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  Aristocrat Golf Gifts of St Andrews Scotland
Aristocrat Golf Clubs was established in St Andrews Scotland, "The Home of Golf", in 1993.
We produce hand-crafted, wooden putters with a variety of designs to the putterheads.
Aristocrat Golf Clubs, 9 Wilmington Drive, Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland KY7 6US
www.aristocratgolf.co.uk   (169 words)

  
  Aristocrat
Aristocrat is committed to complying with all privacy laws and principles in each jurisdiction in which we operate and to protecting personal and sensitive information from unfair and unauthorised use.
Aristocrat is also committed to ensuring that our employees are aware of their obligations in relation to the protection of personal and sensitive information.
Where Aristocrat believes that it is necessary to lessen or prevent a serious or imminent threat to an individual’s life, health or safety, or a serious threat to public safety.
www.aristocrat.com.au /corpcontent.aspx?id=8&m=resp&s=legal   (1460 words)

  
  Aristocrat Leisure Limited Class Action   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Aristocrat failed to achieve that cashflow forecast and the claim alleges that Aristocrat should have corrected that forecast prior to the release of its 2002 results.
The claim alleges that Aristocrat failed to advise that there was a real risk it would not achieve the profit forecast or that the forecast was dependent on a small number of higher risk transactions in South America.
Aristocrat announced its first profit downgrade on 7 February 2003 in respect of its profits, resulting in 40% of its total shares being traded in 10 days and decreasing in capitalisation from $2 billion to $1 billion.
www.mauriceblackburncashman.com.au /areas/class_actions/aristocrat.asp   (915 words)

  
  Aristocracy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The French Revolution focused on aristocrats as people who had achieved their status by birth rather than by merit, such unearned status being considered an affront to the bourgeoisie and new liberal norms.
In the United Kingdom and other European countries in which hereditary titles are still recognized, "aristocrat" still refers to the descendant of one of approximately 7,000 families with hereditary titles, usually still in possession of considerable wealth, though not necessarily so.
In some cases, the usage is pejorative and refers to purveryors of snobbery, but "aristocrat" can also refer to an elegant person with a gracious lifestyle and strong sense of duty.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aristocrat   (1164 words)

  
 The Aristocrat Label
Aristocrat was officially formed on April 10, 1947 by Charles Aron (who was born in Romania in 1907, and died in Miami, Florida in 1974) and his wife Evelyn (formerly Evelyn Marks, she was born in Chicago in 1919 and died in Boulder, Colorado in 1997).
Aristocrat had first drawn Leonard Chess's attention in June when Sammy Goldberg recruited Tom Archia, the tenor saxophonist who was working in the house trio at the Macomba, for a session led by drummer Jump Jackson.
Although the group's contract with Aristocrat was long expired by this time, a strange delayed reissue of "Dedicated to You" appeared in February 1949 on the B side of Aristocrat 2003 (with a previously unissued number by Sax Mallard for an A side).
hubcap.clemson.edu /~campber/aristocrat.html   (16759 words)

  
 CNN.com - Aristocrat dumps CEO, CFO - Apr. 4, 2003
Aristocrat, the world's No. 2 maker of slot machines, shocked the market with a profit warning in early February that prompted a massive selldown of its stock.
Aristocrat chairman John Ducker said Friday that chief executive Des Randall and chief financial officer Lionel Jeyaraj would leave the company, and a search was underway for replacements.
Aristocrat shares continued to slide during March, losing more than 60 percent and touching a record low of A$1.53 on Tuesday before staging a turnaround.
www.cnn.com /2003/BUSINESS/04/04/aust.aristocrat.biz   (428 words)

  
 smh.com.au - The Sydney Morning Herald
The board of embattled pokie maker Aristocrat has thrown its support behind chief executive Des Randall, who has come under pressure in the wake of Friday's massive profit downgrade and because of his hamfisted attempts to make amends.
Aristocrat chairman John Ducker, better known for his role as secretary of the NSW Labor Council in the 1970s, said the board had "full confidence" in Mr Randall and would do everything it could to protect the interests of shareholders and employees.
Aristocrat initially blamed the failure of a deal in South America for the profit warning.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/02/11/1044927601115.html   (509 words)

