Sentence examples for converted to public from inspiring English sources

As a young doctor, I quickly became converted to public health harm reduction interventions when shown a scale model of a new wing being constructed at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne in 1971.

All of the Scottish mutual insurance firms which converted to public companies have been consumed: Abbey National, for instance, paid £1.8 billion for Scottish Provident this year.The new corporate confidence north of the border has nothing to do with the fact that there is now a Scottish parliament.

One of the lessons of the financial crisis and its aftermath is that excessive private sector debt ended up being converted to public sector debt, through bailouts of financial institutions, through government spending to help sectors of the economy devastated by the collapse of a speculative bubble and through the loss of tax revenue from the failing companies and newly unemployed citizens.

Not all the land that made up the site of Fort Stanton was converted to public park land.

Enrolment in denominational schools dropped sharply, and by 1939 all such schools were disbanded or converted to public facilities.

Some of these private clubs are now converting to public courses, or, if zoning laws allow, eventually turning the fairways into more homes or strip malls.

Overleveraged private funds may convert to public REITs.

His prefers five kinds: those exiting bankruptcy, those cheap relative to book value, spun-off subsidiaries, utilities, plus thrifts and mutual insurers that convert to public ownership.

Keeley's skill is finding value in murky situations: companies exiting bankruptcy or being spun off from larger companies; thrifts and mutual insurers in the process of converting to public ownership; and utilities in trouble with regulators or those that have gone outside their area of expertise and are now in distress.

In 1903, it was formally converted to a public university.

That same year the company converted to a public limited company and assumed its current name.