A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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The exceptional performance of household purchases in February bodes very well for growth in private consumption as a whole in the first quarter.
Mathieu Kaiser
Interest rates aren't as critical since half their customers pay cash for their purchases. That protects them a little bit from housing cycles.
James Mcbride
The housing market frenzy, which enticed potential home buyers to rush their purchases before prices moved still higher, has now apparently broken.
Robert Mellman
Under the previous administration, contract controls were insufficient to protect inappropriate purchases by contractors.
Todd Slosek
We are removing the game from our shelves as soon as possible, and will block purchases of the game at point-of-sale until that removal is complete.
Lena Michaud
If the families have more money in their pockets, they are liable to put that money back into the community. Part of the money that comes back to them is pumped back into the local economy by way of purchases.
Rick Fraser
Not only do lower rates make it easier to finance these purchases, but they allow dealers to get more inventory onto their lots.
Scott Stember
We've already cut monograph purchases by 30-40 percent across all disciplines. We can't cut any more; there is simply no more flesh left to cut.
John Ingram
We exceeded all of our operational and financial targets, smoothly integrated the acquisitions of Specialty Defense and Bianchi International, and effectively leveraged our asset purchases from Second Chance.
Robert Schiller
The options are out there for consumers. They have voiced their preferences through their purchases.
Dave Dickson
They are already making purchases, finding jobs, adding to the tax base.
Heather Hedrick
No-money-down home purchases used to be the kind of thing you only saw on late night TV.
Keith Gumbinger
Consumers will quickly discover that, not only is the Golden Dollar a beautiful coin, but it also speed up purchases at cash registers and vending machines.
Philip Diehl
We don't think there's any reliable age verification for Internet purchases.
Bill Phelps
Decrease as much as possible the amount of time or number of purchases where you actually hand the card to someone.
Julissa Martinez
He has had on occasion specific investments in foreign stocks, but this is different. He doesn't sound like he's making one-off purchases.
Thomas Russo
That's about a third of all golfers. And they make about 60 percent of all purchases.
Randy Zanatta
Given the declining trend in net foreign purchases of the past five months, we doubt whether these would be sufficient in covering the $55.8 billion trade deficit, ... In that case, markets should expect intensifying damage for the dollar.
Ashraf Laidi
The historical pattern is for shocks of this nature to initially be absorbed roughly equally between lower savings and lower purchases for other goods and services.
Keith Hembre
The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.
Basil Bunting
They were documenting them as exchanges instead of purchases.
Brandy King
Buffett has made timely purchases of STRIPS in the past, so people pay attention.
Tony Crescenzi
The museum has always been about the cutting edge and the contemporary, ... Some of the museum's first purchases were works from the Impressionists, who, at the time, were considered cutting-edge.
Jane Clarke
In July 2004 we made two undercover purchases of crack cocaine.
Andrew Arrington
They can lose money and be successful by bringing in business (purchases of products) for Best Buy. I can't do that. We can't lose money and succeed.
Chris Morris
It may have come from outside purchases, ... It may have originated in the plant, but we don't think so.
James Hudson
Consumer purchase data this year show purchases of potatoes, rice, pasta, gravy, sauces, fresh veg all growing.
Chris Lamb
As we have completed the acquisition of Oblio and confirmed our ability to use our cumulative NOL's against its future net income, Titan is poised to rapidly de-leverage its balance sheet. In addition, from time to time, Titan may make open market common share purchases.
David Marks
There is no single rule that can be applied in deciding whether or not to limit new purchases in a given fund.
Robert Pozen
Anytime the city purchases anything costing over $5,000 it is required to get three bids. Those bids are not shown in the information on the miscellaneous equipment and you do not know if that is the low bid or not.
Bill Gillette
With 'blink,' card members in the Orlando, Daytona Beach and Melbourne areas can save time when making their everyday purchases.
Tom O'donnell
BENEFACTOR, n. One who makes heavy purchases of ingratitude, without, however, materially affecting the price, which is still within the means of all.
Ambrose Bierce
We believe that new and used-bike pricing has declined much more significantly in the Midwest and Northeast regions of the U.S.. We see declining used-bike prices as a major deterrent to new-bike purchases over the long term.
Tony Gikas
The greatest beneficiary is the US plane-manufacturing business. China purchases a large number of plane engines, aero-electric equipment, accessories and advanced [navigation] devices each year and enjoys maintenance services provided by US companies.
Li Jiaxiang
The signing of this contract means that less gas will be left for Ukraine -- for their direct purchases. In this gas dispute, Russia gets another instrument of pressure over Ukraine.
Valery Nesterov
Over 60 percent of all purchases are impulse in nature, and so if you can garner that last chance to communicate your message, you're going to be a heck of a lot better off.
Greg Gorman
People are putting everyday purchases on their credit cards, so they don't have a true picture of what may have led to [overspending].
Patricia Hasson
Land trusts are good at integrating biological, recreational and other considerations in setting priorities for making purchases. Now, for the first time, it's becoming important to factor in land market dynamics as well, or well-intentioned actions may do more harm than good.
Gretchen Daily
We wanted to build a shopping experience toward convenience-oriented buyers who wanted to buy new items and make the purchases really quickly.
Jamie Iannone
If we do have other funds available, the capital fund reserve will be used for equipment purchases and building renovations.
