…the first five challenges are based in the Global South, 24 of 30 have a connection to the Global North, with 19 to the United States. Close to 50% of…

…rely on frozen meats imported from the substantial surpluses in its colonial strongholds. By 1910 over half a million tons of frozen meat are brought to Britain alone. 1878: Saccharin…

…the 50,000 square feet of average stores today, the first supermarkets measured roughly 5,000 to 10,000 square feet. And while the contemporary supermarket experience typically begins in the produce department…

…of governments and nonprofit organizations, there is little evidence of long-term use. These efforts have raised questions about how best to measure “adoption.” For example, research on long-term use in…

…test strips, which are the truly expensive component of this system. Prices are declining today, but in 2010, they went for around $50 to $70 per jar of 50 strips…

…visually uninspiring…” The IKEA Shelter. Photos: Mark E. Breeze. Tents have been the go-to shelter for humanitarian organizations for more than 50 years. The UN Refugee Agency distributes tens of…

…process, we chose to use a detergent that did not use this dye. This is how the home-made spectrometer was useful for us, and I look forward to more ways…

…available vaccines afford adequate protection to those in need? The story of how old blood serum became the substrate for this kind of epidemiological sentinel system is central to understanding…

…typical: At exactly 11am today, I entered two K5 flex numbers: 01 7249 490 5910 & 16 2662 659 3637. At exactly 11:14am, Digicel sent me two messages: 1. Advised…

…connected. All of them had different legal and material avenues to break their connection to each other—police intervention, final permitting, or infrastructural disruption. And yet, that did not happen. All…

…to provide a logical set of results in response to a query, are in fact algorithms designed to take a range of criteria into account so as to serve up…

…on the amount of water that should have been diverted south by water operators: “180,000 to 200,000 acre-feet of water was allowed to flow out to the sea instead of…

…up control of the kit; the kit, indeed, is not essential (see, for example, Narayan-Parker and Srinivasan 1994:1–5; Srinivasan 1990:12–13). Activity #3, Chart 2, (Narayan-Parker and Srinivasan 1994). In between…

…predecessors, and driving 800,000 less miles per year: “that’s 300 less coast-to-coast hauls!” says the narrator (assuming roughly 3000 miles per haul, it would be closer to 160 hauls, but…

…of Collier’s (2011) work on the post-Soviet social, the notion of the social or society has remained important for both projects, albeit in different forms. Thus, for Becker (1997:150), sin…

…identical. For example, one might compare the case files of “Jim Beam, born 3/12/1945” to that of “Tim Beat, born 2/12/1945” and that of “Joachim Beam, born 3/12/1944.” All this…

…Weberian model, these remedies are ineffective for addressing the fundamental weakness of traditional bureaucratic organizations that use modern information networks to prosecute their missions. In their current forms, such organizations…

…just large enough for a single use; in addition to wasting material and adding to expense, a too-large container might invite reuse, which would counteract its hygienic ambitions. Scale is…

…100-150 active implants to simultaneously managing thousands of implanted targets” (SID Today 2004a:2). According to Matthew Aid, NSA had built tools (and adopted easily available open source tools) for scanning…

…they believed needed to be pursued, seeking to encourage domestic engagement by various stakeholders. Their goal was to build political support for ambitious, longer-term institutional reforms, whether through (at least…

…present” (57%), “100 years from now” (13%), in the “Gay Nineties” (12%), or in a range of other eras going back to the “time of Christ” (3%) (Cantril 1951:280–281). While…

…only does the ACP manage reservoirs for ship transits, it also sells their water to the national water utility for municipal use and sells their hydropower to the national electrical…

…leading perhaps all the way to Rungis… On the political map, arrondissements 5, 6, 13, 14 and 15 are alone above the first axis, with Rocard and Krivine…” (Benzecri, 1970)….

…polar bear trophies. This amendment of the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act allowed hunters to import nearly 1,000 trophies from Canada in the decade after 1997, when the first permits…

…email falls within the jurisdiction of laws that require presidential administrations to hold on to their records (National Security Archive, 1995). These early cases established that White House emails generally…

…of…maintaining and improving the common technology, open to all, usable by all, modifiable by all’’ (Carlson and Brent 2000:1). As Endy moved to MIT and started to work with Tom…

…The Sanger Center bought 30 of the new ABI capillary sequencing machines at $300,000 apiece; Eric Lander at the Broad Institute bought 125. In 1999, the year after Venter launched…