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  • There should be some action Committee to look the issues which delays the project and the Government must think to have imfrastructure in place like port & roads & other anciliary projects.

    Orissa Government gets provisional nod to Arcelor for land acquisitions 2008

  • The quality of family fare has gone down drastically, probably in direct proportion to the rise of the anciliary product market Look kids!

    Matt spent one NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM and that was more than enough | Obsessed With Film 2006

  • I believe the answer is whether or not that anciliary business is/was useful to their primary business verses the cost.

    Are web companies tech or media? - Anil Dash 2004

  • It will require, initially at least, a focus on what is central to the role of the NCOP, rather than that which is anciliary.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • WN is becoming like every other airline … "We know simply selling tickets won't generate enough revenue, so we have to look for every possible anciliary revenue stream we can think of to make a go of it."

    The Cranky Flier 2010

  • WN is becoming like every other airline … "We know simply selling tickets won't generate enough revenue, so we have to look for every possible anciliary revenue stream we can think of to make a go of it."

    The Cranky Flier 2010

  • Easyjet is arguing that the branding agreement that was put in place at the time of the airline's London listing in 2000 remains valid and that it does not make more than a quarter of its revenues from anciliary services.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • You interpret the meaning of words based on dictionarys, legal books, and anciliary documents from the construction of the law.

    The Nation: Top Stories 2010

  • WN is becoming like every other airline … "We know simply selling tickets won't generate enough revenue, so we have to look for every possible anciliary revenue stream we can think of to make a go of it."

    The Cranky Flier 2010

  • Benefits include less pollution, less greenhouse gas emissions, more compact development patterns (aka less sprawl), less traffic congestion, increased physical fitness (with anciliary benefits included reduced obesity and related health care costs), etc. Duh.

    BlueOregon 2009

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