Over the desk in my study is a small framed photograph taken in the early 1930s.
Whether they are students traveling to a rural school in Alabama, walking across their Ohio district campus or classmates leaning
over a desk in Washington, students across the country are moving — into the role of teacher.
I firmly believe that the way we all go to work for 40 hours a week (or more), hunched
over desks in windowless cubicles, is simply a new form of slavery.
I'd papered the bulletin board
over the desk in my Brooklyn apartment with these missives, a map of love that fluttered across the empty white wall.
Not exact matches
In 2012, an unnamed 36 - year - old man reportedly climbed over a check - in desk at Rome's Fiumicino Airport and fell asleep on the conveyor belt of a luggage carousel, according to the BB
In 2012, an unnamed 36 - year - old man reportedly climbed
over a check -
in desk at Rome's Fiumicino Airport and fell asleep on the conveyor belt of a luggage carousel, according to the BB
in desk at Rome's Fiumicino Airport and fell asleep on the conveyor belt of a luggage carousel, according to the BBC.
Over his 50 - year career, billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson has never had a
desk in a traditional office setting.
So, run errands or go to the gym while everyone else is chained to a
desk, but also learn not to let work creep
in and take
over your entire life.
They shadowed the managers at meetings, followed them around the office as they dropped
in on subordinates, and sat for hours at their
desks looking
over their shoulders, recording their phone calls and e-mails.
Yup, he says, but that's the point: «As long as you adhere to the rules you've created for yourself,
over time you'll find that the strength of the habit fields keep you
in place — the act of getting up, walking
over, and getting situated
in the chair becomes just tedious enough to keep you at the
desk, leading to a prolonged work period.»
On these rare occasions, I kick my feet onto my
desk, push my bowler
over my eyes and pretend to be
in deep thought until my ardour returns.
Such social spaces can increase energy and idea - sharing
in the office and help prevent office fatigue, that all - too familiar moment when an employee's eyes begin to glaze
over after he or she has spent a long day sitting at a
desk.
If we needed to check
in with someone, we couldn't just walk
over to their
desk.
Residents see effects of oil's price plunge from the «reduced» banners
over lingering home sale signs to the empty
desks and floors
in downtown office towers.
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Even if you have the most powerful processor, work - ready
desk, and posture - supporting task chair, these items will absorb your behaviors and
over time, their habit fields will shift
in an unproductive direction.
It is very important to know all that the help
desk is potentially dedicated and ready
in order to assist the traders
over the weekend too.
You see, I've been interested
in personal finance since I was tall enough to peek
over the edge of my Grandpa's
desk and watch him as he sorted his stamp collection, inventoried his coin collection, or documented his CD ladders on graphing paper.
Over 90 % of co-working centres are located
in the CBD
in Singapore, where at $ 472 per person,
desk spaces are 57 % cheaper than
in New York.
The LinkedIn group, Algorithmic Traders Association, has recently been running a series of articles warning of the seismic shift that is and will continue to be felt
in the global hedge fund industry as machines take
over from people on trading
desks.
I will never forget watching him stand calmly by the trader's
desk buying stocks hand
over fist
in the crash of «87.
Our capital markets
desk in Canada has also noticed continued interest
in the use of ETF options that had trading volume
over 4.8 million through May, according to TMX data.
My icon
over there is the Venerable Bede sitting at his
desk recording the history of the Church
in all of its weirdness and hope during the late Roman Empire.
I still love tearing out inspiring images and sticking them
in a binder or slapping them up on the pre-Pinterest bulletin board I keep
over my
desk.
I've also read the entire introduction and scanned many recipes on the Amazon preview page it makes me ache to read your book curled up
in bed, or hunched
over my kitchen counter, instead of at my
desk at work.
They sit
in a
desk all day at school with horrible posture,
in a flexed -
over position through their shoulders, upper and lower back.
A child of 5, looking for sand crabs and starfish at low water, works his toes into the wet sand and bends
over his little black hunting shadow
in an attitude that is timeless, and when a full - grown and city - bred man, pale and
desk - ridden, takes off his shoes and walks with the child, his shambling gesture repeats, atavistically, that of the child.
