With the growing complexity of markets and intensity of competition, sales management, whether at the district, region or headquarters level, is a tough job today -- and it will be tougher in the future.

With cash flow dwindling as sales of their existing Pong-based systems dried up, they were forced to sell to Warner Communications to gain the capital they needed.

With country music record sales declining as rock and roll took over, Atkins and Bob Ferguson took their cue from Owen Bradley and eliminated fiddles and steel guitar as a means of making country singers appeal to pop fans.

With such a small market, the sales revenue only covered the printing cost, while editors were paid by endowments.

With 384 million internet users, China's online shopping sales rose to $ 36. 6 billion in 2009 and one of the reasons behind the huge growth has been the improved trust level for shoppers.

With economic stagnation since the late 17th century, which was particularly acute in 1704 ; the country depended more and more heavily on sales of cattle and linen to England, who used this to create pressure for a union.

With the fact that radio signals, newspapers and magazines from Hong Kong are available in Macau, the local media are always a minority group in terms of sales and number of viewers.

With efforts at improved audio fidelity, the big record companies succeeded in keeping business booming through the end of the decade, but the record sales plummeted during the Great Depression, with many companies merging or going out of business.

With growth of 17. 4 % to 185. 799 million euros in sales, the export sector has recovered to pre-crisis levels, according to data released by the Ministry of Industry.

With an increasingly poor reputation for quality, Hyundai sales plummeted, and many dealerships either earned their profits on repairs or abandoned the product.

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.

With pioneer settlement within Ohio made legal and safe from Indian raids, developers began to speculate in land sales in earnest.

With $ 83. 4 million in sales from its software-publishing business, earnings were improved by 19 percent, bringing a net income of $ 11. 9 million to the company.

With regard to the sale of alcohol, it is classified as a moist county — a county in which alcohol sales are prohibited ( a dry county ), but containing a " wet " city where package alcohol sales are allowed, in this case Mount Sterling.

With the Cold War coming to a close, a large portion of the defense-related industries in the area suffered severe cutbacks and closures, with several high-profile sales scavenging many local firms.

With slumping sales, Silberkleit and Coyne decided to discontinue Columbia Publications.

With the widespread sales of televisions after World War II, producers spun out a large number of western-oriented shows.

With no new product roadmap, for FY2008 sales fell 20 % to $ 67. 2 million.

With the grouping system you could collect monthly sales into groups like " 1995 " and " 1996 ", and call the category " years ".

With sales to Iran came the additional requirement for a mobile version of Rapier.

With guidance from Missouri University Extension the county became the Feeder Pig & Calf Capitol of Missouri, with huge sales in spring and fall auctioning large numbers of livestock graded into pens for size and quality.

With regard to the sale of alcohol, it is classified as a moist county — a county in which alcohol sales are prohibited ( a dry county ), but containing a " wet " city, in this case Morehead, where package alcohol sales are allowed.

With her son evidencing so strong a musical bent his mother could do little else but get him started on the study of music -- though she waited until he was ten -- beginning with the piano and following that with the trumpet.

'' With music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, directed by Christopher Hewett, choreography by Peter Conlow, musical direction by Samuel Matlowsky.

With the exception of a few spots, Milhaud's music mostly churns away with his usual collection of ditties, odd harmonies, and lumbering, satiric orchestration.

With theological insight, he interpreted the use of pictorial and symbolical representation in J. S. Bach's religious music.

With the advent of recorded music and radio, " Amazing Grace " began to cross over from primarily a gospel standard to secular audiences.

With Schoenberg he studied counterpoint, music theory, and harmony.

With its jazz sophistication, pop music and blues influence, plus improvised scats and wisecrack commentary by Wills, the band became the first superstars of the genre.

With a business association established with two entrepreneurs, Edward Molton and Stephen Warwick, and with John Muggeridge from Conran serving briefly as an assistant, he set about working primarily for the music industry.

With her 1976 album All I Can Do, co-produced by herself with Porter Wagoner, Parton began taking more of an active role in production, and began specifically aiming her music in a more mainstream, pop direction.

With his next venture, Bowie, in the words of biographer David Buckley, " challenged the core belief of the rock music of its day " and " created perhaps the biggest cult in popular culture ".

With the string section laid off, synthesisers took a dominating role, as was the trend in the larger music scene of the time, although studio strings were present on some of the tracks conducted by Rainer Pietsch, the overall soundscape had a more electronic feel in keeping with the futuristic nature of the album.

With the assistance of Grech and one of the bassist's friends, a doctor who also dabbled in country music and is now known as Hank Wangford, Parsons managed to kick his heroin habit once and for all ( a treatment suggested by William Burroughs proved unsuccessful ).

With MIDI, notes played on a keyboard can automatically be transcribed to sheet music.

With the quintet re-formed as a sextet, Davis recorded Milestones, an album anticipating the new directions he was preparing to give to his music.

With the Odyssey², each game could be a completely unique experience, with its own background graphics, foreground graphics, gameplay, scoring, and music.

With the advent of the early music movement, smaller orchestras where players worked on execution of works in styles derived from the study of older treatises on playing became common.

With punk rock's renewed visibility came concerns among some in the punk community that the music was being co-opted by the mainstream.

With Bossanovas release, 4AD hoped to get the Pixies chosen to perform their single " Velouria " on the BBC music program Top of the Pops.

With the introduction of the Titantron entrance screen in 1997, WWF / WWE wrestlers also had entrance videos made that would play along with the their entrance music.

With the sound in many of the rooms far from ideal for live music, an emphasis on a very loud snare and kick-drum and driving bass-guitar grew.

With music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, the show featured several rags as well as songs in other musical genres.

With many works banned, most concert and theatre administrators panicked and would not program Prokofiev's music at all, leaving him in severe financial straits.

With the support of the Brazilian president Getúlio Vargas, the samba won status as the " official music " of Brazil.