Every night when I came home from my desk job I would work on my blog.
Agent Pete Forcelli was demoted to a desk job after he testified before Congress.
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But then after a year, she realized a desk job wasn't in her future.
Ahmed had been pulled from a desk job for the mission and had never descended a fast rope.
College students, whose only goal used to be a desk job at a chaebol, are now dreamily sketching out business plans.
Because of his injuries he was given a desk job during the war, for a period as secretary to a general.
It was a physically tiring life but because I was no longer stuck at a 9-5 desk job, I found time to make more videos.
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They'd typically be assigned to the stationhouse for several years before being transferred to another precinct, or often downtown to Police Plaza and a desk job.
The next year he was appointed to a desk job, being named NASA's deputy associate administrator for aeronautics in the office of advanced research and technology.
Given the round-the-clock expectations that digital life has placed on executives, it may well be that holding a desk job is one of the most dangerous things you can do.
Indeed, McVay was allowed to hold a desk job so that he could retire with 30 years of active service and attain the promotion to rear admiral upon retirement in 1949.
At 49, she was too heavy -- and sidelined with herniated disks and a bum knee -- to do her job as a firefighter, so her bosses gave her a desk job.
For example, it hardly seems out of line to require an attorney, doctor or anyone with a desk job to work until they are 69 before they collect their social security payments.
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He became the most famous man on the planet, a hero in a company of heroes, and then he simply walked away, taking a desk job at NASA and retiring two years later.
Ms Chaplin, from Exeter, was transferred to a desk job by Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Trust Hospital for failing to remove a confirmation crucifix on a small chain, which she had worn to work for 30 years.
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After two years, my teaching contracts ended, so I said hasta luego to my life on the Iberian Peninsula and moved back in with my parents to work a nine-to-five desk job in Washington DC, dealing with financial reviews, company deadlines, terrible co-workers and fax machines that never worked.
Tenure allows teachers to put their feet up on the desk and possibly have a job forever.
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Similarly, the Kuwaiti parliament's call for the oil industry to be 100% Kuwaiti is wonderfully unrealistic: few Kuwaitis would accept a job away from a desk.
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It also made me recall how downright miserable I was in an earlier job, stuck at a desk in a windowless cubicle.
Eating every 3 to 4 hours will give you the energy you need to focus and get the job done even without leaving your desk.
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So for Sally, the toughest part of this job will probably be sitting behind a desk.
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But, again, try to put yourself on the other side of the desk and imagine that you have 15 candidates to evaluate for one job.
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Bruce Reidel, a Clinton holdover who has echoed the state department's emphasis on the need to maintain an Arab coalition, is due to leave his job as head of the national security council Middle East desk next week.
My job was to effect hedge positions for the government bond trading desk, the currency trading desk and the OTC derivatives desk.
Returning to Minnesota, she pestered Cargill, the local giant in commodities trading, for a job, then traded agricultural commodities in the Midwest and ran a bond desk in Australia before making vice president of trading.
The summer for a recent grad without a trust fund means work, usually at an internship full of high hopes that their time toiling away at a reception desk or filing old magazines at The Atlantic in Washington will one day lead them to a full time job at CNN.
He sits, Davros-like, behind his desk which looks as if it has come with him from his chat show and just had a quick paint job.
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