It must see some virtue in European co-operation, and build a new relationship of continental trust.
The international banking group HSBC Holdings made a surprise friendly takeover bid for the French bank CCF today in a move to build a strong base in continental Europe.
This continental clustering property enabled us to build a coarse-grained avalanche network at the continental level, revealing the major flow of influence and dominance over different continental regions (Fig. S5).
The objectives of this work are (I) to describe the design and building technology details of a solar school built in a continental semiarid region of central Argentina, (II) to show data from energy, hygrothermal and environmental monitoring, and (III) to compare the behavior of a solar and a conventional school building in response to design and human management factors.
Built to a continental loading gauge, the railways would connect directly with high-speed passenger and freight lines in the rest of Europe.
No, it wouldn't really be practical to build a car precisely like a Bentley Continental today; the fenders and beltline are all too high.
Millions of pounds were issued in loans: for the recruitment of continental troops, to subsidise Europe's newly appointed monarchs, and to help the Dutch build a line of fortresses from Ostend to Mainz.
NOAA will get another $40 million to operate research vessels, build an ocean monitoring network, and survey the continental shelf.
SEOUL — North Korea has made no secret of its desire to build an intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, capable of reaching the continental United States.
Against the background of the breakup fever of the late 1980s, which was led partly by the financier Lord Hanson, Weinstock also built a series of relationships with continental and American companies, including Alsthom of France, Siemens of German and General Electric of the US (no relation) in a series of moves designed to make the GEC he had created takeover-proof.
