Other designers attending the show, all members of the ready-to-wear contingent, were to include Claude Montana, Thierry Mugler, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Sonia Rykiel, Chantal Thomass and Azzedine Alaia.
Over the years our contingent has grown to include grandchildren — I don't think my dad has ever missed a parade, now we bring him a chair and we drive to the parade from where he lives, but he enjoys it more than ever — waving, clapping, and just smiling.
The Mavericks' contingent is expected to include owner Mark Cuban, President Donnie Nelson and forward Chandler Parsons.
I head to the college to watch Amadou Bagayoko and Bassekou Kouyate represent Mali with some grinding desert blues, with music from the tour's Congolese contingent to follow – including a great version of Hallo from last year's DRC Music – Kinshasa One Two album.
In response to fears that banks will curtail lending, regulators expanded the definition of reserves to include contingent capital, which is borrowed money that automatically converts to equity in a crisis.
No wonder sceptics argue that frequent-flyer miles now reward airlines more than passengers.Airlines have to include a contingent liability in their accounts, to cover the future cost of unredeemed miles, but they try to make this as small as possible.
If you don't want to include the contingent costs in the opening price for fear of scaring off potential buyers, consider including them in the price of shipping.
On Tuesday night, after appeals by the consulate and local leaders, Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly announced he was sending an emergency contingent to Port Richmond, including about 130 additional officers, a 15-member hate crimes investigative team, horse patrols, helicopter flyovers and mobile observation towers at key intersections.
Incentives offered to contingent workers include medical, dental, and disability insurance, 401(K), and a reference finder's fee for placement referrals.
"It's difficult to stomach, psychologically," said Andrew Schultz, president of PrO Unlimited in Boca Raton, Fla., which advises companies about how to use contingent workers, including retirees.
