Colombia is the zone's biggest customer, buying over a fifth of its exports.
In December 1998 club directors Freddy Shepherd and Douglas Hall were caught on film describing Newcastle women as "dogs, " and ridiculing fans for buying over-priced replica shirts.
Those billions pumped into the system by Congress pale in comparison to the stuff that Kim and her sister will be buying over the next twelve months.
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Through almost one million actions, seven campaigns, 30, 000 phone calls, investigations and countless stunts and legal tactics, Avaaz claims it has played a lead role in stopping Murdoch from buying over 50% of UK commercial media, of which BSkyB was the crown jewel.
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Finally, a gold standard produces trust in the dollar because gold has the unique characteristic of maintaining its buying power over time.
When people are making a buying decision over pottery, it's usually the design, the shape that people go for - and then the price.
Investors Intelligence reported a spike in the number of buying climaxes over the past several weeks, with 530 occurring two weeks ago and 71 last week.
Big Beer knows that the domestic market is dead, which is why AB InBev, SABMiller (Pink: SBMRY) and Heineken (Pink:HEINY) have gone on an emerging market buying spree over the past decade.
One of the two funds that Fernwood will launch this spring will reflect the skills of classic collectors, spreading risk by buying art over eight asset categories and permitting investors to come and go at fixed intervals.
"Buying products over the Internet with a credit card has become a common occurrence, but viewing the credit card bill itself and submitting a payment to settle it electronically is still considered a novelty, " Albert Pang, research manager for IDC's eCommerce Software program, said in a statement.
There has been some market chatter that Asian central banks, which are thought to have conducted dollar-buying intervention over the last few weeks, may be looking to sell the dollar to buy currencies such as the euro and the Australian dollar, in order to diversify their portfolios, Ryan said.
And these four finalists have some terrific ideas: putting books that have been ordered every year online instead of continuing to incur the shipping costs, to having a tool library over at NASA so that instead of buying very specialized tools over and over again for different projects, we actually keep an inventory of those tools.
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Mr. Albright said his firm has been selling investment-grade bonds and buying global stocks over the course of this year.
Europe's central bankers are desperate for it to take over the bond-buying duties if markets stay skittish over Italy and Spain.
Chinese Internet firms have historically tended to prefer building over buying, to the chagrin of many a Web 2.0 focused venture capitalist.
The company took advantage of the fact that customers were starting to prefer renting over buying DVDs due to the accompanying cost savings.
Teens also visit stores in greater numbers than any other age group and have more control over buying decisions than they used to.
Looking back at how cheap stocks got last spring, you may conclude that any idiot should have known to be buying them hand over fist.
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The National Amateur Body Builders Association (NABBA) said it had not heard of anyone buying banned substances over the internet, but would take a hard line with any members who did.
Most people know that buying prescription drugs over the internet can be dangerous, but the desperate circumstances people might find themselves in provide an easy target for criminals to unload potentially dangerous drugs.
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Not long ago a VC offered to close a round of funding for Bhatia's latest startup--Arzoo.com, which mysteriously promises to revolutionize buying and selling over the Web--during a round of golf at Pebble Beach.
He said there had been a lot of interest in buying the company over the years but the response was always that the company "was not for sale" because there was "significant growth opportunities".
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With our ratings history in mind, if we had to pick a side of the trade on CREE we would recommend selling over buying because the stock is not priced attractively compared to historical norms.
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In these cases, the ETF becomes riskier than the index it tracks and a lack of commission may not be enough to justify the additional risk over buying a mutual fund that tracks the same index.
The company said that since the debut of its U.K. Kindle store, Amazon now sells more Kindle books than hardcover books in the U.K. Since April 1, Amazon customers are buying Kindle books over hardcovers at a rate of better than 2-to-1.
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Obviously we're not the only ones not buying these overpriced, over-compressed videos, and for good reason.
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Its iTunes music store has made buying music and video over the Internet a viable option for the non-technical.
First we were over-buying merchandise, and we had to figure out our customer.
"It's easy to assume that the middle-classes are buying an unfair advantage over poorer but more able students, " he says.
But the buying power of the over-50 set deserves a closer look.
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