"As befits a general partnership, this lack of individual offices promotes sharing of ideas and ensures there can be no secrets," says Digger Donahue.
It is still dogged by ideological and interracial squabbles; but the same is true of BN, which is held together by the shared spoils of office and not much else.
I have certainly attended my share of office shindigs that involved trooping off to some nearby restaurant to eat, drink, dance and gossip.
They are both in their 30s, college educated, have worked their share of office jobs in large cities, and are driven to farm because of deep-held beliefs in social justice and feeding their neighbors.
As another example, say you're watching Mad Men, a show that features its fair share of office drinking (and thus a perfect platform for alcohol-related advertising).
Women end up doing more than their fair share of office housework such as taking notes, organizing events, and training new hires.
We did not attempt to prorate the share of office space, utilities, transportation, etc., dedicated to surveillance for epidemic-prone or emerging infections versus other goals (such as tracking nonommunicable conditions or high-risk behavior).
Geocoding rates tended to be lower in states with larger shares of post office box or rural route addresses, and also for cases diagnosed in 2008 and 2009, reflecting the fact that geocoding is an ongoing and labor-intensive process.
Many spoke affectionately of the camaraderie of sharing poky offices, of doing business in smoky bars, of dining and drinking in the dozens of different locations one could choose of an evening around the palace, and the now long-forgotten pleasures of the two-bottle political lunch.
The story ends with a complaint by Enki's granddaughter Inanna that she has not been given her due share of offices, at which he patiently pointed to various offices she had in fact been given and kindly added a few more.
