The pocket-sized Home Made cafe provides plush couch seating and flatbread pizzas built on Italian staples like parmesan cheese, arugula, prosciutto and fresh tomatoes.

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The result is Life Squared (Life2) -- a mock business, mock home and mock cafe, all fitted with new technologies to show visitors the types of innovations that Microsoft believes will make their lives easier.

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With the advent of video communication apps like Skype, cloud storage options like Google Drive and Dropbox, time management programs like Basecamp and TimeFox, and a variety of other digital business solutions, making the home or local cafe your office is easier than ever.

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His attorney, Khalil Ma'tuq, said his client was at an Internet cafe near his home in Damascus.

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Desserts are home runs. l Louie's Westside Cafe--441 Amsterdam Ave.

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"We can't sell anything that's not in sealed bottles until further notice and all food sales have been suspended, " explains Tony, at the Cerro Moderno cafe, a short walk from the home of Yudermis.

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