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1624
Jobs
GETTING A CONSULTING JOB
Personal contacts are best for getting consulting jobs. Twenty leads should produce one assignment.
Dr. Jeffrey L. Lant, Jeffrey Lant Associates, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
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1880
Travel
TRAVELING BY CAMEL
A good camel should be able to travel 80 to 100 kilometers per day easily.
Lauren Stockbower, photo-journalist, in Empire/Pan Am Clipper magazine
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Texture
FEELING YOUR OIL
Rub a little of your motor oil between your thumb and forefinger. If you can feel any grit, it's time to change your oil.
Donny Bates, gas station attendant, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Trees
MANAGING A WOOD LOT
You need a minimum of ten acres to grow timber for commercial production.
Scott Parker, data specialist, Beaumont, Texas
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2648
Time
SUFFERING A STROKE OR HEART ATTACK
You are most likely to suffer a stroke or heart attack between 8 and 9 in the morning.
Scott Parker, data specialist, Beaumont, Texas
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Mechanics
TIGHTENING OR LOOSENING FASTENERS
When trying to screw in a fastener, remember the old adage Righty-tighty / lefty-loosey
jim oliver, civil engineer
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3672
Measuring
ANCEDOTES AND DATA
The plural of anecdote is not data. A single data point is worth a thousand expert opinions. Don't remember where I heard these but they are good.
Adam, CIO, Perth
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Business
MAKE IT EASY TO BUY
Make it as easy as possible for people to buy your product or service. Busy customer service phones, limited hours of operation, deposit requirements, etc. all stand in the way of sales.
Maitlen W. Montmarency, painter, kailua, hi, usa
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4184
Childbirth
SPEECH AND THE PROGRESSION OF LABOR
If a laboring mother can talk about how painful the contractions are, she's in early labor. When she loses the ability to form sentences during contractions, she's in active labor.
darin
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4696
House and Home
CLEANING SERVICES
A person will strive to keep his/her place of residence in a cleaner condition after engaging the services of a housecleaning service.
Wankel, Computer analyst
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Miscellaneous
WATCHING
The probability of someone watching you is proportinal to the stupidity of your
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larry, retired, Kalispell, Montana, USA
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