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  • Users of the social network Facebook can look forward to a number of stylistic changes that will soon be implemented, which include the combining of all News Feeds and messages into one long paragraph; text in Zapf Dingbats; and random drug tests conducted right through the computer screen.

    Spencer Green: New Facebook Changes Include Strobe Lights, Random Drug Tests Spencer Green 2011

  • Users of the social network Facebook can look forward to a number of stylistic changes that will soon be implemented, which include the combining of all News Feeds and messages into one long paragraph; text in Zapf Dingbats; and random drug tests conducted right through the computer screen.

    Spencer Green: New Facebook Changes Include Strobe Lights, Random Drug Tests Spencer Green 2011

  • My vision is getting wonky as I grow old, and the whole world is Zapf Dingbats to me now.

    On typographic fetishism as mental illness 2009

  • "We want government armed escort of private vessel convoys through the danger area, as those of us now stranded in this part of the world estimated at a few hundred boats can't afford the private armed guards that some commercial vessels are using, nor can we all afford to transport our boats on cargo ships," Nancy and Burger Zapf wrote in an email from Phuket, where their vessel, Halekai is anchored.

    Pirate Attacks Force Leisure Sailors to Change Course Tamara Audi 2011

  • Mrs. Zapf said that she and her husband planned to sail across the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea to the Mediterranean as part of their plan to circumnavigate the world.

    Pirate Attacks Force Leisure Sailors to Change Course Tamara Audi 2011

  • The text of this book was set in Zapf Elliptical 711 BT.

    Freefall Mindi Scott 2010

  • Professor Zapf, the head of the fake happiness study in Germany, concluded that people doing call center work are underappreciated.

    Your Call Is (Not That) Important to Us Emily Yellin 2009

  • Every time a person is forced to repress his true feelings, said Professor Dieter Zapf, who headed up the study, there are negative consequences for his health.

    Your Call Is (Not That) Important to Us Emily Yellin 2009

  • Behind human error, Frese and Zapf (eds.), Fehler bei der Arbeit mit dem

    Major changes in LC cataloging procedures 2006

  • Zapf also suggested that Padilla may have suffered "brain injury."

    Hullabaloo 2007

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