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Regiving — is the practice of giving away one s goods to others. [cite web url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9900E4D7103DF93BA35751C1A9659C8B63 sec= spon= pagewanted=all title=Patents; How to send an unwanted present on its merry way,… … Wikipedia
Reuse — is using an item more than once. This includes conventional reuse where the item is used again for the same function, and new life reuse where it is used for a new function. In contrast, recycling is the breaking down of the used item into raw… … Wikipedia
Gift — For other uses of Gift , see Gift (disambiguation). Presents redirects here. For the 10 Foot Ganja Plant album, see Presents (album). Gifts under a Christmas tree A gift or a present is the transfer of something without the expectation of… … Wikipedia
TANSTAAFL — is an acronym for the adage There Ain t No Such Thing As A Free Lunch, popularized by science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein in his 1966 novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress ,Safire, William On Language; Words Left Out in the Cold New York Times … Wikipedia
Freeganism — is an anti consumerist lifestyle whereby people employ alternative living strategies based on limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources. The website freegan.info states that freegans embrace community … Wikipedia
Used good — A second hand or used good is one that is being purchased by or otherwise transferred to a second or later end user. A used good can also simply mean it is no longer in the same condition as it was when it was first transferd to the current end… … Wikipedia
Give-away shop — Give away shops, freeshops, or free stores are second hand stores where all goods are free. They are similar to charity shops, only everything is available at no cost. Whether it is a book, a piece of furniture, a garment or a household item, it… … Wikipedia
FreeSharing Network — The FreeSharing Network is an international free recycling network designed to redistribute unwanted usable items by making them available for free via a network of locally managed internet mailing lists.FreeSharing.org was created on February 8… … Wikipedia
Regift — Regifting is the act of taking a gift that has been received and giving it to somebody else, sometimes in the guise of a new gift. One example of a formalization of this activity are the white elephant gift exchanges, in which items can be… … Wikipedia
Landfill in the UK — See also the Landfill Directive, landfill tax and the Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme Landfill in the UK is currently recognised as the Best practicable environmental option (BPEO) for the disposal of certain waste types. In order to apply the… … Wikipedia
