Cellphone, watch, keys and pens all go into my briefcase before I get in line.
The country also has high taxes on luxury cars like BMWs and Mercedes, and even watches and pens.
Dr Schirripa Spagnolo has used his technique to analyse hundreds of samples created with a variety of paper and pens.
It was the second day of a short-story course, and all the students were at loose outdoors with notebooks and pens.
Today, Bare Paint jars and pens are sold on the Internet and stocked by Radio Shack electronics stores across the United States.
"We are just wiping the barbecue sauce off our mouths and I am seeing pencil and pens and glue sticks, " she said.
Back then, freebies consisted mostly of calendars and pens.
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To find out which one offered the best value, we compared prices for a common basket of goods, including printer paper, toner cartridges, toilet paper, garbage bags, file folders, envelopes and pens.
"I think that office supply sales will see growth ahead of the consensus median retail industry, especially given that we will get positive job prints in early 2010, which means more post-it notes and pens, " he says.
Moving its e-mail sign-up box above the fold (saving users from scrolling down to find it) helped Levenger.com --a high-end retailer of reading accessories like bookmarks and pens--expand its e-mail list 200% in one month, says Lynnette Montgomery , vice president of e-commerce.
Journalists were allowed into the courtroom but made to leave mobile phones, cameras and even pens and notepads outside.
The Supersports is produced in a limited edition of 630 ball point pens and 630 roller pens, a number based on the horsepower of the powerful Bentley Supersport model.
In addition to his broadcast work, Riddell often writes for CNN.com and occasionally pens columns for publications around the world.
Behlen makes steel buildings and livestock pens used mostly in the agricultural sector.
He said the Afghan kids were fascinated with the U.S. troops and the pens they regularly carried on their uniforms.
The rocky great-apes enclosure is constantly surrounded by tittering schoolkids, pointing at the pink and blue posteriors on display in the baboon and mandrill pens.
Some companies are already complaining of a shortage of skills, even before they have started to dole out carriage clocks and fountain pens by the barrow-load.
Those are mirrored on the distribution side, where it usually breaks into new markets with razors and then pumps its batteries, pens and toiletries through the established sales channels.
Khachkars are created usually using local stone and carved using chisel, die, sharp pens and hammers.
Film and TV writers resolved to put down their pens and take up picket signs after last-ditch talks failed to avert a strike.
To increase production fish are packed in ever tighter, inviting disease outbreaks (and the expensive antibiotics and pesticides needed to combat them) and high concentrations of waste that poison the pens and the surrounding waters.
And unlike the bulky Pulse with its ostentatious display, they are practically indistinguishable from normal pens and both come with software that can do a decent job of converting handwriting to text.
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We substitute data transmission, the Internet, and Web services for quill pens, penknives, and illuminated script these days.
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Long term the school is saving money on photocopying, paper, pens and eventually, books.
"We ended up exchanging our pens and drawing the way the other person would, " says Yamaguchi.
He likes the hearings because they present access to cameras, pens and microphones.
"The next day I started researching pens and pencils and paper and never looked back, " he said.
He has told pupils it is the union's fault, not his, that they don't have pens and paper.
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