Sentences with phrase «designed around the desk»

It wasn't an easy decision, but when I asked my one simple question, I realized that the entire room was designed around the desk, making it seem as if this was my classroom and the students were just visiting.

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Aimed at broadcasters and news desks, briefing notes are designed to be rapidly read and fit on two sides of A4 which can be kept around a studio or newsroom.

So schools around the world are organizing these great student help desks where teachers can not only get tech support, but real instructional design support.

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Designed to provide options and flexibility for business travellers, both hotels boast spacious, stylish and comfortable guest rooms that offer large well - lit work desks, ergonomic chairs and coffee makers as well as a 24/7 market providing drinks and snacks around the clock.

Designed to provide options and flexibility for business travelers, both hotels boast spacious, stylish and comfortable guest rooms that offer large well - lit work desks, ergonomic chairs and coffee makers as well as a 24/7 market providing drinks and snacks around the clock.

«On games industry desks, books tend to come and go, but they all seem to go on top of Jesse Schell's The Art of Game Design because that's the one book that seems to stick around.»

The remaining acquisitions were a prototype of a pine desk designed by minimalist artist Donald Judd in 1978 for $ 350,000; a 1969 painted plastic wall - sculpture by Craig Kauffman for $ 170,000; a Japanese Buddha head sculpted from cypress wood around AD 1000 - 1050 for $ 422,000; a set of three Spanish colonial «casta» (or mixed - race narrative) paintings from 1760 by Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz for $ 598,000; a 16th - century checkerboard - patterned Peruvian textile for $ 250,000; and a circa 13th - century Mexican painted ceramic featuring serpent - human forms for $ 60,000.

The RavPower Fast Charge is also the nicest charger in terms of design, with a solid metal case that won't slide around your desk or nightstand, while also just looking like a more premium product than some of the cheaper, plastic - y options out there.

The 6.4 - inch screen means there is plenty of space to do so and the flat - backed design means that you can lie it flat on a desk to write on with stability, unlike the HTC One max, that has a curved back and rocks around when you prod it.

The top of this charging pad is made of a silica gel that's designed to ensure your phone stays in place while also preventing the charger itself from slipping around on your desk.

I also feel like one corbel as opposed to two might be uncomfortable to design a desk around, since you couldn't pull the chair up under the center of the desk.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.

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