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  • A boy must have passed into the upper section of the class before the last, "Secunda," as it is called, or have passed an equivalent examination, in order to serve one year instead of three in the army.

    Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Price Collier 1886

  • By 1973, as the first oil crisis threatened supplies from the Middle East, and South Africa’s apartheid government was threatened with consumer boycotts and the possibility of government sanctions, Sasol supplemented its first eight-thousand-barrel-a-day plant with a second on a site located 130 kilometers northeast of Sasolburg, called Secunda, Latin for “second.”

    The Emerging Markets Century Antoine van Agtmael 2007

  • Mr. Secunda, one of the company's four original founders, currently manages financial products, Bloomberg's largest unit.

    Bloomberg President Doctoroff Assumes Added CEO Role Melodie Warner 2011

  • The financial-information company also named Thomas F. Secunda as vice chairman.

    Bloomberg President Doctoroff Assumes Added CEO Role Melodie Warner 2011

  • "But unions and public unions are very strong in Wisconsin, but if he wants to take on that he's going to lose a lot of the support that got him here in the first place," Secunda said.

    Governor Readies National Guard Against Unions AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • "This may be the last big strike we see in the land-line business," said Paul Secunda , a Marquette University associate law professor who advised Verizon during its previous strike, in 2000.

    Unions Walk Out at Verizon Greg Bensinger 2011

  • "But unions and public unions are very strong in Wisconsin, but if he wants to take on that he's going to lose a lot of the support that got him here in the first place," Secunda said.

    Governor Readies National Guard Against Unions AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • It has been producing fuels and chemicals from coal for more than 50 years in South Africa and operates the world's only commercial-scale coal-based synthetic fuels manufacturing facility at Secunda, South Africa.

    Sasol's China Project Faces Competition J.R. Wu 2010

  • It has been producing fuels and chemicals from coal for more than 50 years in South Africa and operates the world's only commercial-scale coal-based synthetic fuels manufacturing facility at Secunda, South Africa.

    Sasol's China Project Faces Competition J.R. Wu 2010

  • It has been producing fuels and chemicals from coal for more than 50 years in South Africa and operates the world's only commercial-scale coal-based synthetic fuels manufacturing facility at Secunda, South Africa.

    Sasol's China Project Faces Competition J.R. Wu 2010

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