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2012

ROAD WARRIOR (noun): a person who travels frequently as part of their job and does much work while travelling.
[Oxford English Dictionary]

The Salon Standard

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Uliel’s Law

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Asia

The Land of Unintended Consequences

I read in the newspaper that Spirit, a US low-cost airline, has decided to add a $2 “Unintended Consequences Fee” […]

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Europe

Dancing in Brighton

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You say Oświȩcim, I say Auschwitz

I work for an international oil and gas company. What we do is drill deep holes in the ground, and […]

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Heathrow Terminal Three – “Welcome to the Third World”

Do the English realise that their transport infrastructure is now operating at sub-Third World levels? It is a disgrace. No […]

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