Even after adjusting the gamma and blackness controls, transitions from scene to scene often resulted in blinding brightness or darkness so intense that, when I turned away, I couldn't make out individual items on a desk.
How can we write without the old serious publications, make movies without risk-taking Hollywood producers, live without cheap urban housing, discover art without the underground, make a career without the circulation-desk jobs?
Start an email campaign, make a point of stopping by the customer service desk after check out, and get your friends and neighbors to do the same.
"It's little changes in behaviour... such as standing at your desk that can add up to make quite a big difference to your health, " he says.
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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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As Lawrence Korb of the Brookings Institution notes, the civilian secretaries of the armed forces rarely make headlines unless a Tailhook, Aberdeen or Kelly Flinn case lands on their desk.
Make a beeline for reception, Nossel recommends, and befriend the person at the desk.
Even when you're not exercising, you should make sure you sit at your desk the right way, says Jason Queiros, a chiropractor in Daytona Beach, Fla.
He prowls Patagonia's headquarters, in Ventura, California, checking in on new designs (he showed me a sturdy down jacket that felt about as heavy as a paperclip and then said he'd kill me before telling me how they make it) and tinkering with a lightweight camp stove of his own invention at his desk.
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But if you had a 3-D printer sitting on your desk at home, what would you make?
Then Starkweather wanted to make what he called a photo-typesetter, which produced camera-ready copy right on your desk.
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