I went downstairs, careful to avoid the masses of books piled next to empty boxes, made a peanut-butter sandwich and prepared a pot of lemon, honey, ginger, and cayenne.
While we will definitely be making pit stops at some of the larger fairs including the Armory, Scope, Pulse, Moving Image Art Fair, and Volta, La Rock's show will be one to see if you're trying to stay off the beaten path and avoid the masses.
In response, protesters in Moscow have adopted new tactics, "dilemma protests" and flash mobs, to avoid the mass arrests.
Pro-choicers in the UK (and that's still most of us by the way) should probably avoid the mass media for a few days.
The four Geneva Conventions signed in 1949 were intended to avoid the mass abuses of civilians and of military prisoners that took place during World War II.
I was constantly taking inventories of where my keys were, where Wanda was, how my kids were, if I was actually standing where I should, if there was a place to sit nearby and when I should leave to avoid the mass exit and resulting two-hour gridlock in the parking lots.
Although Saudi Arabia avoided the mass uprisings in 2011 that led to the toppling of entrenched regimes in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya, the effects of regional upheaval were felt domestically.
Belgrade avoids the mass tourism that has turned Prague into an adult Disneyland, but it does offer a pleasant mishmash of architectural styles and reasonably priced cafes, bars and restaurants.
"It avoided the television ads, it avoided the mass rallies and it really created an atmosphere where the governor looks like he's doing the people's business," said Arthur J. Kremer, a lobbyist and former Democratic assemblyman who was chairman of the Ways and Means Committee when Mr. Cuomo's father, Mario M. Cuomo, was governor.
A series of forced evacuations and delineation of risk zones in Montserrat avoided the mass casualties of Martinique, but on 25 June 1997, 19 people returning to the exclusion zone were killed by pyroclastic flows (see Figure 1).
The results prove that the tapered flow fields with high velocity at the downstream region can significantly enhance water removal in flow channels, which avoids the mass transport limitation and improves the cell performance at high current densities.
