But experiments such as Saturn's, which has paid off handsomely, show that no-haggle pricing can work, and the writing is on the wall.
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If you are a small fund company-- one with under $ 20 billion in assets-- either you put yourself up for sale or the writing is on the wall,
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When the results in the election to fill a vacant Parliamentary seat were announced, the crowds danced, and a government spokesman declared, " The writing is on the wall.
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"If you have to issue shares at 3 guilders below the closing share price the writing is on the wall, " said Henk Slotboom, an analyst with Dutch brokerage Amstgeld.
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"As far as I'm concerned, the writing is on the wall, " said state Sen . Teel Bivins, an Amarillo Republican who heads the Senate Education Committee.
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"The writing is on the wall for all to see : Mankind must work with nature and not against it, " said Franz Fischler, the European Union's agriculture commissioner.
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"The writing is on the wall, no doubt, " said Nebiyu Samuel, head of the Ethiopian National Democratic Party, an opposition coalition that is included in the present transitional government.
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"The writing is on the wall, and only a blind man cannot read it, " said Barak, head of the Labor Party which submitted one of two motions of no confidence.
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"The writing is on the wall, " said Ken Ralston, a computer-effects visionary who until recently was part of the creative team at the special-effects specialists Industrial Light and Magic.
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Frist said that with Democrats demanding time to talk about judicial nominees, " it appears to me the writing is on the wall and we're not going to be able to complete the bill ."