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riv·i·er·a
/ ˌrivēˈe(ə)rə; riˈvye(ə)rə/
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n.
a coastal region with a subtropical climate and vegetation, esp.:
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(the Riviera)
a Mediterranean coastal region from Marseilles in France to La Spezia in Italy, noted for its beauty and climate, site of many resorts. See also Côte d'Azur.
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Riviera Holdings Signs Financing Commitment.
PR Newswire; 4/30/2007; 700+ words
; ...April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation today announced that...million seven-year term loan facility. If Riviera obtains these senior secured credit facilities...mature in the seventh year of the term. Riviera would be permitted to prepay the facilities...
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Riviera defied 2nd-generation Detroit tradition
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/6/2004; ; 700+ words
; The Buick Riviera coupe was firmly established as one of...public kept demanding revamped cars. Riviera sales totaled an impressive 40,000 cars...unchanged from the original model. The 1966 Riviera had a more imposing appearance. The first...
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Riviera Holdings Corporation Announces It Has Received Insufficient Information to Evaluate International Gaming & Entertainment's Competing Takeover Proposal.
PR Newswire; 8/23/2006; 700+ words
; ...Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation today announced that...whether IGE's takeover proposal, which Riviera announced on August 8, 2006 in connection...provides for the acquisition of all of Riviera's outstanding stock at $17 per share...
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Riviera Reports Record First Quarter Results.
PR Newswire; 4/25/2000; 700+ words
; ...LAS VEGAS, April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation (Amex: RIV) today...First Quarter Highlights: -- Opened Riviera Black Hawk Casino in Colorado on February 4, 2000 -- Riviera Black Hawk produced 40% EBITDA margin...
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RIVIERA REPORTS STRONG SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS
PR Newswire; 7/24/1996; 700+ words
; ...LAS VEGAS, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation (AMEX: RIV) today...quarter net revenues of $37.1 million. Riviera also announced it will assume management of the Four Queens Hotel and Casino. Riviera's earnings before interest, taxes...
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RIVIERA ALLOWS LITTLE ROOM FOR ERROR : HOLE-BY-HOLE AT RIVIERA HOLE 1.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 2/26/1997; 700+ words
; ...Shelburne Daily News Staff Writer Welcome to Riviera Country Club, one of the most scenic...beauty, canyon-carved, tree-lined Riviera is like a sleek jungle animal - magnificent...inch kikuyu-grass rough that might be Riviera's main defense. An equally formidable...
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Riviera Holdings' Receives Technical Default Notice on Credit Agreement.
PR Newswire; 3/4/2009; 700+ words
; No Financial Default Asserted; Riviera Remains Current on Interest Obligations...March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation (NYSE Alternext...the technical default occurred due to Riviera's refusal to enter into a Deposit Account...
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Riviera Reports Revenue and Income Increase in First Quarter 1999.
PR Newswire; 4/20/1999; 700+ words
; ...LAS VEGAS, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation (Amex: RIV) today...prior year. According to Bill Westerman, Riviera's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...contributed to the increase in revenues. "Riviera's performance in the first quarter was...
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Riviera Holdings Corporation Agrees to Be Acquired By Investment Group for $17 Per Share In Cash.
PR Newswire; 4/6/2006; 700+ words
; ...April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation and Riv Acquisition...which all of the outstanding shares of Riviera Holdings Corporation will be acquired...shares held by William L. Westerman, Riviera's chief executive officer. As previously...
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Riviera Reports Record Results for Third Quarter 2006.
PR Newswire; 11/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Riviera Holdings Corporation today reported...Third Quarter 2006 Developments * Riviera Las Vegas net revenue decreased $250,000 or less than 1.0 percent * Riviera Las Vegas Adjusted EBITDA was $5...
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Riviera Holdings Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Riviera Holdings Corporation 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard...com Public Company Incorporated: 1955 as Riviera Hotel Company Employees: 1,639 Sales...Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) Riviera Holdings Corporation owns and operates...
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Riviera Tool Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Riviera Tool Company 5460 Executive Parkway SE...Tool (Metal Forming Types) Manufacturing Riviera Tool Company is a leading producer of medium...fortunes of the Big Three automakers. Riviera Tool dates its start to December 1967...
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Riviera
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Riviera , narrow coastal strip between the Alps and the...fashionable resorts, hotels, and villas, the Riviera is a major international playground. Genoa is the center of the Italian Riviera and divides it into the Riviera di Levante...
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French Riviera
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
French Riviera the section of France's southern coastline...Mediterranean. The plans for the invasion of the Riviera were known as Operation Anvil , changed...of landing craft. The invasion of the Riviera took place on August 15, 1944, between...
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French Riviera landings
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
French Riviera landings, undertaken, after much Anglo-American wrangling, on 15...Normandy by the Anzio landings in Italy and by the threat of a French Riviera landing, and logistics made it impossible to launch DRAGOON simultaneously...
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