Asics evolved into a general sporting goods maker, selling skiing, baseball, swimming and golf products, and scored notable success with its running shoes, putting out a well-regarded line of high-end trainers and racing shoes.
In general foreign luxury goods are preferred, with top purchases being automobiles, clothing, cosmetics, purses and watches.
Sales fell across many categories food and drinks, health-care products, general merchandise, sporting goods, books and music.
Volunteer opportunities include: bringing in meals and snacks for residents, helping with general housekeeping chores, organizing goods drives such as paper product drives, cleaning supplies, laundry supplies, etc.
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Though our focus is not on the benefits that free trade agreements bring to the US and to the rest of the world, it is worth mentioning that today's global economy offers tremendous opportunities for the US. In general, lowering barriers to goods and services is in America's interest.
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Second, only government can make those investments in common goods that serve the general welfare but are too expensive for any individual or firm to purchase on their own.
Second, only government can make those investments in common goods that serve the general welfare but are too expensive for any individual or firm to buy on their own.
Much of that support went to big producers of capital goods like Boeing and General Electric, but the vast majority of Ex-Im Bank transactions are aimed at small and medium-size exporters.
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General governmental final consumption expenditures on individual goods and services consist of outlays of government institutions on consumer goods and services intended for personal consumption.
Final consumption expenditures consist of final consumption expenditures of households, general governmental final consumption expenditures on individual goods and services and collective services, and also final consumption expenditures of non-profit institutions serving households.
Matters are made still worse by another consideration: Foreign purveyors of sensitive dual-use technology (that is, equipment and know-how relevant to both military and civil applications) are, as a general rule, willing to sell their goods not only to the United States but to the military-industrial complexes of her enemies, as well.
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The intern happened to be in Singapore, where, in general, a culture of brands and luxury goods prevail in offices.
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One of the general principles of a neoliberal approach to providing goods is that it is better to give people cash to spend among private providers of a good rather than the government provide these goods themselves at a discount.
The Interpol secretary general said some militant groups dealt directly in counterfeit goods, such as paramilitaries trading cigarettes in Northern Ireland.
In addition with respect to goods of Peru under the terms of general note 32, the HTS is modified as set forth in section D of Annex III to Publication 4349.
In general, Visa takes no position with respect to lawful goods and services bought and sold by the people and the companies who use our payment service.
"In the face of falling consumer confidence, retailers' efforts to generate sales with Easter discounts were key to holding back prices on non-food goods, " said Stephen Robertson, director general of the BRC.
Leaders in the capital goods sector, like Deere, Caterpillar and General Electric, saw shares sell off.
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Other competitors in the capital goods sector include: Boeing (BA), General Dynamics (GD), and Elbit Systems Ltd. (ADR) (ESLT).
Most notably, deflation's advocates point to falling prices for certain goods, such as cars, clothes and hotel rooms, as evidence that the general price level is falling.
His first job, in a general trading firm in Warsaw, involved him writing letters in Yiddish about the price of dry goods, but alongside this he knew a charmed existence close to nature in the wilds of north-eastern Poland, hunting or just tracking a legendary variety of game.
In February, an ECJ advocate general said this was in line with the aims of the EU single market - a border-free zone for goods and services.
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