In downturns, many of these one-unit, newbie franchisees went belly-up, leaving franchisors the difficult choice to either close units or operate more company stores.
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The top two floors will be used for holiday accommodation and will be made up of a one-bed unit.
Two Pioneer-brand players and one Elite-brand unit take full advantage of HDMI 1.3a output capabilities along with unique feature sets that give consumers a choice for interactive home theater source needs.
ENGADGET: Pioneer intros BDP-120 / BDP-320 / Elite BDP-23FD Blu-ray players
The solar mission in its first phase focused on areas already connected to the grid and had a pricing system that bundled four units of thermal electricity with one unit of solar-based power, which reduced the average per-unit cost of solar electricity.
However, one employee said that anybody who hadn't pre-ordered a unit would be hard-pressed to find one at any shop before Christmas.
He served in the Republic of Vietnam during June 1968 through July 1969, with Sub-Unit One, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO).
The task force made 26 recommendations, and police have since implemented all of the recommendations related to missing-persons investigations, including the foundation of a new missing-persons unit and website, said one task-force member.
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The premium isn't actually that great - it costs just under 11p a unit - and this one small act will contribute more to reducing the carbon emissions of my home than anything else I have done this month.
During the past 50 years oceans have become "one-third of a pH unit more acid" according to Australia's ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, (CoECRS).
In amalgamating the last single-battalion regiments, four infantry battalions were cut (though one survived as a new special-forces support unit).
The 177-unit Encore, one of the fanciest new towers, has closed sales on 12 of its units as of March, while another goes to auction.
His company recently finished a 390-unit apartment building one mile north of the National Mall and later this year plans to start on another nearby.
No-one in the No 10 policy unit has met anyone at Peter Cruddas' request.
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When a copy sells, the book jumps to a high rank, and then gets knocked down one unit every time any lower-ranked book sells.
For example, with the economy driving a good deal of shared living situations, your potential landlord might be willing to make a better deal on a one-bedroom versus a two-bedroom unit.
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Genesis Energy reported third quarter earnings per unit, excluding a one-time tax benefit, of 29 cents on November 6, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate but beating the year-ago earnings by 7%.
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Neither could the imaging company show off the one-to-one connection that allows an auxiliary camera to be controlled from a primary unit.
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Troubles at DFS duty-free shopping unit made stock one of worst French performers in 1997.
Tri-Amping - A technique commonly used in large-scale sound amplification for concerts, Tri-amping is the practice of connecting three audio amplifiers to a loudspeaker unit: one to power the bass driver (woofer), one to power the mid-range and the third to power the treble driver (tweeter).
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Northrop is slimming down on some of its least profitable operations, and could possibly spin out the entire unit which brought in just under one-fifth of revenues last year.
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Currently, natural gas is about one-third the price of crude oil on a per unit energy basis.
Late one Friday evening, I joined an intensive-care-unit team on night duty.
Unit-trust assets now represent only one-eighth of the life industry's total assets, says Arnold Basserabie, head of Fedsure, which owns a big life insurer.
The efficient compressor lets you afford a bigger unit -- a frost-free one, with an icemaker -- and you're right back where you started.
Fitbit, which helped pioneer this kind of wearable tech, is also back with Flex, which distinguishes itself by letting users swap its sensor unit from one wristband to another to co-ordinate with their clothes.
One feature you're not getting with this unit -- besides the inability to record OTA programming -- is DRM support, so if you want to load up your PlaysForSure- or FairPlay-protected tracks, you'll need to strip out the copy protection with one of those handy pieces of software first (not that we'd ever encourage that sort of behavior, of course).
The Cincinnati tax-exempt determinations unit, which employees refer to as "determs, " is considered by employees one of the less-attractive IRS posts.
This is how much temperature will rise given a doubling of atmospheric CO2 (technically, CO2-equivalent, converting all the methane etc to one handy unit).
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Huawei now commands a premium for some of its higher-end cellular network base-stations that combine old and new networks in one small unit, the executives said.
Even a 320kbps track worked fine and the line-out audio sounded just as good as from an ordinary PMP (not from its bundled handsfree though -- our review unit didn't come with one).
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