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The problem with annual grants or paying annual retainers in stock is that it takes several years for the holdings to become substantial.
Campy integrated headsets have loose balls in retainers and separate bearing races.
You will use it to hire several retainers, three bodyguards, and a housekeeping staff.
Your closest retainers and flatterers have never led you astray before and they will not fail you now.
The realization that others did not love Father as his family and retainers clearly did was a slow one coming to Johnny.
He was a prominent figure in Stratford-upon-Avon, with a household of about 40 servants and retainers.
The effect on the city of Edo was a permanent presence of noblemen and samurai with a huge staff of retainers, attendants and servants.
In addition, annual retainers would be paid half in cash and half in stock.
The privileged royal family includes thousands of members, surrounded by tens of thousands of retainers and hangers-on.
His retainers, now ronin, lordless samurai, pretend to scatter, some of them appearing to live dissolute lives.
Companies that work on retainers usually get the bulk of their fee before the search is complete.
All I need from you now is details of the bank account you want the retainers paid into.
Over the centuries, monks and feudal retainers applied their skills to enlarging the earthen dam and installing wood or stone conduits to carry water to neighbouring fields.
I rolled out of bed at six and shuffled to the bathroom to brush my teeth, clean and put away my retainers, and wash my face in a pitiful attempt to wake up.
Brian Bennett, financial recruitment consultant with HRM Recruitment Group, said some banks paid retainers or completion bonuses to get employees to finish a project.
Many finders also charge retainers, and flat fees aren't unheard of.
Similarly, American politicos chart the clash of great families and their retainers.
The function of retainers is to retain air pressure in the brake cylinders after the brakes have been released.
These retainers and meeting fees applied to both standing committees and the special independent committee.
I have since obtained further information on the tax treatment of retainers, summarized below.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The Thakur withdrew his head, and from certain grunts that followed seemed to be wakening his retainers.
The baron, with some of his retainers and all the foresters, halted at daybreak in Sherwood forest.
So the retainers must bear the honor, or the shame, whichsoever it may be, of volunteering the advocacy of that remarkable bill.
The body lay in the great hall, where he had so recently feasted his retainers after the return from stamford bridge.
At length the toran was broken amid the shouts of the retainers, and the fair defenders retired.
They had passed the danger line, and were well within the stamping ground of Pesita and his retainers.
As he likewise did this business most uprightly, he was enrolled in the band of the king's retainers.
All Rome resounded with the jubilations of the retainers of the house of Borgia.
The ambassador of the King of Tibet, followed by twenty retainers, seeing the Prime Minister pass, stopped him, and asked for provisions.
The retainers of the khan of Khar implored them not to be so rash.
Gone were the thatched huts of his sturdy retainers, empty the fields, the pastures, and corrals.
The bulk of the auditory were tenants or retainers of the justices.
Then, fetching a wide compass, he worked back at leisure, for he needed time to invent a story if any of Mahbub's retainers asked questions.
But already we have enrolled certain retainers who may play no small part in what is to come.
Several of the notorious Osman Digna's tribal retainers were caught.
You do not fear lest he seduce from the white bear its retainers?
The suppression of retainers converted land into a quasi property.
And this was the grand reception promised the retainers of narvaez!
It was then approaching sundown, but none of the retainers or villagers dared rescue the imprisoned ones that night, for fear of Robin Hood's men.
And he nodded scornfully to the three other archers who were surrounded by their admirers, and were being made much of by retainers of the Sheriff, the Bishop, and the Earl.
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