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Mapping the Journey

17 Nov 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Shinagawa
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The journey from Shinagawa to Kansai Airport includes Shinkansen and local trains- with the serving staff laying out the tickets to explain each leg of …
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Off Piste

19 Aug 2010
In: Jalalabad, Today's Office
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A 5:30am start to the day to a drive down to Jalalabad for a number of interviews in the city and surrounds. There are a …
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Processing Field Study Experiences

31 Aug 2009
In: Monterey, Today's Office
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They’ll be tears before bedtime. After six weeks on the road, clocking up over 5,000 land-miles in China alone, it’s time to head home. Flight UA …
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Up at six. Hit the trail head shortly after seven. Earn a xxx view of the valleys and ocean by eight. Back at the car and tuck into take-out breakfast by nine. One hour in LAX to sync. 16 hours to home.

03 Oct 2008
In: Los Angeles, Today's Office
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Today’s numbers.
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Portion Norms

12 Dec 2007
In: Tajikistan, Today's Office
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Stop for tea at a road-side restaurant – the sugar is about 9 times the volume of a ‘regular’ lump. The driver takes two, enough …
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Better Places

27 Apr 2007
In: Dharavi, Today's Office
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A wiser person than me accurately described our endless journeying as a holiday romance without the holiday, and without the romance – friendships and respect …
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Out of Office

30 Nov 2006
In: Izu, Today's Office
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A positive aspect of working for a Finnish company is the respect for personal and vacation time – in July and August many of my …
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