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The aim is to assess which type of online promotional incentive (that is, a price discount, a luggage set, or two nights' hotel accommodation) is the most effective at achieving purchase intention for airline tickets, depending on the user's level of Internet experience (characterized as novice or expert user).
He had struggled throughout the game with the field conditions – switching his cleats at half-time in an effort to achieve some purchase on the frozen surface – and was fortunate to see two second-half efforts from Real Salt Lake rebound off the woodwork, but saved his best for the shoot-out.
In 21 patients with bone softening caused by osteoporosis or neoplastic conditions, fenestrated screws were used for cement augmentation in order to achieve better purchase (Table 1).
Thus, "deceleration" to achieve surface purchase is achieved through cellular glycocalyx and selectin-mediated interactions inducing "rolling", in a manner that is similar to that in the regulated recruitment of leukocytes to tissue sites of damage and inflammation.
Since increasing a pedicle screw's diameter in an attempt to achieve better purchase will also increase the likelihood of pedicle fracture [ 40, 43], screws allowing their insertion into the pedicle and vertebral body in a similar fashion to that of standard cylindrical screws but expanding distally after their insertion were developed [ 12, 18, 21, 22, 40– 40].
Answer: "Beating the market" refers to the efforts by investors to obtain higher returns from their portfolios than they would be able to achieve by purchasing an index fund that had a comparable level of risk.
Thirdly, as little is known about how best to achieve strategic purchasing , there is a need to further investigate the structure of the organisations and institutional arrangements that may facilitate strategic purchasing to ensure quality care provision and efficient use of resources by providers.
Neither had yet achieved much purchase on the outside world.
The emphasis for the new under-13 accounts really is on education, since Apple stands to gain a lot from achieving widespread purchase in schools, so it will likely do all it can to keep favour with parents and teachers.
For many years trauma surgeons [10, 11] have utilised this position recognising that they could achieve good bony purchase and stability in managing difficult-to-control pelvic fractures.
That is precisely what Smartsheet is trying to achieve with this purchase , giving them the ability to incorporate workflows involving creative assets, whether that's including all of the documents required to onboard a new employee or a training workflow that includes learning objectives, lesson plans, photos, videos and so forth.
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In this phrase, "achieve" serves as a transitive verb, and "purchase" acts as its direct object. According to Ludwig, the word 'purchase' here is not used in its common retail sense but rather as a technical term for 'a hold or position on something for applying power advantageously'.
Expression frequency: Common
