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When an item is purchased, an RFID interrogator positioned beneath the sales counter reads the tag's rfid inlay, and the inventory is updated once more in real time.
In the stock room, the clothes are placed in RFID enabled cabinets, each containing an Alien Technology ALR-8800 reader within. When staff members want to move apparel from the ...
February-March Issue of Prairie Peaks News
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In this issue:
Critics Fear Disneyfication of B.C. Wilderness
Capitalist with a Soft Spot for Wildlife
Plight of the Pintail Duck
Lois Hole Kept Giving Until the Very End
Compton Petroleum Hearing Update
Daily Insights
Prairie Peaks News correspondent Laura Churchill Jolles ...
Urban Versus Rural: Ranchers Find Out That Urban Support Only Goes So Far
lone cow photo by Bill Anderson
Singed by a firestorm of opposition from local community groups and a retiring alderman, Ranchers Beef may move the proposed northeast Calgary slaughterhouse just across the road. more
Not so far afield: Wreck-reation in K Country
john kolk photo courtesy of John Kolk
I grew up ...
Water Wars: Communities Clash Along the St. Mary and Milk Rivers
- by Christie McLaren
Whisky's for drinking.
Water's for fighting over.
-popularly attributed to Mark Twain
Nowhere is this witty observation more fitting than on the dry, short-grass prairie where the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan and the state of Montana meet. Here the liquid gold isn't oil - it's the water of the ...
Residents Sour on Gas Well Expansion sour gas photo courtesy of Chris Biegler
Three years ago, Adrienne Beattie and Shane Bill bought their first home in a suburban Calgary neighborhood, choosing the new development in the southeast corner of the city for its affordability, the green space, and blooming sense of community. more
Yellowstone to Yukon: Resurrecting North America's Eden
yellowstone to ...
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Critics Fear Disneyfication of B.C. Wilderness
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They call it: Super. Natural. B.C. But is the wilderness itself an endangered species?
Critics fear the familiar image of a pristine mountain wilderness with clear rushing rivers, majestic wild critters and spectacular, unsullied snow slopes that British Columbia beams to the world may soon exist only on your TV screen.
Plight of the ...
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