1.   They get volume discounts at hot-sheet hotels.

2.   And he said the biggest operators, like Time Warner and TCI, received a volume discount for carrying the networks anyway.

3.   And as more manufacturers enter the field big airlines will be able to cut volume discounts.

4.   As yet, however, the company loses money on shipping despite volume discounts from FDX, and it has not yet become profitable.

5.   -- Refused to block the U.S. Postal Service from competing with private delivery companies by offering individually negotiated volume discounts to large international mailers.

6.   Aid officials decided their resources would be most valuable buying PCs and software directly from a manufacturer and winning a volume discount.

7.   Bush could have avoided these complications by truly committing himself to the principle of volume discounts and setting up a federal discount club for all Medicare enrollees.

8.   But it would enable Medicare to get volume discounts from drug companies, as large purchasers typically do, and to pass those discounts on to the elderly.

9.   But the government could devise ways to buy drugs in bulk and win volume discounts, an idea President Clinton included in his proposal last year.

10.   Carlson Wagonlit has so far preferred to contract for volume discounts without purchasing the seats outright, he added.