  
 Gateway To Russia - Article - Aristocrat to continue pursuing overseas business interests
Aristocrat has since made further profit downgrades in relation to the difficult South American contract and poor performance by its United States operations.
Aristocrat said last week that the original contract had been for the sale of 3000 Mark V machines in kit form and that 1680 cabinets from the kits had been recovered.
In documents lodged in the NSW Supreme court at the end of last month, Aristocrat claims Mr Randall was directly responsible for the loss of the Colombian contract.
www.gateway2russia.com /st/art_127579.php   (478 words)

  
 Aristocrat Restaurant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Aristocrat Restaurant is a Filipino-owned family corporation founded by the late Doña Engracia (“Aling Asiang”) Cruz-Reyes and her husband, Justice Alex A. Reyes.
Strategically located along Roxas Boulevard, the first Aristocrat was a silent eyewitness to the passing of Philippine history --- from the Presidential inaugural parades and somber funeral marches of national martyrs and prisoners of war (World War II), to religious rallies of various denominations and frivolous parades of film festivals and beauty queens.
It is Aristocrat’s commitment to provide guests at each visit with affordable, high quality, delicious and healthful food prepared under the most sanitary condition, and served promptly in friendly and courteous manner.
www.aristocrat.com.ph /aboutus.html   (382 words)

  
 Aristocrat investors sue the company - BusinessNews - www.smh.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The court documents claim that by September 20, 2002, Aristocrat knew its 2003 profit forecast of $107 million to $110 million was unachievable but allowed the bad news to trickle out slowly and too late, leaving shareholders in the dark for too long.
In a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange dated February 10, 2003, Aristocrat said its margins had deteriorated and costs were higher than previously indicated, the guarantor for the Colombian contract had suspended lending a month earlier, and the company had initiated a full review of its North and South American businesses.
Then on May 27 Aristocrat bit the bullet and announced its six-month revenues would be down by between 15 and 20 per cent and a $32 million to $37 million after-tax loss was expected.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/05/02/1083436478364.html?from=moreStories   (591 words)

  
 Gateway To Russia - Article - Aristocrat wipes more than $800m after shock profit warning
Aristocrat, which is the second biggest gaming machine vendor in the Americas, said the announcement came after a South American customer failed to fulfill a number of obligations in relation to a contract.
The board and management of Aristocrat have now decided that it wouldn't be prudent to recognise this revenue in the 2002 full year result, although the company is continuing to negotiate with the customer," Aristocrat said.
Aristocrat floated 38 per cent of the company to the public at $2.90.
www.gateway2russia.com /st/art_46343.php   (597 words)

  
 Las Vegas SUN: Aristocrat forecasts first-half net loss
Aristocrat today said Chairman John Ducker will soon join Des Randall, former chief executive, and Lionel Jeyaraj, its former finance chief, as the company sweeps clean its executive and board ranks in a bid to restore investor confidence.
Shares in Aristocrat have dropped two-thirds since the company warned in February that it would miss profit forecasts because of lower than expected sales in the U.S. and a failed South American contract.
Aristocrat is forecast to earn A$73.6 million this year, the average estimate of 11 analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/gaming/2003/apr/15/514950104.html   (645 words)

  
 Lawsuit sends unlucky Aristocrat into a spin - BusinessNews - www.theage.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Aristocrat's recovery from a disastrous 2003 was tripped up again yesterday, with the poker machine maker announcing yet another lawsuit had been served against it.
Aristocrat's shares dropped 16¢ to $1.95 after the announcement before recovering to close 8¢ down at $2.03.
The news came a year and two days after Aristocrat announced a $28.8 million profit downgrade, which led to the sacking of several senior executives and a $1.5 billion loss of market value at the group's low point last year.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/02/09/1076175101566.html?from=storyrhs   (439 words)

