Sentence examples for central purchasing from inspiring English sources

By his measure, Edison's schools will begin to take in more cash than they use later this year, thereby contributing money back to Edison's headquarters to cover overhead costs like curriculum development and central purchasing.

New York's comptroller will now be blocked from pre-auditing contracts for goods by the administration's central purchasing operation.

Tyco buys $14 billion-worth of goods and services a year, but has no central purchasing department.

By visiting an office that few of them have likely paid much attention to — central purchasing — governors and mayors could make significant headway in plugging their deficits.

Tickets can be bought at the box office; they can also be bought online, but there is no central purchasing site.

The order responsibility remained with the central purchasing of the hospital for overall bargaining power.

After the stabbing incident with Adele, he told an interviewer: "I lost any central purchase I had on the right to say what is happening.

Confederate railroads bought and hired slaves right up to the end of the war, even as slavery fell apart wherever the Union Army opened corridors of freedom: in 1863 the Virginia Central Railroad purchased 35 "negro men" for $83,484.60.

Foreign central banks purchase roughly 80% of all the new debt issued by the U.S. government.

This week, in an attempt to buoy the currency, the Russian Central Bank purchased an estimated $1.75 billion worth of rubles, only to see the currency further depreciate.

The Japanese central bank started purchasing government bonds in 2001, when deflation was a serious threat.