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A Patch of Carpet

04 Apr 2012
In: Singapore, Today's Office
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A few days bouncing around Asia – a day in Singapore, a weekend in Beijing, back again in Singapore, and then a late night flight …
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A Body of Language

05 Mar 2008
In: Chitose, Cultural Norms
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A Japanese phone user (in the shadows, center) conducts a call facing the wall – the body language of making a phone call.
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Format / Textual Literacy

28 Sep 2007
In: Cultural Norms, San Francisco
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A gentle reminder of human limitations during the drive up to SFO this morning – radio advertising urging listeners to “call 1-800-MEOW, thats 1-800-M-E-O-W”, where …
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