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	Figaro Chains
		1) " Figaro" -- In the context of Figaro Chains
		2) " Chains" -- In the context of Figaro Chains
		List of supermarket chains in Germany 1: This is a '''list of the supermarket chains in Germany ''':
	www.lottery-news.net /dust31368-figaro_chains.html (303 words)

	Bookstore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bookstores can range in size from local independent bookstores offering several hundred titles to large brick-and-mortar chains offering upwards of 200,000 titles; online bookstores may offer many times more titles.
		Bookstores often sell items related to books such as newspapers and maps; additional product lines may vary enormously, particularly among independents.
		Colleges and universities often have their own student bookstore on campus that focuses on providing course textbooks, although some on-campus bookstores are owned by large chains such as Barnes and Noble College Bookstores, which not is a subsidiary of Barnes and Noble.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bookstore (240 words)

	BookWeb: Introduction to the Book Business: BOOKSELLING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In the early part of the century, books were primarily the currency of an educated elite, and bookstores tended to be slightly stuffy, staffed by gentlemen in suits and often organized at the whim of the owner.
		As the larger chains tended to stay away from streetfront locations, the independents were able to claim their territory and build their reputation as local merchants active in the community and offering strong personalized service.
		Chains have stores of various sizes, but it is the chain superstore of the 1990s that has offered the most competition to independent booksellers.
	www.bookweb.org /education/modules/intro/1986.html (2182 words)

	Bookstore
		Bookstores can range in size from local independent bookstores offering several hundred titles to large brick-and-mortar chains offering upwards of 200,000 titles.
		Colleges and universities often have their own student bookstore on campus that focuses on providing course textbooks, although some on-campus bookstores are owned by large chains such as Barnes and Noble.
		A former Christian bookstore owner and her daughter could face at least 183 years collectively in a state penitentiary if convicted of Alabama securities fraud and theft of property charges filed against them.
	www.yourlit.com /Bookstores/Bookstore.php (945 words)

	Book store
		Bookstores can range in size from local shops offering several hundred titles to large brick-and-mortar chains offering upwards of 200,000 titles.
		Colleges and universities often have their own student bookstore on campus that focuses on providing course textbooks, although some on-campus bookstores are owned by large chains such as Barnes & Noble.
		Further, large chain bookstores took on a "public library" demeanor as overstuffed chairs and couches became incorporated into the overall floor plan of the store.
	www.artrm.com /retail/Book-store.htm (283 words)

	2004 Consumers' Choice in Chains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Elections are held daily in the world of chain restaurants as diners select from an increasing number of choices for breakfast, lunch, dinner or snack.
		The Consumers’ Choice in Chains sample is a representative sample of consumers weighted to match the population by gender, household income, race, region, and age.
		Chains were selected for inclusion in the study based on rakings in RandI’s Top 400 Chains list.
	www.rimag.com /archives/2004/09a/consumers-choice-in-chains.asp (759 words)

	Boarders Bookstores (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Colleges and universities often have their own student bookstore on campus that focuses on providing course textbooks, although some on-campus Beokstores are owned by large chains such as Barnes and Noble.
		Another common type of bookstore is the used bookstore which buys and sells used copies of books, often for prices muchcheaper than new copies.
		The 1990s also saw the large chain start to rebrandthemselves in the image public libraries, where people are allowed sit and read asmuch as they want without being pressured to buy anything.
	www.super8filmmaking.com /tail/26492-boarders-bookstores.html (532 words)

	List of bookstore chains - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of bookstore chains with "brick-and-mortar" locations.
		In American English, they are called "bookstores" and "newsstands" (as they also carry newspapers and magazines).
		Some bookstore chains may either offer new books, second-hand books, or liquidated books.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_bookstore_chains (213 words)

	Borders Books and Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Borders is of 2004) the second-largest bookstore chain in United States.
		The original Borders bookstore is located in Ann Arbor Michigan where it was founded in 1971 by brothers Tom and Louis Borders.
		List of bookstore chains in the United (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bookstore_chains#United_States)
	www.freeglossary.com /Borders_Books_and_Music (582 words)

	Fighting the Big Book Chains
		Meanwhile, the rabble-rousing plaintiff in an incendiary court case claims the chains' low prices are illusionary, achieved by illegal strong-arm tactics, and may actually be insuring higher prices down the line.
		But that suit -- years in the making -- ground to a halt when the judge ruled the independents couldn't collect damages even if they proved their case, because it was impossible to determine the dollar value of any harm done.
		In a memorandum filed to counter the chains' request for a dismissal, attorney Carl Person outlined Kuralt's charges that the chains strong-armed publishers into providing a 60% discount off the cover price -- as compared to the 40% to 46% discounts smaller booksellers like Intimate were limited to.
	www.populist.com /02.8.cover.html (1490 words)

	optionsXpress \| Frequently Asked Questions: Options Chains
		So a market order entered based on these prices may be filled at a much different price if the stock or index opens higher or lower.
		The most common reason that an option might not show up under the Option Chains is that it has been adjusted in some way and is now a non-standard option.
		This could mean that the options have gone through an odd split or a corporate action, such as a merger or buy out.
	www.optionsxpress.com /welcome/faq/chains.aspx?sessionid= (950 words)

