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	Pedestal desk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A Pedestal desk is usually a large free-standing Desk made of a simple rectangular working surface resting on two pedestals or small cabinets of stacked drawers of one or two sizes, with plinths around the bases.
		The pedestal desk appears, especially in England, in the 18th century but becomes popular in the 19th and the 20th, overtaking the variants of the Secretary desk and the Writing table in sheer numbers.
		When a pedestal desk is doubled in size to form a nearly square working surface, and drawers are put on both sides to accommodate two users at the same time, it becomes a Partners desk.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/p/pe/pedestal_desk.html (495 words)

	Standing desk -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A standing desk is both an antique (A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments) desk and a modern desk form conceived for writing and/or reading while standing up or while sitting on a high stool.
		The modern solution is presently found in the ergonomic standing desk, which can be adjusted to the height of most standing persons, and offers other possible adjusments, as is the case for a typical (Click link for more info and facts about ergonomic desk) ergonomic desk.
		There are many specialized standing desks such as certain variations of the (Click link for more info and facts about telephone desk) telephone desk and certain types of wall mounted desks.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/St/Standing_desk.htm (494 words)

	Lectern desk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In a sense, it is a specialised and rarer form of standing desk.
		Because the antique lectern desk is smaller than most kinds of standing desks it is suitable for writing in cramped quarters, in a residence or at a workplace.
		A rolling computer desk based on a single leg set on a four or five wheel stand is the most common modern form of lectern desk.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Lectern_desk.html (592 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Sometimes, especially in the 19th century and modern examples, a "modesty panel" is placed in front, between the pedestals, to hide the legs and knees of the user from anyone else sitting or standing in front.
		The pedestal desk appeared, especially in England, in the 18th century but became popular in the 19th and the 20th, overtaking the variants of the secretary desk and the writing table in sheer numbers.
		When the pedestal desk form is cut to about two thirds of its normal width, and one of the pedestals is replaced by legs, this is then called a right pedestal desk or a left pedestal desk, depending on the position of the pedestal.
	www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=Pedestal_desk (569 words)

	InHouse Design Solutions - custom designed home office furniture and cabinetry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A desk composed of a half circle desk top and a "floating" cube which houses a pullout printer, CPU compartment and a file drawer.
		The rear of the desk has a hollow modesty panel, accessed from the top and sides which hides all the wires and allows only those which need to be plugged into an outlet to emerge at the bottom of the panel.
		A free standing tightly designed desk for two with a central storage cabinet which accommodates and hides all the required equipment and wires was installed in the available bay.
	www.inhousesf.com /solutions.html (3329 words)

	Desks
		This exhibit is limited to desks of the latter types that were marketed in the U.S. Desks with writing surfaces, drawers, pigeonholes, and slots for ledgers existed in England by the end of the 17th century.
		On cylinder desks, the top that swings into place to cover the writing surface is not flexible, and the track is therefore a circular arc.
		Cylinder desks were advertised in the US in 1873 (Kehr, Kellner and Co.) and continued to be advertised in the early 1880s.
	www.officemuseum.com /desks.htm (707 words)

	Working while standing - 43FoldersWiki
		American novelist Thomas Wolfe, a very tall fellow, is reputed to have written standing up in his kitchen, using the top of his refrigerator as a work surface.
		Many hospital units are equipped with tall counters or fold-down desks in the hallway to provide an adequate writing surface for jotting down notes.
		They can be equally as beautiful as the book stands, and provide lots of room to spread out those Hipster PDA cards and Moleskines.
	wiki.43folders.com /index.php/Working_while_standing (487 words)

	Drafting Tables, Stand-up Desks, Reading Desk, Lecterns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The mission rack shelf is also a very good choice for this standing table and can be seen in picture #1.
		Your desk's height will be made to order so you can be sure your drafting table will fit you perfectly.
		This desk is used by many who have degenerative neck problems and wish to read standing up without having to look down.
	www.standupdesks.com /drafting_table.shtml (284 words)

	standing frame to computer access - CareCure Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		They make standing desk, but if you already own a regular desk there are add on's you can buy or built to use it as a "standing desk".
		They have all types of desk there, including standing desks and units that you can put on top of a regular desk to convert it to a standing desk.
		I have my standing frame up to my desk/computer and stand when I'm on the internet, working on school work on the computer, and e tc...
	carecure.org /forum/showthread.php?p=315975#post315975 (392 words)

