Last year two established holdings, Dallas Semiconductor and Xircom, were bought out at nice premiums.
Many firms that issued bonds this year were established by local authorities to develop infrastructure such as subways, sewers and roads.
The International Year was established by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2010, based on a proposition presented by an expressive group of Member States adherent of the UN-Water initiative.
So last year, we established a groundbreaking national fuel efficiency standard for cars and trucks.
Last year, Spotify established subsidiaries in Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong, all places where its service isn't yet available.
With the 1976 Act, Congress added 19 years to the original 56-year copyright term established by the previous 1909 Copyright Act.
In 1998, the 19-year-old established herself as a bold new artist with the release of her debut album, Turn the Heat Up!
Last year, we established a new unit to combat fraud and investigate the abusive lending and mortgage packaging that led to the housing crisis.
Last year, it established a direct-sales network in Germany allowing investors who are enticed by its advertisements to dial a local telephone number to purchase funds.
Yet within less than a year, two established American novelists have drawn harrowing portraits of a post-apocalyptic America, across which their characters trudge in desperation to find a safer, healthier haven.
In 1993 she was chosen by Bill Clinton to co-chair the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports and a year later she established the Florence Griffith-Joyner Foundation to help underprivileged children.
In the past year, Israel established a National Cyber Directorate to encourage more research and development in cyber security and to create a national "Situation Room" to handle attacks on government and private systems.
The Whitbread Book of the Year award was established in 1985 and has been won seven times by a novel, three times by a first novel, four times by a biography, five times by a collection of poetry and once by a children's book.
More to the point, 54-year-old Sony established itself in the U.S. long before 31-year-old Samsung.
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But, after receiving contradictory psychiatric reports, the court established a year ago that he could be tried.
This is the second tranche of funding from the Reducing Reoffending Change Fund, which was established last year.
The 31-year-old briefly established himself as clubhouse leader after his consistent golf produced five birdies peppered throughout his round.
Mr Brown said the fund would be established next year to honour the fiftieth anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth.
You know, every year for 24 years, starting the year this award was established, my friend, Senator Edward -- Ted -- Kennedy, spoke at this event.
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The 31-year-old has established himself as a regular in the national squad since making his Wales debut against Australia in 2001, with 57 caps to his credit.
Mr Leckey said the Commission, which was established last year under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement, did not have express statutory power to step into proceedings.
Similarly, new merchant card reporting requirements established this year should make it easier for the IRS to spot businesses that are either under-reporting receipts or not reporting at all.
Smith Reynolds Foundation, a seventy-five-year-old nonprofit established by the Reynolds tobacco fortune, spends more money than he does in North Carolina, funding mostly progressive social-welfare organizations, many of whose leaders are outspoken critics of Pope.
The Agricultural Market Information System, which was established last year and allows the world's major food producers to work off common data as well as providing a forum for discussion, has played an important part.
The first iHome product introduced, the iPod Clock Radio, was an exceptional success that became the top-selling iPod accessory for the year, and firmly established iHome as the premier brand in the iPod electronics market.
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The Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, established this year, has been drumming up support for the administration and Congress to act quickly on climate change, but the committee has no authority to draft legislation.
With only weeks to go before the scheduled launch of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Wall Street watchdog established last year by Dodd-Frank, 44 Republican Senators have vowed to block any nominee put forward to run the new regulator.
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