* BBC: No beef over Bovril's veggie move

One of the very first instant products was a pea soup product, which mainly consisted of pea meal and beef fat (" Erbswurst ": pea sausage ).

Peller's " Where's the beef " line became an instant catchphrase across the United States.

So, if vegetarianism spreads very slowly, inducing a slow decline in the demand for beef, and the market for beef clears comparatively quickly, we can determine the price of beef at any instant by the intersection of supply and demand, and the changing demand for beef will account for the price changes over time (→ Temporary Equilibrium Method ).

Each year around Christmas, the Japanese guards gave permission for the Red Cross to donate a small box to each of the prisoners, containing items such as corned beef, instant coffee, and tobacco.

Menu # 1 contains: corned beef, meat pate, crisp water crackers, and instant soup with fideo pasta.

Executives and employees who were paid with stock options instead of cash became instant millionaires when the company made its initial public offering ; many invested their new wealth into yet more dot-coms.

David Dreman has criticized the evidence provided by this instant " efficient " response, pointing out that an immediate response is not necessarily efficient, and that the long-term performance of the stock in response to certain movements are better indications.

Some practical uses of text messaging include the fuse of SMS for confirming delivery or other tasks, for instant communication between a service provider and a client ( e. g., stock broker and investor ), and for sending alerts.

The record IPO made instant financial successes out of the company's employees through stock options, making 100 employees millionaires on paper ( although most of them were unable to exercise their options and sell their shares before the stock price dropped ) and founders Cuban and Wagner billionaires.

( outside USA only ), a search engine, a web-based email, instant messaging, stock quotes, and a customizable user homepage.

The strip was an instant hit, possibly because of its combination of an appealing cast of characters with a unique look of art-nouveau splendor ... Before McManus died, in 1954, Bringing Up Father made him two fortunes ( the first was lost in the 1929 stock market crash ).

* 2000 November 15 — Nuance acquires SpeechFront voice instant messaging company for $ 10. 5MM in cash and stock.

The original implementation took shape as a word-based adventure game but quickly grew to include a wide range of database applications including instant access to news, weather, stock information, movie times, yellow pages listings, and detailed sports data, as well as a variety of tools ( personal assistant, calculators, translator, etc .).

Davies also revealed to the magazine that the new GIVe stores include in-store internet kiosks giving customers real-time stock information as well as video content of the store's garments on a catwalk ( the shopper will scan a bar code into the system and get instant video feedback of what the chosen garment looks like on the catwalk ).

The kid showed for an instant, and his arm was cocked back.

A voice called, and what made it even more terrible and unreal was that the redcoat ranks never paused for an instant, only some of them glancing toward the stone wall, from behind which the voice came.

For an instant John was stunned.

But just when she seemed to have sunk into some depravity of peasanthood she would disappear and come down bathed, brushed, and taking breaths of air, and even with her broken nails her hands would come to rest on a table or a leaf with a thoughtless delicacy, a grace of history, so to speak, and for an instant one saw how ferociously proud she was and adamant on certain questions of personal value.

He looked at her out of himself, she thought, as he did only for an instant at a time, the look which always surprised her even now when his uncombable hair was yellowing a little and his breath came hard through his nicotine-choked lungs, the look of the gaunt youth she had suddenly found herself staring at in the Tate Gallery on a Thursday once.

in an instant the doctor was stalking across the room with an antique ledger in his hands, thoroughly eared and big as a table top.

It was as though, in that instant, he had felt the flatness of collage as too constricting and had suddenly tried to escape all the way back -- or forward -- to literal three-dimensionality.

For an instant his men hesitated, unable to believe that their lieutenant, the most popular officer in the regiment, was dead.

The room was bathed in light at the instant Muller's second shot came.

All this went through Casey's mind in the first instant, but what held his interest was the fact that these two should be together at all.

There were several missions which demanded instant attention but Helva had been of interest to several department heads in Central for some time and each man was determined to have her assigned to his section.

Both the BIH scale and A. 1 was defined by an epoch at the beginning of 1958: it was set to read Julian Date 2436204. 5 ( 1 January 1958 00: 00: 00 ) at the corresponding UT2 instant.

It was released on 6 January 1921 to instant success, and by 1924 had been screened in over 50 countries.

The 120-page book, first published in the United States and then in Britain, was illustrated by Osbert Lancaster and became an instant best seller.

Commercially it was an instant success, and initially received favourable reviews.

An instant rivalry was born, fueled initially by Paul Brown's rivalry with Art Modell.

It was during the Red Terror that the Cheka, hoping to avoid the bloody aftermath of having half-dead victims writhing on the floor, developed a technique for execution known later by the German words " Nackenschuss " or " Genickschuss ", a shot to the nape of the neck, which caused minimal blood loss and instant death.

The Bacardi rum and Coke was an instant hit.

The first UN troops arrived the next day but there was instant disagreement between Lumumba and the UN over the new force's mandate.

The show, which he called Make Believe Ballroom, was an instant hit.

First published as a serial by the Pennsylvania Packet, the book was an instant best-seller ; it is still available today.

This new sauce was an instant success, and was gratefully named in honor of its creators.

* ICQ6 was launched on April 17, 2007, and offered a single communication platform that combines the various user options: instant messaging services, free SMS from ICQ to mobile, voice and video communication.

Companies that once revolutionized and dominated new industries – for example, Xerox in copiers or Polaroid in instant photography have seen their profits fall and their dominance vanish as rivals launched improved designs or cut manufacturing costs.

Several operators have launched services that combine SMS with mobile instant messaging ( MIM ) and presence.

In February 2010, a communications software called VoxOx launched a two-way translator service for instant messaging, SMS, email and social media titled the VoxOx Universal Translator.

Also in late 2009, Foodles, a brand of instant noodles, was launched under the Horlicks umbrella.

In addition to providing instant Internet access to campaign finance reports, Jones launched the nation's first Internet site that carried live election returns on Election Day.

The Allmusic review by Victor W. Valdivia awarded the album 4. 5 stars stating " One of the new tracks, " El Matador " became an instant smash on the newly launched MTV Latino, and deservedly so -- the song comes on like a thundering locomotive.

Angel Delight was launched in 1967 by the Bird's company with a strawberries and cream flavour and by the 1970s had doubled the market for instant desserts.

The United States launched the Ranger spacecraft between 1961 and 1965 to take photographs right down to the instant they impacted the surface, the Lunar Orbiters between 1966 and 1967 to photograph the Moon from orbit, and the Surveyors between 1966 and 1968 to take photos and soft land on the lunar surface.