	Variety.com - Can you read me now?
		Today, the bookstore is an entertainment destination as much as any multiplex.Borders claims an annual 30 million customers -- defined as anyone who walks in and buys a book, a DVD or a cup of coffee.
		Placement on those tables is often governed by covert deals in which the chain picks books it believes will do well and then hits up the publisher for "co-op advertising" to guarantee placement.
		Chain bookstores are much quicker to exploit a hit book than nontraditional book retailers like Costco or Wal-Mart, which tend only to buy a book after its success is well-established.
	www.variety.com /article/VR1117917420?categoryid=18&cs=1 (1447 words)

	The Power Elite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Each new list is a little different than the last, enriched by arrival of concepts grown large enough to join the top tier.
		Chains making their first appearances in the ranking this year exemplify the industry’s richness.
		Chains, as defined for this report are foodservice concepts with five or more units operating under a single brand name, such as Denny’s.
	www.rimag.com /archives/2006/07a/top400/top-400-intro.asp (1197 words)

	Technical Bookstore --> Info and Comparisons (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The store was opened in the late 1800s and despite competition from bookstore chains such as Barnes & Noble it remains one of the oldest independent stores in Pasadena.
		An independent bookstore is a bookstore that is locally owned and operated, as opposed to a chain bookstore.
		Independent bookstores often carry a different selection of books than national chains and significantly contribute to the availability of books representing diverse ideas.
	www.crashdatabase.com.cob-web.org:8888 /computers/151/technical-bookstore.html (507 words)

	Rave Reviews: Making the List
		An innovation of the book trade, the bestseller list continues to be used by the industry to market books.
		It is therefore no surprise that much secrecy surrounds the actual compilation in an effort to keep the lists accurate.
		These lists exclude the novels printed by book clubs, the number of paperback sales, and the count of print runs.
	www.lib.virginia.edu /small/exhibits/rave_reviews/list_making.html (1143 words)

	Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Bookstores
		Buck Creek Books is a bookstore in downtown Lafayette, Indiana, that has a large (70,000+) stock of fine used books with special strengths in Science Fiction and Fantasy.
		List of Science Fiction bookstores; maintained by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of American (SFWA).
		The big chains are here, but so are small publishers who sell direct, independent science fiction and fantasy stores, and used book stores which specialize in science fiction and fantasy.
	www.sff.net /people/doylemacdonald/bookstor.htm (1323 words)

	Hernando: Bookstore chains still snubbing Hernando
		The public relations people from Borders and Barnes & Noble say their companies have a list of things they look at when trolling for potential sites: consumer demographics, traffic patterns, parking potential, strength of co-tenants, education level, income level, age range in the area and so on.
		The population, as of late November, according to the county planning department's latest update, is 157,209.
		Half of the people who responded wanted the same thing: a major chain bookstore.
	www.sptimes.com /2005/12/18/Hernando/Bookstore_chains_stil.shtml (995 words)

	Bookstore Hall of Fame: A personal list of the best bookstores
		Chaucer's is a fine bookstore, particularly strong in literature, including many British and Canadian imports and academic titles not usually found in bookstores off university campuses.
		There are satellite bookstores elsewhere in the area, some of which specialize in cookbooks, travel, and technical, and some of which serve particular 'burbs.
		A combination university bookstore (the University of London is nearby) and general bookstore.
	www.interleaves.org /~rteeter/bkstrhof.html (2427 words)

	Bookstore chains say customers protest as demand outpaces supply of anti-Kerry book (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		NEW YORK -- The nation's two biggest bookstore chains, Barnes & Noble and Borders, say angry customers are accusing them of political bias as the retailers struggle to keep up with demand for a best seller that questions John Kerry's military service in Vietnam.
		Amazon.com, where "Unfit for Command" has been No. 1 on the best-seller list for days, said Tuesday that it was also out of copies.
		A spokeswoman said she knew of no complaints, but added that customer reviews have been so frequent (more than 900 as of Tuesday) and so political, that a special message was posted on the book's Web page announcing a suspension of "normal customer review policies and rules."
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04238/367170.stm (632 words)

	Chains
		1) " Chains" -- In the context of Chains
		List of bookstore chains 1: This is a '''list of bookstore chains ''' with "brick-and-mortar" locations.
		It is their third album, as '' Jar of Flies 4: ="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"''Alice in Chains '' 6: align="center" colspan="3"
	www.lottery-news.net /dust45921-chains.html (213 words)

