Russia effectively gained complete control over it and a second breakaway Georgian region, Abkhazia, after a brief war against Georgia in 2008.
G.M. and Chrysler, not to mention Ford, which didn't get taxpayer money but benefited indirectly, are profitable, hiring more workers, competing more effectively, gaining market share and building better cars and trucks.
Oddly, all she effectively gained from the film was a signed photo of DiCaprio for her dinner theatre friends who had demanded one should she "ever work with Leo".
Ms. Wang's Hong Kong company, Chinachem Financial Services, used a series of contracts to effectively gain economic control over a mainland Chinese firm, which in turn acted as a proxy to buy and hold the stake in the new bank, the China Minsheng Banking Corporation.
By the late 18th century—after a period of intense rivalry between the European powers, particularly the British and the Dutch the Dutch had wrested the port town of Melaka from the Portuguese, confined the British to Bengkulu (in southwestern Sumatra), established the trading post of Tanjungpinang on Bintan, and effectively gained control of the region.
Many fans argued they were effectively gaining control with the club's own cash.
If D is the binning divisor, then an extra q D = log2 D bits are effectively gained.
A simulation project was used in nursing education/medical staff education to effectively gain knowledge and skills.
The group also gradually became a key power broker in Lebanon's political system, and has effectively gained veto power in the cabinet.
Had Google won the 6,000+ Nortel patents, they would have effectively gained some deterrence from many of the lawsuits being hurled their way.
