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Not getting that job turned out to be a blessing in disguise, as the firm went out of business only a few months later.

Investment bankers are losing their jobs or at least seeing their bonuses cut, and hedge-fund managers are going out of business.

In May, Mr. Negroponte appeared on CBS's '60 Minutes' and blasted Intel, suggesting it was trying to drive his nonprofit out of business.

Our military has put the terror training camps of Afghanistan out of business, yet camps still exist in at least a dozen countries.

The objective of good development aid is to put aid out of business by building this self-reliance.

Developing for a specific vendor's proprietary IaaS could prove to be a costly mistake if the vendor were to go out of business.

It failed miserably and went out of business within a year.

Nobody wants to see a repeat of the devastating crash of the early 1980s, which drove hundreds of farms and lenders out of business.

However, it acknowledged that the Chinese authorities might block access to its site, in effect putting it out of business.

Any company, if it is run with only profit in mind regardless of morality, is bound to be chased out of business.

"If anyone is concerned about us going out of business, the only thing you should worry about is if I get hit by a bus, " he joked.

The company has no cash, so it follows that it must borrow money or go out of business.

He had been unemployed all the time since the factory came out of business.

When Viagra first came out, I thought it was great but I was worried it would put us surrogates out of business.

Meanwhile, Europe and the rest of the world wait in a state of perplexity for the movie theater to go out of business.

However, former Dow Jones executives say it was also motivated by a desire to get out of business with Mr Murdoch.

He said the crisis could accelerate industry consolidation by forcing small producers out of business.

He also defended short-selling, arguing that it was a valuable component of financial markets and did not drive companies out of business.

If the money was not paid promptly the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop.

To explain, when the new supermarket opens up at the end of my road, it's bound to put some local traders out of business.

Poor operation and old-fashioned concept of management eventually drove the company out of business.

My wife complains about poor labour policies, the "fact" that Walmart squeezes suppliers, and that it puts local shops out of business.

The bank refused to help the company; consequently it went out of business.

Since the agreement went into effect in January, some textile factories have gone out of business.

Under this class of men are comprehended all contemplative tradesmen, titular physicians, and statesmen that are out of business.

It did not engineer this credit crunch to force low-wage, low-margin companies out of business. But that may be the upshot.

Even if the Pirate Bay were put out of business another similar service would be sure to spring up in its place (indeed, others do exist).

I hate to tell you this, but if we don't get more customers the next three months, the bottom line is that we'll go out of business.

When he heard that his father has gone out of business after school, tears rolling down from his cheeks.

If you win some major programs, you may basically put other companies out of business as you may wind up with a diminishing industry.

Within the first two years of the program, more than five hundred rural pharmacies went out of business.

Lately, shops have had to pay more every month for the space they use. These increases could put a lot of small shops out of business.

If the money was not paid immediately, the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop.

You are a banker. If the money system collapses, you and your bank are out of business.

We were going out of business until we found one rich client. We hit paydirt with him.

Washington used to have cigar bars and lounges. But a ban on all indoor smoking in 2005 put them out of business.

Len has lost all his money as the company has gone out of business.

Yet even then it was hard to persuade a nervous General Musharraf to put Pakistan's nuclear hero out of business.

North Korean middlemen, whose savings were confiscated during the redenomination of the currency, have been forced out of business.

If the money was not paid promptly, the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business bydestroying his shop.

He only traded for a few months and went out of business because he was undercapitalized.

The workings of the market could fix this problem by forcing the least efficient manufacturers out of business until supply matched demand.

Jessie's uncle's small Brooklyn bakery is about to be forced out of business by a large chain of bakeries.

But can you think of one restaurant that had really good food and went out of business?

The motivation behind this attack is simply to put a network or service temporarily out of business.

The aim of companies who use dumping is to put Australian companies out of business and eliminate the competition.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A California company set up to clone beloved pets has gone out of business after cloning just two cats.

it put liquidity in the banks that let them meet their requirements. Otherwise, they would have to be put out of business.

My takeaway was that my hobbies should be left out of business functions unless the guest asks first.

Closed: The US recession has already forced car dealers, like this one near Detroit, out of business.

The company's largest competitor is going out of business.

A strong yuan would force out of business many export-focused companies that account for Chinese GDP and job creation.

The back refused to help the company, and consequently it went out of business.

The factory refit and the move upmarket was a response to competitive pressures that have driven many local rivals out of business.

The mines operated up to 1990, until a surging yen and international competition drove operations out of business.

Our Japanese customer went out of business, but we were able to carry on relatively unharmed.

Pampering, he says, takes a great deal of the stress out of business travel.

Another one bites the dust! Every time I come to this part of Beijing, businesses are either coming or going out of business.

The move had been bitterly opposed by millions of small traders who fear they'll be put out of business by the retail giants.

