Both a lovely example of what happens when colonial and Chinese architectural styles blend, the mansion is also a monument to the entrepreneurial skill and posturing that, to this day, animates the local " Baba Nonya" community, descendants of those Chinese merchants who settled in the great Malay and Indonesian archipelagos.

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For example, the TV star said she washes her hair only once a week and styles it progressively into a top knot as the days of the week wear on.

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But he sees the biggest inefficiencies in an area the team can't control: "Referees, " he says, noting that the varying styles--some refs are less likely than others to call three second violations, for example--throws some statistical analysis off track.

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Most workplace problems, believers explain, stem from a clash of cognitive styles: when a visual manager sends a written memo to an "auditory" employee, for example, or when a pragmatic manager rejects as too pie-in-the-sky the contributions of a theoretical subordinate.

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