# 14 Years of Loyal Service in a Fabric-Covered Box — October 13, 2008 to July 25, 2009

Market and Trade Economics Division, Economic Research Service, USDA, May 30, 2001. stock # ERSWRS01-1.

# REDIRECT General Packet Radio Service

# REDIRECT Internal Revenue Service

# Service to others, especially monks, nuns, elders and the weaker souls without any expectations in return

# The national postal service for the sender's country ( e. g., the Royal Mail, UK ; US Postal Service, US ; Australia Post in Australia ; or Canada Post in Canada ) empties the postbox and takes all the contents to the regional sorting office.

# REDIRECT Secret Intelligence Service

# Cold Service ( 2005 )

# Customer Service

# REDIRECT Internal Revenue Service

# REDIRECT Internal Revenue Service

# REDIRECT Personal Communications Service

# Fire Service Headquarters

# REDIRECT Java Message Service

# REDIRECT Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act

# REDIRECT Special Air Service

# REDIRECT United States Secret Service

# REDIRECT United States Postal Service

# REDIRECT Amtrak # Rail Passenger Service Act

# Medical Component, previously known as the Medical Service ( Composante Médicale / Medische dienst / Sanitätsdienst ).

# REDIRECT United States Fish and Wildlife Service

# REDIRECT United States Fish and Wildlife Service

# ITIL Service Strategy

# ITIL Service Design

# Protect and improve consumer rights.

# to produce industrial or consumer products ( fibres for multiple uses ;

At the beginning of One-Dimensional Man Marcuse writes, “ The people recognize themselves in their commodities ; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment ,”< ref > Harold Marcuse < http :// www. marcuse. org / herbert / quotes / QuotRedThread. html # Capitalism ></ ref > meaning that under capitalism ( in consumer society ) humans become extensions of the commodities that they buy, thus making commodities extensions of people's minds and bodies.

# the waste of all those who sit between the producer and consumer, taking their own shares at each stage without actually contributing to the production of goods.

# Right to consumer education

# REDIRECT consumer price index

# Manufacturers ' new orders for consumer goods / materials — This component is considered a leading indicator because increases in new orders for consumer goods and materials usually mean positive changes in actual production.

# Index of consumer expectations — This is the only component of the leading indicators that is based solely on expectations.

# REDIRECT Family and consumer science

# maintains a network of people interested in critically examining paranormal, fringe science, and other claims, and in contributing to consumer education ;

# Buyers broker or Buyer brokerage: This is where the salesman represents the consumer making the purchase.

# A single consumer enters its critical section.

# Once the first producer exits its critical section, is incremented, allowing one consumer to enter its critical section.

General Mills was ranked # 181 on the 2012 Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations and was the third-largest food consumer products company in the United States.

# Service consumer benefits – describe the ( set of ) benefits which are triggerable, consumable and effectively utilizable for any authorized service consumer and which are rendered to him as soon as he triggers one service.

# Service-specific functional parameters – specify the functional parameters which are essential and unique to the respective service and which describe the most important dimension ( s ) of the servicescape, the service output or the service outcome, e. g. maximum e-mailbox capacity per registered and authorized e-mailing service consumer.

# Service delivery point – describes the physical location and / or logical interface where the benefits of the service are triggered from and rendered to the authorized service consumer.

# Service consumer count – specifies the number of intended, clearly identified, explicitly named, definitely registered and authorized service consumers which shall be and / or are allowed and enabled to trigger and consume the commissioned service for executing and / or supporting their business tasks or private activities.

# Service consumer support language – specifies the national languages which are spoken by the service desk team ( s ) to the service consumers calling them.

# Service fulfillment target – specifies the service provider's promise of effectively and seamlessly deliver the specified benefits to any authorized service consumer triggering a service within the specified service delivery readiness times.

# Service delivering duration – specifies the promised and agreed maximum allowable period of time for effectively rendering all specified service consumer benefits to the triggering service consumer at his currently chosen service delivery point.