If comfort were the top criterion for selling womenswear, Jimmy Choo would be out of business.

Focusing on taking a midfield player out of business like this will give the opponent one (1) extra potential opportunity.

They tried to convince pubs that the smoke-free law would drive them out of business so they would lobby against the law.

When a competitor came along, they took actions to put them out of business quickly.

But the sort of increase required--perhaps 25%--is politically unaccepted because it would put many exporters out of business overnight.

Some, however, have gone out of business, and I'm working harder to raise money to make up for those.

With a stroke, a computer game company can put thousands of poor people out of business.

When the local farmers are better at it, if they learn from him, they'd drive the Chinese out of business. That's how things work.

NeXT would develop computers that were far better than anything Apple could offer, and Apple would soon be out of business.

That is because investments everywhere are priced as if the whole solar system were going out of business.

How can you forgive this guy for standing you up and not forgive me for this tinny little thing of. . . putting you out of business?

Any organization that does not provide its customers with superior value relative to competitors will find itself going out of business.

Finally, Mom began telling the gentlemen who called that the company had gone out of business.

Far from putting papers out of business, the telegraph actually made them more attractive and increased their sales.

In fact, many newspapers across the United States have been forced to go out of business.

The pros at Wells Fargo bought for my portfolio Enron, WorldCom, and a number of other much-loved companies that soon went out of business.

Staff were whispering that the company was about to go out of business.

NeXT never did put Apple out of business, and for the next 10 years just barely survived itself.

And I am in the software business. If Apple clones one of my apps. . . I'm out of business.

In reality, it's not the case that suddenly American wheat farmers supply the whole world, and everyone else goes out of business.

The company has made gigantic losses this year, and will probably be out of business.

Many Republicans reject a public plan and argue that it would ultimately drive private insurers out of business.

A lot of small grocers have been put out of business since the advent of the supermarkets.

As Mackay ruefully puts it: "There will not be a single Chinese tobacco farmer out of business in my lifetime. I guarantee it. "

I have been committed to doing everything I can do (within reason) to put the rubber-chicken circuit out of business.

Small grocery stores are going out of business in the face of stiff competition from the large supermarket chains.

a bankruptcy code section that applies to a corporation going out of business which may require restructuring.

He's lost his shirt, the poor guy -- invested all his money in a fancy restaurant and it just went out of business.

Services, warehousing companies and approved by the Customs processing area specializing in the transport of goods out of business.

Many have had to downsize, some have gone out of business and people who had been doing very well are now busy looking for work.

In the face of such strong competition, small grocery stores are going out of business.

There is no plausible expectation that Assad will lead a process of reform, one that inevitably forces him and his cronies out of business.

Average Iranians complain about a surge of inflation, while businessmen and factory owners say the changes have driven some out of business.

More than 450 US banks and mortgage lenders have gone out of business and a further 416 are on a regulatory watch list of troubled firms .

Writing naked options feels like taking money out of thin air, but a violent move can put you out of business.

In a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a company does not go out of business, and its management is not necessarily replaced.

'Some of the smaller firms could be forced out of business, ' said Mr. Weintraub.

Gu noted that since Beijing red-lighted car registrations, many local auto dealers have run out of business and had to close their stores.

Billions of federal dollars would promote solar, wind and biomass energy, while dirty coal power could be priced out of business.

Its sales of consumer staples at discount prices have been increasing as other retailers have been going out of business.

But it has also been put out of business by the efficient British bolt industry.

The American giant will bash unions, cut wages and drive more humane employers out of business, shop stewards predict.

In pursuit of such robots, waves of researchers have grown disheartened and scores of start-up companies have gone out of business.

If the firm essentially goes out of business, most of the remaining employees are likely to lose their jobs.

Yes, we provide champagne on tap, but that's because we know our clients are discerning enough not to drink us out of business.

The trader does not cause the company to go out of business.

One California bank robber attempted to hold up a bank in Anaheim that had gone out of business.

When the newspaper went out of business, a colleague persuaded her to enter the field of broadcasting.

Ease of copying and the speed of dissemination threaten to put them out of business.

These companies also know that since the last boom, suppliers have cut capacity, merged or gone out of business.

Many of these firms, which tend not to produce ore as cheaply as the "majors" , could go out of business.

You are most unlikely to find your ideal job straight out of business school, he says, so accept the "least worst" job you are offered.

If I ran my business this way, I would be out of business.

As the darling of the tech world, it seems like they are destined to drive single purpose products out of business.

Such disruptions may cut spam but will not put the lucrative phoney pharmacies out of business.

They said that they thought their restaurant would have better business if the competing restaurant was put out of business.

Ideally, the federal government would make GM's job easier by staying out of business decisions, as Mr. Obama has promised.

