Britain's biggest technology company is set to fall into foreign ownership after ARM Holdings accepted a £24.3bn offer from Japanese group SoftBank.
While the exact holdings of the Egyptian armed forces are classified military secrets, these go far beyond the publically acknowledged ownership of arms factories, supposedly necessary for national defense, to real estate, gas stations, beach resorts, and day-care centers.
We Own It, and the 11,000 people that have signed a petition against clause 21 so far, think that local authority ownership of arms-length companies is an option that needs to be kept on the table.
Civilian ownership of arms is an important factor in preventing and limiting the effect of events such as what occurred in Sebrinicia and Rwanda.
The wording of the Amendment is slightly confusing, but the courts have consistently upheld the interpretation that what is meant is that individual ownership of arms are a requisite to a forming a militia.
Between 1949 and 1962, land in accessible areas was collectivised, but this left a sizeable proportion out of collective or state arm ownership.
Size and ownership: The UK arm is part of the German E.On Group, and was previously known as Powergen before taking the group's name in the UK in 2007.
He objected to mandatory reviews of progress on curtailing the illegal arms trade, and he rejected any provisions that could prohibit private ownership of small arms.
Marriott, an American hotel firm, in 1993 hived off its ownership and management arms into two separate companies.
In the final make-or-break negotiations, the United States said it could not support consensus unless language calling for governments "to seriously consider legal restrictions on unrestricted trade in and ownership of small arms and light weapons" was dropped.
