The city's central position in relation to the surrounding area, however, helped give rise to particular firms in the textile and food industries.

Dividends can be used to influence the class of shareholder attracted to a particular firm.

Suppose the opposite were true and g exceeded r for a particular firm.

When consultants steer trades to a particular firm, a pension fund can pay dearly in other ways, too.

There is no generalised credit crunch in Japan, but particular firms are being hurt.

Hammond declared his share holding in a particular firm in the register of member's interests.

"It's not much," he acknowledged, "but when you think about the large number of shares in a particular firm, it might represent a substantial sum."

He had his eyes set on one particular firm: Saab.

The second segment, the product code, identifies a specific strength, dosage form, and formulation of a drug for a particular firm.

"One thing that democratic political systems cannot do well at all is to make critical choices between particular firms and industries."