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Knight Rider 2000, a 1991 sequel movie featuring Michael Knight and Devon Miles, with KITT being given a new sporty red body ( a close copy of the Pontiac Banshee IV concept car, was actually a Dodge Stealth with custom body work ) as the Knight 4000, and serving as a Television pilot for a would-be new series starring Susan Norman as Shawn McCormick, but it did not sell.
Additionally, it is fairly common in big cities for would-be criminals to sell counterfeit illegal drugs, such as a bag of pure baking soda sold as cocaine or heroin, or a bag of oregano sold as marijuana.
Silverbow had attempted to sell the franchise in 1994 to investors from California, but the deal fell through when it was discovered that the would-be owners had lied about their personal financial backgrounds.
Being a “ halt ” there were no staff to sell tickets, but a sign directed would-be passengers to the " 7th house up the hill " where Mrs H. Roberts sold tickets from her home.

sell and customers
it was more one of allotting a few shares to a number of customers and explaining to others why they had no more to sell.
Even when the majority of the control store is stored in ROM of some sort, computer vendors often sell writeable control store as an option, allowing the customers to customize the machine's microprogram.
However, the PDP-6 proved to be a " hard sell " with customers, as it offered few advantages over similar machines from the better established vendors like IBM or Honeywell, in spite of its low cost around $ 300, 000.
E-Commerce has become an important tool for businesses worldwide not only to sell to customers but also to engage them.
When DEC cancelled the Jupiter project in 1983, Systems Concepts hoped to sell their machine to customers with a software investment in PDP-10s.
* Cross-selling: For example, a bank buying a stock broker could then sell its banking products to the stock broker's customers, while the broker can sign up the bank's customers for brokerage accounts.
In some states in the U. S., pawnshops with firearms licenses sell pistols and rifles to customers who meet state and federal acquisition criteria.
They may sell the amplifier to a used audio equipment store whose customers expect higher end equipment.
In South East England ( especially London ) it was common until recent times for vendors selling cockles, whelks, mussels and other shellfish, to sell to customers during the evening and at closing time.
The specialization model creates manufacturing and distribution networks composed of multiple, individual supply chains specific to products, suppliers, and customers who work together to design, manufacture, distribute, market, sell, and service a product.
Several economic models exist for vegetable farms: farms may grow large quantities of a few vegetables and sell them in bulk to major markets or middlemen, which requires large growing operations ; farms may produce for local customers, which requires a larger distribution effort ; farms may produce a variety of vegetables for sale through on-farm stalls, local farmer's markets, u-pick operations.
* Who are the company's customers, and how will the company market and sell its products to them?
Employers sometimes require employees to use assigned names to help sell products: for example, a company that does business mostly in one country but locates a call center in another country may require its employees to assume names common in the former country to try to draw a more positive or less negative reaction from current and / or prospective customers.
The latter fields a works team, whereas the other two only sell racing kits to be installed on their cars, providing technical support to their customers.
In the US market, fast food chains such as McDonald's and KFC, that typically sold hamburgers, fries, and fried chicken, now also sell packaged salads to appeal to the health-conscious customers.
Much of their success with the PET came from the business decision to sell directly to large customers, instead of selling to them through a dealer network.
A retailer or shop is a business that presents a selection of goods or services and offers to sell them to customers for money or other goods.
Regular subplots since the 1980s included: Howard and Marina trying to have an affair without Howard's wife finding out ( a variation of the Wainwright-Partridge subplot of the 1970s ), the older women meeting for tea and discussing their theories about men and life, Auntie Wainwright trying to sell unwanted merchandise to unsuspecting customers, Smiler trying to find a woman, Barry trying to better himself ( at the insistence of Glenda ), and Tom trying to stay one step ahead of the repo man.
In South East England ( especially London ) it was common until recent times for vendors selling cockles, whelks, mussels and other shellfish, to sell to customers during the evening and at closing time.
Separately, George H. Hoyt created Wheatena circa 1879, during an era when retailers would typically buy cereal ( the most popular being cracked wheat, oatmeal, and cerealine ) in barrel lots, and scoop it out to sell by the pound to customers.
Sellers might agree to sell at a common target price ; set a common minimum price ; buy the product from a supplier at a specified maximum price ; adhere to a price book or list price ; engage in cooperative price advertising ; standardize financial credit terms offered to purchasers ; use uniform trade-in allowances ; limit discounts ; discontinue a free service or fix the price of one component of an overall service ; adhere uniformly to previously-announced prices and terms of sale ; establish uniform costs and markups ; impose mandatory surcharges ; purposefully reduce output or sales in order to charge higher prices ; or purposefully share or pool markets, territories, or customers.
Quixtar offers a wide range of products for its IBOs to purchase for personal use and / or to sell to customers through Quixtar. com and IBO personal e-commerce sites.
Although he was initially unable to sell his Knight Engine in the United States, a long sojourn in England, involving extensive further development and refinement by Daimler supervised by their consultant Dr Frederick Lanchester eventually secured Daimler and several luxury car firms as customers willing to pay his expensive premiums.

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The headquarters of Morgan was on a farm, said to have been particularly well located so as to prevent the farmers nearby from trading with the British, a practice all too common to those who preferred to sell their produce for British gold rather than the virtually worthless Continental currency.
As an added suggestion to balance the budget, the Government could sell advertising space on the Washington Monument.
As we know, the Soviet peasant today still very largely thrives on being able to sell the produce grown on his private plot ; ;
It's usually not too hard to sell workers on this as it gives them longer holiday periods.
It would be a mistake to sell those thousands of beginning campers on the idea they're buying the comforts of home.
So Mel Chandler set out to sell him on the spirit of Garryowen, just as he himself had been sold a short time before.
They tried to sell 'em on economy and simple merit.
A colossal campaign opened to sell more sexual organs of plants and Mrs. Joseph ( `` Shadow of Greatness '' ) Douglas was quoted as saying: `` I would no more sit down without flowers on my table than without serviettes ''.
On the December 13, 2010 episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen reads a passage of A Modest Proposal in support of Ted Turner's suggestions on reducing overpopulation by having poor people sell ( to rich people ) their right to bear a single child per family.
Starting with the player who caused the merger to happen, each player may either sell his shares in the acquired chain, trade in two shares of the acquired chain for one share of the acquiring chain, or hold on to his shares of the acquired chain.
The letter agreeing to sell his share was signed on February 26, 1901.
The Amiga went on to sell approximately six million units.
* 1918 – World War I: Actors Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin sell war bonds on the streets of New York City's financial district.
They had planned to sell this engine to motor manufacturers, but having heard that the Aston Martin car was no longer in production they realised that they could capitalise on the reputation of the Aston Martin name ( what we would now call the brand ) to give themselves a head start in the production of a completely new car.
AMD's older CPUs could simply be set to run at whatever clock speed the user chose on the motherboard, making it trivial to relabel a CPU and sell it as a faster grade than it was originally intended.
When the price of a stock on the NYSE and its corresponding futures contract on OCX are out of sync, one can buy the less expensive one and sell it to the more expensive market.
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.
On November 8, 2011, voters in more than 100 Georgia cities and counties voted on a bill which would allow stores to sell alcohol on Sundays.
Since 1992 cities and towns statewide were able to sell on Sundays from the Sunday prior to Thanksgiving to New Years Day.

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