His solution: spending the first couple hours of the work day at home, where he could tackle strategic issues and problems that required deeper thought when he was alone and fresh.

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Also Anne Jones, whose son Simon was killed on his first day at work at Shoreham Docks, in Sussex is supporting the campaign.

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In 1994, thieves brought a ladder to a window at the National Gallery on the first day of the Olympics in Lillehammer and took the work, leaving a note in its place thanking the museum for its lousy security.

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First, a large portion of it (March Madness) is going on during the day (when people are at work).

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