The company invested about $3 million in automated laser cutting machines and press brakes - which bend and fold steel plate up to one inch thick - at a time when business was slow, and then added five new outside sales positions to
beat the bushes for clients.
But executives at NBC and ABC threw cold water on the notion that they'll immediately start to
beat the bushes for theatrical movies because of the new Saturday slots.
To
beat the bushes for new members, the Guard and Reserves have added 2,200 recruiters.
The first year, the ethics committee had to
beat the bushes for grant applications.
When I first started in this role I was concerned that I might have to
beat the bushes for authors willing to write articles.
"I do all I can to
beat the bushes for early screening for men," the Spin City actor says.
"The problem is I was let go so late that all the jobs were filled, but Robin will
beat the bushes for me," he said.
At Worldvision, Burt Cohen, the executive v.p., said that at MIPCOM, Spelling Television, the parent company, is going to aggressively
beat the bushes for coproduction partners, partly to meet the problem of deficit financing.