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...workplace sitcom in which the cubicle prisoners fight wrenching boredom and dream of escape. By happy coincidence, that describes many actual offices, minus the acutely funny part. So NBC is giving real workers an escape this summer--by offering new episodes of the show to watch online, in the comfort of their own cubicles...
...AMBIENT LOUNGE Ditching the "dodgy, shapeless" look, this British company combines old-style comfort with sleek new contours. Curved backs and reclining loungers ("sofas that just happen to have beans in them")?plus 283 L of polystyrene microbeads?make for a blissful way to enjoy a chilled latte or a DVD thriller. ambientlounge.co.uk...
...time he graduated from Harvard, T.R. had made himself the most experienced outdoorsman in a class filled with the sons of wealth and comfort. And his fierce determination to make his life count for something larger than his own interests sent him into writing and politics and the study of history. Indeed, even as he settled into married life with Alice and attended Columbia Law School, T.R. turned back to nature. He eventually bought two ranches in the Dakota Territory, where he could raise cattle to sell to the Eastern markets and at the same time retreat for health-giving...
...Character matters. Roosevelt was a man of extraordinary self-will. Encouraged by his father, he turned himself from a sickly child to a powerful, hardy young man. He overcame common human fears and became a man of great courage. He chose "the strenuous life" over comfort and ease. He was a loyal friend and faithful husband--and reveled in the company of his children. He encountered heartbreaking losses-- the sudden passing of his beloved first wife and his mother on the same day in the same house and, later, the death in combat of his son Quentin--yet his life...
...AMBIENT LOUNGE Ditching the "dodgy, shapeless" look, this British company combines old-style comfort with sleek new contours. Curved backs and reclining loungers ("sofas that just happen to have beans in them") - plus 283 L of polystyrene microbeads - make for a blissful way to enjoy a chilled latte or a DVD thriller. ambientlounge.co.uk