Sentence examples for customary business from inspiring English sources

Those days seem distant now, as Washington comes down from its wartime high to the customary business of partisan politics, looming deficits and investigations -- the latest one involving the Enron Corporation, whose ties to the administration are long and deep.

"It potentially can reach practically all kinds of conduct that federal prosecutors or observers might consider to be deceitful or unethical, but which are not specifically outlawed, and which were sometimes customary business as usual".

Critics of the program contend that the eligibility rules have excluded many deserving businesses, especially by not taking into account customary business practices in the financial district and Chinatown.

This paragraph shall not be construed as requiring, or as authorizing the Commission to require, any government securities broker or government securities dealer to obtain or maintain any information for purposes of this paragraph which is not otherwise maintained by such broker or dealer in accordance with any other provision of law or usual and customary business practice.

Critics of the program, which began in March 2002, say that overly tight rules and a failure to recognize customary business practices in the area have kept more of the fund from being used, and have deprived many businesses needing the aid from getting it or from getting a just amount.

That year, though, John A. Roth, Nortel's newly appointed chief executive, decided that the company had to make a "right angle turn" away from its customary business and into wireless communications, the Internet and what at the time was considered a daring combination of them both.

Sherman and Schmidt's search for people with the correct qualities was more persistent than is customary in business or industrial recruiting.

The responding officers noted that he was carrying an unusually large amount of money — reportedly some $5,000 in cash, which he said was customary on business trips.

With pressure to cut prices for chips, computers and other technology products continuing, the customary Japanese business strategy of grabbing market share at all costs has fallen out of favor.

Eventually their struggle to establish a monopoly led to the ruin of both their fortunes; in a parody of his customary ruthless business practice, it was left to that arch-monopolist Andrew Carnegie to step in and take over the funding of the hunt for dinosaur bones.

"They are customary for business in most parts of the world, especially Japan, but there's no easy way to digitize them".