In an ordinary auction (also known as a forward auction), buyers compete to obtain a good or service by offering increasingly higher prices.

In a typical auction the seller offers an item which they wish to sell.

Your politeness, Sir, kills me more than your discrimination.

It also evoked the discriminatory concept of the virgin woman.

Eight publishers competed for the rights to publish Twilight in a 2003 auction.

2.20 This piece of discriminatory legislation will be discussed in Article 9.

Discriminatory acts and insults to races or religions, inter alia, are punishable under the Criminal Code.

This situation perpetuates discrimination against women owing to the discriminatory nature of certain customs.

There are no definitions of the terms electronic , reverse , and auction provided for in the draft articles of the Model Law.

In business, the term most commonly refers to a specific type of auction process (also called procurement auction, e auction, sourcing event, e sourcing or eRA, eRFP, e RFO, e procurement, B2B Auction) used in government or private sector procurement.

But, if PTAs were the only game in town, the implicit constraint on trade barriers against third countries provided by the WTO s Article 24, which is weak but real, would disappear altogether.

So, what I thought I'd do is in honor of Emmanuel is, what I can do is to launch today the first TED Global auction.

Just in time, a set of economists got there and said, Why not try an auction? It'll reveal the value.

This appeal did not refer to Act No. 80 77 and its discriminatory nature, which are the subject of the present complaint.

Perhaps transitional laws would be needed during the changeover from the discriminatory system.

Those pieces not retained by the museum are included in a Rejection Collection that may be sold at auction.

This discriminatory provision of the current Civil Code has been corrected in the draft amendments the choice of conjugal home is now defined by mutual agreement.

This type of auction is convenient when it is important to auction goods quickly, since a sale never requires more than one bid.

Kazakhstan fully supports the objectives and the humanitarian nature of the Ottawa Convention and remains committed to the principle of a non discriminatory, universal and global ban on anti personnel landmines.

On May 12, 2008, a foreclosure auction for the ranch was canceled after an investment company, Colony Capital LLC, purchased the loan, which was in default.

He requested more detailed information about the powers of the judiciary to end discriminatory conduct and about the fast track procedures referred to in paragraph 484 of the report.

They come there, many times their parents you can't see it, but there's a church pew that I bought in a Berkeley auction right there the parents will sometimes watch while their kids are being tutored.

The Singapore Guidelines (see above, footnote 20), section 3.1.1(d) and (e), require participants to sign a bidding license agreement, and to undergo a training session as a precondition for participation in ERA.

Given their potentially discriminatory impact, all such measures should be periodically reviewed and subject to scrutiny by competent domestic and international bodies.

Once a member, a bidder can participate in any ERA advertised through that system without any additional registration or pre qualification.

Thirdly, the discriminatory approach with respect to the NPT, focusing on the obligations of States parties while disregarding their rights under the Treaty, should cease.

At what many perceived to be a rigged auction, the company s best assets were sold off to a previously unknown bidder and are now back in the hands of the Russian state.

So why was the Hirst auction such a success? In part, because the art involved was far from being unintelligible.

Augmented grammar Before the transitions between the different states are determined, the grammar is augmented with an extra rule (0) S Ewhere S is a new start symbol and E the old start symbol.

Deeply concerned at the overall rise in intolerance and discrimination on the grounds of religion or belief, including restrictive legislation, administrative regulations and discriminatory registration and the arbitrary application of these and other measures,

Ms. Patten asked whether the Government envisaged repealing the discriminatory provision whereby, in the case of disagreement concerning the first surname of a child, the father's surname would be placed before the mother's surname.

In August 2007, police in Karachi, Pakistan discovered and defused a car bomb located outside a shopping centre where, hours later, the final Harry Potter novel was scheduled to go on sale.

Deeply concerned at the overall rise in intolerance and discrimination on the grounds of religion or belief, including restrictive legislation, administrative regulations and discriminatory registration and the arbitrary application of these and other measures,

Every single Treasury auction, at which the market gobbles up huge new tranches of US Treasury debt at high prices, belies the argument that the economy has too much debt.

Customary practices, for example, in relation to marriage and inheritance, and stereotypic attitudes and discriminatory behaviour may limit women's choices and opportunities in employment, education and training, and access to health services.

Mata uncovers a plan to sell compromising photographs of military leaders from the US, USSR, China and Great Britain at an art auction , another scheme Le Chiffre hopes to use to raise money Mata destroys the photos.

Also, she wondered why the Government, having commendably regularized contracts for domestic work, had not at the same time done something to eliminate the discriminatory pay scale and the length of the working day for domestic workers.

Regarding the alleged discriminatory petition of the inhabitants of Dobšiná, legal proceedings had been initiated against the five member petition committee , under section 198a of the Penal Code (inciting to ethnic or racial hatred).

The expiry of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing on 1 January 2005 brought to an end the discriminatory trade regime that for over 40 years had governed and restrained textiles and clothing exports from developing countries.

Today, a man named Said Abdul Ghafour Khouri has agreed to pay AED 52.2 Million (US 14.3 Million) for Abu Dhabi license plate labeled 1 at an auction at the 7 star Emirates Palace Hotel here, making it the world's most expensive license plate, reports Fahad Inc from the UAE.

The draft resolution, for the first time, reaffirms the importance of article XI provisions relating to the economic and technological development of States parties and recalls that the full, effective and non discriminatory implementation of those provisions will contribute to universality.

The international community should firmly resist this discriminatory approach and should insist on the full implementation by States parties of all their commitments, particularly the unequivocal obligation of nuclear weapon States to the total elimination of nuclear weapons.

While the Committee views as encouraging the efforts being made by the State party to create awareness among members of the security forces and other public officials of efforts to combat discrimination, it is concerned at allegations of persistent discriminatory behaviour towards the members of certain ethnic groups on the part of such personnel.

Ms. Gnacadja asked whether the clearly discriminatory provision of article 1209 (a) of the Civil Code under which a spouse needed permission from her husband or from a court to accept donations, was still in force.

(b) To undertake to adopt immediate and positive measures designed to eradicate all incitement to, or acts of, such discrimination with due regard to the principles embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the rights expressly set forth in article 5 of the Convention