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HOLDING AN ODD INVESTMENT
You should be willing to hold an odd investment like stamps or coins for three to five years.
Michael Weinstein, The Gold and Silver Galleries, Ithaca, New York
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REDUCING YOUR SAMPLING ERROR
Sampling error is an important factor in the interpretation of television audience ratings. To cut the sampling error by half, quadruple your sample size.
Hugh Malcolm Beville Jr., author, Audience Ratings: Radio, Television, Cable
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EATING THE RIGHT AMOUNT
To estimate the amount of food you should eat at a sitting, clasp your hands together. If your meal is significantly bigger than that, you're eating more than your body needs.
Mark H. Anbinder, Technology Evangelist, Ithaca, New York, USA
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GETTING THINGS DONE 2
Done is better than perfect.
Jos Geluk, Musician, Utrecht, Netherlands
(2) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-09)
Current Rating: 6.5 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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POLICE INTERROGATION
When questioned by a Police Officer be aware that he already knows the answers to alot of the questions he is asking you, that is how he tests your general honesty.
Danny, corrections, Crescent City, Ca, USA
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Current Rating: 5.9 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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WEIGHT GAIN IN INFANTS
A pediatrician's rule-of-thumb is that infants should roughly double their birth-weight by 6 months of age and triple their birth-weight by 1 replique Montre Rolex Oyster Perpetual.
Craig, University professor
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Current Rating: 6.4 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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SHORTCUTS
Do it right or do it over.
Ann, CA
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Current Rating: 7.2 out of 10 based on 11 reviews
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BUYING CLOTHES
Clothes made outside the U.S. run small.
R. L. Liming, Indianapolis, Indiana
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Current Rating: 6.0 out of 10 based on 32 reviews
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VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Only 25 percent of people are good at coming up with visual images.
Dr. Barbara Brown, author
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MOVING TO A NEW HOUSE
Each time you move, things are lost, broken, or discarded. For the average family, six moves equal one house fire.
Carl Mitcham, philosophy teacher, Brooklyn, New York
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USING A TELEPHOTO LENS
The longer the focal length of a lens, the more important it is to hold it steady, especially at slow shutter speeds. You can generally hand hold a camera with a shutter speed that is equal to the reciprocal of the focal length of the lens. Slower speeds require a tripod.
Jim Crissman, veterinary pathologist, Midland, Michigan
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