Homo habilis
Homo habilis (Lat. ‘handy man’) Species of early human, discovered in 1964 by English palaeoanthropologist Louis
Leakey in the
Olduvai Gorge, East Africa. Its fossil remains are between
c.1.8 and
c.1.2 million years old, contemporary with those of
Australopithecus. The physical development is much more like that of modern human and it is thought they evolved into
Homo erectus. See also
human evolution
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Potlatch Agrees to Sell Minnesota Oriented Strand Board Facilities to Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. for $457.5 Million.
Business Wire; 8/26/2004; 700+ words
; ...1549. The corrected release reads: POTLATCH AGREES TO SELL MINNESOTA ORIENTED STRAND...LUMBER CO. LTD. FOR $457.5 MILLION Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) today announced...Ltd for $457.5 million in cash. Potlatch's OSB plants, located at Grand Rapids...
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Potlatch eyes new way to fund spin-off
Magazine article from: Journal of Business; 11/6/2008; ; 700+ words
; Potlatch Corp., the .big Spokane-based wood...company called Clearwater Paper. Corp. Potlatch announced last spring that it was considering...pulp facilities into the new entity. Potlatch, which is a real estate investment trust...
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Potlatch Board Approves Spin-off of Pulp-Based Businesses.
Business Wire; 7/17/2008; 700+ words
; SPOKANE, Wash. -- Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) announced...manufacturing company that will include Potlatch's Consumer Products facilities in...the completion of the spin-off, Potlatch will continue to trade on the New York...
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Potlatch Corporation Celebrates Centennial Year.
Business Wire; 11/25/2003; 700+ words
; ...WIRE)--Nov. 25, 2003 Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH...year. Founded in 1903 as Potlatch Lumber Co., the company...giving and good will known as "potlatches." One of the company's...his family name. Today, Potlatch Corporation is an integrated...
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Potlatch Proposes to Eliminate Time-Phased Voting Rights.
Business Wire; 1/10/2005; 700+ words
; SPOKANE, Wash. -- Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) announced...eliminate time-phased voting rights for Potlatch's common stock. The company's...stockholders will vote on the proposal at the Potlatch 2005 Annual Meeting to be held in May...
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Potlatch charts new direction
Magazine article from: Journal of Business; 6/13/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...having endured two tough years in a row, Potlatch Corp. is setting a new direction. When...Pendleton Siegel told shareholders that Potlatch had charted a new course. Even though...first quarter, the move would enable Potlatch to concentrate on more profitable business...
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Potlatch real estate move seen as boon to shareholders.
Newspaper article from: Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA); 9/21/2005; 700+ words
; Byline: Becky Kramer Sep. 21--Potlatch Corp.'s shareholders will benefit...out quarterly dividends from profits on Potlatch's 1.5 million acres of private forestland...the REIT structure, Spokane-based Potlatch will pay out 90 percent of its timberland...
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Potlatch Board Gives Final Approval to Completion of Clearwater Paper Spin-off.
Business Wire; 12/1/2008; 700+ words
; ...December 16, 2008 SPOKANE, Wash. -- Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) announced...of Clearwater Paper Corporation. The Potlatch Board has established the close of business...Paper stock for every 3.5 shares of Potlatch Corporation stock. The distribution...
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Potlatch takes REIT to heart
Magazine article from: Journal of Business; 11/8/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...there were any residual perceptions about Potlatch Corp. being a wood-products company...increasingly clear in his message that Potlatch's core focus now is its land and timber...and build another paperboard mill." Potlatch became a REIT in 2006, after years of...
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Potlatch to sell timberland: Real estate worth more as home, cabin sites, company says.
Newspaper article from: Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA); 12/12/2006; 700+ words
; Byline: Becky Kramer Dec. 12--Potlatch Corp. will cash in on the rising real...timberland in Minnesota and Arkansas. Potlatch owns 1.5 million acres in the three...higher return in other uses, Mike Covey, Potlatch's chief executive officer, told analysts...
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Potlatch
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...Canada's 1884 Potlatch Law (rescinded...Coast people, potlatches sustained the reciprocal...similarities between potlatches and such feasts...mountains, the potlatch may be related...gift of food. Potlatches and giveaways share...recipient. Food at a potlatch must be abundant...
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Potlatch Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Potlatch Corporation THE MADDEN ERA, 1971...Public Company Incorporated: 1903 as Potlatch Lumber Company Employees: 3, 900 Sales...322291 Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing Potlatch Corporation is a real estate investment...
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potlatch
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
potlatch , ceremonial feast of the natives of the...direct proportion to his expenditures. The potlatch ceremony also involved dancing, feasting...group to group and through time, the potlatch clearly was the fundamental means of circulating...
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Festivals of Food
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...phenomenon was first described by Marcel Mauss as "potlatch" in his fundamental study on the "gift." Individuals...societies, could be seen in two different forms: the potlatch of gifts and the potlatch of destruction. Only the wealthy were capable...
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Carrier
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...adopting the social stratification/potlatch complex of these groups. First contact...congregating in settlements to visit, potlatch, prepare food for storage, and live...elaborate with crest groups (who conducted potlatches), bilateral descent groups, and sadeku...
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