Skating away.For sale on eBay: a big chill. Al Osterloh posted his full-sized portable ice-skating rink for sale--including 1,100 rental skates--on the online auction site. After reaching age 69, he decided it was time to shutter (1) An opaque window that is moved in one direction to let light in and in another to close off the light. In fixed-lens cameras, one shutter often suffices for aperture and speed. his back-breaking business. "It's the first time I've ever tried to sell anything on eBay," said Osterloh, whose Los Tres Los Tres ("The Three") is a Chilean rock band composed actually by four, not three, members: a rock/pop singer and 3 jazzmen. It was one of the most famous, successful and important bands in the Chilean nineties, together with La Ley and Lucybell. Papagayos company started setting up the ice rink in 1994 for NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there competitions in Japan. It was also used for recreational skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and in city squares across the U.S. Osterloh is among those buying and selling capital goods Capital Goods Any goods used by an organization to produce other goods. Notes: Examples of capital goods include office buildings, equipment, and machinery. See also: Capital Expenditure, Disinvestment Capital goods , even entire businesses, in a way never before possible. About half of eBay's business and industrial category, which grew from $1 billion in 2002 to $3.3 billion in 2004, comes from trade in capital equipment, an eBay executive told audiences at the National Manufacturing Week in Chicago in March. "I've had a couple serious inquiries on it already, but it's not a back-seventy-five," said Osterloh, whose asking for $500,000. "You wouldn't buy it on a whim whim n. 1. A sudden or capricious idea; a fancy. 2. Arbitrary thought or impulse: governed by whim. 3. A vertical horse-powered drum used as a hoist in a mine. ." |
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