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  • Excluding directories, Verizon's wireline segment accounted for 50% of free cash flow in the first quarter of 2006, "highlighting the importance of the business to the overall company once the spin is completed, as well as the attractiveness of buying-in Vodafone's wireless stake," said the analyst.

    Directory Plans May Be 'Mixed Bag' For Verizon Investors 2006

  • Verizon commented in January that it would be interested in buying-in Vodafone's 45% stake in Verizon Wireless.

    Verizon's Q1 Could Reflect Rising Competition 2006

  • Model 1 is of a simple system buying-in pre-ground feed ingredients and additives which are mixed by hand, without pelleting, on a concrete slab.

    Chapter 8 1988

  • This cost should then be compared with the cost of buying-in commercial compounds if available.

    Chapter 8 1988

  • In these circumstances, on-site compounding might be preferable to buying-in, even if costs were somewhat higher, as the only way of maintaining adequate supplies of high quality compound feeds.

    Chapter 8 1988

  • What I would highlight for your is our ag and ag-related intermediate business tends to be a 4Q thru one quarter buying-in phenomena.

    unknown title 2011

  • The buying-in of Italian and Spanish government bonds by the European Central Bank last week brought some relief, but the sharks of the bond market will continue to circle: even France, whose Triple-A status has been repeatedly reaffirmed, is in their sights.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • The 21st-century version of that, admittedly less in evidence, post credit-crunch, is the buying-in of mature plants and trees for our little plots, or our workplace atriums, rather than growing them from seeds or cutting.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • With appropriate planning, pre-preparation and buying-in, I could get to seven o'clock on Christmas Eve and have mince pies ready for the carol singers.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • But it has left a legacy of debt that will last a generation, according to unions who have slammed what they say is a credit-card approach to buying-in essential services.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

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