Seated in anticipation are his colleagues, The Fitness For Office Commissioner (or FF Off Comm for short), and Agent X, from the MI5
typing pool.
In the 80s, we feared computerisation would leave the
typing pool redundant.
And the stench has polluted the BBC, which ought to be showing other industries the way, not carrying on as if it were running some sort of 1950s
typing pool.
Cole's life is dull and solitary, defined by his job in the
typing pool at the New Yorker, and his hours spent reading and writing.
The first half of the set saw Seror's keyboard and Norbye Halvorsen's electronics console facing each other across a common table like a couple of temp secretaries in
typing pool, circa 1953.
Just when you think Hollywood has run out of original stories about the senselessness of war comes a farfromperfunctory war drama with a fresh perspective: Plucked out of the
typing pool, Norman's training is limited to typing 60 words per minute, so he'd rather get shot at than blow enemies' heads off.
CILLA (9pm ITV) IT'S 1963 and if young Cilla Black's career ever does take off she'll be a huge loss to the
typing pool at British Insulated Calendar Cables.
Cilla (Monday, STV) showed a different side to the singer, a young girl from a working class background, destined for the
typing pool while chasing her ambitions.
According to thinktank IPPR, the move has implications for social mobility and inequality which has produced a report looking at women born in different generations since the 1950s, when some male executives infamously used the
typing pool as a dating agency.
She began her federal career in 1984 in the
typing pool, and was eventually promoted to a budget analyst in 1992.
Overtaken by technology, they sit in the past alongside the phone booth, the subway token, the office
typing pool and even the card catalog.
19, a sheaf of onion-skin pages arrived at The New Yorker's office at 25 West 43rd Street, with the title, "Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report." The manuscript was sent over to the
typing pool, where it was copied onto heavy yellow bond, double-spaced, and then returned to Shawn for editing.