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price and paid
The funeral for my husband was just what I wanted and I paid a fair price, far less than I had expected to pay.
`` Without any officious and improper interference on the subject, the price of labor or the wages of mechanics will be regulated by the demand for the manufactured article and the value of that which is paid for it ; ;
The highest price ever paid for a Warhol painting is US $ 100 million for a 1963 canvas titled Eight Elvises.
Only one year of deficit was recorded, but the price paid was retrenchments and lean public spending.
The Atlanta Falcons franchise began on June 30, 1965 when NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle granted ownership to 41 year-old Rankin Smith Sr .. Smith an Executive Vice President of Life Insurance Company of Georgia at the time, paid $ 8. 5 million the highest price in NFL history at the time 1965 for an NFL franchise.
In June 1836, French newspaper La Presse was the first to include paid advertising in its pages, allowing it to lower its price, extend its readership and increase its profitability and the formula was soon copied by all titles.
A copy of this first issue sold for £ 12, 100 on 16 March 2004, which was at the time thought to be the highest price ever paid for a British comic at an auction.
The current highest price is £ 20, 350, which was paid for the first issue of The Dandy on 7 September 2004.
Now enjoying control of the nutmeg production the VOC paid the perkeniers 1 / 122nd of the Dutch market price for nutmeg, however, the perkeniers still profited immensely building substantial villas with opulent imported European decorations.
Just a few weeks later, Le bassin aux nymphéas ( from the water lilies series ) sold at Christie's 24 June 2008 auction in London, lot 19, for £ 36, 500, 000 ($ 71, 892, 376. 34 ) ( hammer price ) or £ 40, 921, 250 ($ 80, 451, 178 ) with fees, nearly doubling the record for the artist and representing one of the top 20 highest prices paid for a painting at the time.
He agreed to anathematize Nestorius as a heretic in 451, during the Council of Chalcedon, as the price to be paid for being restored to his see ( after deposition at the Council of Ephesus of 449 ).
For example, a sales transaction can be broken up into facts such as the number of products ordered and the price paid for the products, and into dimensions such as order date, customer name, product number, order ship-to and bill-to locations, and salesperson responsible for receiving the order.
If Wisda's Landscaping breaks the contract, and Neal Townsend is forced to hire another service for $ 60 an hour, expectation ( direct ) damages paid to Neal Townsend would equal $ 100 ($ 10 an hour, the difference in price between the original contract and the new contract ).
Among the Saxons, a price called Weregeld was paid for homicide by the killer, in part to the family of the victim, in part to the local king.
In December 2009, one copy sold at Christie's, New York for $ 662, 500, a record price paid for a work of American literature.
It also set a record for the highest price paid in auction in Norway.
There is often a price premium willingly paid by consumers for produce that is labelled " organic ".
Indeed some, such as consultants and providers of investment services, offer no guarantees of the value for price paid.
Josiah Warren termed the phrase " Cost the limit of price ," with " cost " here referring not to monetary price paid but the labor one exerted to produce an item.
At the time, this was the highest price ever paid to purchase an Israeli technology company.
The business model is to collect more in premium and investment income than is paid out in losses, and to also offer a competitive price which consumers will accept.
So per the terms of the wager, Ehrlich paid Simon the difference in price between the same quantity of metals in 1980 and 1990 ( which was $ 576. 07 ).

