Sentences with phrase «land investments gave»

Making connections and helping young companies land investments gave her a high.

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• Hudson's Bay Co, a Canadian luxury retailer, said Friday it reached an agreement for shareholder Land & Buildings to withdraw its appeal against the conditional approval given for an investment by Rhône Capital.

Last year it landed a massive $ 900 million investment which included a $ 740 million strategic investment from Intel that gave the chipmaker a 17 percent stake in the company at an implied valuation of more than $ 4 billion.

He was doubling down on his investment and also gave me a great lay of the land on handicapping how all of the other seed investors saw the company.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

«I believe these properties are excellent investments given the surrounding areas around Armidale are versatile and highly productive farming land as well as offering an important educational hub,» she said.

The publication gives a multitude of examples of the severe violations of the right to food and nutrition that the current food system is provoking: from forced evictions and land grabbing by companies or corrupted members of governments, as illustrated by the articles on Mexico and on the Arab Spring, to inappropriate food supply programs or speculative investments in agrofuels, described in the articles on Bangladesh, Paraguay and the Philippines.

According to him, Niger has become the destination of choice for investment in the agricultural sector given its rich and vast arable land.

I would stuff the excess into investments or assets with potential for increase in value: McLaren MP12 - C, 1941 Cadillac Convertible, Cabin in the woods, farm land, etc.; or maybe just give it away or spend it on living well.

Given the significant increases in land and quota values over the last number of years it is becoming increasingly difficult to transfer the family farm at fair market value and meet the cash requirements of paying farm debt, repaying of the parents» investment, paying income tax on the farm operations, investing in additional farm operations and upgrades, and provide a living for the children.

Pilots don't land their planes on autopilot and, given the length of many retirements, you should not assume that the course you set originally will remain the right one as your investment returns and living expenses change over time.

Arkadia Underground gives all players a unique opportunity to participate in land investment within Entropia Universe allowing players to share in the revenues of Arkadia Underground and receive dividends on a daily basis

The responsibilities of local governments give them large influence over energy use in their communities through land use and zoning, building requirements, property taxes and transfers, transportation investment decisions, economic and workforce development, and, in many cases, the provision of services such as water and electricity.

The President of Kiribati doesn't want his people to be seen as climate charity cases — instead he wants investment, new tourist resorts to give his people jobs and economic opportunities, to help pay for reclaiming land from the sea like Singapore.

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