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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: September 2007
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Sunday, September 30, 2007. Interesting Visual Cues at Sociospaces. No large sign with a huge logo on it when entering. There is a large lawn outside for public gatherings. Non-linear lay out of store. Fewer number of total products, but greater variety within each type of food available. Included salad, coffee, and sushi bars to encourage local consumption. Employees do not have a full uniform. Plastic Bags are not available. Many products are sold unpackaged. Every employee is completely uniformed.
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: Visual Cues
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Sunday, September 30, 2007. Interesting Visual Cues at Sociospaces. No large sign with a huge logo on it when entering. There is a large lawn outside for public gatherings. Non-linear lay out of store. Fewer number of total products, but greater variety within each type of food available. Included salad, coffee, and sushi bars to encourage local consumption. Employees do not have a full uniform. Plastic Bags are not available. Many products are sold unpackaged. Every employee is completely uniformed.
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: Related Group Projects
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Thursday, September 20, 2007. 1 Demographics of Restaurants. Blackboard site: https:/ blackboard.unc.edu/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp? Course id= 252113 1. This group is trying to determine which groups of people are attracted to locations such as Weaver St. Market and McDonald's. Weaver St. Market is part of our study as well, and we are also interested in who this particular location is trying to attract, via their sales of Milk. 2 Imagination/Perception of a Coffee Shop. Course id= 252113 1. Group Memb...
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: Interesting Links
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Monday, September 17, 2007. In researching our sociospaces, we have come across some interesting links. Weaver Street Market has a great website in that it is informative, and it also clues readers into the values of the company. Here is a link to the produce specific page so you can get a feel for the goals of Weaver Street's produce department:. Http:/ www.weaverstreetmarket.coop/eating/index.php#pos7. Http:/ www.harristeeter.com/Default.aspx. Http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris Teeter. Ram's Head Mark...
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: Maps
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Tuesday, October 2, 2007. Here are some of our maps. To scroll to the next maps roll your cursor over the map and choose the left or right arrow. The maps are available as much larger files on blackboard. So you can see the legend and spatial areas more clearly. Please comment and tell us what you think! Also, here were our official group meeting times thanks to Jack, our research coordinator. Sept 21st: Visited Harris Teeter to gather information on milk prices, brands, distributors etc.
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: The Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association
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Monday, October 1, 2007. The Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association. And Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association Based on Interviews:. Hunter Farms (Harris Teeter Brands) and Food Lion brands both use M&V Milk Cooperative. Because of huge demand, however, Hunter Farms also uses Piedmont Milk (see below for more info) which is privately owned. A big question stems from the difference between private milk and cooperative milk. This is not done by Piedmont Milk. This brings up ...
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: October 2007
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Tuesday, October 2, 2007. Here is our final presentation. To start the show, use the directional keys to control slide movement. The presentation is also available on our blackboard. Discussion board and has a whole website available for viewing it here. To read a finished version of our final paper, look at our bibliography, and to see a hand drawn copy of our socio-space map please check blackboard. Also, if you click on the maps in the maps sideshow it will take you to our Picasa. Sept 11th: outside o...
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: Piedmont Milk
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Friday, September 28, 2007. Contact: Bill Moore- manager. Image from inside a dairy showing automatic milking machines. (courtesy of the QCTimes. Bacteria pre pasteurization (to look for parts per million). The milk is then pasteurized at the bottler at 195 degrees for 2-3 minutes. After this it is homogenized to stop cream from separating and bottled. Milk Tanks specially cooled to store milk until pickup at the farms (Image courtesy of the Shanghai Stainless Steel Vessel Co.). Complex Question and Roles.
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The Infrastructure of Milk in North Carolina: Final Presentation
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Tuesday, October 2, 2007. Here is our final presentation. To start the show, use the directional keys to control slide movement. The presentation is also available on our blackboard. Discussion board and has a whole website available for viewing it here. To read a finished version of our final paper, look at our bibliography, and to see a hand drawn copy of our socio-space map please check blackboard. Also, if you click on the maps in the maps sideshow it will take you to our Picasa. Weaver St. Market.