Word: plowing
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...first meetings with Breen. It took place about six weeks after Breen arrived at Tyco and, Meelia says, signified an end to the old regime. He explains, "We go to him and we say, 'We got to take $50 million and not report it as earnings. We got to plow it back into the business.'" Meelia, who has led the health-care group since 1995, expected resistance, because he knew the company was strapped for cash. "He said, 'Go ahead,'" Meelia recalls. "To us, that was the defining moment of this attitudinal switch--from 'How's the quarter looking...
...Officers were sent to check out a noise in the alley by Vanderbilt Hall. They reported that the noise was a snow plow contractor and they asked them to keep the noise to a minimum...
...than that, little is known about the works, so Chevalier imagines that during a consultation at the Le Viste estate, Nicolas meets Jean's estranged wife Genevieve, prim and tense, as well as her nubile and headstrong teenage daughter Claude. Prodded by Genevieve, and overcome by his urge to "plow" Claude, Nicolas persuades Jean to replace his plans for battle scenes with the unicorn motif, imagining himself as the mythical beast...
When Ada (Nicole Kidman) arrives in Cold Mountain with her preacher father (Donald Sutherland), her refinement startles the citizenry; they must reconfigure their notions of perfection. Inman (Jude Law) has never looked that high. His eye has been on the plow, the nail to be hammered. But Ada and the approach of war bring a clarity to his ambitions. He wants her heart, and she lets him pack it on his journey into battle...
...corner of the stock market to flower quickly, and IPOs are high-risk investments even in the best of times. Yet the allure of getting in early on a stock that just might pay your toddler's way through college is undeniable--and if you're ever going to plow this field, now is the time...