  
 RPGnet: Review of The Quintessential Aristocrat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Quintessential Aristocrat is on par with what an industrious DM might have cobbled together from articles collected from various issues of Dragon, and probably padded out with one or two articles from Fantasy Gamer or a comparable magazine dedicated to the hobby.
Aristocrat is something that a character simply is based upon birthright, which would be part of their character background.
In that statement Aristocrat is assumed, everyone knows this based upon their birthright; not that padding out the character sheet with new feats and skill because of it is a bad thing.
www.rpg.net /reviews/archive/10/10477.phtml   (1836 words)

  
 reviewjournal.com -- Business: Aristocrat readies to take on slot rivals
Now, Aristocrat is in a whole new league and it's good for operators because it adds variety to their floors, in addition to cutting operating costs, Roy said.
We're thrilled Aristocrat has won approval for us to put some of their most popular games on our floors" now that they have overcome the regulatory challenge of offering ticket-in/ticket-out technology in Nevada.
McNonigle said Aristocrat has developed 50 new games which it will preview at the Global Gaming Expo Sept. 16-18 in Las Vegas, including a high-denomination progressive, a penny slot progressive that has a million-dollar payout and a machine that is a blend of a slot and a pachinko game.
www.reviewjournal.com /lvrj_home/2003/Aug-26-Tue-2003/business/22005596.html   (781 words)

  
 CNN.com - Aristocrat faces 'please explain' - Feb. 18, 2003
Aristocrat, which on Tuesday announced a 7 percent fall in full-year net profit to Aust.
Aristocrat chairman John Ducker said Tuesday the board had ordered an immediate and full review of the company's businesses in North and South America, to be overseen by CEO Des Randall.
Aristocrat said it would "cooperate fully" with the corporate watchdog.
asia.cnn.com /2003/BUSINESS/asia/02/18/aust.aristocrat.biz/index.html   (363 words)

  
 Aristocrat - Who We Are   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Aristocrat is a leading global provider of gaming solutions, namely world-class software, systems and hardware that consistently out perform the competition.
Aristocrat's products and services are available in over 55 countries around the world.
With a proud heritage in the Australian gaming industry, Aristocrat has built on its Australian market leadership to become a global innovator of gaming technology and services.
www.aristocrattechnologies.com /EU/Who/Who.asp   (137 words)

  
 Orion Telescopes and Binoculars - Aristocrat™ Tripod-Mounted Brass Telescopes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Interchangeable Plössl Eyepieces for the Aristocrat 60 - $79.95
Classical masterpieces reborn for a modern age, our Aristocrat brass telescopes are as mesmerizing to gaze at as they are to gaze through.
Aristocrat 60mm Brass Refractor Elaborately detailed with a 6x30 correct-image finder scope, cradle mount, rack-and-pinion focuser, and stabilizing chain-all made of polished brass-this stunning beauty comes with a correct-image 45° diagonal and an interchangeable 25mm (36x) Plössl eyepiece (1.25").
www.telescope.com /sdx/114749.jsp   (489 words)

  
 Aristocrat Gaming Slot Machines - Australian Slots Games
Aristocrat Gaming produces over 90% of the slot machines used in Australia.
Their designs had long been influenced by Vegas and, in fact, Aristocrat had a Las Vegas office as early as 1965.
Aristocrat has a large selection, ranging from the most familiar to the most obscure games in Australia.
www.slotshero.com /slots/machine/manufacturers/aristocrat   (695 words)

  
 Download Aristocrat Plain - Linotype.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Aristocrat is a fitting name for this sort of design.
The Aristocrat™ Plain typeface belongs to the Aristocrat™ Font Family which is part of the ITC Collection.
Aristocrat is a trademark or a registered trademark of International Typeface Corporation and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
www.linotype.com /11634/aristocratplain-font.html   (318 words)

  
 CNN.com - Aristocrat chops U.S. management - Mar. 3, 2003
Australian gaming equipment maker Aristocrat Leisure removed its U.S. management team Monday as it struggles to turn around a poor performance in the Americas.
Aristocrat shocked the market early in February when it announced that it had lost a key South American contract for 3,000 electronic gaming machines, and followed that with a warning that its North American operations were trading below expectations.
On February 18 Aristocrat revealed a 7 percent fall in full-year net profit to A$80.2 million ($47.3 million) and confirmed it was being investigated by Australia's corporate watchdog, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), over its profit warning.
cnn.com /2003/BUSINESS/asia/03/03/aust.aristocrat.biz/index.html   (342 words)

