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But Vale rejects suggestions that a government "golden share" gives it the power to block deals.Vale's decision to sell its aluminium business and to order a fleet of enormous ships from China has annoyed the Brazilian government, which is trying to revive Brazil's shipbuilding industry.

Nimbus has ordered a fleet of 1,000 twin-engine, six-seater Eclipse 500 jets.

Nicholas had ordered a fleet to aid the beleaguered city, but it arrived too late.

Quinn ordered a fleet of taxis at a cost of £600 each and paid the lot on his credit card.

But now FedEx has ordered a fleet of double-deck Airbus A380s to help cope with demand.

Perhaps it was when her detractors first accused her of spending $5 million to renovate the offices and official residences for her and her deputy, as well as ordering a fleet of a dozen cars.

But as skies began to glower today, the government ordered a fleet of 10 military aircraft aloft to bomb the approaching clouds with "environmentally pure substances and internationally certified chemicals" to wring the rain from them before they reached town.

Eurostar, which links St Pancras International in London with destinations in France and Belgium, has been enjoying record passenger numbers and has ordered a fleet of new high-speed trains, which will be able to reach speeds of up to 199mph (320km/h).

Lufthansa has also ordered a fleet of A380s and, like Singapore Airlines, plans to raise the first-class ante in-cabin and out.

That happened because he ordered a fleet to be positioned off the Liberian coast to help peacekeepers create the conditions for humanitarian aid to enter the country.

Govia will also order a new fleet of 108 carriages for the Gatwick Express service, replacing the current 25-year-old trains by 2016.