Miniature muffins carefully stacked on their carousels, melon balls piled into plastic bowls--all awaiting the new heroes of America.

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Overloaded luggage carousels haphazardly disgorge bloated bags as waiting passengers elbow forward.

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Michele Bertazzon's family firm, which specialises in traditional Venetian carousels with horses and carriages, and makes all its components in-house, is taking this approach.

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Samsung will try to reach U.S. consumers by using the internet, telemarketing and visual advertising (such as high-profile ads on airport luggage carousels and buses).

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And we filed them, at first as negatives, then as slides which even after pruning took up dozens of carousels and finally in digital folders.

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But frequent business travelers always try to hold on to their travel gear for a simple reason -- the inexcusably long time it takes for checked-in luggage to make it to baggage-claim carousels.

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From the first footsteps on Swiss soil you notice it - in the wheels of the airport luggage carts, in the baggage carousels, in the tailoring of the porters' jackets, and in the movement of the wrist-watches advertised all around.

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Captured over the years between 2000 and 2012, the images in his latest series find beauty in the banal baggage carousels, airplane bathrooms, empty airport corridors as well in the wondrous sites, like snow-capped mountains and sun-baked golden plains, glimpsed from his airplane window.

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