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He is a good organiser and has started to bulk up and become a real physical presence.
As capital flows accelerated, the banks were encouraged to bulk up like fitness freaks taking to steroids.
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And they have to bulk up their game there and we have to be with them on that way.
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He views market sell-offs as opportunities to bulk up on fatter yields.
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Capital One Financial continues to bulk up its analytics arm with the acquisition of data aggregator firm Bundle Corp. for an undisclosed sum.
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Wal-Mart is also looking to bulk up in developed retail markets like Japan where it operates more than 400 stores under the Seiyu banner.
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Expect the company to attract its own takeover bids, perhaps from Verizon, which needs to bulk up to take on its now significantly larger rival.
Using taxpayers' money to bulk up abroad would be frowned on.
United Nations officials have asked the Security Council to approve the deployment of 3, 000 more peacekeepers to bulk up the 17, 000-strong force already spread across Congo.
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And last year, HTC snapped up non-Chinese divisions of Dopod, aiming to bulk up the marketing and distribution of HTC-branded phones in Australia and Southeast Asia.
The handset maker, according to one person close to the company, is trying to bulk up on mobile software as mobile becomes a larger portion of its revenue.
For the smaller US Airways, it was a chance to bulk up to compete on an equal footing with the big domestic carriers on the tarmac, United and Delta.
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If you're constantly writing personal checks to bulk up your LLC's finances, a plaintiff can use the paper trail to show that the rental home wasn't really a separate investment.
For years, I seemed to always come up with reasons we should wait: The timing didn't seem right, or we needed to bulk up our savings just a bit more.
Spitzer's case is focusing on a few arcane areas of accounting--including an allegedly bogus deal by AIG with General Re, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway, to bulk up AIG's balance sheet.
And it wasn't me trying to bulk up and remain healthy in order to gain a significant advantage over my Norweigian nemesis, who was always trying to pip me to the post.
Smaller miners could look to bulk up by buying assets that the major miners are divesting, and the big players will still be on the hunt for the right kind of assets.
Skype, which registered for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in August, has been trying to bulk up its business offerings, largely because it believes corporate users will be more willing to pay for its technology.
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Equitable is also looking to bulk up further, along with others like controversial tycoon Lucio Tan's Allied Bank - although the close friend of President Joseph Estrada has said he may sell 10th-ranked Allied if the price is right.
Caltech's grant was for finding a way to equip the body to fight a disease that it may not be prepared to tackle, such as AIDS. Most vaccines and therapies try to bulk up the body's existing defenses, say, by boosting the immune system.
Just watch out if your arms and legs tend to bulk up easily (mine do so I am careful about how I integrate rowing into my fitness workouts) because rowing might very quickly cause you to develop hulk-like muscles (not the look I like or want for myself).
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So we are investing in a variety of things to try to improve oversight of what the federal government buys, including cracking down on no-bid contracts, trying to bulk up on bulk purchases of goods and services, and also expanding the acquisition workforce so that we have better oversight of those contracts.
For investors who want to play dip a diversified toe into the coming wave of mergers and acquisitions, McGratty recommends a basket approach that includes at least 20 banks, but is overweight companies on the hunt for deals and those that are buying now to bulk up and become takeover opportunities for larger rivals.
So instead of slimming its tablet down, Toshiba chose to bulk it up.
As temperatures dropped in late fall, the menu, which changes daily and takes cues from British classics, seemed designed to bulk diners up for winter.
The size of the mass market for personal computers gave Intel the resources needed to bulk that architecture up for servers and supercomputers, and scale it down for laptops.
They are identifying dairy farms that would be willing to take part in the testing of bulk milk to help flag up any spread of the virus across the country.
However, just like the use of steroids to pump up athletic performance can lead to disastrous health consequences, excess debt can bulk up economic performance that is not sustainable.
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