Kirklees Council in West Yorkshire landed a local authority award for offering free insulation to all households in the region.
Their lease expired in 1999, and after evaluating proposals from several different applicants, including the Avenas, the authority awarded a lease to the Wok & Roll fast-food chain.
The Tampa Bay Water authority awarded the construction contract last year to an affiliate of the Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation under terms that require the plant to begin operations by Dec. 31, 2002.
Parallel tracks So long, pal Partners and rivals ReprintsThe authority awarded Seafish Tasmania a quota of nearly 18,000 tonnes for mackerel and redbait, about half the annual quota reserved for those species in waters stretching around southern Australia.
Most recently, the transportation authority awarded the company an $85.5 million contract in November, for work on its East Side Access project, which will take Long Island Rail Road trains to Grand Central Terminal.
When the authority awarded BAA the contract at Newark in 1998, officials said the agency was "tapping one of the best firms in the private sector" to take on the $10 million project.
According to court papers, between 2003 and 2008, the authority awarded three procurement contracts to Abec Industries: two for the ball bearings used in subway car motors and one for the bearing assemblies used in bus transmissions.
Even so, it may startle her foodie fans to learn that Madhur Jaffrey, the Indian cuisine authority, award-winning writer of a dozen cookbooks, food consultant to the Midtown restaurant Dawat, star of several PBS and BBC cooking shows whose name appears on a line of sauces distributed in England, is only minoring in food.
The authority awarded a $140,000 contract to Ricondo and Associates, based in Chicago, to study the feasibility of funding the project through charges paid by passengers, which involves updating projections for the airport's passenger numbers through 2022.
Particularly dubious is $22.5 billion in savings claimed by repealing new "orderly liquidation" authority awarded to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to prevent the failure of large financial firms from endangering the economy.
