Some personal observations on "Mind the gap".(Essay)

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...MIND THE GAP, the words spoken at the underground railway...boarding, nay, miss even life in the cleft. Mind the gap. At Mumbai University in May 2008, after...above lit up my summation in three words--Mind the gap. During the course, Aldous Huxley was...

Outlook: Mind the Gap

The Independent - London;  January 10, 2002 ;     237 words ......the warm glow of booming Christmas sales - Gap and the much hyped new arrival from Japan...year-on-year slump of nearly a quarter for Gap, while the company that owns Uniqlo, Fast...abroad than here. There may seem to be a Gap on every street corner, but in fact only...

Mind The Gap

The Scotsman;  January 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ......said no to the nautical. For yesterday, Gap, the store known for its preppy chic and...Old Navy - in order to stay afloat. So has Gap fallen into the abyss? "This was a long...transition period for our company", saying that Gap was planning on "reinvigorating our brands...

Mind the Gap. (Photography: the tube).(Review)

Geographical;  December 1, 2001 ;     180 words ...MIND THE GAP by Simon James (HarperCollins, hb 14.99...challenge the inglorious image of the tube. Mind the Gap is a ticket to ride to the farthest reaches...Underground without ever succumbing to tedium. Mind the Gap sets out to span an entire transport network...

Mind the Gap as UK stores' parent stumbles.

Sunday Business (London, England);  September 3, 2000 ;     620 words ......profit warning delivered by US retailer Gap last week. The company is one of the country...corporate success stories. 'To say that Gap is one of their heroes is an understatement...poor autumn sales figures on Wednesday, Gap's chief executive Millard Drexler conceded...

Mind the Gap: falling sales and huge debts raise fears for its future

The Independent - London;  January 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ......run-up to Christmas the commercials for Gap showed the American clothing chain as the...analysts are beginning to question its future. Gap said that in the three months to February...were better than expected, the fact that Gap will make a loss in the main Christmas period...

Mind the gap.(Editor's Message)(Editorial)

Plastic Surgery Products;  November 1, 2007 ;     605 words ......industry has been a mixed bag. We must do more to mind the gap. Mind the gap is a warning to subway train passengers to remind...public. Until that happens consistently, we must mind the gap. As much as we rely on the media for self-promotion...

Mind the gap.(Features)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  October 31, 2008 ;     435 words ...Byline: PHIL REDMOND GAP. The one that now definitely exists between...attributed to Disraeli, there has always been a gap between how the folk live, think and act...else before him, but is usually about the gap that exists, in any society, between the...

Enjoy your trip - but mind the gap at New Street.

Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England);  June 13, 1999 ;     302 words ......passengers are being warned to mind the most dangerous gap in the country. The average...one has yet fallen down the gap but last year a terrified dog...commuters face a one-and-a-half foot gap. That may not sound like much...look at ways of reducing the gap at Platform 10. However, ...

Soccer-England: Venables says Man United can't 'mind the gap'.

Sports Network;  March 5, 2003 ;     398 words ......within the city's subway system to mind the gap and not fall into peril while trying...Manchester United has failed to mind the gap and allowed eight points to creep...Wednesday to close on the eight-point gap that stands between the Reds and...

Mind that gap - it's seriously stifling start-ups.(Business)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  December 3, 2003 ;     579 words ......generation gap, the gap between the rich and poor, or the gap between the ears of .......... (fill in your preferred name here). It's a serious funding gap for start-up businesses, and it goes a little something like...But what about venture capitalists, don't they plug this gap? Well, for ...

The Independent Consumer: Please mind the baggy Gap VICTORIA COREN goes...

The Independent - London;  January 19, 2002 ;     556 words ......weren't actually for me.) Anyway, I'm determined to follow the Gap story more closely. Gap is the new Marks & Spencer. There's only been one episode in...cent. Of course it's already confusing, because the success of Gap was one reason cited for the decline of Marks & Spencer, but never mind that ...

Mind the development gap

The Scotsman;  September 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ......continual, taped message warning travellers to "mind the gap". Whether it be in the realms of finance, human...clearly the overriding factor, in the customer's mind they are probably secondary. So much for the gap in understanding - there is a similar gap to...

Athletics: To have and have not: Mind the gap

The Independent - London;  May 25, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Olympic teams. All it lacked was a title. Mind the Gap might be appropriate. As the public...Atlanta results last summer, there is a gap between expectation of success and...clear on Thursday, there has been a gap between the dates that funds were promised...

Mind the Gap: By concentrating on the boy on the right, and ignoring the...

The Independent - London;  August 16, 2000 ;     700+ words ...In the enthusiastic advertisements for Gap Inc, the slender, trendy- looking models...skates or just go plain khaki-happy. But Gap executives have little to smile about these...since 1996 that the retailer - parent of the Gap, Banana Republic, a preppy, casual line...