The Kansas STAR (Sales Tax Anticipation Revenue) bonds program, for example, funneled sales taxes to developers to build things like the Kansas Speedway and to finance the Heartland Park Racetrack in Topeka.
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Finally, several members of Congress have proposed an even more ambitious incentive program to increase car sales while modernizing our auto fleet.
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For a limited time, Liquid Robotics is offering a Wave Glider SV3 sales incentive program as well as a Wave Glider buyback program.
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But Congress has slashed the loan guarantee program's budget to pay for other priorities, such as last year's "Cash for Clunkers" program to boost auto sales.
There were fears that FDA would saddle Merck with an onerous Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program, which could reduce sales.
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Program innovations and part of the offset program associated with the foreign sales include regional missile recertification and system of repair facilities.
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Merchants who participate in the program would potentially see more sales.
The move, which becomes official in 2014, should provide a big boost to the program in recruiting and season ticket sales.
Mr. Ruiz said their main gauges for measuring the program's success are store sales and improvement in the lives and self-confidence of shop owners.
As executives at auto makers expect the current strong appetite for the subsidies to use up the budget before autumn, car companies are bracing for a sales drop when the program comes to an end.
The Virtuoso Trust is an education program with extensive training on things like sales skills and supplier webinars.
Another reason for this move is that web viewing also counts towards program ratings and thus helps in advertisement sales.
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Typically these evaluations are used to judge a portfolio of assets, but the government has begun to allow BPOs as appraisals for some short sales in its Making Home Affordable program, a move that the Appraisal Institute says threatens standards.
"The program is done to help educate them on what sales and trading is all about, " says Deborah Korb, the company's Campus Marketing Manager for North America.
They include those seeking to further cut payments to drug companies for sales made to the Medicare outpatient drug program (Part D), a program which has extended access to affordable medicines for millions of patients while keeping costs under control.
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Proceeds from the ticket sales went to the Bellermine University financial aid program.
Several senior publishing executives said recently they were concerned that a digital-lending program of the sort contemplated by Amazon would harm future sales of their older titles or damage ties to other book retailers.
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Although the Jakarta Hilton International, the Lagoon Tower Jakarta Hilton International, the Hilton Residence, the Patra Surabaya Hilton International and the Bali Hilton International will retain the H-word, the luxury properties were stripped of all Hilton management support, including sales, marketing and the HHonors frequent stay program.
MetLife this year began a program that sends college interns out on client calls with veteran sales reps, giving them a first hand look at the face-to-face selling process.
There's plenty to talk about this week, and we kick things off with a lot of internet-related discussion -- Apple turned loose HD video purchases, Amazon has some HD TV show sales, and Netflix opened up its Facebook Connect program.
As a member of the revenue-sharing YouTube Partners program, some of his income each month is made via ad sales generated by those views.
The new rules expand the membership, and sales associates find it easier to invite participation in the program since they do not have to exclude anybody anymore.
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Retailers such as Macy's Inc. have honed in their store productivity through a program called My Macy's, which was designed to heighten sales growth by paying closer attention to merchandising.
Despite its no-tax past, Amazon now supports nationwide sales tax rules, while Overstock stopped its New York affiliate program.
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This leads us to question how much of the surge in existing home sales in 2010 has been solely attributable to the tax credit program.
Japan embarked on a massive reflation program, designed to plunge the value of the yen, increase the sales of large Japanese firms abroad, and boost the stock market.
In announcing the disposal program, Pangilinan made clear no special dividends would be declared from the asset sales.
The TalentConnect conference was a very well executed program and the company brought on 1700 new customers last quarter through a highly focused sales force.
It calls the play (the marketing program) and passes the ball (a qualified prospect) to the wide receiver (sales) who carries the ball across the goal line (closes the deal).
Such programs can help bosses spot people who need help, as well as those who are wasting time, says Elena Proskumina, a sales specialist for NesterSoft, a Woodbridge, Ontario, maker of a monitoring program called WorkTime.
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