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upshift [3 records]

Record 1 2008-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Transmissions mécaniques

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Movements
CONT

Voluntary simplicity. ... Choosing to earn and buy less - to give up income and fast-track success for more free time and less stress involves a quiet personal revolt against dominant culture of getting and spending. This summer, pollsters announced ... [that 28% of] Americans said they had downshifted .... Thirty-five percent said they had "upshifted" in the same period ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mouvements sociaux

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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