That investigation plumbed bid-rigging in the insurance industry, centering on contingent commissions, or a legal kickback that a broker could receive for placing business with an insurer.
As the shells exploded on the streets, loyalist forces infiltrated the city, fighting gun battles in its center against a contingent of local men who had stayed to defend their homes.
We tested the group of 42 nonsurround cells and found the cRF shift within this group to be highly significant (mean 10.1% ± 1.2% of the cRF diameter, P < 0.0005, data not shown), so the shift of the center is not contingent on the shift of the surround.
As they've dug deep the Windy City's highest energy musical export, they've crafted their own unique scene of dance battles and kick-drum pitter-patters, centered around a small contingent of super-competitive dancers.
Because so much of the fashion blogosphere is populated by slim, white, wealthy women, and so much of the mainstream press given to the fashion blogosphere centers on that specific contingent.
The government withdrew its forces from the city center last year, leaving only a contingent at the airport and allowing the P.Y.D. to take over.
A similar policy update implemented by Netflix, which also has a large contingent of fulfillment center employees, does not provide benefits to such employees.
DENVER — The second-biggest roar from the Washington State contingent at the Pepsi Center came with 1 minute 6 seconds left in the Cougars' game against Notre Dame.
A number of election observer missions spent months in Sudan during the process, including a large contingent from the Carter Center and the European Union.
It would have been his second two-homer inning in four days, but Gathright caught the drive on the warning track in right-center, eliciting groans from a vocal contingent of Yankee fans in the Kauffman Stadium crowd of 35,518.
