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  Thomson, Kenneth
When Thomson became chairman of what is now the THOMSON CORPORATION following his father's death on 4 August 1976, he raised the value of the company from $500 million (US) to $20 billion by 2002.
Although Thomson resigned as chairman in 2002, he remained on the board of directors and oversaw the Thomson Corporation as its value climbed to nearly $30 billion in 2006.
In 1979, Thomson Newspapers (a subsidiary of the Thomson Organization) was North America's fourth most profitable newspaper chain, earning $56.5 million, controlling almost one-fifth of Canada's daily newspapers in 1980.
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  Thomson
Baron Thomson of Fleet Baron Thomson of Fleet is a Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Thomson was a journalist for The Herald in London....
Thomson Scattering Thomson scattering is the scattering of accelerate the particle.
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 Thomson SA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomson SA (NYSE: TMS) (Euronext: TMM), formerly known as Thomson Multimedia is a multinational electronics manufacturer and media services provider headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.
Thomson is named after the electrical engineer Elihu Thomson who was born in Manchester, England, on March 26, 1853.
Thomson moved to Philadelphia at the age of 5, with his family.
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 U.S. Senate: Reference Home > Senate Organization > Thomson   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Jeri Thomson was elected and sworn in as the 30th Secretary of the United States Senate on July 12, 2001.
Thomson served as the Executive Assistant Democratic Representative in the Office of the U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms from 1995 to 2000.
Thomson was a senior staff member to Senator John Tunney from 1971 to 1976.
www.senate.gov /reference/common/person/Jeri_Thomson.htm   (231 words)

  
 J. Edgar Thomson - Management and Railroad Pioneer.
Thomson's new organizational structure, completed by December 1857, was eventually copied all across the country.
Thomson's thought processes lend themselves to creating organizational solutions to complex problems; his engineering background trained him to think logically, to recognize cause and effect relationships, and to create mechanisms that operated with a minimum of friction.
Thomson's scheme allowed men at the lower levels enough authority to demonstrate their talents, although always under the oversight of higher line officers.
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 Investor Relations
Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals.
Hard copies of Thomson's audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request.
Impact of Thomson Acquisition of Reuters to Shareholders - summary 40 K
www.thomsonreuters.com /investor_relations   (188 words)

  
 Thomson Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yet, Thomson's interests moved beyond publishing with the creation of Thomson Travel and acquisition of Britannia Airways in 1965 and 1971 foray into a consortium exploring the North Sea for oil and gas.
Although Thomson sold its newspapers and many of its print magazines, it is still referred to as a publishing company.
While one may never have heard of Thomson, the likelihood you have heard of, or used, or relied on information provided by their many market-leading brands is very high.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Thomson_Corporation   (496 words)

  
 wiki/Roy Thomson Definition / wiki/Roy Thomson Research   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet (June 5June 5 is the 156th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (157th in leap years), with 209 days remaining.
Thomson’s ancestors were from Bo'ness, in the parish of Westernkirk, DumfriesshireDumfriesshire is a traditional county of Scotland.
Thomson died in LondonLondon — containing the City of London — is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England and a major "world city".
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 CANOE Money: Thomson never shook Depression-era upbringing
Thomson is survived by his wife, Marilyn, three children and their families.
As he matured and his father's empire grew, Thomson progressed: general manager of the Galt (later Cambridge) Reporter in 1950; president of Thomson Co. in 1956; joint chairman of the Thomson organization in 1970.
Thomson Corp., 70 per cent owned by the Thomson family headquartered in Stamford, Conn., now concentrates on selling electronic content to professionals, such as lawyers, stock brokers, educators and the scientific community.
money.canoe.ca /News/TopPhoto/2006/06/13/1629611.html   (1387 words)

  
 Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His Thomson Organisation became a multi-national corporation, with interests in publishing, printing, television, and travel.
On his passing, his son Kenneth Thomson became chair of Thomson Corporation and inherited the baronial title becoming the 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet.
Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto's premier concert venue, is named in his honour.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roy_Thompson   (543 words)

