Season's biddings: have yourself a previously owned Christmas
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Online auction service eBay has transformed itself from a small, austere buy-and-sell exchange to a full-service provider of second-hand retail services, with aspirations for billion-dollar revenues. The author details her late arrival to the eBay community, and forecasts its impact on gift-giving at Christmases yet to come.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Usage, Purchasing, Services, Online services, Internet services, Gifts, eBay Inc., Online auctions
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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Pox populi: Europe's livestock plagues stir ancient memories in all of us -- of life on the land and of the deep dread of contagion
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The historic foot-and-mouth epidemic in England in 2001 provokes consideration of the nature of contagion and the fear it evokes deep in the human psyche.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Social aspects, Development and progression, Communicable diseases, Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, Foot-and-mouth disease, Foot and mouth disease
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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