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The Code of Hammurabi is a Babylonian legal text composed during 1755–1750 BC. It is the longest, best-organized, ...
The Gibson A14 ticket machine is a handheld, hand-powered apparatus for issuing bus tickets from a blank paper roll, formerly used by London Transport (LT) and operated by a conductor or guard. It was in use from 1953 until 1993, was designed by former London Transport Superintendent of fare collection at LT's Effra Road ticket machine works ...
Sale promotions often come in the form of discounts. Discounts impact the way consumers think and behave when shopping. The type of savings and its location can affect the way consumers view a product and affect their purchase decision. [2] The two most common discounts are price discounts ("on sale items") and bonus packs ("bulk items"). [2]
Coupons are normally described in terms of the "coupon rate", which is calculated by adding the sum of coupons paid per year and dividing it by the bond's face value. [2] For example, if a bond has a face value of $1,000 and a coupon rate of 5%, then it pays total coupons of $50 per year.
In 1995, area code 954 was introduced for Broward County. In 1996, area code 239 was introduced for southwest Florida and area code 352 for the areas around Gainesville and Ocala. Many new area codes were introduced in the first two decades of the 21st century, as a result of city expansion and growth of telecommunication services. [2]
Ticket prices averaged US $135.33. [150] According to Pollstar, Dion sold 322,000 tickets and grossed US $43.9 million in the first half of 2005, and by July 2005, she had sold out 315 out of 384 shows. [151] By the end of 2005, she grossed more than US $76 million, placing sixth on Billboard's Money Makers list for 2005. [152]
The Synthetic and Rayon Export Promotion Council [50] SRTEPC [51] 29 Tea Board [52] - 30 Tobacco Board [53] - 31 Wool and Woolens Export Promotion Council [54] WWEPC [55] 32 Handicrafts Business Promotion [56] TOOFANI [57] 33 Wool Industry Export Promotion Council Wooltexpro [58] 34 Mobile and Electronics Devices Export Promotion Council MEDEPC ...
The Morse code, as specified in the current international standard, International Morse Code Recommendation, ITU-R M.1677-1, [1] was derived from a much-improved proposal by Friedrich Gerke in 1848 that became known as the "Hamburg alphabet", its only real defect being the use of an excessively long code ( and later the equal duration code ...