Sentence examples for privately acquired from inspiring English sources

These include parcels of land awarded during government resettlement programmes following Kenya's independence in 1963 together with privately acquired lands.

In 1995 Rio privately acquired a 10% stake in Freeport-McMoRan's Grasberg mine in Indonesia-one of the richest copper and gold deposits ever discovered.

In a pioneering approach towards the explanation of the phenomenon of "yes man" behavior in organizations, Prendergast [American Economic Review 83 (1993) 757 770] argued that incentive contracts in employment relationships generally make a worker distort his privately acquired information.

During this period he also privately acquired Falkeskog Delikatesser, a distressed seafood producer, which he managed through a successful turn-around process.

We consider a setting in which compensation contract is based on both accounting earnings and stock price when an agent engages in predictable, pernicious earnings management and stock price is endogenously determined in a Noisy Rational Expectations Equilibrium (NREE) that reflects both the public information from reported earnings and a costly, noisy signal privately acquired by investors.

Rambling over landscaped gardens and greenery, up and down staircases through vast rooms of exquisite design and antiques, the edifice also houses one of the most extraordinary privately acquired collections of art in America, so when you enter any room you come face to face with some of the most famous artists' most famous works--Copley, Cassatt, Church, O'Keeffe, Eakins, Grant Wood.

Before the decision is made, each agent can privately acquire a costly and imperfect signal.

RSA Security, a provider of Internet security software, on Monday said it acquired privately held PassMark Security in a cash and stock deal valued at about $44.7 million.

Human Genome Sciences, a company that is developing drugs based on discovery of genes, said yesterday that it had acquired privately held Principia Pharmaceutical for about $120 million in stock.

Stryker, Kalamazoo, Mich., which sells orthopedics products and hospital equipment, said it had acquired privately held eTrauma.com, a medical imaging company, for $50 million in cash.

Kraft Foods acquired privately held beverage maker Veryfine Products of Littleton, Mass.