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  • Following an overhaul of its sales leadership that started last year, Yahoo has reached out to advertisers to work on large-scale campaigns surrounding "anchors," or annual events such as the Super Bowl and the Oscars, and "tent-poles," or less-frequent events such as the recent British royal wedding.

    Yahoo Vexed by Weak Sales Amir Efrati 2011

  • The new service runs every 20 minutes during rush hours, with less-frequent trips in the middle of the day.

    City-Aided East River Ferry Service Hits Water Andrew Grossman 2011

  • Meredith Adler of Barclays Capital says consumers tend to be more price-sensitive on weekly supermarket trips than on less-frequent visits to other retailers.

    Will Dollar General Lead Retailers Into Battle? John Jannarone 2011

  • Meredith Adler of Barclays Capital says consumers tend to be more price-sensitive on weekly supermarket trips than on less-frequent visits to other retailers.

    Will Dollar General Lead Retailers Into Battle? John Jannarone 2011

  • A lengthier deal would mean less-frequent negotiations about the Bowl Championship Series format, which annually comes under intense scrutiny and debate from fans and media.

    Longer Deal Is in Store For College Football 2012

  • Such double-dipping can occur in rapid-fire trades, also called "churning," or on less-frequent transactions.

    Will New Rules Stop Brokers From Nibbling on Your Returns? Jason Zweig 2011

  • The new service runs every 20 minutes during rush hours, with less-frequent trips in the middle of the day.

    City-Aided East River Ferry Service Hits Water Andrew Grossman 2011

  • Shortly after, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said young women should begin cervical-cancer screening at a later age and at less-frequent intervals than previously recommended.

    Studies Likely to Fuel Cancer-Screening Debate Thomas Gryta 2011

  • The new ferry service replaces a less-frequent, unsubsidized option provided by New York Water Taxi.

    City-Aided East River Ferry Service Hits Water Andrew Grossman 2011

  • The economic whizzes at the Philly Fed use a filter to help smooth the data so that the impact of less-frequent data, such as the GDP growth figures, blends seamlessly with more-frequent data, such as weekly new claims for unemployment insurance.

    Two More Hidden Market Signals Simon Constable 2011

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