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Shares used in basic net income per share calcu - lation: 44,255,985 18,214,978 44,290,540 27,538,652

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  1. The act of bearing or carrying from one place to another; transportation; translation. Make me a heaven; and make me there Many a lesse and greater spheare; Make me the straight and oblique lines, The motions, lations, and the signs. Herrick, Hesperides, p. 48.

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  • Repurchase and cancel - lation of common shares (502,000) (59,119) -- (348,670) (407,789)
  • Repurchase and cancel - lation of common shares (709,000) (85,019) -- (333,453) (418,472)
  • Either through legislation or regu­lation, efforts to reduce fossil fuel emissions will impose costs through­out the economy. —  Mackinac Center Commentaries
  • Burners with NOx controls should have the Changes in the fuel and air linkage settings can dampers for staged combustion or flue gas recircu­ also affect boiler efficiency by changing the fuel - lation free and adjusted to follow the signals from to-air ratio. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Under proceeds of crime legis­lation, he admitted to possessing property that was obtained with dirty money, including his Elm Street home, C$35,485 in cash, US$9,210 in cash, a $16,576 —  The Chronicle Herald - Maintenance Feed
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  1. from Latin latio (n-), a bearing, from latus, used as past participle of ferre = English bear. Cf. ablation, collation, legislation, etc.
 

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