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What this shows is that social cohesion, sustainable development and the new emphasis on growth and jobs remain priorities shared by the three institutions.

In addition to the review, the board of the Dutch component company, Royal Dutch, will propose abolishing the company's priority shares.

This report is in line with the priority shared by the majority of my group and of Parliament: to improve the European Union's presence on the international scene.

The project should provide entitlements to affected people to improve their livelihoods and ensure that they receive the priority share of project benefits (beyond compensation for their losses).

Congressman Becerra believes that "budgets speak to our values and priorities," and has worked throughout his career to advocate for the budget priorities shared by the American people.

She's had appearances on the Retirement Living channel and ABC's show Top Priority sharing her perspective on many topics concerning her generation of women.

The Dutch government holds priority shares equivalent to 14 percent of KLM's capital that grant it a veto over alliances deemed damaging to Dutch interests.

Literary critic Jean Blackall lists the priorities shared by the two authors: "affirmation of order in society, obedience, courtesy, and respect for the individual without regard for status".

At the same time we have been able to take account of a number of priorities shared by both arms of the budget authority including, in particular, research and the Northern Ireland peace process.

UKCDS members come together in ad hoc working groups to identify future research needs and priorities share good practise and find better ways to add value to each other's activities.

In 2000, new forms of securities were listed such as GDR (Global Depository Receipt), investment funds shares, preferred stocks, priority shares and any other tradable derivatives.

That means no money for several priorities shared by the two parties: new bioterrorism research by the National Institutes of Health, better computers for the F.B.I., stronger enforcement by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Of a number of areas to which the strategic priorities shared by ourselves apply, I want specifically to quote the example of the subject on which my group has probably worked most during the last two and a half years, namely that involving the climate, energy and transport.

For those like Mr. Levy and Ms. Rubin, who believed they were part of a higher enterprise to make a Jewish contribution to New York's cultural scene, this philosophical return to the priorities shared by every other Y in the country has meant shrinking back from a shot at excellence.

Preference preferred stock-Ranked behind a company's prior preferred stock (on a seniority basis) are its preference preferred issues.

LEAD: * Chicago Milwaukee Corp., Chicago, said it had extended its self-tender offer and withdrawal rights for any and all of its outstanding $5 prior preferred stock at $55 a share until midnight Tuesday.