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Land

In GIS or Tax talk a parcel is: a contiguous area of land described in a single description by a deed or other instrument or as one of a number of lots on a plat or plan, separately owned and capable of being separately conveyed. In other words, a parcel is a unit of land under unified ownership (with or without buildings).


The acronym UPS stands for United Parcel Service. United Parcel Service Inc. ...

Typical parcel prepared for shipment
Typical parcel prepared for shipment

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Mail

A parcel is a mailable or shippable item other than a letter, book, or other document. For the United States Post Office, over 75 pounds (34 kg) a package becomes a "large item". A British pillar box. ... Damaged package The Panama canal. ... Vintage German letter balance for home use Look up letter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A chained book in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University A book is a collection of paper, parchment or other material with text, pictures, or both written on them, bound together along one edge, usually within covers. ... A document contains information. ... A USPS Truck at Night A U.S. Post Office sign The United States Postal Service (USPS) is the United States government organization responsible for providing postal service in the United States and is generally referred to as the post office. ...


A parcel can also be shipped by a Courier. Damaged package The Panama canal. ... A courier is a person or company that delivers packages and mail, often between offices and generally in a shorter timescale than surface mail. ...

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PARCEL blurs the relationship between model and building - in this case the wall, and prototype and product - in this case the wall panelling system, in its capability of continuously reacting and interacting electronically with its environment as well as inviting the visitor to recombine and transfigure the system.
The immaterial characteristics of PARCEL is based on the same principles as the white noise used to control sound conditions in an environment.
The material and immaterial aspects of PARCEL suggests a light mode of operation, where the ambience of an environment can be shifted from one moment to the next.
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