Imagine if the Warsaw Pact had stayed in existence after the cold war and was pursuing expansion into Mexico.

He did not pursue territorial expansion, and generally neglected the army.

Mr. Steib also said he expected that growth in emerging markets would become more costly for all the companies pursuing expansion.

Mirage operates casinos in Nevada and has been pursuing expansion in other states.

The company pursued further nationwide expansion in 1987 and adopted the trade name, "Cebuana Lhuillier," which it still carries to this day.

Consumer confidence would suffer, and businesses would be less inclined to pursue expansion amid slumping equities.

However, Borders is pursuing international expansion more aggressively than its competitors.

Doctors Foster and Smith continued to pursue expansion, signing their first advertising contract in July 2002.

He wants to continue regulating commercial banks while letting them pursue more investment banking and interstate expansion.

Like Cineplex Odeon, it is also pursuing aggressive expansion on the strength of borrowed money.