Sentence examples for retain effective from inspiring English sources
In all three initial public offerings (IPOs) of shares, the state will retain effective control a point not lost on potential investors who so far seem less than enthusiastic about buying the shares.Snecma's sale is particularly awkward.
When Comcast merged with AT&T's cable business in 2001, its controlling shareholders, the Roberts family (son Brian is now the firm's boss) managed to retain effective control through one-third of its voting shares, even though the family owns a much smaller share of the firm's overall equity.
Indeed, as Congress debates financial reform, it is ignoring the obvious Achilles' heel in any new regulatory scheme: the inability of regulatory agencies to enforce and put in place the new rules, thanks in large part to their failure to recruit, train and retain effective staff.
However, this provision created ill practice as a result of leaseholders using co-ops as fronts in order to take Jalmohals on sublease arrangements and retain effective control of the fishery.
The novel configuration used was designed to retain effective hydrogen producing bacterial consortia and was investigated at hydraulic retention times (HRTs) of 12 2 h at a constant glucose feed concentration of 15 g/L.
Securing the favour of the priesthood was essential for the Ptolemaic kings to retain effective rule over the populace.
As first secretary of the Party of Labour's Central Committee, he retained effective control of the government until his death.
Even Bernick's confession of his sins becomes a double-edged affair in which he ensures he retains effective control of the town's financial future.
For that to happen, the Pentagon will have to do a much better job of recruiting, training and retaining effective Afghan security forces.
Luna retained effective authority during most of the reign, but in 1453 he incurred the king's wrath and was summarily executed.
The recording, if verified, is a signal that Mr. bin Laden, the fugitive leader of Al Qaeda, remains alive and in touch with current events, and that he retains effective channels of communication with the outside world.
