The lumber dealer would sell off the inventory, taking in banknotes and using them to liquidate the loan.
Madoff would call me collect in the morning, before he started work filling orders and taking inventory at the commissary, a convenience store for the inmates.
Taking inventory is the first step to reclaiming economic power.
Mark yourself to market by taking inventory of your skills, experiences and capabilities, valuing their market relevance, and positioning them all as a portfolio to create a consistent and compelling impression.
So what we're doing now is we're taking inventory of all the vessels that have presented themselves to determine which ones can go out in deep water -- they've got radio, they've got full equipment, they can actually lay out boom, they can engage in skimming -- which ones aren't able to do that, and that process is going to be coordinated.
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Moreover, we believe Nike could recover its growth pace in China as it is taking steps to bring down its regional inventory levels, increasing its marketing activities to enhance its brand image, and realigning its product portfolio to suit Chinese preferences.
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The Cuban police took an inventory of the family's possessions -- thereby taking ownership of them on paper -- and Bernie and his mom and sister were forced to survive on their own.
On inventory at panel makers and further downstream: Our customers are taking more than what they are shipping out, he says, after exiting the quarter with very low inventories.
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Inventory is shrinking and on the mainland, some new development is taking place, such as Hamptons Hall.
Rubicon said that while the pricing environment has not improved for the smaller wafer sizes, it has started taking orders for those products for delivery in Q1 and Q2 to reduce inventory levels and maintain customer relationships.
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"Foreclosure sales, short sales and first-time homebuyers taking advantage of tax credits is purely illusionary and hides the underlying problems of lending and inventory, " says Anthony Sanders, a finance professor at George Mason University's Hall School of Management.
Taking this a step further, you can determine the number of days it takes to completely turn over inventory by dividing the number of days in a period by the inventory turnover ratio.
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