The idea that virginity has a high value harkens back to the days of early humans -- if a man has sex with a virgin woman, he knows for sure that her children will be his, anthropologists reason.
Traditionally a player that has preferred going after high-value contract customers, the largest wireless carrier in the U.S. warmed up to prepaid subscribers over the holidays with a double-data promotional offer.
Obviously, in the past these costs created significant barrier to entry and when they disappear, the new-reading public is a beneficiary as it has access to many more high-value minds and viewpoints than ever before.
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The people in the company become part of a team which has to turn the acquisition into a high value return on invested capital for IBM.
This is how America has always sparked the innovation and high-value manufacturing that creates long-term jobs and built enduring industries that have formed the foundation for generations of economic prosperity.
President GEORGE W. BUSH: The town has grown from subsistence farming to selling high-value crops like lettuce and carrots and celery.
Time Warner Cable has high leverage and any increase in costs affect its value significantly.
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Like fireworks on the 4th of July, project after project has gone up, each addressing a potentially high-value aspect of future computing.
Bob Tebutt, partner at Amour Asset Risk Management, said that since the September 2011 high, gold has lost almost a third of its value.
Their high-value approach and advanced IT expertise has enabled them to really hone in on the projects they are working on for us and deliver outstanding results.
"In high value markets like the Northeast, RadioShack has had a tough time pulling people away from Verizon, " says RBC Capital Markets analyst Scot Ciccarelli, who downgraded shares to "underperform" last month.
For those users who value high-quality video, the camera has 1080p Full HD capabilities as well.
The chemicals industries may yet prove the value of high-speed screeners, which has so far eluded drug researchers.
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The higher the Index value the better, because it either has a high 5 year growth rate tempered by a fairly low payout ratio, or a modest growth history with a very low payout ratio.
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Other brighter points are that where HMV has refitted its stores so that they contain many more high-value technology items, such as tablets, and electronic stuff, the sales decline isn't as bad - sales in those stores are about four or five percentage points better (or not as ghastly) as in older-format stores.
It has come at a high cost, as companies have seen their market value dwindle.
The USDX began in March 1973 with a value of 100.000 and has since traded as high as the mid-160s.
Past stock returns have a high correlation with current advisor sentiment while current advisor sentiment has no value in forecasting future stock returns.
The iShares FTSE NAREIT Residential Plus Capped Index Fund (REZ) has doubled in value since the spring of 2009, despite historically high rates of foreclosures and short sales.
In theory the UltraViolet concept has always been a solution to the problem for digital ownership of high value content however, when requiring so many different industries to support and agree on all aspects of the specifications of such a program, it can often feel like getting nations to agree on the Kyoto Protocol.
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Speaking of the Superior Approach, this article has also reminded me of Pete Williams, the man who Rich Schefren (a well established internet marketer) called the man who has invented the Superior Approach to cashing in on your creative, high value content based on super effectively leveraging your time, your team and the modern internet marketing technologies.
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But when a collective judgment is reached that a particular asset class has been bid up too high, dollars are pulled and the asset class shrinks in value.
As in other global exchanges, high-frequency trading has grown in importance and now constitutes 40% of the value of all trades on the Tokyo market, according to exchange figures, up from 20% in mid-2010.
For China to truly transition to a service economy and produce products high up the value chain with real innovation--as the government has made a priority in fields like aircraft, and clean technologies--it must have the business minds that can lead the way there.
If the joint committee decides, for example, that part of a balanced deal should be to eliminate tax subsidies for oil and gas companies or corporate jets, or if they decide to limit the value of itemized deductions for high-income earners as the President has called for, they can do that and they would raise revenue through doing that.
Anyone who has benefited from an MRI exam, a new drug therapy or a high-tech surgical procedure knows the value of biomedical innovation.
Sales are on an upward climb, company CEO Elon Musk has sworn to deliver more superchargers, better service for customers and continues to tout his EV's high resale value.
Among the countries hardest hit by the oil crisis is Indonesia, which has seen a 10% fall in the value of its currency, the rupiah, this year because of high oil prices.
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