Sentence examples for an initial auction from inspiring English sources

The process will begin in earnest in mid-July with an initial auction of 14 oil exploration areas in the Gulf of Mexico.

With some maneuvering, Khodorkovsky was able to shut foreign investors out of an initial auction, and then disqualified a troika of domestic participants.

"The joy of a book is that you take it off the shelf and it's like Christmas," he said, after presiding over an initial auction of the works on view.

Here Dworkin introduces the idea of an initial auction (Dworkin 2000: 65 71).

Dworkin eventually defines the equal distribution of privately held resources as the one that would issue from an initial auction in which all have equal bidding power to purchase materials resources, supplemented by hypothetical insurance markets against the possibility of suffering the bad brute luck of handicap or low marketable talent.

An initial auction of the team's assets, including 2014 chassis, is scheduled for 11 March. .

The Australian government's Direct Action emissions reduction fund could require up to $1bn of extra funds to meet its carbon emissions reduction goal, according to a Guardian Australia analysis based on initial auction results.

The court's decision cuts through a thicket of litigation that started soon after the initial auction when NextWave was having trouble coming up with the $4 billion-plus it still owed after making its $500 million downpayment.

It is common in the oil industry for initial auction results to be followed by weeks of dickering over details.

The 2009 and 2010 auctions were interim events, held to round out squads and introduce new players; most players were already under contracts from the initial auction.

In equilibrium, the winner of the initial auction lowers his bids over time, while losers keep their bids constant, in anticipation of the winner's lower future bids.