• Corporate Development — research, product development • Dining Out — business lunches, banquets, receptions, reservations • Entertainment — cinema, theater, music, art, exhibitions, museums, media • Finance and Budgeting — banking, investments, taxes, accounting, billing • General Business — contracts, negotiations, mergers, marketing, sales, warranties, business planning, conferences, labor relations • Health Care — medical insurance, visits to doctors, dentists, clinics and hospitals • Housing/Corporate Property — construction, specifications, buying and renting, electric and gas services • Human Resources — recruiting, hiring, retiring, promoting, job applications, job advertisements, salaries, pensions, awards • Manufacturing — assembly lines, plant management, quality control • The Office — procedures, board meetings, committees, letters, memos, telephone, fax and email messages, equipment • Purchasing — shopping, ordering supplies, shipping, invoicing • Technical Areas — electronics, technology, computers, laboratories and related equipment, technical specifications • Travel — trains, airplanes, taxis, buses, ships, ferries, tickets, schedules, station and airport announcements, car rentals, hotels, reservations, delays and cancellations