That's an environment where people can live, work and shop all in the same space.
In a short 15 years, the Internet has changed the way we work, shop, communicate, and think.
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Paving roads reduces rolling friction, thereby boosting miles per gallon, but it also makes distant destinations seem closer, thereby enabling people to live in sprawling, energy-gobbling subdivisions far from where they work and shop.
Though just an employee of the museum, he began chatting up the benefits of letterpress work to shop visitors -- while turning out posters for performers like Emmylou Harris and obscure rock bands such as Nashville-based Bone Pony.
Space is also given to handmade bags by Japanese artist Mizuyo, who had never before sold her work in a shop.
Google takes a 130 IQ to get under the hood, but no more than 2 hours of shop work.
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This system arose as a solution to a problem: As business expanded in the Middle Ages, Masters of various crafts could no longer depend on family members to work in the shop.
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And so they developed the apprenticeship system, in which young people from approximately the ages of twelve to seventeen would enter work in a shop, signing a contract that would commit them for the term of seven years.
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Design Forum Finland promotes the work of Finnish designers and runs a shop that hosts their work.
That still left me time to work out, grocery shop, cook, and even have a life.
He was living in an alley in the Tenderloin, but had found some work at a radiator shop, and through Craigslist a room he could afford.
He has been out of work since the fall of 2010, when he quit his job as a marketing manager for a small wine shop to seek work at a larger company.
While the majority of Cyber Monday shoppers will make purchases from their home computer (87.4%, or 107 million people), more people will also shop from work this year (15.9% vs. 12.1% last year).
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Viewed in that fashion, the New Economy is nothing more than a fancy term for the basic infrastructure that allows consumers and companies across the globe to shop, work and play at Internet speed.
Shop manager Rita Bennette said there had been "a lot of hard work" carried out to get the shop reopened.
During lunch times and after work it is jammed with shop and office staff.
After work you go to a shop to buy a new dress for your daughter.
She feared forcing shop staff to work during the Games would spoil the occasion for them.
Some 85% of the annual budget is spent on work of this nature, making a practical difference to the lives of ordinary people in troubled areas hardly the work of a mere talking shop.
We assumed that most small businesses would rather shop online than work through one of the "contract" divisions, which offer volume deals to larger companies. (Wal-mart may offer some good deals on office supplies, but you can't buy them readily online.) Full disclosure: Forbes.com gets a vast majority of its supplies from Weeks-Lerman in Queens, N.
When Chang emigrated, he initially worked three jobs at once, working in a coffee shop, doing janitorial work and pumping gas.
It contained adult tools, with sharp blades that the young Mr. Heuken put to work in his own basement woodworking shop.
Mr. Sen, 23, is a part-time driver who dropped out of school after ninth grade to work at a car-repair shop.
Not surprisingly MSSB and Wells Fargo advisors had the greatest number of brokers who have considered leaving their firms to go work for themselves at an independent shop.
Payne believes that far from being a dying breed, bosses who work their way up from the shop floor will become increasingly common as fewer people opt to go into higher education.
This was where some of the first young people who joined our campaign set up shop, willing to work for little pay and less sleep because they believed that people who love their country can change it.
Both predicting the future of work and designing for it (whether as a corporate HR executive, a coffee shop owner, a vendor of virtual-work technologies or an entrepreneur developing a co-working space) involves thinking about a messy and complicated bundle of ideas with at least a couple of dozen major dimensions.
This week, plumbers finished their work on the site of his new shop.
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