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Protest Norms

Sao Paulo: protest norms
12 Mar 2010

In: Design Inspiration, Sao Paulo
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Define Headline

04 Feb 2010

In: Sao Paulo
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Copacabana residents stop and read the newspaper front page in this Rio de Janeiro street kiosk. How does the purpose and format of newspaper headlines …
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Rio, Home

28 Jul 2008

In: Rio de Janeiro, Today's Office
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The team touches down in Rio to be confronted with a pleasantly empty airport. Whilst you might equate this with a waltz through customs, it …
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Here Come (Reports of) Violence

01 Apr 2008

In: Rio de Janeiro
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Those of you with interested in the role of mobile phones and other newish media tools in activism should take a look at Ushahidi.com a …
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Going Local

28 Feb 2008

In: Rio de Janeiro, Today's Office
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Readers on the other side of the globe (to Japan) can now head over to our local Satellite Design Studio in Rio de Janeiro located …
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Bag Size Norms

07 Aug 2007

In: Rio de Janeiro
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Walk into a Brazilian urban supermarket and your are highly likely to walk out with purchases carried in small, thin plastic bags. Buying a lot …
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Team / Ta

07 Aug 2007

In: Rio de Janeiro, Today's Office
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After two back-to-back longhaul flights the team touches down in Tokyo. 24 hours of flight time to sleep, reflect on missed and taken opportunities; and …
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Display Norms

01 Aug 2007

In: Rio de Janeiro
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And at last we find a decent local veg market. Healthy food = happy team.
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Define Headline

01 Aug 2007

In: Jardins
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Copacabana residents stop and read the newspaper front page in this Rio de Janeiro street kiosk. How does the purpose and format of newspaper headlines …
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Ahead of the Curve

29 Jul 2007

In: Future Perfect, Rio de Janeiro
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The functionality that can be squeezed into an an ear-mounted device. Today. In 10 years time. The pros and cons of attached to vs. embedded in …
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