With an estimated 1992 turnover of $36m, up from $31.5m in 1991, Eltec is currently pursuing an expansionist strategy.

However, Skyways Cargo Airline's expansionist strategy was not as successful as hoped, and growing financial difficulties forced the closure of Skyways's final incarnation in October 1980.

Mr. Sommer acquired the company last year in a $35 billion deal that crowned his expansionist strategy but was criticized as being too expensive.

It will signal a choice between a more expansionist strategy - with employment gains but the attendant risk of rising prices - or continued adherence to diminished deficits and inflation.

His brother Thomas remains the company's chief executive, but was forced to surrender a great deal of autonomy and effectively reverse a big part of his expansionist strategy.

Charles' expansionist strategy suffered a first setback in his politics when his attack on the Archbishopric of Cologne failed after the unsuccessful Siege of Neuss (1473-1474).

Karl Haushofer, a German general, geographer, and geopolitician, whose ideas may have influenced the development of Adolf Hitler's expansionist strategies, saw Japan as the brother nation to Germany.

And so to snooker, the next front in Hearn's expansionist strategy.

By the end of this month, though, she will be gone, a casualty of the BBC's new expansionist strategy.

Instead, the failure of López and other filibusters discouraged Americans, especially in the South, from adopting expansionist strategies.