Turkey intervened militarily on Cyprus in 1974 to prevent a Greek takeover of the island and has since acted as patron state to the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus," which only Turkey recognizes.
The takeover of the national power company by a Franco-Canadian consortium in 2000 should ease the energy crisis.
Turkey occupied the northern portion of Cyprus in 1974 to prevent a Greek takeover of the island; relations between the two countries remain strained but have begun to improve over the past three years.
The Gambia has benefited from a rebound in tourism after its decline in response to the military's takeover in July 1994.
Independence ended with the German takeoverin 1939.
Turkey occupied the northern portion of Cyprus in 1974 to prevent a Greek takeover of the island; relations between the two countries remain strained.
But overwhelming these developments were the devastating effects of the military's takeover in July 1994.
Moreover, Russian oil is cheap compared to the North Sea or Alaskan varieties and thus constitutes an attractive investment opportunity as the recent takeover of Tyumen Oil by British Petroleum proves.
In a legal precedent in 1995 - studied in business schools and law faculties across Israel - was tried for his role in an attempted takeoverof Israel's Agriculture Bank.
After the communist takeover in 1948 all publishing facilities were nationalized, and the entire industry was converted to serve as a major propaganda and indoctrination instrument in support of the new regime.
The 1965 Constitution, the third promulgated by the Communists since their takeover of the government, is less moderate in tone than its predecessors in preserving the fiction of the right of citizens to individual freedoms.
Several of the prewar writers and poets continued to produce after the communist takeover and subjected themselves to the constraints of Socialist Realism.
He was keeping the takeover on low profile, at least down here where the vehicles were.
Everything depended on how that test went, but he couldn't postpone thetakeover any longer.
Like a hostile takeover bid, the ancient Japanese way of combat was ritualized, as mounted warriors rode out, announced their lineage (to the SEC?
How do you squelch a takeoverprogram that's not even against the law?
As he claimed, it was actually two Americans, former employees of DNI, who had been responsible for Dai Nippon's secret hostiletakeover of the U.
Using an obscure corporate anti-takeover tactic not many people know about yet.
It was a massive variation of the "Pac-Man" takeover defense: you eat anybody you think wants to eat you.
She sort of smiled to herself as he continued, "But to answer your question, a takeover rumor can do marvels for your stock price.
They staged a hostile takeover and--since PBP now owned the patents, not him--axed the lawsuit.
I was DNI's takeover artist; Tam was the fix-it expert.
Mine's from their photo morgue, during some takeover circus.
As something of a joke, Tam suggested using the file name Nipponica, homage to Noda's takeover pipe dream.
Plenty of active market-making was happening off the exchange floors as well, at places like Jeffries out on the coast, which had recently handled a massive Canadian takeover of an American company overnight, entirely off-exchange.
Those weapons and armor made for agile movement, easy feints, fast changes in strategy--all trademarks of mine on the corporate takeover battlefield.
We were going to destroy the cancer of Dai Nippon by gorging Noda's takeovermachine with financial poison.
I understand you've been in quite a few takeover fights.
Until the Communist takeover in 1944, there had been two broad social classes in the country, an upper and a lower class.
Political Indoctrination At the time of the Communist takeover in 1944 and in the years immediately thereafter, political commissars were an integral part of the military organization.
Antiquated customs and blood feuds that were frequently initiated by offenses against women were more prevalent among the Gegs than the Tosks before the Communist takeover (see ch.
The Communist operations and final seizure of power in Yugoslavia played a major role in the Communist takeover in Albania.
Superior organization and the establishment of crude governing bodies called national liberation councils facilitated the Communist takeover of the country after the cessation of hostilities.
The whole thing had to be low profile, since none of our banks dared have its name associated with a hostile takeover in London.
Development Since World War II At the time of the Fatherland Front takeover in Bulgaria the Soviets, with the assistance of the partisans and units of the National Liberation Army, occupied many Bulgarian towns and cities.
Soon after the communist takeover the combined elementary-secondary period of schooling was reduced from twelve to eleven years.
As Zhivkov, despite his backing by Khrushchev, was not firmly in control of the party, his takeover was followed by widespread purges.
Higher education, on the other hand, made great strides after the communist takeover as the number of universities and other institutions of higher education increased by one-third.
Only the priests of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church--despite its takeover by the Greeks--were able to preserve Bulgarian national literature and culture to some degree.
