You could imagine any of the candidates pulling up stakes and going to the Middle East.
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Author Annie Proulx moved to Seattle just two years ago, but she's already pulling up stakes. Why?
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The Neediest Cases Fund Pulling up stakes and leaving behind family have been recurring themes in Mariama Toe's life.
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There is no gradual wind-down here, just a sudden deflation, like the circus pulling up stakes in a rush.
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Back when George W. Bush was running for reelections, lots of Americans made noises about pulling up stakes and emigrating to Canada.
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To be sure, it's hard to imagine companies pulling up stakes entirely in Saudi Arabia or some other country because of moral considerations.
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But choosing to do nothing – pulling up stakes in West Africa and cutting support for France's war effort – has dangerous implications, even if the dangers are not immediate.
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However, Zelinski said, Raiders diehards old enough to remember the first move are "incredulous, downtrodden, and disappointed" the organization is so seriously considering pulling up stakes and abandoning this community again.
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Seattle and Boston are both fantastic places to build companies, and some founders will always prefer to pursue their dreams in those cities instead of pulling up stakes for the Bay Area.
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This madcap presidential election will come to an end on Tuesday, pulling up stakes after a protracted season that delivered delight and disgust, laughter and long groans, without pause for the better part of two years.
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"He is going to put on the table all the tools that are going to take away the advantages of companies that for far too long have been pulling up stakes, leaving American workers behind," Pence told ABC.
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Now that the Trump administration's highly anticipated new tax legislation is airing out, some living in high-tax states such as California, New Jersey or New York are probably weighing the pros and cons of staying put or pulling up stakes and retiring to lower-tax states, like Florida or Texas.
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Based on Judge Marra's recitation of the facts, plaintiffs' lawyers will be able to show jurors incriminating evidence that Chiquita made a calculated business decision to pay off paramilitary groups - instead of working with the Colombian government to oppose their crimes or pulling up stakes in Colombia – and cover up the payments.
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August 2011. page 58 Hauman provided the cover illustration of Peter David's 2012 vampire novel, Pulling Up Stakes.David, Peter. Pulling Up Stakes.
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The family store was left in the hands of one of Maurice's brothers, while Maurice's father invested in a Detroit clothing store.Johnson, Maurice Sugar, pg. 38. Brimley was in a state of economic decline, however, with the International Paper Company pulling up stakes on its Brimley facility in 1903 and a recession hitting the country in 1906. In an effort to save the floundering family store in Brimley, the Sugars returned in 1906.
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Rustlers are running rampant in Texas, but at least one rancher, Charlie Bell, isn't pulling up stakes yet, particularly with the news that old friend Clay Hardin is en route from Mexico back home to San Antonio. Clay claims to have proof, documented in a book, that Roy Stuart is responsible for the rustling. Clay arrives in town by stagecoach, as does Jeanne Starr, who is taking a job as a singer in Stuart's saloon. Lured backstage by Jeanne, suspicious that she could be in cahoots with her boss, Clay leaves the book in Charlie's care.
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As time wore on, it became harder for Roswell researchers to find new evidence to publish; there was potential though in the prospect of deathbed confessions from those originally involved in 1947.: "The Roswell researchers were also pulling up stakes, for the evidence was well-worn and growing cold. There were few witnesses left to interview, although 'deathbed confessions' still offered hope." In 2007 Donald Schmitt and Tom Carey published the book Witness to Roswell, which prominently featured a document said to be a sworn affidavit written by Walter Haut, who had written the first Army press release about the Roswell crash in 1947.
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At the site he encounters the Gallini family traveling circus, which has been ordered to pack up and leave by the local police since the land is now property of dairy farmer Lord Elmwood. The five Gallini brothers and their cousin Selena mistake Andrew for a contractor, and when he tells them he doesn't mind if they remain, the Gallinis halt their "pulling up stakes". Lord Elmwood arrives and threatens to remove both Andrew and the circus, but Andrew realizes he's a former fellow Oxford University student with a checkered romantic past. Chastened by Andrew’s subtle threat of blackmail, Lord Elmwood agrees to give Andrew and the Gallinis a week before he starts construction on the land.
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