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		Standing on brass claw castors the splay legs lead to 4 turned pillar supports.
		Standing on ogee feet and with astragal moulding to the ends and back the desk top is fitted with gold tooled leather in 3 parts.
		The cabinet stands on a plinth, is fitted with brass handles and fitted internally with file holder carriers.
	www.awmurfin.com /awmproducts.php4?DoWhat=HotItems (1097 words)

	Moore desk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		More importantly (the manufacturer liked to boast about it) the main work surface slides in and out of the main body of the desk so that work can be stopped and the desk closed without having to put away everything, as is the case for the Wooton desk.
		The "Moore Insurance Desk" is nearly twice as big as the "Office Queen" and combines a Standing desk and a normal "sitting" desk in a single piece of furniture.
		The standing user employs the "roof" of the desk of the sitting user as his (or her) work surface.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Moore-desk.htm (324 words)

	Desk
		Additionally, the desk can be raised and moved away to allow the child to come to a supported standing position.
		The child may be encouraged to remain standing or be allowed to experiment with sit-to-stand movements.
		It should be noted, however, that the larger size which fits the CPC33 is limited in its maximum height adjustment and may not be sufficient in the standing position for as tall a child as will fit in the chair itself.
	www.prospectdesigns.com /cpcdesk.htm (180 words)

	Comments on 8869 \| Ask MetaFilter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		I understand very well the desire to be able to stand, but I think the only real solution for the average person is one of those electric raise/lower jobs.
		When I bought my desk, the salesman said the idea is to change positions, not simply to always stand.
		If you sit at your desk you are in "work mode" and then if you stand up you're in "not working mode." Removing that physical barrier helps remove the mental one, and permanently keeps you in "working, but not too hard" mode.
	ask.metafilter.com /mefi/8869 (2240 words)

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		President John F. Kennedy standing with a large group of men, one of which is Carl Albert.
		Standing behind him is Duke Ligon, director of the Oil and Gas Division of the Department of the Interior.
		Carl Albert standing with an unidentified man at the podium during his birthday party and Tom Steed is pictured in the background, 1976.
	www.ou.edu /special/albertctr/archives/PhotoInventory/Albtph5.htm (4011 words)

	Computers-Computer_Desk-North_Dakota (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Some ergonomic desks have a big enough height adjustment of the desktop to make them usable both as a normal "sit-down" desk, or as a standing desk where the user works at the desktop while standing up.
		The ergonomic desk is also know as a computer desk because many computer desks offer the occasion to adjust the height and angle of the keyboard tray, the monito
		even higher the number of desk workers, whose work surface diminished in size a 1000 s office rent rose and the paper itself was moved more and more directly to filing cabinets or sent to records management centers, or transformed into microfilm or both.
	bonose.com /Computers-Computer_Desk-North_Dakota.html (550 words)

	Georgian standing desk
		Description: This is the desk used by Charles Dickens in 1827.
		He was employed as a solicitors clerk by the law firm of Ellis and Blackmore at Number 1 Raymond Buildings, Grays Inn, London.
		The Charles Dickens desk was made in the Georgian period of about 1800 from solid mahogany.
	www.antiqnet.com /detail,,570248.html (158 words)

	bumppo.net -- now slightly revised
		I believed that standing at my primary writing environment would be a subtle physical constraint on wasting time at the computer.
		At a standing desk, one tends to shift one's weight around, so it's consequently more difficult to get anything done when one's whole ability to maintain a consistent train of thought depends on keeping the brain-pan in line with the portable fan.
		The standing desk, however, proved unequal to the summer months in this south-facing Queen Anne apartment, so with invaluable assistance from the little woman I reconfigured everything to allow for a regular sit-down desk, at least where the primary computer is concerned.
	bumppo.net /archives/2003/08 (1384 words)

	Architects
		Fine colonial craftsmen created the original of this piece as a standing desk for its owner.
		Attention to proportion, scale and functionality are seen in its Chippendale legs with hand-carved fret supports, a generous storage drawer with antique brass...
		A classic desk lamp perfect for art spaces, drafting tables and more.
	www.growinglifestyle.co.uk /uk/j160089 (224 words)

	Portable laptop desks, laptop stands and laptop tables to use on trips, in meetings, in airports and cars. Sitting or ...
		Portable laptop desks, laptop stands and laptop tables to use on trips, in meetings, in airports and cars.
		Our portable laptop desk, laptop stand and laptop table makes officing on the go more comfortable.
		Once you clamp the desk to your rolling luggage handle both are locked at the height you select.
	www.deskspaceanyplace.com (453 words)

