31.   The marketplaces could be used to conduct bidding and to place purchase orders for auto parts or even for services like health care for employees.

32.   The scheme, prosecutors had charged, included purchase orders for writing reports that consisted of one or two sentences and that were actually written by Unisys executives.

33.   The state now has open purchase orders for temporary equipment in the case of a disaster.

34.   The staff wrote purchase orders by the light of flashlights to get oxygen tanks for residents who could not breathe on their own.

35.   The transmitter would send the purchase order to a processor in a set-top box that communicates with the retailer.

36.   Williams, who sued the retailer in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, submitted as evidence a letter of agreement from Woolworth, and purchase orders on Woolworth letterhead.

37.   Copper futures rallied at the Comex division of Nymex after a late push sent the July contract through buy stops, or preplaced purchase orders, brokers said.

38.   Dealers noted the recent trend of many investors to wait until the final hour of trade to issue major purchase orders.

39.   Gains were then extended by the activation of buy stops, or pre-placed purchase orders, McDougall said.

40.   He said gangs in Cambodia and Laos had placed purchase orders for the stolen vehicles with Thai gangs.