Will supply and demand or the workings of the capital markets force any of those 117 companies out of business?

When the Academy called, I panicked. I thought they might want their Oscars back and the pawn shop has been out of business for awhile.

I'm about to run out of business cards. I need some new ones.

Then "overseas people" began unloading carnations, he says, and virtually chased U. S. carnation growers out of business.

The shallow wells remained popular among larger, richer farmers, who became water lords and put many small farmers out of business.

Instead, the retailer is going out of business for good, taking 34, 000 jobs with it.

The airline industry often goes through periods of excess capacity, with giant companies going out of business or merging.

Is the company really going out of business?

But in the past two years conditions have become much harder for the city's jelly companies and some have gone out of business.

MANY studies have asked how terrorist groups are born; relatively few have described how such groups are best put out of business.

A company that gets software written faster and better will, all other things being equal, put its competitors out of business.

And if it's business as usual, we're going out of business.

His father tried to put you out of business! You are dead!

The wolf has been a pain to some stockmen, but has hardly put ranchers out of business.

The double blow of higher rents plus an economic slackening after the Lunar New Year holiday would put many restaurants out of business.

Take hedge funds: the crisis wiped out around a quarter of their assets and forced many mediocre ones out of business.

No--you were simply an idiot who'd be out of business in six months.

the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop.

Many consultants, particularly the smaller ones, are reeling from the cuts to government work, with some going out of business.

If Cranium went out of business tomorrow it would be greatly missed by its committed customers.

Xiao: The such big Leather shoes Factory, like this easily will how go out of business?

"I'd lose my licence for one thing. Other unpleasantnesses, " Wilson said, taking a drink from the flask "I'd be out of business. "

Spend billions from your monopoly profits and strongarm your partners and drive Skyhook out of business.

Other potential contenders have gone out of business or are struggling to stay afloat.

Call ahead though, as some of the listed stores have gone out of business.

But it's also had the unintended effect of driving rural pharmacies out of business.

Retailing employs more than 30m Indians, so some fear social unrest if the admission of foreign chains puts small shops out of business.

Feather flat is defense, only out of business by the sanctions under investigation.

With over 900 schools worldwide, Choudhury and his lawyers have the resources to sue smaller schools out of business.

Some fear that failure to confront the problem one way or another will eventually put small operators out of business.

The competition was destroyed here in this town when his branch store drove three small groceries out of business.

Local flag makers are being put out of business thanks to cheap, low-quality imports of Brazilian flags from China.

Board game publishers long ago stopped fretting about computer games putting them out of business.

When a newspaper loses 15% of its readers or 15% of its advertisers, it goes out of business.

However, if your car manufacturer goes out of business, your warranty may be at risk.

Others have gone out of business, leaving customers with unused, worthless vouchers.

Make the necessary changes to improve service or else you may find yourself with fewer customers (and eventually, out of business).

Storefronts for exporters that have gone out of business are boarded up.

What happens if the hosting provider goes out of business or suffers a catastrophic failure?

Keep out of business and professions that are already jam-packed and overflowing!

But as banks go out of business and friends get pink slips, the question 'Do I really need it? ' has a new resonance.

Most of New York's food automats of decades past were driven out of business by the fast food chains.

Recently, regulations have driven some small companies out of business.

They were put out of business due to the rise in oil prices.

Bag makers have already felt the pinch from the looming restrictions. Some have even been forced out of business.

These companies argued the acquisition threatened to force them out of business.

'People are going out of business or becoming importers of Chinese goods. '

All its pre-crisis peers are either being restructured, face litigation or are out of business.

The credit crunch , though, put most of those firms out of business .

That's because if you implemented this one tip, you wouldn't really need any others. It would put all of us out of business.

Repeated fee-squeezing has already pushed some legal-aid providers out of business.

In some countries, small town-centre shops are going out of business because people tend to drive to large out-of-town stores.

China's domestic steel prices have plunged in recent weeks, and some smaller producers are going out of business.

Unfortunately, prior to rolling out the plan, the client that had commissioned the research went out of business.

There are also some out-of-business for the convenience of receiving orders and had passed the ISO 14000 environmental system certification.

The flattening process relentlessly trims the fat out of business and life, but, as.

Three brothers out of business links, but not to do business outside, the third encounter some setbacks, quickly back to the store.

This supermarket is selling everything half price, they going out of business, it's ideal time to stock up on coffee.

When a top manager makes a mistake, it could put you out of business.

Is there really a need for Reader's Digest? Now, they're not just going out of business. It is a restructuring.

U. S. retail giant Montgomery Ward announces it is going out of business after 128 years.

When I run out of business cards I just write my phone number on sheets of my face.

When fission occurs between businesses, it causes some to flourish and others to receive so little dream that they go out of business .

