Emirates alone ordered 150 of the new Boeing 777X, with an option for 50 more, as well as an additional 50 Airbus A380s, the biggest passenger jet.
By Monday, Bloomberg L.P. alone ordered 2,200 laptops from I.B.M., 3,000 personal computers from Compaq and 5,000 keyboards and 3,100 customized flat-screen computers from other manufacturers, said Chris Taylor, a company spokeswoman.
But even a cursory analysis of the study's methods makes you wonder why anyone would take such a finding seriously, let alone order a Quarter Pounder With Cheese to celebrate it, as many newspaper readers no doubt promptly went out and did.
Before she has time to sit down, let alone order a pot of peppermint tea, she is in full flight, regaling me with the matter of the missing invite: "I'm so upset!" Her ruby lips collapse in a frown briefly, and start up again: "It's not that I'd be, like, really upset if I didn't win an award".
As was the case for the children's data alone, order had no effect on discrimination thresholds, nor did it interact with discrimination condition (F<0.8, p>0.33).
Prices were calculated as "stand-alone" orders; that is, shipping expenses were not amortized across the entire five-drug order.
A stand-alone order that doesn't have to be timed with any other dishes (e.g., a solo diner, or where everyone at a table has ordered steaks that are all cooked by the grill master and do not have to be coordinated with the sauté line).
To handle the order flow and ensure execution, All-Tech utilizes a stand-alone order entry system that resides on top of Real Tick III.
Facebook's year of problems suggests that it's not woo-woo to think this way; for all its cogitation, the tech world rarely frets about second-order societal effects, let alone third-order and fourth-order.
So I lurked around at home alone, with orders not to go out until dark, and read endlessly.
But that warehouse can no longer accommodate the growth in Web sales generally, let alone the orders for items like large pants and maternity clothes that the Gap sells only online.
