After joining the family business in 1974, Martin Bouygues cut his business teeth by setting up Maison Bouygues, which sold prefabricated houses, with his two brothers (one of whom, Nicolas, later left the business).
There was an unfortunate concentration of risk in sectors that turned bad, such as aircraft leasing, prefabricated housing, and even investment in other CDOs.As the exotic CDO market matures dealers see less advantage in keeping it opaqueAs this exotic market matures dealers see less advantage in keeping it opaque.
It even makes its own circuitry rather than importing prefabricated boards from Asia.
Much of this will be prefabricated, rather than being riveted together from thousands of aluminium sheets and ribs.
In April, OFHEO gave warning that Fannie might have to restate its accounts because too many of its loans for manufactured (ie, prefabricated) houses were in danger of not being repaid.
The forces of smoke and time are fighting bravely against prefabricated red sauce and parboiling.
Although Stanley succeeded in opening river traffic as far north as Stanleyville (Kisangani since 1966) by portaging prefabricated steamers around the cataracts of the lower river, Léopoldville remained unimportant until the completion of the railway line from downstream Matadi in 1898.
On the scale of institutional and office buildings and works of civil engineering, such as bridges and dams, rigid frameworks of steel with spans up to 120 feet (37 m) are prefabricated.
Since 1950, however, most subaqueous tunnelers preferred the immersed-tube method, in which long tube sections are prefabricated, towed to the site, sunk in a previously dredged trench, connected to sections already in place, and then covered with backfill.
More modern armies, such as Napoleon's, carried prefabricated pontoons of wood, copper, or other material either closed or open.
It can be prefabricated using metal connectors into trusses that span up to 45 metres (150 feet).