	Brodart - Moen Twist Circulation Desk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		These desks have the ability to “twist” in and out from the center for an open or closed arrangement.
		Must be used with one storage or desk section on both sides.
		Pivots off storage and desk sections for more efficient work space.
	www.shopbrodart.com /shop/cb/product.aspx?pgid=2887 (302 words)

	Captains Stand-up Desk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Our Captains standing desk is the perfect functional standing desk for navigating, writing, or reading.
		Your desks height will be made to order so you can be sure your captains desk will fit you perfectly.
		Let us find the perfect stain and wood to make your stand up desk a one-of-a-kind masterpiece in your home, office or yacht.
	www.standupdesks.com /captain_desk.shtml (263 words)

	Standing Desk : Home and Office Desks
		The desk has a pullout keyboard shelf, the hutch holds 12 CDs and has concealed and...
		DJ Desks - DJ Desks Manufacturer of tables, stands and desks for turntables, mixers and effects units.
		Dr. Coates is standing to the side, asking questions and overseeing the activities.
	www.alicialtd.com /614-Standing-Desk.html (672 words)

	New Invention: Free Standing Document Tray Array (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The stand slides into a plate which is approximately 10" wide, 11" long and 3/4" high, and it conveniently slides under your desk.
		Click here to see a short video demonstration of how 4 trays fit into the stand.
		The stand is 3" wide, 42" high and 3/4" deep.
	www.marketlaunchers.com /coran.html (205 words)

	Laptop Computer Desks & Stands by Air Desk
		No ugly desk or lonely office, watch TV and work in your living room or car.
		Stand, sit, recline or lay down, you will love working on your laptop.
		Laptop Desk / Stand Swings Away, elegant laptop desk / stand.
	www.AirDesks.com (291 words)

	Standing Computer Desks : Home and Office Desks
		O prosecution to hands racks does he sit turn offed to the side, I do not descend the office, but on the track of th your feet.
		The desktop system includes a contemporary desk stand, 10 letter-size panel sleeves (20 viewing sides) with rugged gray frames and 10 snap-on tabs that can be either top or side mounted.
		Adapting the height of chairs and desks is a...
	www.alicialtd.com /613-Standing-Computer-Desks.html (722 words)

	Standing Desk - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
		This flexible six piece commercial grade office system with a variety of levels and options for storage space is perfect for optimizing your work or home office area.
		Matthews Fan Company Free Standing Fans Pavan Small 200 MM Table Fan Pavan Series The Pavan small table or desk fan is ideal for small spaces.
		Matthews Fan Company Free Standing Fans Ron Bayar 300 MM Double Table Fan Ron Bayar Series The Ron Bayar medium sized table or desk fan is a bit more avant-garde than our...
	www.nextag.com /serv/main/buyer/OutPDir.jsp?search=standing+desk (350 words)

	floor standing lighting desk mounted lighting fluorescent lesco
		floor standing lighting desk mounted lighting fluorescent lesco
		There are many areas and applications for which the furnishing contractor can usefully employ high output fluorescent lighting units.
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	www.lesco.co.uk /html_files/catalogue_pages/lighting/solstice.htm (259 words)

	Stand-up Desks, Standing Desks, Standup Tables (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Our stand-up desks and drafting tables are great for a lot of people who want a choice of sitting or standing or even moving around while working.
		If being stuck behind a desk all day is slowing you down you may be already paying for one of our standup desks without the pleasure of owning one!
		All stand-up desks and drafting tables are hand crafted to order, with not only the desk customized for the customer's height, but also the width, style, type of wood, stain choice, fixtures and other various options, come together to create the perfect working environment for you.
	www.standupdesks.com (755 words)

	Portable laptop desks, laptop stands and laptop tables to use on trips, in meetings, in airports and cars. Sitting or ...
		Once the desk is clamped onto the upright, extended handle of your rolling luggage, case or cart, both desk and handle become locked-in at the exact height you have selected.
		To change the desk height, just loosen the clamp knob and adjust the leg.
		The weight in your luggage adds to the stability of your desk, as does its 3-point (tripod) contact with the floor or ground.
	www.deskspaceanyplace.com /new-order-page-for-model-1000.html (738 words)

	Paine Standing Desk by James Becker
		Paine has bought a regular desk as well.
		In this case it was a sideboard of similar design.
		The desk is cherry with a half-round piece of birdseye maple which keeps pencils from rolling off when the top is tilted.
	www.jasbecker.com /paineD.html (90 words)

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