But at a time when Britain more than ever needs a financial sector firing on all cylinders, its economic engine is conking out — for a number of reasons, including some that critics blame on the government.
Throughout the night the US 11th Marine Artillery Regiment had been heavily engaged, with the regiment and the 10 battalions under its operational control in the US 1st Marine Division sector firing a total of 23,725 rounds, including those from batteries of the US 25th Division Artillery, the US I Corps Artillery and the 1st Commonwealth Divisional Artillery.
First, to limit the analysis to firms in non-financial industries, 26 from the so-called super-sector FIRE (banks, insurance and real estate companies) were excluded.
Additionally, we verified that the qualitative structure of our sample represents the structure of all 160 firms, to ensure that the omission of 34 firms not belonging to the super-sector FIRE does not distort our final sample (refer to "Appendix 3" for details).
From white tents raised in each sector, senior fire officials coordinate the efforts of hundreds -- from search-and-rescue specialists to laborers -- all assigned to specific sectors.
With the energy sector under fire as soaring prices for crude oil and natural gas push industry profits to record highs, Mrs. Clinton proposed imposing a two-year fee on oil companies to create a $50 billion fund to help spur research into new conservation approaches and alternative energy sources.
Something is setting this sector on fire Thursday amid a flurry of activity.
But after being a sector on fire for much of the year, signs point to a slowdown in sales.
The public institutions sector has Fire Fighting establishments, army and police barracks, public hospitals and schools among its prominent establishments and finally the industrial sector has a wide range of industries including the processing and the manufacturing ones.
There were three trenches in a typical front line sector; the fire trench, the support trench and the reserve trench, all joined by communication trenches.
