In literature:
Just as though I want to go to a sale all alone with Phares!
"Patchwork" by Anna Balmer Myers
Sometimes a picture, in a sales letter, for instance, supplements the written matter in a most effective way.
"The Book of Business Etiquette" by Nella Henney
The provisions in the law of 1870 for the sale of certain lands in the proceeds of which these persons would share led to further action.
"The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920" by Various
Robert Owen never tried to increase his sales by decreasing his price.
"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)" by Elbert Hubbard
All the sales were at prices hitherto unknown.
"Aladdin & Co." by Herbert Quick
Customers tell him not only what to keep on sale, but what not to keep on sale.
"The Building of a Book" by Various
Any tent marked "Ephesus" was sure to have a good sale anywhere.
"Confessions of a Book-Lover" by Maurice Francis Egan
One day, in 1730, a number of Boston gentlemen went to the Long Wharf to examine a cargo of Irish transports then offered for sale.
"Customs and Fashions in Old New England" by Alice Morse Earle
While their money lasted they had no sales resistance whatever.
"Land of the Burnt Thigh" by Edith Eudora Kohl
I want to see what is to be done at the tax-sale and what sort of a title is to be given.
"Letters from Port Royal" by Various
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In poetry:
If freedom seem'd a little rough
I'd weather through the gale;
And as to buying up my vote,
I hadn't it for sale.
"The Deliverance" by Frances Ellen Watkins
When Cupid held an auction sale,
I hastened to his mart,
For I had heard that he would sell
The blue-eyed Dora’s heart.
"Outbid" by Ellis Parker Butler
Surely if each one saw another's heart,
There would be no commerce,
No sale or bargain pass: all would disperse,
And live apart.
"Giddinesse" by George Herbert
It left the world and took its flight
Over the wide seas of the night.
The moon set sale upon the gale,
And stars were fanned to leaping light.
"Over The Misty Mountains Cold" by J R R Tolkien
'For I had weighed the mountains in a balance,
And the skies in a scale,
I come to sell the stars — old lamps for new —
Old stars for sale.'
"Femina Contra Mundum" by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
"With never an inch of track — 'tis true!
The debts were large . . . the oft-told tale.
The President rolled in splendor new
— He bought my silver at the sale.
"The Hard Times In Elfland [A Story of Christmas Eve]" by Sidney Lanier
In news:
Although sales picked up as the Memorial Day weekend got underway, same-store sales for the week ended May 23 fell off from the prior week, the Johnson Redbook reported last week.
Third quarter sales at OfficeMax declined 1.7% to $1.74 billion and same store sales dropped 2.1% due to weak demand for office products.
PC sales didn't have a happy holiday sales season, but you wouldn't know it from the strong earnings posted by Microsoft and Intel.
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–Mattress producer Southerland , Inc has strengthened its sales management team with the addition of two regional sales executives.
SUNBELT SALES & MARKETING ASSOCIATES, Atlanta, GA, USA — Kateryne Santana has joined the company's sales and marketing team.
Surya , manufacturer of area rugs and home accessories, announced yesterday the winners of a special in-house sales contest that resulted in the company awarding four sales representatives $25,000 each.
Recently we have seen tentative signs that the sharp decline in economic activity may be slowing, for example, in data on home sales, homebuilding, and consumer spending, including sales of new motor vehicles.
Same-store sales rose 3.3% in the second week of November following a 3.1% gain the prior week, according to the Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index.
In this position, Yankovich is responsible for sales growth, maintaining existing sales, and customer support and satisfaction.
A look at Virginia's liquor sales and consumption trends, including the top-selling liquors and county-by-county sales.
Weak PC sales finally caught up to Intel, dragging the chipmaking giant's sales and profits lower in the third quarter.
A sales transaction is a sales transaction, and if one is taxed, why shouldn't the other be taxed as well.
Same-store retail sales lost some steam during the third week of May, hurt by flooding in some regions and up against a shift in the calendar, which pushes Memorial Day sales back a week, according to the Johnson Redbook Index.
White elephant bake sale Saturday The Wakonda Community Club bake sale, lunch, and white elephant sale is Saturday, April 19, from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Wakonda Senior Citizens Center on Main Street.
Dan King moved from vice president of sales and marketing to senior vice president of sales and marketing.
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In science:
Consumption and portfolio policies with incomplete markets and short-sale constraints: the finite-dimensional case.
Optimal investment with intermediate consumption and random endowment
Consumption and portfolio policies with incomplete markets and short-sale constraints: the infinite-dimensional case. J.
Optimal investment with intermediate consumption and random endowment
For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S.
On the Maximum of Random Variables on Product Spaces
Stegun, Handbook of mathematical functions with formulas, graphs, and mathematical tables, National Bureau of Standards Applied Mathematics Series, vol. 55, For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S.
On a theorem of Livsic
The need for the storage of huge data sets is apparent, which is shown by the doubling in sales of storage systems each year.
Cluster Computing White Paper
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