(n.) A plantation of pine trees; esp., a collection of living pine trees made for ornamental or scientific purposes.
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(1) For services to the community in Wadhurst, East Sussex particularly to the Bedgebury National Pinetum Forest in Kent.
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(1) Just months later, Grade popped up fronting a private-equity backed bid for Pinewood from the Rank Group.
(2) We’re going to splice this together with a tweet from Tory MP David Gauke this week in which he unwittingly revealed that the Star Wars set at Pinewood Studios features a brand new Death Star .
(3) Other joint venture deals, designed to give the Pinewood name a global footprint, have also created Pinewood Toronto Studios and Pinewood Malaysia Iskandar Studios, with the latter due to open in 2013.
(4) Pinewood Shepperton said that it will "now take time to review the decision in detail".
(5) Parts of previous Star Wars films were shot in studios steeped in British cinematic history, including Elstree, Shepperton, Leavesden, Ealing and Pinewood Studios.
(6) Shares in Pinewood, which is chaired by former ITV executive chairman Michael Grade, rose to a 12-month high of 211p on Thursday morning on news of a potential bidding war for the business.
(7) From six captures of Drosophila melanogaster carried out in three different habitats (cellar, vineyard, and pinewood) in two different seasons of the year (spring and autumn), 60 eye-colour mutations were isolated, which were reduced to 29 loci by means of allelism tests within and between populations.
(8) "The company's investment in the Project Pinewood land and costs incurred for the planning application are not material to the long term prospects of the company," said Pinewood in a statement.
(9) Abrams's film is reportedly shooting from mid-May to September this year, mainly at London's Pinewood studios, for a Christmas 2015 release.
(10) Other joint venture deals, designed to give the Pinewood brand a global footprint, have resulted in the creation of Pinewood Toronto Studios and Pinewood Malaysia Iskandar Studios, with the latter due to open in 2013.
(11) In the event, Cameron's visit to Pinewood, where he was expected to amplify his remarks, was a non-event.
(12) Pinewood is home to a range of productions including the next Clash of the Titans film starring Avatar actor Sam Worthington and TV shows including Dancing On Ice, The Weakest Link and My Family.
(13) "The Pinewood brand is so well recognised in the global film industry and together there is a great opportunity to build an excellent facility that will attract the very best producers," said Jim Pace, managing partner at RiverRock.
(14) Pinewood has been working on the project since 2007 but has encountered stiff opposition at every stage of the planning process as it involves the development of a large amount of green belt land in Buckinghamshire.
(15) Now Latino Review quotes a source suggesting the ship's interior has already been completed at Pinewood, where director JJ Abrams will shoot Star Wars: Episode VII early next year.
(16) Pinewood studios has scrapped its £200m plan to build a 100-acre set in Buckinghamshire that aimed to rival Hollywood for the latest blockbuster films.
(17) The 75-year-old business is planning an ambitious £20m Project Pinewood expansion at its studios in Buckinghamshire that will see it build new facilities and sets on a par with Hollywood.
(18) The board of Pinewood, led by former ITV executive chairman Michael Grade , said Peel had been a supportive shareholder and the takeover proposal provided the business with the "long-term stability it needs to build on the success of the past few years".
(19) "Peel represents a long-term strategic partner for Pinewood in continuing to grow and develop the business."
(20) More like "Chinewood" – as in China plus Pinewood – David Cameron told reporters last December .