Shipboard conference rooms, designed for the laid-back passenger who wants to play hooky, are often poorly lighted and inadequately ventilated for 18-hour work stints.
SANDI and CHRIS WISE are happy that their work stints in New York will soon end, and that they will move in mid-March to Dallas.
On a single street that winds past rice paddies, residents tell of work stints in Taiwan, Singapore, Israel and Saudi Arabia, enough frequent-flier miles to rival the inhabitants of a tony Bangkok condominium.
But even this would have to present the furthest reaches of his work, stinted here, where the paintings metamorphose into something more like outlandish precious minerals in their own right.
Today, the household is crammed into an 800-square-foot cottage, and Mr. Portella, a freelance graphic artist, has had to return to the city for several work stints.
After those brief work stints, Thompson decided to pursue a career as a patent agent.
For months, his brilliant resume (top-notch college and business school and work stints in major corporations) couldn't land him a job.
Into the circle of this Elmer Gantry-style mountebank comes Freddie Quell Joaquinn Phoenix), a damaged WWII veteran of the Navy, fresh from the psycho ward and a couple of disastrous work stints.
In 1975, after a working stint in Singapore, Tommy and Hal Meadow returned to the US with what they say were three local brown-ticked cats.
He hustled handball and worked stints as a schoolteacher and then as an assistant district attorney in Brooklyn.