  
 Aristocrat
The aristocrat loses this source of income if he breaks with his family or his estates are confiscated.
Allies who are within 30 feet and can hear the aristocrat use his rally ability and understand him are allowed any immediate Will saveing throw at the DC of the fear effect with the addition of the aristocrats Charisma modifier.
If an aristocrat choses to improve a realm action, he is presumed to be using this ability on that action only and may not use this skill during that month, unless the action is being role played and then the skill check can be used only in pursuit of that realm action.
home.mchsi.com /~kgauck/taelshore/aristocrat.htm   (1670 words)

  
 LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL: BUSINESS: Aristocrat to purchase slot maker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Aristocrat, which received its Nevada gaming license in August, is a pioneer in the offering of multi-line slot games.
Aristocrat fought a 14-year regulatory battle with Nevada gaming regulators amid allegations of financial kickbacks and illegal lobbying tactics by company founder Leonard Ainsworth, who is no longer associated with Aristocrat.
Aristocrat's Isaacs said he does not expect cuts to CDS' 415-person workforce.
www.lvrj.com /lvrj_home/2001/Jan-18-Thu-2001/business/15257423.html   (270 words)

  
 The Quintessential Aristocrat Review -- August 03, 2004 :: d20 Magazine Rack :: Are You Game Enough?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Quintessential Aristocrat, written by Martin R. Thomas, is the latest pdf release from Mongoose Publishing.
However there are guidelines an aristocrat must maintain to keep up their status and what happens if they ever lose face.
Quintessential Aristocrat also contains a story of a daughter of a border noble and how she copes while her father is away fighting against a rebellion.
www.d20zines.com /html/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1180&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0   (1826 words)

  
 History of the Aristocrat Hotel Dallas
The Aristocrat Hotel of Dallas (Hilton Hotel} was built in 1925 for Conrad Hilton who operated one of the two earliest hotel chains in the state.
The Aristocrat Hotel of Dallas is a simplified version of the Corinthian column (or perhaps a divided column}.
The Hotel is now enjoying public recognition as the Aristocrat Hotel of Dallas and it proudly displays its National Register of Historic Places, the City of Dallas Landmark and the prestigious Texas Historical Marker.
www.hotel-dallas.com /history/history.html   (1468 words)

  
 12/22/06 "B" litter/ Echo X Ceci puppies . Puppies have been placed/reserved.
PLACED Aristocrat's Brannagh, call name "Maggie" went to her new home on Sunday and begins Puppy K on 9/27/06.
AVAILABLE: ARISTOCRAT'S BLUE BLOOD, call name is "Beata" which is pronounced Bee-ah-tah.
PLACED Puppy D (green and red collar) Aristocrat's Body and Soul, call name "Spirit" completed her Puppy K class and will continue in Obedience training with her owner Michelle.
www.aristocratkerryblueterriers.com /page/page/3804171.htm   (168 words)

  
 Aristocrat Technologies' Cash Express(R) Hyperlink(R) Game Approved in Mississippi
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. today announced that its industry standout Cash Express Hyperlink progressive game was recently approved by The Mississippi Gaming Commission for introduction into one of the United States' largest gaming jurisdictions.
Aristocrat Technologies' Hyperlink progressive suite of products includes Cash Express; Cash Express Penny Train; Jackpot Carnival; and Millioni$er, which offers players the chance to win up to a $1 million jackpot on a penny slot.
Aristocrat Technologies is a subsidiary of global gaming company Aristocrat Leisure Limited, which is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.
www.wboc.com /Global/story.asp?S=2930713   (484 words)

  
 RPG Now: The Quintessential Aristocrat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Noticing that his tribesmen followers have begun to waver in their resolve against the enemy, the half-orc War Chief uses the strength of his personality to literally intimidate his warriors to stand their ground or fear his wrath.
All of these are examples of the aristocrat, the cream of high society.
The Quintessential Aristocrat is a sourcebook for aristocrat characters, designed to expand the class and make it a playable character class that can stand alongside any of the core classes.
www.rpgnow.com /product_info.php?products_id=2875&   (223 words)

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