I'm sitting at my
desk in a building next to the Flatiron looking out
over Madison Square Park and dreading how long the line will be for whatever overhyped lunch spot I choose to go to today.
Over the course of the several hours I've spent
in one of the chairs next to his
desk, he's told me about how Andre the Giant used to sleep on his couch, how Vince McMahon Sr. was a gentleman, how much he loves his wife, Ellen.
But despite the poor facilities, each week pros from all
over the world crowd around the tournament
desk to sign
in.
Two news items on the subject of brain trauma
in high school football, however, hit my
desk over the past week which deserve comment.
In elementary and middle schools, the end of the school year tends to bring with it a long string of outdoor games, field trips, and parties, as teachers let kids rejoice over having made it through to June (and try to keep them from getting so much spring fever that they actually gnaw through their desks in frustration
In elementary and middle schools, the end of the school year tends to bring with it a long string of outdoor games, field trips, and parties, as teachers let kids rejoice
over having made it through to June (and try to keep them from getting so much spring fever that they actually gnaw through their
desks in frustration
in frustration).
They also allow you to go about your day while pumping — hold your little one
in your arms, do your makeup, work at your
desk, or entertain everyone who has come to ooh and ahh
over your new arrival instead of hiding out
in another room to pump.
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Then once she'd given the okay, the nurse comes
in over to go
over the discharge stuff with us, and all the did entails, and tells the nurse at the
desk to take Katelyn's bracelet out of the system so she could cut it off without setting the alarm off».
You also could create a standing -
desk on a bottom shelf
in your living room or kitchen (Jennifer Latch of Our Urban Playground offers some inspiration for transforming bottom shelves into playzones
over at Rookie Moms, and you can find more kitchen - play area ideas
in this hint).
A bill headed to the governor's
desk would name the Ballard Road bridge
over the Northway
in honor of State Trooper Timothy Pratt, a 55 - year - old from South Glens Falls who was killed while helping a truck driver last fall.
At a City Council hearing on criminal discovery practices
in February chaired by Queens councilman Rory Lancman, Sergio de la Pava, a supervising attorney for New York County Defender Services who has been representing indigent defendants
in Manhattan for
over 20 years, described a typical experience
in the borough's courtrooms: After waiting six months or a year for trial, he said, «The DA comes
in with a cart and drops about six inches of material on your
desk.
I don't often find myself
in agreement with Diane Abbott, but I have cut out her piece from the Independent about the olympic games and pinned it above my
desk, so I can read it
over and
over again while weeping tears of joy.
Over the summer, she served
in Los Angeles as an intern on NPR's National
Desk.
A bipartisan effort to give New York additional say
over large - vessel anchorage locations on the Hudson River has won final approval
in the state Legislature and is heading to the governor's
desk.
he says, leaning forward
over his
desk, his soft voice rising
in volume.
And I hadn't left the room [yet], and he kind of looked at me
over his
desk like, «Why are you still [
in my office]?»
In the other half they crossed their arms
over one another on the
desk.
I sat
in my padded
desk chair, hunched
over, alternately entering notes on my computer and reading a book called The Story of the Human Body.
Internal cues, such as a feeling that you need to move after sitting for several hours at your
desk, form the strongest habits, Phillips speculates, but are harder to train
in people and must develop
over time.
She subsequently hung the collage
over her
desk, and as she pondered the building's decay, she began to read up on entropy and to embark «on an adventure
in learning,» which introduced her to the ideas of, among others, physicists Lee Smolin and Janna Levin.
«To be successful
over the long term, one needs to be genuinely interested
in science, both at the
desk and at the bench,» one PI asserts.
Young Philippe spent much of his childhood with his head
in scientific magazines or playing under his father's drawing
desk, poring
over the blueprints that had fallen to the floor.
Nambu arrived at the University of Tokyo as a research assistant and lived for three years
in a laboratory, sleeping on a straw mattress spread
over his
desk (and always dressed
in military uniform for lack of other clothes).
«This study is unique
in that we looked at long - term users of these
desks whereas previous studies have examined employee's sitting / standing habits immediately after being provided a new sit - stand
desk, which is not a true test of whether someone will use the
desk over the course of their 20 - to 30 - year career,» Carr says.