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								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								When I told my friends that this was going to be the last
issue of Works That Work, most of them had more or less ...
							
						 
						
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								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								I have friends who enjoy reading newspapers in their
entirety except for the sports section, deeming it too
common ...
							
						 
						
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								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								For the greater part of its history Bhutan was one of the
most isolated countries in the world. The small Himalayan
kingdom ...
							
						 
						
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								Little Ambassadors of the Country
								by Peter Biľak
								*Cover Photo:* Perhaps no other Bhutanese stamp has received
as much attention as the so-called talking stamps ...
							
						 
						
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								Forging Innovation from Tradition
								by Peter Biľak
								*Cover Photo:* Tshering Tobgay interviewed by Peter Biľak
and Jonah Goodman. (Photo: Taco Zwaanswijk)
 
*Tshering ...
							
						 
						
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								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								Design is commonly considered to be a surface attribute, and
generally speaking, what distinguishes a ‘design’ ...
							
						 
						
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								The Magnificent Facekinis of Qingdao
								by Peter Biľak
								Facekinis—colourful, summery takes on the balaclava—are
very popular among the women on the beaches of Qingdao ...
							
						 
						
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								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								Many magazines rush to cover the very latest news, racing to
be the first to get a story out. Works That Work focuses
instead ...
							
						 
						
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								Articles 
								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								The Mona Lisa (or La Gioconda) by Leonardo da Vinci is
probably the bestknown, most visited, most written about
and ...
							
						 
						
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								Bringing Kids to School
								by Peter Biľak
								(*Cover photo:* Graham van de Ruit)
 
*Taking children to school is a normal part of everyday life
for millions ...
							
						 
						
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								Articles 
								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								There are fertile lands in warm climates that have just
enough sunshine and rainfall to create ideal conditions ...
							
						 
						
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								Living Underground
								by Peter Biľak
								*Cover photo:* Opal mining in Coober Pedy, Australia.
(Photo: Markus Gann)
 
In 1915 opal gemstones were discovered ...
							
						 
						
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								Articles 
								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								Design is often perceived as being dictated by the whims of
style and fashion, changing constantly as products ...
							
						 
						
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								Ultimate Backup
								by Peter Biľak
								*Cover photo:* Svalbard landscape (Photo: Cary Fowler)
 
Deep in the Arctic, some 1,300 km (800 mi.) from the
North ...
							
						 
						
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								Chungking Mansions — The World Inside the Building
								by Peter Biľak
								*Cover photo:* The main entrance to Chungking Mansions is
via escalator from crowded Nathan Road. On the ground ...
							
						 
						
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								Articles 
								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								A Boeing 747 approaches Schiphol Airport. (Photo: Peter
Biľak)
In the previous issue we described our editorial ...
							
						 
						
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								British Respect
								by Peter Biľak
								Cover photo: British Respect served all over the world. In
1983, for example, her route took her from the UK to ...
							
						 
						
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								Editorial
								by Peter Biľak
								Mural by Spanish street artist Escif in Katowice, Poland.
(Photo courtesy of Katowice Art Festival)
 
At a time ...
							
						 
						
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								Translation Is a Human Interchange
								by Peter Biľak
								Peter Biľak: What do you read? And is your reading affected
by your profession?
Linda Asher: I read constantly ...
							
						 
						
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								Dutch Design
								by Peter Biľak
								Cover photo: 21.5 million cubic metres of sand was dumped
into the North Sea, creating the Zandmotor (Sand Engine), ...
							
						 
					
			
		
	 
 	
	
		
			
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