So, for example, the extrasolar planet HD 209458 b has a mass of , while Kappa Andromedae b has a mass of .

From Radiology to Selling Shoes

Cancer is a big business and I refuse to be a client!

There's a little plaque on the end that, you know, each buyer gets their name engraved on it.

A fruit seller in a hurry to shut up shop.

African countries have become large buyers of Chinese weapons and military equipment.

A postcard seller displays images of famous Afghans in Kabul.

A kebab seller in a busy Kabul market sells to evening passersby.

An Austrian buyer ordered tantal powder from the seller in Hong Kong.

A German buyer ordered to an Austrian seller twenty tons of pork meat.

A German buyer purchased garments from an Austrian seller, but did not take delivery of the goods.

But they do pay for them, by favoring one vendor over another.

Openness is great, and a strategy I normally applaud no single vendor is likely to be the best, so openness allows a broad range of suppliers to compete and differentiate so the best can emerge.

By the 1970s, the company had become the largest candy retailer in Canada.

An Austrian seller accepted an order to produce, deliver and set up tapping equipment at a restaurant in Germany.

I heard the story of a liquor store owner whose one year old son was kidnapped and beheaded.

1 on The New York Times Best Seller list and remained on the list for several weeks.

For many years, until the late 1980s, it was the largest selling coffee in the United States.

My neighbours Ahmed, the kebab seller, and Samuel, the shoe shopkeeper, both Tunes (Tunisians) raise a glass in the bar opposite.

And there is no showing that the Czech Republic has, in regard to new purchasers of real property, required either citizenship or permanent residence.

Responding to this politics of hate, Obama likes to call himself a hope monger, not a hate monger.

From the clerk at the grocery store all the way to the guy taking my order for pizza delivery, sexual harassment in Egypt is very common.

Nour, the flower seller, began smelling death at every turn, seeing missiles kill everyone in the buildings.

The average lottery buyer buys about 150 tickets a year, so the buyer knows full well that he or she is going to lose, and yet she buys 150 tickets a year. Why is that?

The toy seller, in this case, had syringes, which they usually do, next door to the diggers, which is obviously what you would expect.

This would reduce the risk of reliance on only one vendor and would provide some competitiveness.

In response, many companies are now beginning to provide metrics to their customers for their behavior vis à vis that particular vendor.

In this video, the BBQ street vendor Steven talks about his life as a migrant worker in Shanghai, his view on freedom and independence and his ideal China.

It is the average food seller on the street that will be attacked, not the Saudi Grand Mufti the latter can do whatever the hell he wants (repeat after me Oil).

In many cases, the financing is provided by the seller of the tangibles (inventory and equipment) purchased. In other cases, the financing is provided by a lender.

The second quarter benefited from a surge in home purchases, as individuals rushed to take advantage of the tax subsidy for home buyers that expired in April.

That is because home buyers are mostly ordinary people with little financial sophistication, unlike the professionals who trade in stocks.

Whenever a firm chooses to evade, it becomes increasingly difficult to find a vendor willing to engage in legal transactions.

Another related development is vendor relationship management (VRM), which provide tools and services that allow customers to manage their individual relationship with vendors.

At the time, companies had to purchase raw data directly from a vendor such as Compustat, then hire programmers to make the data user friendly.

In fact, home buyers in most countries do nothing to protect themselves short of selling their homes because there is nothing to be done.

The proposed crisis mechanism would effectively insure government bond purchasers against the risk of insolvency, but it would entail deductibles that compel bondholders to assume some of the investment risk.

I'd come out of my suite at the Waldorf Astoria be walking up the street, and I would hit around 55th Street looking for the immigrant pushcart peddler.

Othman, known among his friends as Al Jed (the Grandfather), was originally a vegetable vendor and has been documenting unrest in Homs since the beginning of the Syrian uprising.

The problem is that private insurance markets do not work well when the buyer knows much more about what is being insured than the seller.

At current interest rates, banks lend to the government, large stable corporations, and commercial real estate dealers they do not extend credit to riskier borrowers, like start up companies or first time home buyers.

He therefore sets an average premium too high for healthy contributors and too low for unhealthy ones. This will drive out the healthy contributors, saddling the insurer with a portfolio of bad risks the quick road to bankruptcy.

For the past several months, the northern region of Rif has seen protests following the death of Mohcine Fikri, a fisherman who was crushed in a truck after his swordfish was seized by the police.

Photo by Esteban Suástegui and used under a Creative Commons license. http suastegui.wordpress.com 2008 05 09 vendiendo en los buses

The law should provide that the right of a buyer of goods is subject to a security right that has become effective against third parties before the sale, unless the secured creditor authorized the sale.