What the New York Times failed to mention is that the original Grom is probably the worst gelateria in Florence, a city full of great gelato, and if you go to it you will find exactly the same people on its line as wait at the New York version: tourists and American college students.

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The rep can then pick up their own phone and wait for their party to answer on the other line.

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On the other hand, you could wait for the close below the uptrend (line c) that occurred May 20.

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The India reception supposedly had around 400 people but I decided not to wait on line after I heard that only 7 people a minute could get through the security scanning machines.

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Instead walk to the Line K entrance, wait for an empty car to slowly inch around the terminus bend and step on.

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Consider the time needed to find parking, weave through crowds in malls, and wait in line to try things on as well as buy the item of clothing.

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Thus, anyone looking to purchase the device must either order on-line (and wait 2-4 weeks for delivery) or hoof it on down to your "local" Apple store which could be a state (or two) away.

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When shoppers look back at their overall waiting experience, they tend to put more weight on how fast or slow a line moved toward the end of their wait.

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The most famous athlete of the moment looked like just another guy ready to wait in line for brunch on a weekend afternoon.

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On a breakout, conservative traders will wait for a second consecutive close above or below the wedge line for confirmation.

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