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Weapons contractors are opposed to the peace process.

I cannot calculate the final cost until I talk with our contractors.

The contractors have revised their original estimate for the work to accommodate some changes I made to our original request.

The contractors have done a fantastic job on the renovations to our house, the place looks even better than we'd expected.

We have tendered the work for the new building to a couple of local contractors.

Fernand Delmas, has endeavored to construct the building on economical lines, employing to a large extent iron and those modern materials which have been tried and found fitting as regards suitability and economy; the building will cost £22,000, and it has been made a sine qua non that all the contractors shall be members of the Society of Engineers.

Giaccone, a physician in the employ of the contractors at Airolo.

The convicts were handed over to contractors at so much a head, and shipped off to America to work on the plantations: many died on the voyage, thus reducing the profits of the traffic; in fact a Bristol contractor complained that if another plague broke out on his ship he would have to give up the business.

To prevent this waste, an Act was passed in 1767[169] which provided that, for the future, contractors should take the convicts immediately they were sentenced, for fear that they should deteriorate during their sojourn in prison, and consequently fetch less money.

At the same time a change took place in the method of conveying convicts to their destination; they were no longer bought for the sake of the work that could be got out of them, but contractors were paid for carrying them to the penal establishments.

After them march the guilds and trades and trainbands with flying colours: coopers, bird fanciers, millwrights, newspaper canvassers, law scriveners, masseurs, vintners, trussmakers, chimneysweeps, lard refiners, tabinet and poplin weavers, farriers, Italian warehousemen, church decorators, bootjack manufacturers, undertakers, silk mercers, lapidaries, salesmasters, corkcutters, assessors of fire losses, dyers and cleaners, export bottlers, fellmongers, ticketwriters, heraldic seal engravers, horse repository hands, bullion brokers, cricket and archery outfitters, riddlemakers, egg and potato factors, hosiers and glovers, plumbing contractors.

'You should get better coals out of your contractors,' said the apothecary's deputy, breaking a lump on the top of the fire with the rusty poker; 'these are not at all the sort of thing for a cold night.

Vrooman--a former CIA operative--says there is not a "shred of evidence" against Lee, and that China's stolen nuclear secrets could have come from any of hundreds of government agencies and defense contractors outside the Energy Department.

A NYT story cites residents' complaints in Izmit that contractors slapped together many buildings with greater concern for cutting costs than risk.

The Turkish government opened a criminal investigation into contractors who built the apartment complexes that crumbled so quickly and thoroughly on Tuesday, according to a LAT front-pager.

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