Sentences with phrase «between consumer appliances»

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When I worked at Microsoft, editing the CD - ROM and web movie encyclopedia Cinemania, I and my colleagues at Music Central had a difficult time explaining to the marketing folks the qualitative differences between people's (I'm sorry — consumers») relationships to movies and music and, say, their relationships to their kitchen appliances.

The Consumer Protection Safety Council says it has received several - thousand reports of «corrosive drywall» damage, including blackening or corrosion of copper wiring and copper elements of household appliances between 2001 and 2009.

48 Growing Energy & Environmental Concerns 58 % of Americans rank «dealing with the nation's energy problem» as a top priority in 2006, up from 40 % in 2003 87 % of Americans cite home heating and energy prices as a «very big» or «big» problem for the nation's economy 88 % of US adults respond that «energy efficient» was very important in their electronics, appliance, lighting and heating / cooling equipment purchases Gallup polls: Americans» concerns about environmental issues have increased more than 10 percentage points between 2004 and 2006 The LOHAS Consumer Report: 91 % of people are in total agreement with the statement «I care about protecting the environment» ABC News / Washington Post Poll: 79 % of Americans think global warming poses a serious threat to future generations Source: AP Source: NASA

Although consumer expenditures on major appliances and furniture are a relatively small share of total expenditures, the data can help demonstrate the relationship between these types of expenditures and broader economic conditions.