Scotland's fire and rescue services are set to merge into one single organisation on 1 April.
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That quibble aside, don't expect this clash of aesthetic ideals to merge into any sort of ergonomic ideal.
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That is because later this year, their respective publishing companies are expected to merge into a new company called Penguin Random House.
Blackpool Council said the promenade closure was taking place to allow two pedestrian crossings to merge into one at New Bonny Street.
The CAAC has urged the 10 airlines under its control to merge into three carrier groups under China Southern, China Eastern and unlisted Air China in a bid to boost competitiveness.
For me, as an African more used to covering events on that wonderful yet challenged continent, there was an added poignancy as the developed and developing world seemed to merge into one terrible physical and human catastrophe.
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Labour wants to merge them into one single force, and the SNP also wants a reduction.
That September Venter went to the boards of TIGR and the other not-for-profits with a plan to merge them into a single J.
Stephen House has said as many as 3, 000 support staff could be lost as he seeks to merge eight forces into one.
IMF, to push Latin American countries to merge their stock exchanges into a single well-regulated market.
As a sop, Kim offered to merge the two parties into one and hand the party leadership over to Kim Jong Pil.
It would be better to merge the two committees into one, say some economists, including Sushil Wadhwani, a hedge-fund manager who sat on the MPC until 2002.
Allianz thought it had its product and distribution problems solved in March 2000 when Deutsche Bank and Dresdner announced plans to merge and bring Allianz into the deal.
Historically, it has tried to merge its smaller partners into big "anchor" bottlers, but its success in under-developed markets often depends on small local outfits that know the terrain.
With the New Democrats now led by a former Liberal, and the Liberals by an old NDP man, the answer to Mr Topp may be to merge the two parties into one.
Once each chamber passes a bill, a conference committee will work to merge the two measures into a single proposal that would have to win approval from both houses before going to Obama.
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Mr Clarke's plans to merge the four Welsh forces into one have already been strongly criticised by chief constables and police authorities.
The draft proposal, presented by the Commission in September 2010, aims to strengthen and merge existing directives into a single piece of legislation known as the single European railway area.
The remote islands off the northern tip of Scotland, their physical presence and their long history which seemed to merge backwards, almost seamlessly, into myth, were his entire world.
Conservative AM Suzy Davies said that "Morriston can't cope" at present, and worried that the plans to merge three accident and emergency departments into one hospital was going "too far".
Last May, they announced a plan to merge their space-launch operations into a new venture, the United Launch Alliance, and the Federal Trade Commission is expected to approve the deal sometime this month.
Counter to Tory policy nationally, Wiltshire councillors agreed to abolish four district councils and merge into one unitary authority - saving a fortune in bureaucracy but cutting a deal with the then Labour government that none of its central funding would be reduced.
Germans have been hesitant to merge their sturdy, beloved deutsche mark into this untested new currency.
Mr Dodd had originally planned to merge America's four overlapping bank regulators into one.
It was typically thought that if a star formed too close to another, the two stars would quickly merge into a single, bigger star.
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They are less enthusiastic about an idea, reportedly being mulled over by the government, to go further and merge the various ombudsman schemes into a single, statutory complaints body.
On April 27th, China's National Council of Light Industry said it wanted to merge most of the household-products makers into publicly traded firms by the turn of the century.
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While the proposal to merge the island's three elected bodies into one would indeed have brought a bit more autonomy over matters such as the environment and tourism it was also an effort by the government to thin down Corsica's bloated bureaucracy and boost private investment.
In his reluctant court appearances, Abramovich testified that Berezovsky indeed persuaded Yeltsin to merge a Siberian oil field and an Omsk refinery into the new company, Sibneft.
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