• Many cinema owners have shut down their theatres, converting them into plazas, showrooms and service stations.

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  • Under the plan, the government would buy up bad mortgage loans, converting them into low-interest, FHA-insured loans.

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  • Converting them into photons requires costly computers, or switches, that modulate lasers so that light can carry the signal.

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  • Then it gives the U.S. back all the dollars it gets paid, after first converting them into an underpriced renminbi liquidity bubble.

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  • Understanding your metrics and converting them into meaningful pieces of information.

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  • The idea is to allow holders of IRAs to pay tax on their accounts in exchange for converting them into Roth IRAs, which then become tax-free forever.

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  • It is exploring the purchase of small and medium-sized chains of existing coffee shops in the United States, with the aim of converting them into Juan Valdez franchises.

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  • The data was compiled by surveying hourly wages in 14 different professions, taking into account working hours, paid vacation and legal holidays, and converting them into American dollars over six weeks between early March and mid-April 2009.

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  • We got a lot of very positive publicity and were strong at getting traffic to the site and getting visitors to put something in their shopping cart, but we had an extremely difficult time converting them into paying customers.

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  • Our patent system has long ensured that inventors are rewarded for their productive labors, and that investors and firms are rewarded for their labors in taking inventions from the laboratory or garage, and converting them into innovative products and services used by consumers.

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  • Among them: Converting a bedroom into a home office and yanking out the closet to make the room look bigger.

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  • Those panels can also fill in more roof area, which makes them more efficient in converting sunlight into electricity, company officials say.

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  • Mauresmo held serve for the first time and then had three break points on the Safina serve - converting the last of them to get right back into the contest.

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  • Mr. Kelley got into the business of buying them and converting them for other uses, leasing them out to businesses like furniture and paper processing.

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  • EarthLink will lease the old copper telephone wires connecting homes to their local telephone company, converting calls into packets of data at that point before sending them over telecommunications wholesaler Covad 's (otc: COVD - news - people ) national data network.

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  • Malaysia (see article) now restricts foreigners from converting the proceeds of Malaysian securities into dollars unless they have held them for a year.

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