And the larger home builders, he said, could keep growing by acquiring smaller companies.

There, the program was instrumental in acquiring the land for a regional hospital, among other projects.

Jim Walter said that other parties, which it declined to identify, had expressed interest in acquiring the company.

A fortune which she had inherited from her former husband, whose method of acquiring it was unethical, to say the least."

The potential benefits of acquiring such players - and, conversely, the cost of shunning them - is substantial.

"It is my understanding that Interstate retained Goldman, Sachs to see if any parties would be interested in acquiring the company.

A recent British study, summarising the evidence on the financial characteristics of acquiring, acquired and non-acquired companies, concludes that it is difficult to distinguish between them.

GSA, Guide for Acquiring Commercial Software.

They begin by acquiring a learner's permit, progress to a restricted, provisional or probationary license, followed by receipt of a full driver's license.

Some pay, though, only because the "price" of stealing, measured in the perceived risk of getting caught and punished, is higher than the price of acquiring goods with cash.

Before acquiring the Jehovah's Witnesses' building, the Mormons had been conducting services at Sylvia's, the renowned soul-food restaurant (Sylvia Woods's son, Dan, is a church member).

But scouts are the full-time eyes and ears of foreign publishers here, the bridge between languages and cultures, and their value has increased as the cost of acquiring foreign rights has risen.

Kohlberg Kravis Acquiring Insurer Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is buying insurance broker Willis Corroon Group of Britain, for $:851 million, or $1.4 billion.

Figgie said it had accepted all class B shares and all odd-lot class A shares and would use a proration factor of about 50 percent in acquiring the remaining class A shares.

FOR Terry Mollner, a pillar of socially responsible investing who made a run at acquiring Ben & Jerry's Homemade this spring, the triumph of the United States and its economic system remains incomplete.

In the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, Finder Wyvernspur is a relatively new power raised to divinity by acquiring the divine spark of the deceased god Moander.

November 2010 - By acquiring controlling stake in Sleaford Quality Foods Limited ("SQFL" or "Sleaford Quality Foods"), a UK based Industrial Food Ingredients Supplier Jain Irrigation got direct access to a large market with value added products with this acquisition.

We're not even thinking about being acquired or going public.

But the team is still not close to being acquired.

They were said to have acquired the company two years ago.

The land was acquired by the federal government in 1893.

The county acquired most of the land for the park by 1924.

At the same time he acquired some education in music.

The group has also acquired both private and public companies.

The city acquired the land for a park in 1971.

She acquired the job through the help of her mother.

The land for the park was acquired between 1934 and 1954.

The area could also have acquired its name from him.

The only new body he acquired was another one just like his own.

Time to get a better look at what he'd acquired.

"The only way these guys have ever made money was to be acquired."

Acquiring the land is not the problem any longer, he said.

But the groups do not have the money to acquire them.

He had enough put by to see about acquiring some land.

To the man who was able to acquire the information, by whatever means?

After only 2 years, they started again acquiring new companies.

It became a university and acquired its current name in 1973.

Some land has to be acquired by the government for the project.

The same is especially true when you are acquiring a business.

We also provide a number of programs to help students acquire work experience.

The site for a new church building was acquired in 1865.

The state acquired more of the site in 1976 and 1996.