The fire department's pump-truck froze, so firefighters sent another, then another, then a fourth.
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The market has a lot of good companies but is also a playpen for pump-and-dump scammers.
This time the pump-priming may come too late to relieve a far more serious downturn.
The Segway, I had thought, would be my secret weapon in the struggle against the pump-powered lifestyle.
After you have fired a pump-action shotgun, the only way to chamber another round is to pump it again.
The government also has plenty of scope for pump-priming after achieving a surplus for the past four years running.
At their worst they are traps for the unwary, set by pump-and-dump operators.
The firearms ranged from a pistol from the 1930s to a pump-action shotgun.
The feds said Offill was a member of a pump-and-dump ring that targeted shares in companies like AVL Global Inc.
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The farmer was cleared of attempting to murder Fearon and of possessing a pump-action shotgun with intent to endanger life.
In one sense, it is a mystery why Tokyo is continuing to make mistakes when it comes to government pump-priming.
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Milton Friedman famously used Japan to argue that fiscal pump-priming didn't work.
But he said after "pump-priming" the brand, it was now the right time to look for others to come forward to support it.
Other pump-priming measures include increased social security spending, new investment in agriculture and a package of inducements and tax credits to encourage exports.
The Act banned the ownership of semi-automatic and pump-action rifles, weapons which fire explosive ammunition, short shotguns with magazines and elevated pump-action and self-loading rifles.
The more that China's economy relies on the private sector and the less on pump-priming by the state, the faster it is likely to grow.
Towards the end of the year, the first post-Daim budget can be expected to prompt questions about how long Dr Mahathir's pump-priming can sustain him.
But even as the agency took steps to put a stop to the pump-and-dump schemes, it was not clear they had made much of a dent.
Thousands of genes stick to each ball, and the combination is loaded into a "gene gun"--two small stainless-steel chambers and a vacuum pump--that uses compressed helium.
It signals a winding down of the pump-priming policy brought in to maintain high economic growth in the wake of the Asian financial crisis of 1997.
In plain English, this means that any investments in pump-priming infrastructure projects, including capital construction schemes, had to be funded by savings in government spending as a whole.
The trouble with both the banking package and the traditional pump-priming is that they fail to address the real problem: that the private sector is awash with debt.
Won't that require pump-priming money while the system is changed?
Zillow is essentially paying ad networks to pump-up downloads.
Thumpety-thumpety, pump-pump-pump, it's the sound of Prada squared-toed shoes.
So if crude oil prices stay approximately where they are, we will see a few more cents at the pump -- maybe 5 or 6 cents (per gallon) in the coming days.
The investigation was initiated in the fall by the SEC's New York field office, which estimates investors in the 35 stocks have lost tens of millions of dollars because of the pump-and-dump schemes.
Doctors were told that in addition to buying regular disability insurance, their practices could pump--pretax--up to 100% of their excess earnings into a supplemental disability plan offered by the Doctors Benefit Insurance Co.
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