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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 funeral for my husband was just what I wanted and I paid a fair price, far less than I had expected to pay.
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.
Only one year of deficit was recorded, but the price paid was retrenchments and lean public spending.
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.
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.
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 also
Since marginal costs rise when the wage rate rises, the profit-maximizing price also rises when the public-limit price is elevated, and is likely to remain well above the latter.
The entry-limiting price will also be raised for potential domestic competition, but unless general inflation permits profit margins to increase proportionately throughout the economy, we might expect the public-limit price to approach the entry-limit price.
We are abstracting from the fact of strikes here, but it should be obvious that the extent to which the public-limit price is raised by a given increase in the basic wage rate is also a function of the show of resistance put up by the industry.
He asked also for more supplies to trade at a low price for the Indians' pelts.
Not only did this mean that Ford enjoyed much larger demand, but the resulting larger demand also allowed further economies of scale to be exploited, further depressing unit price, which tapped yet another portion of the demand curve.
In academic use, an arbitrage involves taking advantage of differences in price of a single asset or identical cash-flows ; in common use, it is also used to refer to differences between similar assets ( relative value or convergence trades ), as in merger arbitrage.
Because of a wine glut ( wine lake ) in the generic production, the price squeeze induced by an increasingly strong international competition, and vine pull schemes, the number of growers has recently dropped from 14, 000 and the area under vine has also decreased significantly.
The anniversary was also celebrated with a 40-page issue ( instead of 32 pages ; the 60th birthday issue also had extra pages, 48 instead of 24 ) guest edited by Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park, price £ 1. 50 ( not 99p ) and an issue of Classics from the Comics devoted to the Beano.
US President Reagan also actively hindered the Soviet Union's ability to sell natural gas to Europe whilst simultaneously actively working to keep gas prices low, which kept the price of Soviet oil low and further starved the Soviet Union of foreign capital.
Individuals and institutions may also look for arbitrage opportunities, as when the current buying price of an asset falls below the price specified in a futures contract to sell the asset.
For movement to market equilibrium and for changes in equilibrium, price and quantity also change " at the margin ": more-or-less of something, rather than necessarily all-or-nothing.
It can also be generalized to explain variables across the economy, for example, total output ( estimated as real GDP ) and the general price level, as studied in macroeconomics.
It also set a record for the highest price paid in auction in Norway.
These included strikes against leading Jordanian politicians, as a means of exacting vengeance and raising the price for attacking the Palestinian movement ; and also, most controversially, for " international operations " ( e. g. the Munich Olympics attack ), intended both to put pressure on the US, European countries and Israel, and to raise the visibility of the Palestinian cause, and to upstage radical rivals such as the PFLP.
As the price rises, suppliers may also choose to increase production, or more suppliers may enter the business.
Members of " The Mountain " ( French: La Montagne ) sided with the Parisian militants, also known as the sans-culottes, who aimed for a more repressive form of government that would institute a price maximum on essential consumer goods and would punish all traitors and enemies of the Republic.
Likewise, the price of shot for reloading shotshells over the last several years has also risen by an order of magnitude, such that lead shot that was readily available for around $ 0. 50 / lb.
These smaller bore and gauge shotshells also require much less lead shot, further lessening the impact of the rapid rises seen in the price of lead shot.
It was also revealed that the price tag of the Hummer brand was $ 150 million.

price and dropped
Once the price of inkjet printers dropped to the point where they were competitive with dot matrix printers, dot matrix printers began to fall out of favor for general use.
Bogart dropped his asking price to get the role of Captain Queeg in Edward Dmytryk's The Caine Mutiny, then griped with some of his old bitterness about it.
Gustav's skepticism toward the Nazis waned when Hitler dropped plans to nationalize business, the Communists gained seats in the November 6 elections, and Chancellor Kurt von Schleicher suggested a planned economy with price controls.
However, their price dramatically dropped when large reserves were found and mined in Africa and South America during the early 19th century.
The PowerBook 100, however, did not sell well until Apple dropped the price substantially.
Headline consumer price inflation dropped from 26 % in 1993 to an average rate of 7. 5 % in 2004, though this was boosted by hikes in subsidized utilities prices ahead of Slovakia ’ s accession to the European Union.
Simultaneously with the price growth the currency ( dollar ) exchange rates dropped.
Production costs had been reduced and the retail price dropped to £ 139 –£ 149.
However, the size of its contribution to the total global economy dropped from 28. 8 % to 24. 5 % by nominal price or a fall from 23. 8 % to 20. 4 % adjusted for purchasing power.
However, during the economic chaos of the Panic of 1873, the price of silver dropped significantly, but the Mint would accept none for striking into legal tender.
Shortly after the promotion began, the average price of gasoline dropped well below $ 2. 99 per gallon ; working in Dodge's favor.
Aspartame is currently the most popular artificial sweetener in the U. S. food industry, as the price has dropped significantly since the Monsanto Company patent expired in 1992.
ImClone's stock price dropped sharply at the end of 2001 when its drug Erbitux, an experimental monoclonal antibody, failed to get the expected Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) approval.
Initially, its expense restricted it to wealthy consumers, but the price gradually dropped, until the 19th century, when tea became as widely consumed as it is today.
Though the price dropped about 20 % that day, the move downward was not immediate, and the price rebounded to $ 3 the following day.
In the early 2000s Freeport Sulphur shut down operations, as the price of sulphur dropped too low because large amounts of sulphur recovered during petroleum refining and huge amounts of Sulphur recovered from Canadian natural gas exploration that were dumped on the international Sulphur market.
It dropped the price of crude from more than sixty cents a barrel to forty cents in an attempt to discourage further production.
Phillips Petroleum and others profited from the oil fields in the area, but during this time the price of oil and gas dropped, ending the " boom " and the former rapid growth of Borger.
Originally priced at $ 13. 5 million, its failure to meet its aggressive performance estimates forced the price to be dropped to only $ 7. 78 million and its withdrawal from sales to customers beyond those having already negotiated contracts.
The price of coal in the region dropped from 24 shillings (£ 1. 20 ) per ton to 13 / 6 ( 68p ) but the coal was a good quality product which travelled up the canal from the River Severn.

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