Mine by right of possession.

Born of consuming desire

Born of consuming desire

I'll think about that tomorrow.

In theory, understanding acquisition and activation seems pretty simple.

Russian banks are trying to acquire assets in Central and Eastern Europe.

And this is how much you want to hog electrons or keep them to yourself.

The studio was acquired by Time Warner in February 2010.

Where land has already been acquired without such consent, and the acquisition is in dispute, Oxfam wants the corporations to insist on fair dispute resolution procedures.

He who takes the most is the smartest.

With investigative journalists getting into the act, land acquisition became a political land mine.

When such firms make acquisition announcements, the stock market returns accompanying the announcement, which reflect the market s judgment of the acquisition, tend to be lower and are more likely to be negative.

Takeover by an international organization has three advantages over a domestic solution.

Preemption by Gazprom has been accomplished through a raft of acquisitions.

After the buyout, Schwab became the first president of the U.S. Steel Corporation, the company formed out of Carnegie's former holdings.

Another participant expressed concern about ways to capture and apply endogenous knowledge regarding adaptation measures.

These were some of the first acquisitions that really introduced the idea of interaction design to the public.

human nature that causes this competition and need for dominance.

An eclectic mix of idealistic and opportunistic politicians and NGOs mobilized people against land acquisitions. With investigative journalists getting into the act, land acquisition became a political land mine.

After several short lived attempts to manufacture the device, the machine was acquired by E. Remington and Sons in early 1873.

And trust me, if big pharma could somehow capture the neurochemical benefit of exercise (Laughter)

The Dodd Authority allows the US government only to determine the terms of an official takeover within the US.

An eclectic mix of idealistic and opportunistic politicians and NGOs mobilized people against land acquisitions.

It also did not record the price the acquiring company had to pay for the acquisition.

Women and development and children and development

These leveraged buy outs leave the company saddled with debt and interest payments, its workers are laid off, and its assets are sold.

Indeed, the growing contest between India and China is not only military in nature, but also concerns the acquisition of natural resources.

By the end of the 1980s the excesses of the buyout market were beginning to show, with the bankruptcy of several large buyouts including Robert Campeau's 1988 buyout of Federated Department Stores, the 1986 buyout of the Revco drug stores, Walter Industries, FEB Trucking and Eaton Leonard.

Such an outcome, however, would also leave the South with most of Sudan s oil reserves.

Even so, ensuring transparency and disclosure cannot fully address heavily debt laden leveraged buy outs, which would still be objectionable.

This is not about projecting power, but about staying power, which is about legitimacy with the locals.

As 2007 ended and 2008 began, it was clear that lending standards had tightened and the era of mega buyouts had come to an end.

These were the first acquisitions of new main surface vessels, rather than the use of second hand ships, in almost four decades.

Finally, farmers rights need to be protected, the efficiency of land use must be increased, and policies for acquisition of rural land for urban use should be overhauled.

Trade unions in the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, and elsewhere have long pointed to the damage caused by leveraged buy outs.

The real problem of traditional elites may not be too much power, but too little.

Migration and development

Trade and development

Disaster and Development

Women and Development

The report of the Working Party on its forty fifth session will be before the Trade and Development Board at its fifty second session.

(In thousands of dollars)

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