IT'S 20 TIMES ESTIMATED EARNINGS WITH A FORTRESSED BALANCE SHEET AND GROWING ITS MARKET SHARE.
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A fortressed existence has made them good at blocking out the rest of the Middle East, imagining themselves somewhere else, Silicon Valley perhaps, or wedged between Paris and Berlin.
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"The publicly traded home builders have shown tremendous discipline this cycle, building fortressed balance sheets while growing the business steadily," wrote Alex Wilson, research analyst with John Burns Real Estate Consulting.
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Just days before the Golden Knights' first home-game opener, a gunman fortressed inside the Mandalay Bay hotel with nearly 50 weapons and 4,000 rounds of ammunition opened fire on the Route 91 Harvest Festival crowd, killing 58 concertgoers and wounding hundreds of others.
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The museum building was designed by the late O'Neil Ford, a pioneer in the Southwestern style of architecture. The exterior of the museum resembles a fortressed hacienda. Outside are life-sized bronzes. Inside the collection is spread throughout the available .
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The History of Iran By Elton L. Daniel, pg. 65 During the reign of the Caliphate, Abu Bakr, sent Khalid ibn al-Walid a letter which noted that 'The conquest of Al-Hirah and Kufa is entrusted to thee.' Lives of Mahomet and His Successors By Washington Irving, pg. 177 In May 633 AD, the Muslim Arabs, under Khalid ibn al-Walid, attacked the fortressed city, whose Lakhmid defenders utilized projectiles against the Muslims.
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Militarism at the Anthropology Museum. rain drainage Xochicalco Xochicalco was founded in about 650 AD by the Olmeca-Xicallanca, which are a Mayan group of traders from Campeche, at a site that gave them an excellent position along several of the major Mesoamerican trade routes. The city-state had a population of 10,000 to 15,000 people, many of whom were engaged in craft production and long-distance trade. It was an important fortressed commercial and religious center following the decline of the great Meso-American city states.
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Memoir No ceremonies were permitted to take place on Swami Rock until British rule of the island, when pilgrims were permitted to return and worship Shiva at the fortressed sacred site. By the mid-19th century, sailors, the high priest and other pilgrims visited the rock, broke a coconut and said prayers, performing sacred rites every January. Fruits and other offerings were often cast over the edge of the cliff, falling to the ruins below. The first photograph of the shrine's remains and its promontory was taken in 1870.
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Naarden FortressNaarden was granted its city rights in 1300 (the only town in Het Gooi to have been done so) and later developed into a fortressed garrison town with a textile industry. Unusually, the walls of the town are still intact and have been restored. Naarden is the home of the Netherlands Fortress Museum (Nederlands Vestingmuseum). Every year Naarden hosts the national photograph festival and, on Good Friday, a performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion in the local church, which is called the Great Church or St. Vitus Church.
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The Reduit of the Fortress of Mainz Provisions Magazine of Mainz; on the ground floor with restaurant The Fortress of Mainz was a fortressed garrison town between 1620 and 1918. At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, under the term of the 1815 Peace of Paris, the control of Mainz passed to the German Confederation and became part of a chain of strategic fortresses which protected the ConfederationJean Dennis G.G. Lepage, French fortifications 1715-1815, Mayence p. 243-245. With the dissolution of the Confederation and the Austro-Prussian War, control of the fortress first passed to Prussia, and, after the 1871 Unification of Germany, to the German Empire.
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