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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"bookstore"”.
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A bookstore
The project, a bookstore for a vacant site within the Pinch Historic District in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, develops an architectural concept of design compatibility that maintains the continuity of the existing architectural vocabulary rather than creating a literal historic replication. By …
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Lightness - A bookstore in Chicago
… will not be there any more... The project is a bookstore, located in a plaza between two high-rise buildings in downtown Chicago.The idea came from the desire to give people a place to sense the ordinary but precious lightness in their lives, to give them a place to read, to dream, to see the …
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Investigating the Impact of User Experience in Turkey's Online Bookstore: Application of Flow Theory
In the 1990s, Amazon, Alibaba and eBay, pioneers in digital retailing, integrated technological innovations into their online shopping applications, to increase customers’ satisfaction. These companies have paved the way for the sector's development. Today, online shopping is more user-friendly …
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Buy the Book: Social Reproduction and the Middle-Class Family Outing to the Big-Box Bookstore
… is a qualitative ethnography of a big-box bookstore that considers the relationship between book consumption, status, and social reproduction. The study draws from five years of fieldwork starting with three years of participant observation at 45 sessions of the weekly Story Time, where I …
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… semi-urban addition. The Program. A synthesis of bookstore, art gallery, and cafe outlines the necessary conditions to be featured in the proposed building. The Strategy. To actualize each element of the program while attempting to construct, through minimal intervention, a space which maximizes …
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California Bookstores: Passion and Profit
<p>California Bookstores reviews independent booksellers’ current relationship between passion and profit in the context of challenges faced by the modern bookstore. Based on interviews from nine booksellers in California, the findings demonstrate strong ties between passion and profit. Independent …
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FOUR STORIES : A STUDY IN GENRE
… - is the most common, but a visit to any bookstore will demonstrate that there are so many more options. This collection contains my beginning studies in crafting genre literature: a "literary" piece that was a finalist in a competition, a monster based horror story, a supernatural horror …
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The Cycle of Book Publishing through a Queer Lens
… personal experiences from working in a local bookstore as well as integrating some information from interviews from individuals with connections to the publishing industry. It will conclude with an autoethnography, in which I reflect how my own experiences intertwine with the knowledge gained …
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Three Essays in Public Economics
… have also had to endure the rise of large bookstores offering similar services. This may have motivated libraries to behave in a more cost efficient manner. Alternatively, monitoring of libraries may have decreased as patrons shift from library use to bookstore use, increasing inefficiency. …
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47 Via Ricasoli, Florence, an English Translation of the Novel By Thierry Laget
… undertakes takes an unexpected turn. In an old bookstore on the Via Ricasoli in Florence, Italy, Thomas discovers an unknown poem of Poppet's, printed in 1924, with a dedication autographed by the author . . . It is there, too, that he meets Martha and begins an odyssey through a maze of …
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Case study in rapid product design and development
… further to be sold at the MIT Museum and Campus Bookstore. The process developed around this product is currently being implemented at Olin College of Engineering under Dr. Lawrence Neeley.
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Spiritual business? A critical analysis of the spiritual therapy phenomenon in contemporary Japan
… popular culture. A look at the shelves of every bookstore reveals that by now, in Japan, almost anything can be ―"spiritual" (for example, spiritual spot, spiritual money, spiritual motherhood or spiritual cuisine). This "spiritual boom" has stemmed from the popularisation of what this study …
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A Feminist Politics of Discursive Embodiment: Rethinking Iris M. Young's Gender Seriality
… progressive feminist politics. The Milan Women's Bookstore Collective's depiction of 'the symbolic mother' is specifically used to demonstrate how politicising womanhood can recuperate the historically absent female relationship against patriarchy. I conclude with an exploration of agonist ethos …
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‘Harry Potter and the Transmedia Wizarding World’: Paratexts of the Harry Potter Franchise, 2011-17
… will examine Pottermore (2011—), a website and e-bookstore owned by J.K. Rowling. The second will discuss the ‘Wizarding World of Harry Potter’ theme parks (2011—), spaces that replicate the Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley film sets. The third will look at the ‘Warner Bros. Studio Tour, London: The …
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Adult Student Satisfaction with Overall Learning Experiences at East Tennessee State University.
… categories were overall learning experience, bookstore services, food service, academic programs and services, administrative programs, caring campus, and campus commitment to student learning.</p> <p>Results of the data revealed that the majority of adult learners at East Tennessee State …
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An Examination of Richard Owen Roberts’s Theology of Revival
… call to ministry, family life, preaching and bookstore ministries, and his legacy. A personal interview provides the content and support for the chapter. Chapter 3 surveys Roberts’s published works and sermons to develop a complete theology of revival. In particular it examines his teachings …
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Beyond Academics: Challenging Issues Facing Community College Non-Academic Support Services
… college auxiliary administrators, are the bookstore and food service operations. Other emerging issues are technology purchases, building and maintenance expenses associated with aging buildings, and institutional subsidies for student support services such as early childhood centers. …
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A Place of Wellbeing in Architecture: A Mental Health Museum
… in the lecture hall or resources within the bookstore. Reflecting while traveling to the next gallery space, or on the rooftop garden. Engaging in wellness areas through interactive displays, galleries, or use of a wellness room. Decompressing within the planted areas and green spaces …
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Software Traceability for Multi-Agent Systems Implemented Using BDI Architecture
… and one large case study of an Electronic Bookstore application.
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An Examination of the Credit Card Payment Practices of College Students
… an area between the library and the campus bookstore; and, the Graduate Student Assembly. The researcher collected 310 usable surveys to conduct the analysis. This study had implications for several constituencies. First, students may benefit because establishing a credit history is …
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