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  2. Islands (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Islands Fine Burgers & Drinks (also known as Islands) is a casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in burgers, fresh cut fries, and specialty drinks. Their tropical-themed restaurants are decorated to evoke the Hawaiian concept of "ohana" (family). Despite being known for their burgers and fries, various other types of food are also ...

  3. McDonaldization - Wikipedia

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    Efficiency – the optimal method for accomplishing a task. In this context, Ritzer has a very specific meaning of "efficiency". In the example of McDonald's customers, it is the fastest way to get from being hungry to being full. Efficiency in McDonaldization means that every aspect of the organization is geared toward the minimization of time ...

  4. Fortnite Creative - Wikipedia

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    Due to their focus on speed, Epic Games created the prefabs system, instead of the full selection of blocks seen in other creative mode games. [9] Epic Games was able to launch Fortnite Creative earlier than planned. [9] Epic has updated creative mode several times since it was launched, fixing bugs, adding new buildings, and new island types.

  5. Kaizen - Wikipedia

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    Examples of point kaizen include a shop inspection by a supervisor who finds broken materials or other small issues, and then asks the owner of the shop to perform a quick kaizen to rectify those issues, or a line worker who notices a potential improvement in efficiency by placing the materials needed in another order or closer to the ...

  6. Faroese cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Traditional foods from the Faroe Islands include skerpikjøt (a type of dried mutton), seafood, whale meat, blubber, garnatálg, Atlantic puffins, potatoes, and few fresh vegetables. [ 1 ] Much of the taste of this traditional country food is determined by the food preservation methods used; brine , drying , and the maturing of meat and fish ...

  7. Lucas islands model - Wikipedia

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    The Lucas islands model is an economic model of the link between money supply and price and output changes in a simplified economy using rational expectations. It delivered a new classical explanation of the Phillips curve relationship between unemployment and inflation. The model was formulated by Robert Lucas, Jr. in a series of papers in the ...

  8. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Its agriculture industry is intensive, highly mechanised and efficient by European standards, producing approximately 60% of the country's overall food requirements and 73% of its indigenous food needs, utilising around 0.9% of the labour force (292,000 workers). [297] Around two-thirds of production is devoted to livestock, one-third to arable ...

  9. New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    The island ceased all immigration processing on November 12, 1954, when the last person detained on the island, Norwegian seaman Arne Peterssen, was released. He had overstayed his shore leave and left on the 10:15 a.m. Manhattan-bound ferry to return to his ship. More than 12 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954.