Diffrient was a frustrated industrial designer with pioneering achievements, including the first chair whose height could be adjusted via a gas piston and spring, and a fold-up office table that replaced screws and plates with simple interlocking hinges.
Even higher rates of increase are chalked up by transport and the Home Office (see table).
Alternatively, an ultra-small camera can be mounted above usual computer locations, such as an office desk or table.
The name for these shops is multiclient family office (see table, p.180).
The high-tech variety enables customers to avail themselves of the same services and more from the comfort of their office desk or bedside table.
The Sheriff gathered eight or nine aides around a big table in his office.
L-shaped table in an office in Lagos, discussing a story on that morning's front page about an oil-pipe explosion.
Since my office is my dining room table, it's always right there.
And every Yahoo employee surely has some aspects of their jobs that could be done just as well at the kitchen table as in an office cubicle.
Hopefully the Post Office will come to the bargaining table.
Especially during these times of instability in the job market, many workers are putting in longer hours, so it's not surprising that the office desk has become the dining table of choice.
Brigadier General Marshall Webb, an assistant commander of JSOC, took a seat at the end of a lacquered table in a small adjoining office and turned on his laptop.
Furniture that was moved on July 9, 2004 included two sofas, two chairs, a glass coffee table, a fully furnished office, a bedroom set, outdoor furniture and a grill.
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"We grow about 30 different varieties, some so old in fact that we don't know what variety they are, " she says, sitting at the kitchen table which doubles as the office.
The UNESCO Moscow Office has initiated a high level round table "Creation of the system of open and universal access to public information in Bashkortostan" in Ufa, the capital of the Republic, 26 - 27th October 2006.
On its face, it might apply to an employee who called in sick and then went to the ballgame--or even to a judge who used his office to get a first rate corner table in a restaurant for himself and his significant other.
We were sitting at a conference table in his large, airy office above Times Square, which features floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the Hudson.
If you really write out bills at the kitchen table and not in the home office, says Ewer, get yourself a wheeled cart you can roll where the work gets done.
Another version of a multi-touch screen, developed at Microsoft, shows how the technology could be integrated into a home, office or shop, in the form of a table.
In other words, we've put our cards on the table: According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), our plan puts the federal budget on the path to balance without resorting to job-destroying tax hikes.
One, you can read them on a flat screen instead of hold at your breakfast table, instead of going to your office and read it on a traditional monitor, that's not really good enough to replace the printed newspaper.
As the main character Michael Scott in NBC's The Office, Steve Carell brings new quirks to the table that Americanize the show from its BBC heritage, while also managing to regroup the qualities of the original that inspire our recognition of life's comedies and tragedies.
One day in his office, Udall picked up some tabloids from his coffee table and waved them at me.
Eight of the ten films with the highest-ever opening weekend box-office receipts were released either this year or last (see table).
Houston-based Lauren Rottet, founder of Rottet Studio, encourages her clients to forgo a formal dining room for a home office with a desk that can double as an occasional grand table, for that rare event that calls for one.
The second in command from Homeland Security, the Justice Department, the FBI, NCTC and the office of the director of national intelligence sat at the small conference table.
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One day in March, 2009, two months after the Inauguration of President Obama, Representative Paul Ryan, of Wisconsin, sat behind a small table in a cramped meeting space in his Capitol Hill office.
People often congregate around the large dining table in the kitchen area that acts as the heart of the office.
The table to the right shows the total occupancy cost for the best office space in the central business district of 41 cities.
With a multi-touch display - no keyboard or mouse here -- housed in what looks in size and shape like a chic coffee table, the company hope that the table-style computer will change the face of computing at the office and in the home over the next decade.
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