Nick Morelli
I just really love my fake sisters, Mandy and Piper. We've had a really wonderful time. We talk about our eBay purchases.
Lauren Graham
Consumers will bring forward purchases because of the VAT increase, but it's a flash in the pan. It won't last into 2007.
Christian Jasperneite
Whilst the [bond] purchases are good news for the Argentine government, the benefits for Venezuela are less clear.
Vitali Meschoulam
We have made a number of big purchases in the last six months. We're in a position to do so.
Nigel Newton
In China, purchases from major consumers, including power cable makers, are still normal at this price level. Buyers are doing futures to hedge price swings and help reduce losses made on the spot market.
Wang Zheng
This sale is in line with Venezuela's efforts to modernize many of branches in its armed forces. Many of these purchases are designed to move away from equipment that was almost uniquely sourced to the U.S.
Patrick Esteruelas
We know women influence up to 85 percent of all (auto) purchases. We decided to create an event that's a more relevant experience for women.
Cynthia Price
We're in the same circumstance as customers where we purchase the natural gas on the commodity market and then supply that to customers at the same cost that MidAmerican purchases where there is no markup.
Allan Urlis
Agribusiness professionals are concerned that there's been a decline in the number of farmers who make purchases based on their longstanding relationships with businesses. Our study shows they are correct and provides insight into how today's farmer makes those decisions.
Corinne Alexander
Strongest growth has been in business with private individuals, partly by increased borrowing for house purchases and increased interest in savings products.
Doug Godden
I can't make a determination as to what the intent was, but the purchases were close enough together that we interpreted it to be subject to the bid law.
John Norris
Consumption should increase next year and contribute to growth. The economy is picking up and consumers will bring forward purchases because of the value-added tax increase in 2007.
Christian Jasperneite
A continued decline in U.S. equity purchases will be a telling sign of foreign appetite for U.S. securities, and the future path of the dollar.
James Mccormick
Local market sentiment was also buoyed by overseas investors, who had placed large net buy orders ahead of the market opening today. This helped prompt retail investors here to step up purchases.
Hiroyuki Nakai
Particularly interesting is that Internet shopping included all age groups up to 65, with 53 percent of consumers making Internet purchases. People with incomes over $75,000 were twice as likely to use the Internet compared with people with incomes under $30,000. The Internet continued to attract the most desirable customer, as the higher the income, the more the likelihood to buy on the Internet.
John Rittenhouse
The feedback I'm getting is that everyone is excited about the opening. They're excited to be making these purchases in town and keeping the dollars in town.
Keith Pearson
On average, 80 percent of people receive of about $2,000 in refunds. You can allocate a portion of that refund onto gift cards from participating retailers for everyday purchases.
Brad Henske
Consumers are using them for fast food, for a lot of small purchases, what is happening is about 30 percent of consumers can only pay the minimums.
Susan Kelly
There is a dollar amount above which you cannot make purchases without bidding, and you can't split purchases in order to avoid reaching that dollar amount.
John Norris
There is evidence that people are bringing forward their purchases in anticipation of price increases.
Perry Kerr
I would say that I am doing less comfort purchases, like buying a CD. I am not doing that because I have to pay to get around.
Patrick Kelly
[Once customers choose something, purchases are made by cash or check only. Credit cards and computers aren't used. Receipts are hand-written. And the inventory is jotted on 3-by-5 cards in 3-foot-long boxes.] It's cheaper, and we keep prices down by doing that, ... It's easy. It's the way we've always done it.
Harold Foster
End-user concerns about availability and value of these new technologies could result in some buyers holding off PC purchases until later in 2006 or beyond.
George Shiffler
Uncollected sales taxes on Internet purchases cost the states more than $16 billion in 2001.
Bill Delahunt
Corporations want to purchase equipment that is environmentally sensitive, energy efficient and can be properly salvaged and disposed. This program will give companies an easy way to identify green products that ensures they are making environmentally sound and cost effective purchases when buying computer equipment.
Wayne Nastri
That choice reinforced the purchase. It also allowed the customer room to grow toward incremental products and purchases.
Barry Silverman
We've implemented a system which converges the application process with hunter education records. As in 2005, clients can purchase their license at the same time they apply for a big-game tag. The program fills in the verified hunter education records when the hunter purchases the license through the big-game tag draw process.
Charles Smith
We expect housing activity to drop about 8 percent this year -- it's primarily because of the investors' slowing purchases.
David Berson
When we obtained receipts directly from the vendor indicated the purchases were for wrinkle cream, cotton bikini underwear, and brassieres.
Randy Brock
As they make purchases and pay bills throughout the month from the checking account, they know they've blown the budget if they run out of money too fast.
Steve Carter
The new proposals outlined today would make suppliers accountable to the police and remove the anonymity of purchasers to deter impulsive purchases and irresponsible sales.
Hazel Blears
We're going to smaller refineries ... and we've limited purchases to eight gallons, or 16 gallons. Anything to keep our stations wet.
Pete Sodini
If someone is making one or two purchases, the die-cast is usually one of them. The die-cast, the hat and T-shirt are something you can't necessarily purchase at Wal-Mart, and it's something they can put in their bag and carry around.
Erin Hunter
That's a staggering amount, when you consider that the federal government purchases about $5 billion of electricity per year.
Alfred Anderson
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