	Hernando: Bookstore chains still snubbing Hernando
		She thinks Hernando could and would support a major bookstore.
		Books-A-Million is No. 3 on the list of the nation's biggest book sellers.
		"Bookstores are a fine and wonderful thing," he said by phone one morning last week.
	sptimes.com /2005/12/18/news_pf/Hernando/Bookstore_chains_stil.shtml (955 words)

	Bookstore Chains (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A bookstore (North American English) or bookshop (Commonwealth English) is a retailer that...
		I am no longer listing the individual stores in these chains because there are just too many, and because the persons who might book performers change so often.
		Bookstore chains say customers protest as demand outpaces supply of...
	www.booksbygeorge.com.cob-web.org:8888 /bookstore-chains.html (273 words)

	CBOE - Delayed Market Quotes
		List near term at-the-money options and Weeklys if avail.
		List all options, LEAPS and Weeklys if avail.
		The Terms and Conditions govern use of this website and use of this website will be deemed acceptance of those Terms and Conditions.
	www.cboe.com /DelayedQuote/QuoteTable.aspx (468 words)

	AlterNet: Fighting the Big Book Chains
		Meanwhile, the chains are being accused of illegal strong-arm tactics.
		But anyway, in brief: Walter Kuralt, owner of a bankrupt mini-chain called Intimate Bookshops, is suing Borders and Barnes & Noble for illegal activities -- such as demanding secret discounts from publishers -- that gave them an unfair advantage in the marketplace.
		In a memorandum filed to counter the chains' request for a dismissal, attorney Carl Person outlined Kuralt's charges that the chains strong-armed publishers into providing a 60 percent discount off the cover price -- as compared to the 40 percent to 46 percent discounts smaller booksellers like Intimate were limited to.
	www.alternet.org /story.html?StoryID=12770 (901 words)

	2004 Consumers' Choice in Chains \| Italian: Olive Garden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This is important not only for maintaining authenticity and quality in food and beverages but also for signaling to unit-level staff the seriousness of the chain’s commitment to dining excellence.
		Last year, the chain introduced its Caffé la Toscana program, ensuring that even the coffees served at the close of the meal are truly Italian from the blend and roast of beans to the china used for service.
		Note: Overall Score is an index; percentages represent respondents who rated the chain "above average" on the given attribute.
	www.rimag.com /archives/2004/09a/consumers-choice-in-chains-italian.asp (535 words)

	Amazon.com: Rebel Bookseller: How to Improvise Your Own Indie Store and Beat Back the Chains: Books: Andrew Laties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It was imperative to not only tamp down the growth of indie bookselling, but also to ensure that never again would thousands of people open their own indie bookstores all at once, and never again would the general public view new indie bookstores as inherently superior to the corporate-controlled outlets.
		He sees the importance of independent bookselling for all aspects of the industry as independent bookstores are a breeding ground for independent thinking and independent writing and most important of all, independent reading.
		This book is a must-read for all booksellers, all bookstore owners, and all who hope to join that weird and wonderful world.
	www.amazon.com /Rebel-Bookseller-Improvise-Indie-Chains/dp/0975276344 (1857 words)

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		Also, the chains generally make every effort to put the small independents in a given area out of business, as seen in the means used by Starbucks to kill small indy coffee shops.
		I made the remark in a private e-mail that many of these large chain book and record stores are using the income from larger volume "stuff" to allow them to carry things that appeal to a smaller, more discriminating audience.
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	www.xmission.com /pub/lists/zorn-list/archive/v02.n545 (3037 words)

	Design Chains: A Handbook for Integrated Collaborative Design
		Design chains presents innovative new thinking in supply chain management.
		Design Chains describes how design can be understood, managed and optimised to add value to clients.
		The practices developed through ICD and described in Design Chains provide a timely response to the need to manage design complexity to help collaborating organisations deliver projects that meet client needs.
	www.asce.org /bookstore/book.cfm?book=4187 (169 words)

	Index (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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	www.freeglossary.com.cob-web.org:8888 /i34j83.html (33 words)

	BookWeb: Bookselling This Week Archives: Business Week Debuts Bestseller List, On-line Bookstore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The magazine will list the top 15 hardcover and paperback books in the first edition of each month, as well as electronically through Business Week Online, available through America Online (AOL).
		The first bestseller list was scheduled to appear in the April 3 edition of Business Week, which went on sale March 24.
		The magazine didn't reveal exactly which bookstores were polled for the list, but did say the chains and independents who fax data to Business Week each month represent approximately 1,085 retail outlets nationwide.
	www.bookweb.org /news/btw/archive/261.html (593 words)

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