Older people recall a worldly Kabul, a city with fine wares and good restaurants and easy laughter.
They also traded brown-ware pottery for salt from the Saline Valley, and traded other wares and goods across the Sierra Nevada during the summer and fall.
As Wal-Mart broadened its wares, new goods were added to whatever category seemed handy.
Meanwhile, new American rock group OK Go are on too, to showcase their not awfully good wares.
Carrying coals to Newcastle, they have brought selections of their very good wares for us to sample, and they are equally generous with their knowledge.
But most of the wares range from pretty good to shockingly good.
Wines and spirituous liquors are to pay 50 per cent., and all other goods, wares and merchandize not specially mentioned in this decree shall pay 34 per cent".14.14
"Before, people had lots more money to buy; now there's no money around," said Shen Yuexun, sitting in his small deserted store selling household wares and plastic goods in Lufeng, long known as a smuggling haven.
The statute covers any person who "transports, transmits, or transfers in interstate or foreign commerce any goods, wares, merchandise, securities or money, of the value of $5,000 or more, knowing the same to have been stolen, converted or taken by fraud".
Similarly, Mr. Aleynikov claimed that the source code was not "goods, wares, [or] merchandise" to constitute a violation of the Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property provision because he took only intangible property that was not worth anything until it was later incorporated into a high-speed trading system.