price and was
For that legend was growing explosively, Rumor was insisting he received a price of $600 a man.
Whether the only price of our redemption were not the death of Christ on the cross, with the rest of his sufferings and obediences, in the time of his life here, after he was born of the Virgin Mary??
But the price was the silence of the grave for all criticism or opposition.
The stock was sold in the underwriting at a price of $12.50 a share.
Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in price on the market in recent months, both were selling at higher price-earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to market at, and everyone who knew anything about it expected the Morton stock to have a fast run-up.
It was as though he had made a pact with the devil himself, but it was not yet time to pay the price.
As of early 2008, the wholesale price for abalone meat was approximately US $ 40. 00 per kilogram.
In April 1977 the price was dropped to $ 475.
The high price was likely due to the rare documents and packaging offered in the sale in addition to the computer, including the original packaging ( with the return label showing Steve Jobs ' parents ' address, the original Apple Computer Inc ' headquarters ' being their garage ), a personally typed and signed letter from Jobs ( answering technical questions about the computer ), and the original invoice showing ' Steven ' as the salesman.
< li > On June 15, 2012, a working Apple I was sold at auction by Sotheby's for a record $ 374, 500, more than double the expected price .</ li >
A software-compatible clone of the Apple I ( Replica 1 ), produced using modern components, was released in 2003 at a price of around $ 200.
The health of economy was closely bound up with the price of wheat.
The steel price dropped as a direct result, and Bessemer steel was rapidly adopted for railway lines and girders for buildings and bridges.
It was announced early in 1983 with a fall introduction at the target price of $ 500 for plug-in AppleNet cards for the Lisa and the Apple II.
The comparatively low price for a complete computer system with dedicated monitor, its high resolution monochrome text and graphic capabilities and the possibility to run CP / M software also rendered the system attractive for business users, which was reflected by a wide selection of application software.
The acquiring price was US $ 1. 75 billion or £ 935 million, with US $ 170 million of debt.
It was considered affordable at a price of US $ 140.
As an example, if one was trying to profit from a price discrepancy between IBM on the NYSE and IBM on the London Stock Exchange, they may purchase a large number of shares on the NYSE and find that they cannot simultaneously sell on the LSE.

price and half
The stock price of Compaq, which was around $ 25 when Capellas became CEO, was trading at half that by 2002.
Carly Fiorina, initially seen as HP's savior when she was hired as CEO back in 1999, had seen the company's stock price drop to less than half since she assumed the position, and her job was said to be on shakey ground before the merger announcement.
" Today, the average price of a home in Sydney is closer to half a million dollars rather than $ 189 million.
When Rawlings again seized power at the end of 1981, cocoa output had fallen to half the 1970-71 level and its world price to one-third the 1975 level.
From Worsley to the rapidly-growing town of Manchester its construction cost £ 168, 000 (£ as of ), but its advantages over land and river transport meant that within a year of its opening in 1761, the price of coal in Manchester fell by about half.
However, in the second half of the 1980s, rising stock and real estate prices caused the Japanese economy to overheat in what was later to be known as the Japanese asset price bubble caused by the policy of low interest rate by Bank of Japan.
Julian Simon won because the price of three of the five metals went down in nominal terms and all five of the metals fell in price in inflation-adjusted terms, with both tin and tungsten falling by more than half.
Palladium was, as of summer 2006, valued at a little under half the price of gold, and platinum at around twice that of gold.
His fiercest rival Ritola ended up living in one of Nurmi's flats, at half price.
The # 3, which sold for about half the price of a # 1, used a simplified, non-locking lever for the falling block action, and came with an uncheckered stock.
These rifles are quite accurate, and often less than half the price of a bolt action rifle in the same caliber.
In 1940, a national milk scheme was launched which provided a pint of milk at about half price for all children under the age of five, and for expectant or nursing mothers.
To reduce the price, the 32 kB extension used eight faulty 64 kilobit chips with only one half of their capacity working and / or available.
The population is known for owning a large fleet of Mercedes Benz vehicles stemming not only from their status symbol, but also from their durability on the inherited roads from communism and rural roads where half of the population resides, and the cheap price for buying used ones.
Used generally to describe a series of economic events from the second half of the 15th century to the first half of the 17th, the price revolution refers most specifically to the relatively high rate of inflation that characterized the period across Western Europe, with prices on average rising perhaps sixfold over 150 years.
The Nuremberg powder, which was made by hand, retailed in London for £ 5 12s per pound and he eventually reduced the price to half a crown, or about 1 / 40th.
As the price of bullion silver continued to rise above the face value of the coins, many of the older half dollars were melted down.
As a result, they could produce hamburgers and fries constantly, without waiting for customer orders, and could serve them immediately ; hamburgers cost 15 cents, about half the price at a typical diner.
Return postcards consist of a single double-size sheet, and cost double the price of a usual postcard – one addresses and writes one half as a usual postcard, writes one's own address on the return card, leaving the other side blank for the reply, then folds and sends.
The price of cassava has risen significantly in the last half decade, and lower-income people have turned to other carbohydrate-rich foods, such as rice.
In 1971 he acquired an early Minimoog synthesiser, purchasing it at half price from actor Jack Wild who believed that it was defective because it only played one note at a time.
If the public sector company is making money and selling their product for half of the price of the private sector companies, the private sector companies won't be able to simultaneously gouge to that degree and keep their customers: the competition keeps them in line.

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