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From seed to sale
The history of cultivating cannabis can be traced back to at least the 3rd millennium BCE, as evidence suggests it was consumed for psychoactive effects at least 2,500 years ago in the Pamir Mountains in central Asia. Viewed quite negative in recent centuries though, cannabis is currently illegal …
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Marketing the great house sale
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.
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Point-of-sale demand forecasting
Nike Always Available (AA) is a significant global business unit within Nike that allows retail customers to purchase athletic essentials at weekly replenishment intervals and 95% availability. However, demand fluctuations and current forecasting processes have resulted in frequent stock-outs and …
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The sale and shipment of coal
… coal cargoes, will be discussed, and the F.O.B. sales of coal will be commented upon.
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Essays in the macroeconomics of production sale
… can be decomposed into four summary statistics: sales-weighted harmonic markups, a scale-elasticity adjustment capturing fixed and quasi-fixed costs, a monopsony term, and an input-output multiplier. We find that both measured markups and returns to scale rose in the United States between 1970 …
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Feminism for Sale: Commodity Feminism, Femininity, and Subjectivity
Today it is commonplace for the female consumer to be targeted using appropriated feminist discourses. This dissertation theorizes commodity feminism, a play on Marxs conception of commodity fetishism, at the intersections of Marx/Marxism, feminist theory, and Freud/Freudianism. My method involves …
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Seed To Sale: Boundary Work In Mississippi Agriculture
From production to sale, farm operations thrive on the demanding work of farm labor. However, social research on agriculture does not give adequate attention to issues of labor and work. Through participant observation, interviews, and content analysis, I analyze work from multiple perspectives …
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Capitalist realism : making art for sale in Shanghai, 1999
The artist-instigated exhibition Art for Sale (1999), which partially operated as a fully functioning 'art supermarket' inside a large shopping mall, was one of the most important exhibitions that took place during the development of Shanghai's experimental art-scene in the 1990s, a time when the …
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Dirty Pictures—Not for Sale: Re-reading Bellocq’s Storyville Portraits
<p>In this paper, I examine E.J. Bellocq's "Storyville Portraits" within art historical and feminist historiographies. One of the most infamously alluring parts of New Orleans at the turn of the century, the Storyville red light district is hardly part of contemporary American consciousness today. …
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Installed base information: Ensuring customer value and profitability after the sale
… get from using their products and their after-sales operations' profitability. Although companies have product-related records on their sales, production, deliveries, service contracts, and service jobs, the data in the often function-specific information systems remain incompatible, and an …
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Predicting House Sale Prices in Newly Developed Suburbs Without Historical Sales
… relationship between housing features and sale price (R2 value of 91.5%). From analyzing the seven newly developed suburbs in Auckland, New Zealand, we find evidence that masterplan suburbs have higher price premiums than traditional suburbs. Our model estimates that masterplan suburbs …
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Reducing inventory by simplifying forecasting and using point of sale data
… assesses the value to vendors of using point of sale data to predict what retailers will order from them. In particular, we look at how The Gillette Company can use point of sale data generated by two of their customers, (Wal-Mart and Target), to predict the orders of all of Gillette's customers …
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Relationship of selected parameters to farm sale values in three Virginia counties
Thirty-eight farm sales occurring over a five year period in two adjacent Coastal Plain counties and 84 farm sales in a Piedmont county were studied in an effort to identify and analyze factors affecting sale price. The effect of soil productivity and landscape characteristics were of particular …
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Influence of performance and genetic data on the sale price of seedstock bulls
… are often provided to bull buyers at time of sale to aid producers in establishing economic value (pricing) of candidates for selection. This study evaluates the association between the information provided to bull buyers at time of sale and prices paid for bulls sold by two large seedstock …
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Unlawful sale of state-subsidised houses by the Cape Town community housing company
… developer needs to take before it can cancel the sale agreement with subsidy beneficiaries to lawfully cancel such agreements giving effect to the right to housing. The case study determined that where disputes arise, both the National Credit Act and Alienation of Land Act provisions apply in the …
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The tax deductibility of contingent liabilities transferred in the sale of a going concern
The debate around the deductibility of transferred contingent liabilities, when a business is sold as a going concern has been raging for many years with no definitive guidance provided in legislation and limited court decisions on the issue, with the exception of the recent Ackermans Ltd v CSARS …
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