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41New Zealand Company — ▪ British company (1838–58), British joint stock company responsible for much of the early settlement of New Zealand; it attempted to colonize in accordance with the theories of Edward Gibbon Wakefield (Wakefield, Edward Gibbon) (q.v.).… …
42trading company — noun : a company organized to carry on commerce with foreign nations or in overseas territories trading companies played an important part in the early settlement of America O.M.Dickerson a. : regulated company b. : a joint stock company for… …
43East India Company — East India Companies English, French, and Dutch chartered trading companies, in each case dating to the seventeenth century. In the case of the Netherlands, the Vereenigde Oostindische Compaagnie (VOC) was chartered in 1602 to govern and… …
44Vostok Aviation Company — Infobox Airline airline = Vostok Aviation Company Авиакомпания «Восток» image size = IATA = ICAO = VTK ЖТКFederal State Unitary Enterprise State Air Traffic Management Corporation , Airline Reference , Vol. 1, Russian Federation, 29 January 2008 …
45HUDSON BAY COMPANY — a joint stock company founded in 1760 to obtain furs and skins from North America, under charter granted by Charles II., the possessions of which were in 1869 incorporated in the Dominion of Canada …
46Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake — The humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was prompted by one of the worst natural disasters of modern times. On 26 December 2004, the earthquake, which struck off the northwest coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra,… …
47Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers — The Stationers Company Mark The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers (better known as the Stationers Company) is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Stationers Company was founded in 1403; it received a Royal… …
48Culture of the United Kingdom — The Proms is an eight week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts, on the last night with some traditional patriotic music of the United Kingdom.[1][2] …
49Virginia Company — The Virginia Company refers collectively to a pair of English joint stock companies chartered by James I in 1606 with the purposes of establishing settlements on the coast of North America [ [http://www.virginiaplaces.org/boundaries/boundaryk.html… …
50The Northern Electric and Manufacturing Company — Nortel Logo de Nortel Networks Corporation Création 1895 à Montréal …
