Converse Inc.LUMBERTON Lumberton, city (1990 pop. 18,601), seat of Robeson co., S N.C., on the Lumber River; founded 1787, inc. 1852. It is in an agricultural area, with tobacco, grains, soybeans, and livestock. -- Workers at Converse (logic) converse - The truth of a proposition of the form A => B and its converse B => A are shown in the following truth table: A B | A => B B => A ------+---------------- f f | t t f t | t f t f | f t t t | t t Inc.'s plant are waiting for the other shoe to fall. Citing high inventories and soft sales, the North Reading, Mass.-based athletic-footwear company closed its plant for two weeks and laid off 60 workers. Once Robeson County's largest employer, with more than 2,000 on its payroll, the plant now has fewer than 700 workers. Saddled sad·dle n. 1. a. A leather seat for a rider, secured on an animal's back by a girth. Also called regionally rig. b. Similar tack used for attaching a pack to an animal. c. with heavy debt and slipping market share, Converse dropped off the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. late last year and began trading over the counter. |
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