an interval of time, usually measured in multiples of 15 seconds, during a radio or television broadcast available for purchase by an advertiser to broadcast its commercial message
This paper studies the value of time for commercial vehicle operators in Minnesota. The spring load restriction policy of Minnesota has been in effect for over 50 years with little consideration given to the cost that it imposes on the freight industry. A cost-benefit study was recently commissioned to examine...
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE UCCThe Uniform Commercial Code UCC is a collection of modernized, codified, and standardized laws that apply to all commercial transactions with the exception of real property. Developed under the direction of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, the American Law Institute, and the American...
As formal arbitration is mirroring litigation in both time and expense, commercial mediation is becoming an attractive ADR option, and such it can be useful to keep abreast of alternative approaches and methods to better serve parties in a dispute. The article's main focus is upon the Flexibility of Commercial...
LYME, N.H.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 2, 1999-- MPBlue: Time and Billing Software for the new Millennium Commercial Logic, Inc. Announces MPBlue Millennium Practice Blue. Commercial Logic is now shipping a revolutionary new mid-range time and billing product called MPBlue. Officially released and shipped August 31, 1999, MPBlue is the...
This paper will stimulate a debate about the energy performance elements of non-domestic buildings. The energy performance of commercial buildings is important in its own right - but also because their longevity causes high energy consumption to be locked in unnecessarily for decades. Commercial buildings account for about one-sixth of...
NBC wants advertisers to pay $2 million for 30-seconds of commercial time during the final episode of 'Seinfeld'. The same amount of time was only $1.3 million during the 1998 Super Bowl. There are 10 minutes available during the hourlong episode which will be broadcast on May 14, 1998 which...
You can see why the commercial sector is so upset at the BBC. Not only are most things going the corporation's way at the moment - income, audiences, awards, Ofcom - but it's constantly launching new ventures at a time when most commercial media com ...
Tell Us About Your First Time!First Time SaleIt would have to be my first job. I had no experience and was just out of college looking for a position in Sales Promotion. I had interviewed with a prestigous Manhattan research firm and as part of the decision-making process was given...
The UK ad industry occasionally produces a commercial that is so jaw-droppingly good that an entire living room can be mesmerised every time it comes on the telly. The new Honda Civic commercial is just such a commercial. It features a massed choir mimicking every sound the car makes from...
SEATTLE -- Washington Mutual, Inc. (NYSE:WM) today announced a series of steps designed to sharpen the focus of its Commercial Group's business lines. The actions include the closure over time of 53 Commercial Banking locations, which provide commercial banking services to mid- to large-sized companies. The company emphasized that it...
CBS said last week that it would abandon its "seamless" prime time programing and go back to commercial ... CBS said last week that it would abandon its "seamless" prime time programing and go back to commercial breaks between shows. The network said it would...
FAIRFIELD, Ohio -- The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company (NASDAQ:OCAS) announced today that policies and endorsements for several commercial lines of business can now be issued in real time through its agency interface system, P.A.R.I.S. Expresssm. In addition, the Company has enhanced its download capabilities making it a leader in the...
Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 18, 2000 Commercial airlines are emerging from one of the worst summer seasons ever. Delays are at an all time high and complaints are soaring at an even higher rate. As commercial carriers struggle to find ways to improve service, passengers are...
Coin-operated dryers from GE Commercial Laundry offer several features designed to save you time and money. GE'S Commercial BridgePoint Smart Card Dryer (DNCJ440EB) and Commercial ESD Smart Card Dryer (DNCK440EB) feature an extra-wide opening for eas Coin-operated dryers from GE Commercial Laundry offer several features...
What's your favorite ad? NEW YORK NYT -- A winsome 1987 commercial for the Hamlet brand of cigars has been selected by a panel of journalists as the best commercial ever. The Hamlet commercial was created by Collett Dickenson Pearce in London, which is...
Philadelphia International Airport's on-time record improved in May compared to a year ago, boosted by the performance of US Airways, federal data released yesterday showed. Commercial flights arrived at Philadelphia on time 75.2 percent of the time, up from 69.2 percent in May last year. Planes left on time 79...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 13, 1995--On Dec. 22, 1994, First Commercial announced that it had settled a class action lawsuit relating to investment of customers' money by its subsidiary, First Commercial Trust Company, N.A., in certain mutual funds containing derivative securities.The original announcement was based on the assumption that...
Claritas Inc., the premier provider of intelligent marketing information and target marketing services, today announced it has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for developing a system that customizes commercial transactions over the Internet in real time.
Business Times Malaysia 02-06-2001 AIRBUS Transport International is expected to further increase the number of commercial charter flight hours available for its Super Transporters dubbed Beluga following the entry in service of the fifth A300-600ST. Last year, Airbus...