(零售的) encounters,like buying a bar of chocolate or a bottle of milk,from a corner shop.At the shops where youspend any real money,that money is increasingly abstracted.And this is more and more true,the higher up the scale you go.At the most cuttingedge retail store—Victoria Beckham...
Queen Victoria’s wedding night was variously described in terms of a military advance, an exploratory foray, and an essay on horse-riding (Pearsall 1969). Works such as Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels, Tale of a Tub and Modest Proposal (that Ireland’s overpopulation and poverty would...
So when I finally parked my truck in the early hours of the morning at a stray parking lot north of Qualicum Beach, I had no need to rationalize the long drive from Victoria. After a few ackward hours of attemptin to sleep inside my crowded Ford Explorer “Ataboy”, my phone alarm w...
Food services can reduce waste by buffet designs that offer guests smaller plates to prevent overloading. The use of smaller and flatter containers at the buffet allows refilling with less food, ensuring the full range of food, more freshly prepared, with less waste. Food waste avoidance ...
000 square km and was about six times the size of Lake Bonneville. A number of lakes in theriftvalleys ofEast Africawere larger and deeper than they are today. Among the better-known and better-understood are LakesRudolf,Victoria,Nakuru,Naivasha,Magadi, andRukwa. Most of these lakes in ...