Nor is it down to teachers that playing fields are being sold off, despite election promises.
Excluding SUVs, almost as many cars are being sold in China as in America.
Now they are being sold to everyone from activists to fancy dress enthusiasts.
Other ventures, such as Compaq's ill-conceived foray into networking equipment, are being sold off or shut down.
Meanwhile, a cluster of small islands in the Inner Hebrides are being sold on the open market.
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And now these state-owned buildings are being sold and rented to those who want in on the fun.
San Diegans claim that a 10th of all electric Nissan Leafs are being sold in their fair city.
The works are being sold because the club is undergoing a complete refurbishment to mark its 10th anniversary.
Many health officials are concerned highly caffeinated drinks are being sold to adolescents.
The shares are being sold remarkably cheaply, at just 25% of book value.
Right now prospective students are being sold a bill of goods that benefits only one group: the law schools.
Bertolli-branded sandwiches are being sold in Europe's gas stations, where a patented technology protects the bread from the moist filling.
"We can't compete against the steel imports that are being sold under cost, " said the president of GST's union in 2001.
The group wants to buy Remploy automotive plants in Birmingham, Coventry and Derby which are being sold off by the government.
Mr De Gucht is proposing levies averaging 47% on the panels, arguing they are being sold below cost and therefore damaging competition.
Strong stocks are being sold off a bit, perhaps due to some high earners looking to pay a lower capital gains tax.
Several lines of high-quality (and relatively high price-point) designer clothes are being sold at small social gatherings reminiscent of Tupperware parties, or one on one.
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Second homes in the Hamptons are being sold at lower selling prices, and broken up families are having to adjust to living in smaller apartments.
That is why the games are being sold by private treaty rather than included in the auction of Dome assets scheduled to start on 27 February.
Half the 16.7 million shares in the offering are being sold by the team, and half by a company controlled by Malcolm Glazer and his family.
Today, with the help of a government loan, that empty space is being used to manufacture solar shingles that are being sold all across the country.
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New chunks of Deutsche Telekom are being sold off with the eventual aim of disposing of the whole of it, though no date has been set.
Many of the Facebook shares are being sold by former employees in deals arranged on private-stock exchanges like SecondMarket and SharesPost, which match buyers and sellers.
Even worse, it turns out that the first 400 of these aeroplanes are being sold at a loss, because the company's four-year programme to cut costs by 25% has stalled.
But money-losing teams are being sold for much less.
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Consumer Reports sent shoppers to 136 stores of the 13 largest supermarket chains in 23 states to see what meat and poultry products raised without antibiotics are being sold and for how much.
Spreads between what they are now willing to pay for the riskiest bonds--many of which are being sold to finance big buyouts--and Treasurys have widened sharply on concerns about a broad credit crunch.
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