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On this basis, our already substantial budget for research and development has been further increased in recent years in order to finance the continuing engineering and design work essential to Leesona's future growth in sales and earnings.
In 1941, interviews on American radio and favorable articles in US magazines, including a piece by Jack Alexander in The Saturday Evening Post, led to increased book sales and membership.
For senior citizens, he removed the sales tax from medications and increased the home property-tax exemption.
Distribution networks were improved and increased, and an incentive program was developed for sales staff.
Facing increased competition in the rum market from the now international brand Havana Club, the company concluded that it was important for sales to associate its rum with Cuba.
However sales of Jane Eyre continued to be strong, and may have increased as a result of the novel developing a reputation as an ' improper ' book.
In 1918, US $ 54, 000 was spent on advertising, leading to US $ 1 million in increased sales.
By 1968 Thomas had increased sales in the four fried chicken restaurants so much that he sold his share in them back to Sanders for more than $ 1. 5 million.
It was found by investigators from the Environmental Investigation Agency ( EIA ) that CITES sales of stockpiles from Singapore and Burundi ( 270 tonnes and 89. 5 tonnes respectively ) had created a system which increased the value of ivory on the international market, rewarded international smugglers and gave them the ability to control the trade and continue smuggling new ivory.
The government believed such expenditures could be covered by foreign borrowing and increased sales of its mineral wealth in the international market.
Land sales to foreigners stimulated increased agricultural processing in the early twentieth century, including meat packing and the processing of flour, oilseeds, sugar, beer, and pectin extract.
The next year, Pepsi was sold in six-ounce bottles, and sales increased to 19, 848 gallons.
While media have reported widely the grand corruption that accompanied the sales, one study has argued that in addition to increased operating efficiency, daily petty corruption is, or would be, larger without privatization, and that corruption is more prevalent in non-privatized sectors, and that there is evidence to suggest that extralegal and unofficial activities are more prevalent in countries that privatized less.
Heightened interest results in higher attendance rates, increased ticket sales, higher ratings on television broadcasts ( which result in greater ad revenue ), higher pay-per-view buyrates, and sales of branded merchandise and recorded video footage.
Book sales increased from 60 to 250 per month.
Ocarina of Time was so well received that sales increased for real ocarinas.
In 1898, with the Spanish-American War increasing newspaper sales, several publishers raised the cost of a newsboy bundle of 100 newspapers from 50 ¢ to 60 ¢, a price increase that at the time was offset by the increased sales.
The white photographer and writer, Carl Van Vechten, a supporter of the Harlem Renaissance ( 1920s – 30s ), provoked controversy in the black community with the title of his novel Nigger Heaven ( 1926 ), wherein the usage increased sales ; of the controversy, Langston Hughes wrote:
The series was scheduled to conclude with Return to Firetop Mountain ( Book 50, Livingstone, 1992 ), but due to increased sales ten more books were written.
By 2004, sales had dramatically increased, and the reputation of Hyundai cars improved.
Demonstrations by Gates in San Antonio in 1876 showed that the wire could keep cattle contained, and sales then increased dramatically.
Declining sales and increased competition during the 1970s eventually forced the company to drop its medium-and heavy-duty models, an arena the company has only recently begun to reenter.
With the introduction of more luxurious models and a much more powerful 4-liter engine, sales of the Cherokee increased even higher as the price of gasoline fell, and the term " sport utility vehicle " began to be used in the national press for the first time.

sales and 1984
By the beginning of 1984, quarterly sales of the ColecoVision had dramatically decreased.
Total sales of the ColecoVision are uncertain but were ultimately in excess of 2 million units, as sales had reached that number by the spring of 1984, while the console continued to sell modestly up until its discontinuation the following year.
By the mid-1980s, her record sales were still relatively strong, with " Save the Last Dance for Me ", " Downtown ", " Tennessee Homesick Blues " ( all 1984 ); " Real Love " ( another duet with Kenny Rogers ), " Don't Call It Love " ( both 1985 ); and " Think About Love " ( 1986 ) all reaching the country-singles Top 10.
It earned Lauper Gold certification with sales of 500, 000 from the RIAA and was one of the biggest hits of 1984.
However, in 1984 Pinellas Bayway got an exit ramp off Interstate 275, and Tierra Verde property sales increased greatly because of the easier access.
In 1984, having started two more fraudulent shell companies ( Equi-Plus and Equi-2 ), Robinson hired Paula Godfrey, 19, ostensibly to work as a sales representative.
In 1984 electronic terminals will be used in selected stores to gather sales information, and the old " sales diary " method will be gradually phased out over the next few years.
In the United States, The National Organ Transplant Act of 1984 made organ sales illegal.
Knight Lore, and some of its Filmation follow-up Alien 8, was actually completed before Sabre Wulf but Ultimate decided that it could have a potentially negative effect on sales of the comparatively primitive Sabre Wulf, so it was postponed until late 1984 for a simultaneous release with Underwurlde.
FanMail was another success for TLC, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album sales chart and selling over 6 million copies in the U. S. The album featured the number-one hit " No Scrubs ", produced by Kevin " She ' kspere " Briggs, and the single " Unpretty ", an alternative rock-styled song about self-love written by Watkins and Dallas Austin ( another version of it sampled Dennis Edwards ' 1984 hit " Don't Look Any Further "), that also reached # 1 on the Billboard chart.
" The Alliance was listed as number one on Car and Driver's list of Ten Best cars for 1983, The positive reception and sales of 200, 000 Alliances by 1984 was hindered by the availability of only two body styles.
It is thought that Hasbro Europe as it now stands did not come into existence till 1985, hence no records of Transformers sales in 1984.
By this time Metallica had been with the label for more than a decade and had racked up sales of over 40 million records, but they were still operating under the terms of their original 1984 contract, which provided a relatively low 14 % royalty rate.
Attendance continued to drop in 1984, as season ticket sales were down 12 % and overall attendance was down almost 20 %.
By the fall of 1984, the company had over 500 employees and was taking in $ 40 million a year in sales, the vast majority of it from dBASE or related utilities.
The branch published twelve titles by February 1984 ; sales of these books totalled 3. 5 million units .< ref name = globe > Parker Brothers also operated a record label around the same time ; one of its releases, based on Coleco's Cabbage Patch Kids and involving Tom and Stephen Chapin, was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ) in July 1984.
Crockett also boosted Ray Ban's popularity by wearing a pair of Ray-Ban Wayfarer ( Model L2052, Mock Tortoise ), which increased sales of Ray Bans to 720, 000 units in 1984.
Time called its debut " D-Day for the Home Computer "; observers predicted sales of one million or more in 1984, and expected the PCjr to change the home-computer market in a similar way to how the IBM PC had single-handedly changed the business-microcomputer market.
After missing the Christmas 1983 shopping period, sales were below expectations from the beginning, even with discounts ; " Inventory is beginning to pile up ", Time wrote in April 1984, in part due to the early 1984 launch of the " exciting " Apple Macintosh.
In July 1984 — by which time PCjr sales had declined to only a few thousand a month — IBM replaced the chiclet keyboard for free with a different wireless model, an unusually generous act for the company and the industry.
Citizens of 15 area cities had voted to levy a 1 % sales tax to join the system by the time it began transit services in 1984 ( though formal acquisition of the Dallas Transit System wouldn't be complete until 1988 ).

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