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• n  a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
  the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window
• n  a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important
  the footprints of an earlier civilization
• n  the area taken up by some object
  the computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches

• Many hospitals take a footprint of each new baby in the hope of avoiding mix-ups in identity.
• He made his move because he felt guilty about the size of his residential carbon footprint, and now prefers life tiny and tidy.
• Are you wasting energy? There are ways you can alter your lifestyle to reduce your carbon footprint, the measure of carbon you produce.

• footmark
• step

News & Articles

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• Hotels Come Together on Carbon Footprint | SustainableBusiness.com
  These days, many corporations choose hotels for their events based partially on what their carbon footprint will be. When they send RFPs to hotel companies, they include questions on carbon emissions. In addition to helping them choose venues, corporations also use that information as part of measuring their own carbon footprint.
  June 13, 2013 - Hospitality Net
• 5N Plus Expands Asian Footprint With New Investment in South Korea
  5N Plus Expands Asian Footprint With New Investment in South Korea
  June 11, 2013 - CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance
• Green Footprint Festival kicks off summer season at Small World Park on Thursday
  PITTSBURG -- The city's annual Green Footprint Festival will be Thursday at Small World Park.The event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., will feature educational exhibits on recycling, public transportation and saving energy and water to celebrate green living.
  June 10, 2013 - Contra Costa Times

Quotes

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• Robert Gates in AFP
  Based on our outstanding combined portfolio of technology and global footprint, we feel confident that Alcatel-Lucent can resume growth in full year 2007, with growth gaining momentum throughout the year, and with a growth rate at least at the... Patricia Russo http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Russo&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNF-kpFU7MCIQws44k0TJE5nLH0X9g Reuters http://www.google.com/url?q=http://today.reuters.com/business/newsArticle.aspx%3Ftype%3Dousiv%26storyID%3D2007-01-23T081326Z_01_L23888058_RTRIDST_0_BUSINESSPRO-ALCATEL-RESULTS-DC.XML&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFTPOLv66znPB0tu1yIbik9o3EtgQ Jan 23, 2007 38848 50170 footprint I think we need to think about how heavy a military footprint the United states ought to have in Afghanistan," Gates told the Senate Armed Services Committee.
• Paul Otellini in Los Angeles Times
  Vista has a larger memory footprint, a larger graphics requirement and a higher price point. This is all about low-cost computing,Otellini said.