It said it received assistance from NBN Co, including interviews with employees as part of the raids.
And though polls show it failing to draw the support needed to pass, it got assistance from an unusual source this week: a $1 million contribution for television and radio advertising from the millionaire Max Palevsky, a longtime donor to Democrats from George McGovern to Mr. Davis.
The Charlotte, N.C., bank, whose shareholders approved the Merrill transaction Dec. 5, claimed it was unaware of potentially large losses at Merrill until mid-December, when it sought assistance from the U.S. Treasury Department.
Under Portuguese rule, Kandy allied itself with the Dutch; under Dutch rule, it sought assistance from the British.
On the 14 occasions a sexual plug was made, the female produced it without assistance from the male.
But now he's bottled it, seeking assistance from the hair replacement clinic – that last refuge of the thin-on- top coward.
The result is known as a "heavy" hybrid, meaning that the electric motors are powerful enough to run it without assistance from the diesel engine.
And notably, he opened wide at the end of "Ordinary People," his first solo single, elevating it — with assistance from Questlove — from mournful piano ballad to something more guttural, though the pain animating him was personal, not political.
However, even if this were to occur, it would be unlikely to happen before 2010 at the earliest, owing to the large cash reserves currently on hand, and if it did, assistance from the IMF and/or other euro area members could be expected.
Wood et al. (1976) coined the term "scaffold" and defined it as assistance from experts that enables learners to achieve what is beyond their ability to accomplish independently, as well as allows them to learn from experience.
