We are a nation of Willy Lomans, dragging our wheelies through acres of airport, walking through life with a suitcase and a slack jaw, trying to get home after a long day of meetings, of moving product.
Cell phones solved the disconnect between phones and the walking-around life.
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When it comes to his personal life, walking the straight and narrow was not always his chosen path.
The larger-than-life character is a walking, talking embodiment of 1980s avarice and corporate malfeasance, a surrogate for real-life villains like corporate raider Ivan Boesky.
She also enjoys the simple pleasures in life, like walking her miniature dachshund Josh and, of course, shoe shopping.
It begins with his near-fatal car crash in 1999 on a fishing trip in the outback of Australia, an event that crippled his walking for the rest of his life, and then flashes back to his upbringing in a prominent Sydney family, which educated him at Jesuit schools and sharpened his antiauthoritarian edge.
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"I've been watching Wimbledon on TV all my life and now I'm here walking past the players thinking, 'Oh my god, I've seen you on TV', " enthused Dean, who trains at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton.
Walking briskly three hours a week adds six years of life, if you start at age 45.
Walking is an important indicator of both disability and quality of life in people with Parkinson's, they said.
The BBC has said it would be interested in an entertainment complex showing life-size exhibits from productions like EastEnders and Walking With Dinosaurs.
Suddenly springing to life in the 79th minute, he moved from dejected walking pace to full flight in two paces, and leapt across a defender to score a brilliant winning goal.
The walks prompted vivid memories which he included in his blog Walking on Planet C which is a frank and often uncomfortable account of life in the shadow of a potentially fatal illness.
Petersburg, Russia, spent her early years in a Russian orphanage, walking on her hands because she had no wheelchair -- but her life improved dramatically after she was adopted and brought to the United States by her new family.
Trim, fit, full of life, he was midway through a doubles tennis game, casually walking with his partner from one end of the court to the other, when he dropped dead from a heart attack.
Maybe even more so because how many times have I heard visiting designers from New York and Paris say that walking around in Hong Kong and Tokyo is like seeing the pages of Vogue come to life.
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After joining her local Weight Watchers class and following a simple exercise programme of swimming, walking and gardening, Mrs Whitfield slimmed down a healthy 8st 7lbs - a move she believes has prolonged her life.
For in the walking I discover a thread that runs through time, beyond the need of personal protest, connecting me to that life with Aunt Sadie and Uncle Luke on Chesapeake Bay.
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