Cesar Chavez

Though many of the poor have come to see the affluent middle class as its enemy, that class actually stands between the poor and the real powers in this society - the administrative octopus with its head in Washington, the conglomerates, the military complex.

American Activist

Wang Jianlin

Wanda and Reliance are two of the largest private conglomerates in their respective countries. By joining our strengths together, we hope our cooperation will bring mutual benefits and great results.

Chinese Businessman

Lawrence Eagleburger

That said, there is a tendency to help the large industrial conglomerate more quickly than the small company you have never heard of. That is something in the culture we are trying to change.

American Diplomat

Fay Godwin

What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.

British Photographer

Simon Toyne

We have long suspected that the faceless organisations that run our world - be it the church, multinational conglomerates or the government - keep things from us.

British Writer

Bob Dylan

You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.

American Musician

C. Z. Guest

I call myself, 'The Estee Lauder of the garden world.' I'm my own little conglomerate.

American Actress

Willard Scott

I run me like a conglomerate, because that's what I am.

American Entertainer

Joe Kaeser

We understand that conglomerates have no future.

German Businessman

Jim Pattison

In the Sixties, conglomerates were all the rage.

Canadian Businessman

Understanding a conglomerate helps grasp how varied businesses form a single corporation under one management.

Business Structure

A conglomerate usually has a widespread market presence and might seem omnipresent.

Market Presence

Conglomerates often have a diverse portfolio, reducing business risk across different industries.

Diverse Portfolios

As an adjective, 'conglomerate' describes something made up of many varied parts.

Varied Composition

Despite being a blend, a conglomerate entity maintains its own unique identity.

Unique Identity

Recognize conglomerate rock by its mixture of different-sized stones bonded together.

Visual Identification

Conglomerate rocks tell a story of how they formed through geological processes over time.

Formation Process

 for over three and a half years is for transparency and accountability around the bailout of CL Financial. CL Financial is the Caribbean's largest ever conglomerate, okay? And without getting into all of the details, it is said to have collapsed — I'm using my words very carefully —

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 break a rock right oh I heard someone say oh when you just break a rock right it shatters into all these fragments it requires water tumbling tumbling tumbling to wear down the edges to form to form these rounded rocks so conglomerate is the name of the rock and

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 When I go back to the village where I grew up, I no longer find those fields and swamps that I knew from my youth. The village has now been absorbed by the growing conglomeration of Rotterdam, and instead, I find shopping malls and I find suburbs and bus lanes.

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 What it does is, it has silicon dioxide in it, amorphous silicon dioxide. It's a natural glue. It's actually forming these broken polymer chains if you mix into it, it actually starts to come together, conglomerates, into much much stronger materials.

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 worked for Tata Communications, the communications wing of Tata, the big Indian industrial conglomerate. And I've never met him. We've only communicated via this telepresence system, which always makes me think of him as the man inside the Internet.

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 if we treat any human being or any group of people as though they were a conglomerate we run the risk of stereotyping them reducing them in our words and in our actions and turning them into an abstraction and that's not going to be very helpful

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 he talked about a conglomeration of various layers of meaning. Which I understood after I translated it from architecture speech in to regular English, basically as logo making. And I understood that the building itself was a logo.

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 Indian industrial conglomerate and I never met him we've only communicated via this telepresence system which always makes me think of him as the man inside the internet and he is English the undersea cable industry is dominated

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 They found pebbles that were very interesting because they seemed to suggest the presence of water at some point. They found other conglomerate rocks that did the same and also they were in the proximity to

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 off the road. So awesome, right? Another example is Pentair. Pentair is a U.S. industrial conglomerate, and about a decade ago, they sold their core power tools business