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Al Classico, Textures

30 Nov 2013
In: Cultural Norms, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Al Classico

30 Nov 2013
In: Design Inspiration, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Every country has a local derby where the stakes are raised. Spain has El Classico – Barcelona versus Real Madrid. Saudi Arabia has Al Classico – …
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Near Time, Unrecorded

02 Mar 2013
In: Barcelona, Future Perfect
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How the performance of a cellular network degrades with extremely high density/usage, such as Barcelona – Real Madrid at the 98,000 capacity Camp Nou, where …
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Double Protection

04 Sep 2011
In: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Text on middle sticker: “May Allah protect this car and occupants to safe and careful driving” In Dar es Salaam for a couple of days of …
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Today’s Office: Savour. Saviour.

03 Jul 2010
In: Milan, Today's Office
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International day trips have a certain machismo about them – 4am starts trying not to wake sleeping babes whilst tiptoeing out of the hotel room, …
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Separation of Church, State

01 Apr 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Tehran
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Religious slogan adorns the wall of an Iranian sports hall – a common enough sight in a city adorned with revolutionary murals. Thoughts for today: …
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The Passion Of

21 Jul 2006
In: Florianopolis, Today's Office
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Our home for the last few nights has been located in Campeche a small surfing community nestled on Brasil’s South Atlantic coast. It’s somewhat of …
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The Power of Mis/Information

19 Jul 2006
In: Design Inspiration, Kobrasol
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On the way to the stadium two way streets are funneled into one direction to cope with volume of traffic – signage and road markings …
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Stadium Norms

19 Jul 2006
In: Cultural Norms, Kobrasol
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Riot police escorting the referee at half time.
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Primary, Secondary Channels

18 Jul 2006
In: Design Inspiration, Florianopolis
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Listening to the match on the radio – how the radio experience is different when you’re at the match versus when you’re not?
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