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PEN
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
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PEN, an international association of Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists, and Novelists founded in 1921 by Mrs Dawson-Scott, under the presidency of J.
Galsworthy.
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Pens: The ultimate writing experience
Magazine article from: Office Solutions; 11/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...his lifetime Sheaffer's pen." Any mention of pens and advertising wouldn...Wendell Holmes to advertise the pens. A pen as a status symbol is a common...exists alongside the ballpoint pen in stores showcasing expensive pens of the current age. A Hungarian...
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PEN COLLECTING GOOD FATHER'S DAY INVESTMENT
PR Newswire; 6/2/1992; 700+ words
; ...It was the first pen to surpass the...But today, Snake pens routinely sell from...outstanding fountain pen and a fine watch. "Pens from the '40s and...10,000 of these pens will be sold in North America. Each pen has a numbered certificate...
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PENS A FOUNTAIN OF INSPIRATION.(BUSINESS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 11/5/2004; 700+ words
; ...at the end of the pen that makes contact...ultra-expensive pens are for die-hard...write with a fountain pen,'' he said...slows you down.'' Pens inspire an emotional...antique fountain pen as a gift. Medwin said pens account for 15 percent...
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Pens(trends in sales of pens)(includes related articles on different types of pens and on how to sell pens)
Magazine article from: Gifts & Decorative Accessories; 5/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...limited-edition pens have all contributed...growth of current pen sales. Consumers...people still need pens on their desks." Typically, pen buyers and collectors...noted for their pen designs in silver...Perretti silver pens at Tiffany &...
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Pens of prestige.
Magazine article from: Purchasing; 3/22/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...S. sales of fountain pens have risen 10% in the...of a quality fountain pen without the cost. Although...example. These new lines of pens have the look and feel of high-priced pens, but buyers will not...that many of the fountain pen designs are available...
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BIC pens a bestseller with shrinkbands. (BIC Corp.)
Magazine article from: Packaging Digest; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...attractively shrink-sleeved BIC pens can now also be sold individually...keep pace with various pen/sleeve styles at high...packaging has helped ballpoint pens produced by BIC Corp...stripped off after the pen is purchased. BIC began selling the pens individually with the...
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Pen-based computers can provide sales solutions. (insurance sales) (Software Review)
Magazine article from: National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management; 8/9/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...way he does business. Recent advances in pen-based hardware and software can bring...issued and the insurance agent is paid. Pen-based software and computer systems offer...many of the obstacles faced currently. Pen-based computer systems have been available...
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Pen Interconnect Inc. stock and warrants to begin trading on The NASDAQ National Market; move from The NASDAQ SmallCap Market designed to heighten visibility, liquidity.
Business Wire; 3/12/1996; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--March 12, 1996--Pen Interconnect Inc. has announced that its...symbols, PENC and PENCW, respectively. Pen Interconnect Inc., a manufacturer of custom...17. In the intervening four months, Pen Interconnect Inc. has met the more stringent...
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Pen Interconnect re-hooks operations
Magazine article from: Orange County Business Journal; 2/15/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Businesses, Buying Two Others; New HQ Pen Interconnect Inc. has set about an ambitious...after a second consecutive losing year. Pen's net loss widened from $1.7 million...in '98. Prior to the reorganization, Pen operated four divisions: Salt Lake City...
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Prestige pens boost market sales. (Office Products & Business Systems: Marketplace)
Magazine article from: Purchasing; 1/16/1992; 700+ words
; ...Renaissance times when pens and fine paper were...Today, a luxury pen is as much a status...their less than $1 pens are introducing lines...instruments, too. Parker Pen USA Ltd., for example...ball pen, fountain pen, and mechanical pencil...Special Edition. The pens are ...
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Sheaffer Pen Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Manufacturing The Sheaffer Pen Corporation is a leading maker of pens, particularly luxury fountain...from the appearance of the pen. Sheaffer's pens were at first just a sideline...was "better to sell one pen for $10 than ten pens for $1." The company...
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Fountain Pen
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...development of the steel dipping pen in the early 1800s. Steel pens, which used steel tips called...the first practical fountain pen in 1884. While both the quill and steel pens had to be dipped in ink, the fountain pen was the first to hold its...
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SIC 3951 Pens, Mechanical Pencils and Parts
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...Code(s) 339941 (Pen and Mechanical Pencil...In the late 1990s, pens alone generated...cartridges. Ball Point Pens. The ballpoint pen also dates back to...dollars. Felt-Tip Pens. In 1964 the porous...or "felt-tip" pen was developed in Japan...
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Pilot Pen Corporation of America
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...and Varsity. Pilot Pen also sells high-end pens under the Namiki...improve fountain pens. After almost six...process for making pen nibs, with gold...After the war Pilot Pen rebuilt its business...decorative lacquer pens, and in 1961 added...
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Ballpoint Pen
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...commercially significant ballpoint pen. These pens still leaked, but not as badly...related to writing with a fountain pen. Fountain pens require the user to constantly...in different colors using one pen. Other pens have refillable ink cartridges...
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