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Flying
FLYING AN AIRPLANE
If you're low on fuel, two actions are essential: One, throttle back; two, mixture back until the engine barely continues to run smoothly. These actions will double, maybe even triple, the amount of time you can stay airborne.
Kevin Garrison
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Conversations
CONTROLLING OFFICE RUMORS
If you don't want to start an office rumor, don't say anything you wouldn't write in a memo.
Nancy Humphries, personnel consultant, Ithaca, New York
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Management
HIRING SECRETARIES
You need one admin for every four junior executives.
Dean Sheridan, electronics technician and deaf actor, Torrance, California
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Flying
FLYING IN HAZE
When flying toward a low sun, the visibility will be half what is reported. When flying away from a low sun, the visibility will be twice what is reported.
Jack Barclay, biologist, pilot, flight instructor, Santa Cruz, California
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Marriage
CHOOSING A MATE
When choosing a mate, consider not only what kind of spouse he or she will make, but also what kind of ex-spouse he or she will be.
Robin Masson, attorney and law professor, Ithaca, New York
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Money
RON'S TAX RULE NUMBER TWO
If you don't receive an invitation for an IRS audit, you probably forgot to deduct something. If you don't receive an invitation for an IRS audit within a year of filing your return, chances are that you won't be audited for that year.
Ronald R. Hodge, investment executive and commercial pilot, Long Beach, California
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Sports
CHIPPING THE BALL
In golf, to make your chipping iron shots rise, hit down on the ball.
Tom Robinson, computer programmer, Berkeley, California
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Negotiating
UNDERSTANDING YOURSELF
The more vehemently you defend yourself, the more likely it is that you're trying to convince yourself.
Janet Wallace, Fair Oaks, California
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Speaking
TIMING A POWERPOINT PRESENTATION.
Plan for one slide per minute. Most beginners make (especially short) talks that are about twice too long.
OntologicalDoubt, Psychologist, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Scuba Diving
1ST RULE
Always come up at least as many times as you go down.
Dennis W, Driving Istructor - Retired SCUBA Instructor - School Bus Driver, Bellingham, WA, USA
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Trains
HOBOS AND FREE BLACKBERRIES
Where Hobos used to camp or wait for freight trains, outside old rail yards, blackberries tend to grow.
Gary Wheeler, AIA, LEED AP, Architect, Modesto, CA, US
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