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2924 Computers thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
SOFTWARE TRAINING
When training people to use new software, be consistent with mouse or keyboard methods. If a mouse is the preferred method for the majority of tasks, don't confuse trainees with keyboard shortcuts.
Rob Walker, Small Business Owner, Eureka, CA, USA
(4) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 7.9 out of 10 based on 28 reviews
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3436 Real Estate thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
ROBINSON'S RULE OF RESIDENCY
Always live East of where you work. That way when you drive to work in the morning the sun will be at your back; same in the evening when you drive home.
Shack, Medical Planner, Leimen, Baden Wurttemburg, Germany
(3) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-27)
Current Rating: 6.3 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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3692 Injuries thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
ANKLE INJURIES
If the patient arrives at a hospital hopping on their good foot, the bad ankle is almost certainly not broken.
Paul Trotman, Doctor, Dunedin, n/a, New Zealand
(2) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-02-08)
Current Rating: 6.6 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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ACT WHEN YOU FIRST THINK ABOUT IT
Sailors have a useful saying: "The time to reef (reduce sail) is when you first think about it. This expression can be applied to life as a whole.
Scott Parker
(160) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-30)
Current Rating: 6.6 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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4972 Politics thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
COMMITTEES
Nothing was ever solved by a Committee.
larry, retired, Kalispell, Montana, USA
(12) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-10-22)
Current Rating: 5.3 out of 10 based on 11 reviews
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109 Antiques thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
BUYING ANTIQUES
If you're buying an old car and the clock works, the rest of the car is probably good.
Paul Polce, Ponzi's Antiques, Trumansburg, New York
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Current Rating: 5.0 out of 10 based on 34 reviews
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365 Exercise thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
PLANNING YOUR TRAINING
Never increase your training by more than 10 percent a week. Increases of 10 to 15 percent every three weeks make more sense.
Ned Frederick, writer, Exeter, New Hampshire
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Current Rating: 4.9 out of 10 based on 19 reviews
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621 Joker thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
HOW TO SPOT A PESSIMIST
A pessimist is someone who lives with an optimist.
Alan R. Brown, New York, New York
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Current Rating: 4.7 out of 10 based on 19 reviews
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877 Computers thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
BUYING A COMPUTER
A computer will be out of date two years after it first became available.
Marc Pelath, student and programmer, Michigan City, Indiana
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Current Rating: 4.8 out of 10 based on 31 reviews
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1133 Health thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
WORRYING ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE
The systolic (top) pressure for an adult female under 40 should be her age plus 90.
Dennis Pollack, builder, Danby, New York
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Current Rating: 5.1 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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1389 Music thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
AMPLIFYING SOUND
You need a 250-watt amplifier to produce sound twice as loud as that produced by a 25-watt amplifier.
Steven M. Keisman, New York City high school resource coordinator
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Current Rating: 5 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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