Currently, all loose goods sold with reference to units of quantity have to be weighed and sold using the metric system.
We wanted depth of quantity, but we were really focused on quality.
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It becomes a game of quantity, not quality, and it usually backfires.
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The pegged exchange rate required the regular purchase of a large quantity of dollars and the issue of a commensurately large quantity of newly created yuan.
Mr Powell works for EC Harris, one of the main firms of quantity surveyors who advise water companies on costs and estimates for price fixing negotiations.
Keep your pages fresh with quality content instead of quantity.
When teaching numeracy, the facilitators focus on teaching numbers and the idea of quantity, grouping and interpretation of measurement units, arithmetic operations, special forms and orientation, and content interpretation, such as reading tables and graphics.
But the shipowners, the merchants, the brokers, and the wholesale dealers, are so disinterested in the midst of all their crushing and elbowing for the sugar business, that they send men to parliament whose chief and great service is to maintain this fixity of quantity, and prevent a larger business for them.
Most of us appreciate this new ease in exploring the vast quantity of data on the Internet (and the vast quantity of activity generated by our friends).
The EOD troop, by way of a controlled explosion, disposed of a quantity of WWII phosphorus grenades.
He said ResultSource told him it could arrange the purchase of a quantity of books in such a way that they were counted toward national best-seller lists.
"We hope this year there will be a marked improvement in terms of the quantity of foreign direct investment, " Najib said during a briefing at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference.
In spite of the dizzying quantity of material, prices for the better material were generally strong.
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By comparison, Diana Krall is guilty as charged: possession of an illegal quantity of premeditation and forethought while singing jazz.
Skilling's other key mistake: the sale of a large quantity of Enron stock on Sept. 17, 2001, the first day of trading after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
"You've got computers taking advantage of the sheer quantity of information available, and they can make enormous amounts of money if they buy and sell quickly enough, " says Rauch.
It was the presence of a large quantity of toxic propellants on the returning spy satellite USA-193 that the American government used to justify its decision to shoot down the spacecraft with a missile in 2008.
When talking about news portals, Ms Ribbans pointed out that errors and problems in terms of speed and quantity of the published information do occur and that they should not be denied, but instead be corrected as soon as possible, since this has a significant impact on the trust the readership has in the media.
Second, the structure of state-provided education suggests that the goal of government education is not provision of the socially efficient quantity of basic education.
Among the other 24 deregulated rules include the elimination of limits on the quantity of communication, such as phone calls and text messages, coaches can have with recruits.
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Take this list as an addendum to that album: further study into two states whose output rivals that of New York, California and Texas in terms of the quality and quantity of regionally issued funk masterpieces.
Macroeconomists must constantly balance the relevance of their data with the quantity of it.
We may spend some of them on increasing the quantity of health care by expanding coverage.
In an economy of declining velocity, the quantity of money and interest rates are both impotent.
In December 2010, while supporting the Irish Guards and Danish troops forming part of the Coalition forces, Theo identified two bags of fertiliser and a large quantity of parts intended to make IEDs.
What I think will happen is that we will have a de facto cashless society first, where a majority of transactions will be done without cash, both in numbers of transactions and in the quantity of money involved.
As the whole point of Quantitative Easing and the government stimulus was to raise output and employment (because, for those who have not noticed, we have almost 14 million citizens looking for work), there is no reason to maintain the assumption of zero change in the quantity of goods.
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We cannot satisfy all of our ends with our limited quantity of goods, so we must economize.
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It turns out that the respondents value the quality of their life more than the quantity of it.
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Creating incentives in the payment system to reward quality of care rather than just the quantity of procedures.
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