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Because the number of potential customers for such experimental sensors is small, the firms manufacturing them have to charge a high price per unit just to cover the fixed costs of designing the product, setting up the factory, and so forth.
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More importantly, players will be willing to continue setting the salary cap as a fixed percentage of revenue.
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McArthur fixed that by negotiating the Nationwide commission and setting up a for-profit subsidiary owned by ASEA to provide insurance and other benefits.
FORBES: Kickbacks
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The Mysore style is based on a fixed order of postures that students practice in a group setting at their own pace.
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For the middle class, who still carry five-percent mortgages on their homes, the investment setting is unprecedentedly bleak, particularly in the fixed-income sector.
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Like other fixed exchange-rate systems, currency boards prevent governments from setting their own interest rates.
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She said that particular piece of legislation had been ahead of its time, setting up a network of dog wardens and introducing fixed penalty fines for owners.
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This is because almost all the cost of making a drug is the fixed one (a billion dollars or so) of finding the chemical and setting up the vats to brew it.
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Those that are flocking into low-yielding fixed-income instruments, because they are nervous about volatility, I think are setting themselves up for the worst of both worlds, which is little or negative returns.
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It proposes setting up a caller identification system for the net similar to that operating on fixed phone lines.
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The Freddie Mac 30-Year fixed rate mortgage rose to 3.59% last week from 3.55% after setting a record low at 3.49% two weeks ago.
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