There is an endless choice of boat service, so haggling is key as prices can be inflated.
War movies like Blackhawk Down and The Hurt Locker have also fueled demand, according to Cole, and many customers want to try the FN P90 simply because it is the weapon of choice of Secret Service agents, who can conceal the petite machine gun under their suit jackets, a fact garnered from games and movies.
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But as I explained here, points are meaningless unless you can redeem them for a seat to a particular destination, on the date of your choice and in the desired class of service.
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This attitude is seen as a relic of the days when the civil service represented the career of choice.
That means offering their financial consumers a better combination of choice, convenience, service and low prices.
Other key elements of the act include access to a choice of high quality services and ensuring that public service principles remain at the heart of British broadcasting.
"The introduction of new operators for some of the UK's key airports will give consumers greater choice and in turn should raise the standard of service within all UK airports across the board, " he said.
The reason too many of the public services we inherited were stuck in the past, in terms of choice and quality - and the two or even more tiers of service they offered - was because their funding, infrastructure and service standards were stuck in the past too.
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America Online--a division of Time Warner (nyse: TWX - news - people )--has more than 29 million subscribers worldwide, and a reputation for being user-friendly, making it the Internet service provider of choice for many otherwise tech-phobic consumers.
The idea is that you can hold and drag just about any content on the phone -- places, web pages, pictures, people -- to The Spot (a dark circle appears in the center when it's holding content), and then tap it to send the content on to your friends via the service of your choice.
Buyers of electrical goods, for instance, can use the technology to rank products by performance on criteria of their choice weighing ease of use, say, against quality of service.
If the Shooter had wanted to get the full benefits that follow 20 years of service he had a choice: Stay in for another four years to qualify for the pension he clearly deserves.
Given the voluntary nature of the project, Eircom selected employees and gave them the choice of working with one of the new ventures, transferring to Eircom's customer service organization or leaving the company entirely.
In his talk, Freedhoff fails to even pay lip service to notions of individual choice and personal responsibility.
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Given the downsides of product and service proliferation, less choice can be a competitive advantage.
Our content, unbeatable value for money and the instant nature of our service make us the first choice for people who want the best possible entertainment experience.
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The former head of the civil service, Lord O'Donnell, is the board of the bank's preferred choice as new chairman.
The choice of handsets is becoming a key factor in choosing the service provider today.
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Through its affordable, flat-rate service plans, Cricket offers customers a choice of unlimited voice, text, data and mobile Web services.
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As more video content moves online, consumers not only have greater flexibility to watch content in terms of devices but also a wider choice as to which service platform to use.
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"Companies regularly utilizing large amounts of data such as 3D CAD files, X-rays, film edits, music tracks, project blueprints, training videos and service manuals all benefit from having a greater choice of storage options for iPad, " Apple said in a news release announcing the new iPad.
And it is from this plateau that we can climb to the next vital stage of public reform, to design and provide truly personalized services, meeting the needs and aspirations of today's generation for choice, quality and opportunity service by service on which to found their lives and livelihoods.
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But if Joseph Henican had his choice of competitors in the funeral industry, he could hardly improve upon Service Corp.
But Levi insists the customer already has the choice of 18, 000 authorised Levi dealers throughout Europe which guarantees good service, quality and range.
The Court Service's new online service offers consumers, small businesses and solicitors the choice of making these claims online at a time and place convenient to them.
Their new improved reformed reforms are, they insist, merely an evolution of New Labour's health service remedy - more choice, more competition and more private sector involvement but at a controlled pace.
At some point in the past three years, I realized we had a choice to make: Keep working late hours for little pay in the service of tyrannical bosses who berated us with accusations of insignificance, or work late hours for little pay in the service of a new, self-determined future.
The postal service still has miles to go before becoming Amazon's courier of choice.
Edinburgh Airport chief executive Gordon Dewar said the new regular service would provide choice for travelling to Heathrow and open up a new set of onward destinations for passengers.
She has little love of the media, which she once nearly joined before opting for the civil service, and rarely gives interviews unless on a topic of her own choice.
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