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Docklands in its heyday was a major centre of industrial and commercial activity.

Attacks were reported on police, vehicles and commercial premises.

Commercial banks are where you have a savings account and a checking account.

Tea eventually got to western Europe, after European traders, mainly Portuguese and Dutch, brought the first small commercial shipment of tea back to Europe.

Although literacy appeared independently in several parts of the prehistoric world, the earliest evidence of writing is the cuneiform Sumerian script on the clay tablets of ancient Mesopotamia, which, archaeological detective work has revealed, had its origins in the accounting practices of commercial activity.

In the past, farmers use natural fertilizers, and rotated crops so that in addition to commercial food crops like corn and wheat, they might plant legumes like alfalfa and clover for animal feed.

The Roman Numeral System developed primarily as a means of record-keeping, as a way to keep track of commercial transactions, um, taxes, censors' records, things of that sort.

And he promotes the adoption of this number system because of the advantages in recording commercial transactions, calculating interests, things of that nature.

They demanded the immediate return of King Joao to Lisbon, an end to the system of dual monarchy that he had devised, and the restoration of the Portuguese commercial monopoly.

I even worked on a commercial fishing boat in Alaska a couple of summers while I was an undergraduate.

Chicago supplanted New Orleans as the interior of America's main commercial hub.

The Industrial Revolution had several roots, one of which was a commercial revolution that, beginning as far back as the sixteenth century, accompanied Europe's expansion overseas.

An increasingly larger portion of the stepped-up commercial activity was the result of trade with overseas colonies.

The slow but steady transformation of European society from almost completely rural and isolated to relatively more urban constituted the greatest effect of the commercial revolution that began in the eleventh century.

The commercial changes of the eleventh through fourteenth centuries did however, lay the economic foundation for the development of urban life and culture.

Regular courier service among commercial cities began.

Commercial accounting became more complex when firms had to deal with shareholders, manufacturers, customers, branch offices, employees, and competing firms.

British Rail has indeed become more commercial over the past decade.

Conservationists in Chile are concerned over the effect of commercial exploitation of forests.

Because the commercial types, the producers and so on, were thinking, “Okay. Now that sound is possible, let's talk as much as possible and forget about the fact that we're making a movie, that we have this powerful visual medium.”

Their music is very commercial.

They are the leading manufacturer in both defence and commercial products.

The government has launched a campaign of television commercials and leaflets.