Commerce and Industry
- Participating preferred stock or participating preferred share
- Purchasing Power Standard
- Pay Per Sale, a payment method used in affiliate marketing.
- Project for Public Spaces, nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and sustaining public places that build communities
- PPS.tv, Chinese peer-to-peer streaming video network software
- Priority Passenger Service, a high level of Singapore Airlines' frequent flyer programme
- Premium Packaged Spirits or Pre-Packaged Spirits, a term for alcopops
- Per Person Sharing (a hotel room or appartment)
- Paskanhajunen Patjasohva
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Famous quotes containing the words commerce and industry, commerce and, commerce and/or industry:
“While the focus in the landscape of Old World cities was commonly government structures, churches, or the residences of rulers, the landscape and the skyline of American cities have boasted their hotels, department stores, office buildings, apartments, and skyscrapers. In this grandeur, Americans have expressed their Booster Pride, their hopes for visitors and new settlers, and customers, for thriving commerce and industry.”
—Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)
“Here, the churches seemed to shrink away into eroding corners. They seem to have ceased to be essential parts of American life. They no longer give life. It is the huge buildings of commerce and trade which now align the people to attention. These in their massive manner of steel and stone say, Come unto me all ye who labour, and we will give you work.”
—Sean O’Casey (1884–1964)
“The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.”
—Anita Brookner (b. 1938)
“It is while we are young that the habit of industry is formed. If not then, it never is afterwards. The fortune of our lives therefore depends on employing well the short period of our youth.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)