  
 Organization
Catholic Youth Organization A Catholic Youth Organization is an organization for young Catholics.
Magical organization A magical organization is an organization put up for the furtherance of its members by use of coven...
Organization of the Islamic Conference The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) is an international organization...
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 News Briefings - Federal Tax - RIA
Organizational expenditures in excess of the amount deductible in the year the corporation begins business are deductible ratably over the 180-month period beginning with the month in which it begins business.
Organization expenses in excess of the amount deductible in the year the partnership begins business are deductible ratably over the 180-month period beginning with the month in which it begins business.
IRS has decided to change the way in which start-up and organizational expense elections are made because of various electronic filing initiatives and in acknowledgment of the fact that the vast majority of taxpayers that incur costs that may be deducted under Code
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 Reuters Agrees to $17.6B Thomson Buyout - washingtonpost.com
The Thomson family of Canada, which will have a 53 percent majority stake, agreed to adopt the Reuters Trust Principles as long as it controls Thomson-Reuters, the companies said.
Thomson has transformed itself from an owner of newspapers and other print products into a leading provider of legal and financial information.
Thomson's professional businesses _ legal, tax and accounting, scientific and healthcare _ will be branded as Thomson-Reuters Professional.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/15/AR2007051501738_pf.html   (1023 words)

  
 Thomson - Press Room - George May Named Vice President of Thomson Elite, West km Segment   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Thomson Elite is a business within West, and is a premier provider of financial and practice management systems to the legal industry and to other professional service markets, including accounting, engineering, marketing services, and management and IT consulting.
The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), with 2002 revenues from continuing operations of $7.5 billion, is a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to business and professional customers.
Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate training and assessment, scientific research and healthcare.
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 Thomson NETg - Careers | Preview a Job
Manage the accounting operations of the organization to ensure the accurate and timely recording, processing and reporting of: i.
Establish and manage the internal control function of the organization (globally) including the development of related policies and procedures in accordance with Thomson guidelines.
Optimize organizational performance by promoting diversity and by ensuring systems are in place to attract and to retain top talent.
www.netg.com /Careers/previewjob.aspx?id=170   (678 words)

  
 Thomson NETg - Strategic Services
Strategic Services are a key part of Thomson NETg Open Learning, a comprehensive range of learning resources that include high-quality instructional content and state-of-the-art technology designed to align with an organization’s learning strategy and goals, as well as with the personal goals, preferences and learning styles of its people.
We eliminate skills gaps and help your organization achieve its strategic goals using in-depth learning needs analysis to ensure that you are attaining the highest level of value for your investment.
We help you meet the learning objectives unique to your organization and ensure precise alignment with your business strategies by creating new courseware or by tailoring existing courseware—whichever way is most cost-effective for your organization.
www.netg.com /content.asp?link=1425   (322 words)

  
 Thomson Elementary School, A District of Columbia Public School
April 24, 2008 — Thomson Elementary is one of three D.C. schools to receive a $100,000 grant from the Fight for Children organization.
We are located in the heart of downtown at 1200 L Street N.W. Thomson serves as the neighborhood school for a number of diverse communities, including the Hispanic, African, and African-American communities near Massachusetts Avenue and the Asian population in and around Chinatown.
Thomson prides itself in being a school that is committed to Diversity, Academic Excellence and the Arts.
www.thomsonelementary.org /index.html   (238 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: The Thomson Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC) (TSX: TOC) is a publishing company founded by Roy Herbert Thomson.
Brookers is the brand name of a group of New Zealand information-solutions companies, part of the Thomson Legal and Regulatory division of The Thomson Corporation.
Connecticut-based Thomson Scientific and Healthcare is one of the four operating divisions of The Thomson Corporation.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/The-Thomson-Corporation   (753 words)

  
 Masonic Dictionary | CLANDESTINE | www.masonicdictionary.com
Thomson claimed to have 10,000 members, and that his organization had been recognized in practically every country in the world.
Thomson going to Switzerland to this great conference, and parading afterwards through the journal a conference where eight men from the entire world were present-that in itself is sufficient to condemn the whole thing and the manner in which this business had been done.
The head of this organization testified before the Court that he didn't know and in fact had some difficulty in recalling whether there was ever an account of the organization in a bank anywhere in the world.
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 Thomson's Reuters bid challenges Bloomberg - The China Post
Shares of Thomson, which is based in Toronto and operates out of Stamford, Connecticut, dropped 37 cents to C$48.09 in Toronto Stock Exchange trading.
About 81 percent of Thomson's 2006 sales were in the U.S. and 14 percent in Europe, according to Bloomberg data.
Thomson is "strong" in fixed-income trading platforms, while Reuters is "focused" on equities and foreign exchange, the U.K.'s Guardian newspaper reported Saturday.
www.chinapost.com.tw /news/archives/business/200757/109041.htm   (653 words)

