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...Jane said that from a customer’s vantage point, the delivery process remains exactly the same as using a traditional service. Every afternoon, a MetroPed “driver” stops at Harvard Book Store to pick up the orders—packed in repurposed shipping materials??and brings them to patrons. Jane said that the three-wheeled vehicles have a capacity of 650 pounds and are equipped with power assist to avoid getting stuck in snow banks. “We ride in all weather,” she said. Thirty green deliveries have...
...discover that I didn’t have “it”—I might not have the talent, the calling, the innate ability to handle a classroom full of kids. Looking back, of course, none of that even exists. I already possessed the raw materials??dedication, optimism, and commitment, along with reservoirs of patience and creativity I didn’t even know...
...This “energy from dirt” technology—which can be implemented using local materials??developed from the research of Peter R. Girguis, a professor of organismic and evolutionary biology...
...thematic parts that figure prominently in at least some of them. The first, potentially unifying, simultaneously elusive concept is that of the found object, extracted from its continuum, and repurposed as art. All of Conner’s work seems to collect beneath a font of discarded, quoted, recontextualized materials??educational films, pornography reels, propaganda, B-movies, television, newsreels, quoted songs. As a filmmaker, Conner seems to revel in an almost Dadaist attitude toward a new democratic vision of art, where all materials??no matter how inane or lewd or ephemeral—can be incorporated...
These notices include a sign called “CFL Proper Disposal FAQ,” as well as a list of recyclable materials??including CFL bulbs, cell phones, and inkjet cartridges—that can be placed into the “Batteries Plus” boxes present in both House and dormitory recycling centers...