relinquishing
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of Relinquish
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2000–01 On September 1, 2000, Rogers Communications Inc. purchased 80% of the baseball club for $160 million, citation with Interbrew (later InBev ) maintaining 20% interest and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce relinquishing its 10% share.
After relinquishing office, the Prime Minister is normally accorded the second or senior third rank in the court order of precedence, and is usually raised to the senior second rank posthumously.
After a protracted development process involving U.S. enrichment company USEC acquiring and then relinquishing commercialization rights to the technology, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) signed a commercialization agreement with Silex Systems in 2006.
By August 2004, a report by the Australian Centre for Independent Studies suggested that Nauru might consider relinquishing its independent status in favour of becoming an Australian territory.
At that point, concerns over financial irregularities and calls for democracy led to his relinquishing most of his day-to-day powers over the government.
As private passenger services declined because of competition from automobiles and airlines, they became shareholders of Amtrak either with a cash entrance fee or relinquishing their locomotives and rolling stock.