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5073
Politics
PEOPLE IN POWER MAKE BETTER LIARS
People in power make better liars, study shows. Findings suggest that
stone paint
comes more easily to those on top.
Scott Parker
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Bicycles
ADJUSTING BICYCLE HANDLEBARS
The distance from the front of your seat to the handlebar cross member should equal the length of your forearm from elbow to fingertip.
Peter van Berkum, Kittery Point, Maine
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Boats
DESIGNING A SUBMARINE
A submarine will move through the water most efficiently if it has a length-to-beam ratio of between 10 to 1 and 13 to 1.
Brent Wiggans, artist, computer scientist, and military buff
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Business
SIZING UP A BUSINESS
If the clerical staff is pleasant, you can bet that their bosses are pleasant to work for.
Gerald Gutlipp, mathematician, Chicago, Illinois
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Flying
SOARING
When flying a sailplane on a cross-country flight, expect thermals to be five times as far apart as they are high.
John Campbell, glider pilot, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Romance
RULE OF ROMANCE
Have 12 dates with a man before you have sex.
Scott Parker, data specialist, Beaumont, Texas
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1490
Management
RUNNING A CORPORATION
A corporation should limit its executive staff to 100 people or less, even though it may have thousands of employees.
Raymond Davies, marketing director
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Scuba Diving
SCUBA DIVING
Scuba divers use a belt with lead weights to adjust their buoyancy in the water. The average diver will need 10 percent of his or her body weight in extra lead.
Jack T. Marshall, professional diving instructor, Trumansburg, New York
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Relationships
RULES OF ROMANCE
People's capacity for fidelity is inversely proportional to their success in life.
Stephen Unsino, poet, Eastchester, New York
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2258
Money
BANKING ADVICE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Consider a new bank if the one you now use changes your loan officer and the new officer doesn't visit you within 30 days. You should also consider a switch if they change your loan officer twice in one year.
Robert Kahn, editor, Retailing Today
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2514
Sports
BUYING SKI BOOTS
Properly fitted cross-country ski boots should feel like bedroom slippers.
Gordon Burt, ski instructor
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