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Materiel provided for use or consumption without charge to the fund or fund subdivision that finances the activity to which it is issued.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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The basic comp copy offer is worded as "Send me my FREE issue and, if I like it, I'll receive 11 more issues for the low introductory price of $16.97, If I'm not pleased, I'll write 'cancel' on the invoice I receive and have no additional obligation."

Being upfront with the comp copy offer. (The DM Notebook)

A computer publication mailed a launch package with a "Try a FREE issue" offer.

How to increase pay-ups on bill-me orders

The new monthly, which comes with one free issue and four free special reports, is billed to subscribers monthly at $29.95 or quarterly at $69.95.

Business Financial Publishing, in conjunction with GNI Research, launches Supernova Stocks

We changed that to a free special report and a free issue in return for a sign-up.

Offering sample issues--vs. trial subscriptions--on the internet

in today's free issue for an exclusive subscription offer for Mirror readers.

6 FREE MAGS; GET ISSUE!-DEADLY DALEKS YO U RS T ODA Y*

Free Issue 259 247 236 235 Sweepstakes 56 50 46 50 Premium 148 139 127 123 Total 463 436 409 408 450 Magazines INCENTIVE USAGE