  
 Thomson Newspapers' Micromarketing System - WORKING SMART - CIO Magazine October 1, 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: )
As luck would have it, executives at Thomson's papers in Arizona were looking for a similar solution to combat circulation and advertising stagnation.
Thomson headquarters and each of its subsidiary newspapers transferred syndicated data purchased from market-research companies as well as proprietary information drawn from the newspapers' subscriber and advertising lists and billing records to Boulder via the Web.
By July 1998, all of Thomson's 49 U.S. newspapers were online, querying the ACL server in Boulder for fresh data via the company intranet.
www.cio.com /archive/100199_smart.html?printversion=yes   (704 words)

  
 Matt Thomson to Bicycle Across America for Charity
One of Thomson's fellow riders had a brother whose life was saved by a helmet when he flew over the handlebars of his bike and landed on his head.
Thomson, the son of David and Denise Thomson of Boothbay Harbor, will graduate from UMF on May 15 with a major in history and secondary education.
Thomson will be riding with Jasper Walsh of Belfast, Jay Delehanty of Belfast, John Brown of Oakland, Corey Welsh of Dover-Foxcroft, and Chris Irwin of Enfield, N.H. It was Jasper Walsh who proposed the trip.
boothbayregister.maine.com /2004-03-25/cross_country_trek.html   (792 words)

  
 CNW Group | TSX DATALINX | Thomson ONE offers TSX/CP Equities News - The Definitive Canadian Capital Markets News ...
Above and beyond all, CP continues to be an organization driven by a quest for first-rate journalism and is committed to being the leader in providing the Canadian capital markets with the most in depth business coverage," said Eric Morrison, President, The Canadian Press.
Thomson Financial is part of The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to business and professional customers.
Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate e-learning and assessment, scientific research and healthcare.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/November2006/14/c4301.html   (855 words)

  
 Why choose Thomson Scientific? - Pharma & Biotechnology
Thomson Scientific is committed to finding, collating and presenting that information in a way that will give you the maximum competitive advantage.
Thomson Scientific for the essential knowledge that can justify their strategies, promote outstanding research and business growth, and keep them abreast of the market.
Thomson Scientific is a business of The Thomson Corporation, a global leader in providing essential electronic workflow solutions to business and professional customers.
www.thomsonscientific.com /pharma/whychoose   (377 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: News
Shares of Thomson, a former owner of newspapers including the London-based Times, fell as much as 60 cents, or 1.3 percent, to C$45.76 in Toronto, and traded at C$46.07 at 12:23 p.m.
Thomson, Reuters and Bloomberg also compete with New York- based Dow Jones and Co., which got a $5 billion bid from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. on May 1.
Thomson agreed on May 11 to sell its textbook and educational testing unit for $7.75 billion in cash to fund its bid for Reuters.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aMO2U1kvFjhU   (1191 words)

  
 Reuters OKs $17.6 billion Thomson takeover - Boston.com
Thomson won approval Tuesday for its $17.6 billion takeover of Reuters from the British company's editorial watchdog, but the deal now faces intense scrutiny from antitrust regulators and unions unhappy about expected job cuts.
Thomson's professional businesses -- legal, tax and accounting, scientific and healthcare -- will be branded as Thomson-Reuters Professional.
U.S.-traded shares of Thomson rose 16 cents to $42.16 Tuesday, while Reuters' U.S. shares jumped $2.72, or 3.8 percent, to $74.34.
www.boston.com /news/local/connecticut/articles/2007/05/15/thomson_reuters_agree_on_merger_terms   (1061 words)

  
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 Bloomberg.com: Worldwide
Thomson offered 692 pence in cash and stock for each share of London-based Reuters, the dominant service for trading currencies.
Thomson Chief Executive Officer Richard Harrington expressed confidence today that the deal wouldn't be slowed down by regulators.
Thomson Corp. Chairman David Thomson, a 49-year-old grandson of founder Roy Thomson, will be chairman of the combined company.
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 The FIX Protocol Organization > Discussion Forums
SolutionForge and Thomson Financial have a longstanding working relationship in the UK, which certifies the compatibility of their respective components to ensure the delivery of a scalable, turnkey solutions to the trading community.
Thomson AutEx is the global industry standard for communicating pre-trade and order execution services between trading partners.
Thomson Financial is part of The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), a leading provider of value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate training and assessment, scientific research and healthcare.
www.fixprotocol.org /discuss/read/36e2c680   (627 words)

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