When the Soviet Union finally collapsed, he even asked the Russians to testify that he was "never a paid, contracted agent" -- a sly bid indeed for one who was never paid.
This paper reviews the literature on efficient contracting in general and its application to public transport contracts and found little empirical evidence on the influence of risk preferences of contracting agents on contract choice, a fundamental premise of classical contracting theory.
They are permitted to go abroad only on group tours arranged through contracted travel agents.
Over the years, as agents retired, Allstate had been replacing them with contract agents without full benefits but with a slightly higher commission rate.
The Americans he spoke with in the bustling desert emirate of Dubai were federal contract agents who, court papers say, told him they were on a special project to track the "financial support" of terrorist organizations in Afghanistan.
I deal with the contracts, agents, scouting, the academy".
"Football has moved on and is far too complex now with contracts, agents and the number of staff in the club; academies, backroom staff, administration and the stadium.
These studies demonstrated that the microbubble contract agents of various surface chemistries are readily phagocytosed by leukocytes attached to inflamed blood vessels.
The most selective universities, deluged with applications, do not contract with agents.