Battling with record high fuel prices, more than 20 airlines globally have gone out of business this year.

Unfortunately, we hadn't anticipated the component manufacturer going out of business.

That store on Main Street is going out of business and they're selling everything they have at rock-bottom prices.

Any day now, someone could come along with a better textbook and put me out of business.

These are the most likely to go out of business first, allowing large state-controlled competitors to grab a bigger share of the market.

In so doing, the furriers will be put out of business, and humanity will learn to work in honor and unity with all other kingdoms again.

In the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara, 33 of 36 producers are said to have gone out of business.

When out of business. can communicate well with people and achieve on time.

The number of profitable news niches may grow as rivals close bureaus or go out of business altogether.

If one class of suppliers is driven out of business, this makes room for others.

The letter says the companies have watched their business decline and worry they will be forced out of business if Google withdraws.

We came to know many people either out of business or by mere chance-say, having been at the same table at a dinner party.

In some countries, small town centre shops are out of business because people are driving to large out-of-town stores.

Some smaller, so-called teapot refiners have gone out of business.

Another building firm is gone bankrupt. If the recession continues, we will all be out of business soon.

It is my sincere wish that the launch of this consortium will help put some of these age-old companions of poverty out of business.

It's a fact that thousands of companies go out of business every year.

And the other thing that can put you out of business aside from running out of cash is inability to pay your debts.

Yet when the crash came, far more hedgies were driven out of business than profited from it.

e. g. Our competitors have gone out of business, so now our company can move in.

The firm that offered goods to us has gone out of business.

She had been working at that company for three years when it went out of business.

But if you are spending a million dollars on each blind alley, you'll be out of business in no time.

To get the most out of business negotiations, it is important to have every causal factor working in your favor.

More airlines would go out of business, especially as the price of oil was rising again.

lobby against a bill that would put them out of business.

General Motors is not going out of business.

You must be! Running us all out of business, they say. Balderdash!

That company goes out of business, and then you can bring the oil price back up.

Some executives may be out of business.

The last thing you want is to end up without a job because the company went out of business.

Yet at the same time, Mr Zoellick's bank is not in any danger of going out of business. Aid still flows.

All of which would have crushed our margins and slowly but surely driven us out of business.

But he fears the high price of fuel could drive him out of business.

Imagine the impact on the wider American economy if General Motors and Ford really did go out of business this year.

In fact, they say, such restrictions would put them out of business.

If people copied or stole our software, we'd be out of business.

Competing US mines were pushed out of business.

He has got no quarter from the competitors whom he had forced out of business.

Watching Linna angry gone out of business.

Once-stalwart companies began defaulting on loans and many went out of business entirely.

Uncompetitive, previously protected firms will go out of business.

You need to know why and you need to take action, or you're going to go out of business.

This explains why it is unusual for clubs to go out of business, even when administration has become so common.

Apparently, military and police sales during late 1990s were insufficient, and it seems that the Calico LWS company went out of business.

Some time after it went out of business in 1907, the prints enjoyed new popularity as some peoples collection.

When the bubble "bursts, " the share prices fall dramatically, and many companies go out of business.

Rather, the weakest firms go out of business , with their healthy parts being taken over, or pushed aside by better run institutions.

Hundreds of funds went out of business this year and last, without a single one being rescued by the government.

Financial institutions will then recapitalise or go out of business.

Also, specialized funds such as structured-investment vehicles, set up by banks to obtain funding, have gone out of business.

They wouldn't have run so many church and charitable hospitals out of business.

He sounded boxed in explaining his predicament: "Now, I'm basically out of business and don't know what to do next. "

"Many of these companies will go out of business. "

"We won't go out of business if we have too few airplanes, " CEO Gary Kelly told analysts at the Merrill Lynch conference.

"In China, bankruptcy means you're out of business, " the journalist noted. "Finished. "

If Australia hits an extended period of lobster oversupply, he warned, many in the industry will go out of business.

Have they all been put out of business?

Some travel companies will probably go out of business this summer.

The problem here is, average performance means that you'll go out of business.

Similarly, now that I've had my iPod for a while, my CDs are getting dusty and the last place I bought one is out of business.

The big unresolved problem in banking is how to allow insolvent banks to go out of business.

Mature firms that went out of business were 27% less productive than mature survivors.

And without the advertising revenue they would all go out of business.

By the operators went out of business application for approval of road transport back to the operating permit, and so on.

Airlines will be out of business.

What's your contingency plan if our competitor buys them or if they go out of business?

And inflation may not fall until more small firms go out of business.

We have seen a lot of factories going out of business.

In theory, consumers would buy only this wood and so force logging companies to go "green" or go out of business .

And that may very well vindicate the decision of two U. S. presidents to make sure that GM didn't go out of business.