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sale
sale in law, transfer of ownership in return for money. An exchange of goods for goods is termed barter, but the distinction between sale and barter is mainly technical; laws that govern one govern the other equally. Sale and barter are distinguished from the giving of a gift , which involves no... Read more |
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book
book 1. The totality of the purchases and sales that make up the position of a trader on financial markets. The terms long book, short book, and open book are used synonymously with long position, short position, and open position. 2. To record an item in the accounts, usually a sale. 3. Short for... Read more |
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titles
titles terms used to designate degrees of sovereignty, nobility, and honor. Emperor The highest-ranking title, that of emperor, derived from the Latin imperator, was originally a military title; the leader of a victorious army was saluted imperator by his soldiers. It was assumed by Augustus... Read more |
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electronic funds transfer at point of sale
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Physician Sales Service Inc
Physician Sales & Service, Inc. 7800 Belfort Parkway, Suite 250Jacksonville, Florida 32256U.S.A.(904) 281-0011Fax: (904) 281-9555 Public Company Incorporated: 1983Employees: 1,229Sales: $236.19 million (1995)Stock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 5047 Physicians & Surgeons Equipment &... Read more |
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Military capitulations
SURRENDER To give up, return, or yield. The word surrender presupposes the possession or ownership of the thing that is to be returned or given up. It indicates a transfer of title as well as possession, but it does not express or in any way suggest the transaction of a sale and delivery.... Read more |
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Consignment
CONSIGNMENT The delivery of goods to a carrier to be shipped to a designated person for sale. A bailment of goods for sale. A consignment is an arrangement resulting from a contract in which one person, the consignor, either ships or entrusts goods to another, the consignee, for sale. If the... Read more |
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Sigismund
Sigismund , 1368-1437, Holy Roman emperor (1433-37), German king (1410-37), king of Hungary (1387-1437) and of Bohemia (1419-37), elector of Brandenburg (1376-1415), son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV . Accession to the Hungarian Throne Through his marriage to Mary, who became queen of Hungary... Read more |
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store
store commonly a shop or stall for the retail sale of commodities, but also a place where wholesale supplies are kept, exhibited, or sold. Retailing—the sale of merchandise to the consumer—is one of the oldest businesses in the world and was practiced in prehistoric times. Total retail... Read more |
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canard
canard an unfounded rumour or story. Recorded from the mid 19th century, the word comes from French, literally ‘duck’, also ‘hoax’, from Old French caner ‘to quack’. One suggested origin is the expression vendre un canard à moitié... Read more |
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The Holy Roman Emperor is alive and well and living in Teddington An audience...
...claim the titles and privileges...centre of a new Holy Roman Empire...protests the emperor's mother...might grab the title for himself...s quite up- front about...and as the title was elective...opportunity ... |
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Gibbons leaves other Heels of Year in dust
...Walk Liquid Sales Inc., and the...community rose up in the last week...Year, is right up there, and may...fade away. Even Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II is...he earned his title of E.E., ... |
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ART MARKET; The sale of ten centuries
...memory. The sale will be held...the goods for sale. Margrave Max...combines heritage sales to the regional...has offered up his heir, Prince...century. The Holy Roman Emperor accorded them the ... |
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The Revolution is Ill
...shoes or fruit for sale. In this scenario...like the biting title #1 Century in the...Grand) is Cerny's title for the show. It...a natural spring Holy Roman Emperor Matthias is said...themselves ganged up in ... |
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Time heals wounds, but Heels endure
...Ty-Walk Liquid Sales Inc., ran away...Rochelle Laugherty, Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and...this year by coming up with a slate of nominees...have enough for the title? So those are the...including such ... |
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Obituary: Enrico Cuccia
...between the Pope and Holy Roman Emperor. His strengths were...controlled by IRI set up Mediobanca. Unlike...In that mission, up to a point, it succeeded...the controversial sale, a decade later...retained not only the ... |
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Uncertainty reigns after prince's death ; Flower grower convinced neighbors...
...knights took the Holy Grail there...the informal title of His Tremendousness...Constitution and set up a cabinet and...ceded Seborga to Roman Catholic monks...Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV elevated...principality of the ... |
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The Final Solution - Fire Them All?? Want to Start a Revolution or End an...
...bookmark; pick back up and you're discussing...out. Well, "the Emperor has no clothes...I'm impressed! Holy Jihad Batman, bye...perusal of the chapter titles will even denote...with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that...is available for ... |
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