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1624 Jobs thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
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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Current Rating: 5.3 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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COMPARING FRENCH TO GERMAN
A text printed in German will take up a third more space than the same one in French.
Dick Brenton, record producer
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Current Rating: 4.6 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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FOLLOWING BUBBLES
When scuba diving, don't rise to the surface any faster than the smallest bubbles you exhale.
Alex Stewart, Atlanta, Georgia
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Current Rating: 5.2 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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1627 Fruit thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
TRAVELING TIPS
In the tropics, don't eat fruit you can't peel.
Francine Green, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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Current Rating: 5.0 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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1628 Joker thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
BUYING A BICYCLE LOCK
The lighter the bicycle, the heavier the lock should be.
Karen Missavage, Birmingham, Michigan
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Current Rating: 6 out of 10 based on 19 reviews
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STORING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
The higher the humidity, the duller and thicker a wooden instrument will sound.
Alan T. Whittemore, YMCA Physical Director, South Deerfield, Massachusetts
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Current Rating: 5.8 out of 10 based on 22 reviews
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1630 Weapons thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
WINNING A DUEL
When dueling with firearms, always aim lower than your opponent's vital area--to pierce the heart, aim at the knees.
Jim Barber, historian, Springfield, Missouri
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Current Rating: 4.6 out of 10 based on 47 reviews
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1631 Religion thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
SIZING UP AN EVANGELIST
A Christian evangelist will almost always quote to you from the Book of Romans, a sure sign of a Fundamentalist Christian.
Steven F. Scharff, cartoonist, Union, New Jersey
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Current Rating: 4.9 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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1632 Horses thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
KEEPING A HORSE
If you can't afford better fencing than barbed wire, you can't afford a horse.
Clarence Morgan, The Morgan Palomino Ranch
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Current Rating: 5.6 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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1633 Mail thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
ACCUMULATING JUNK MAIL
Junk mail lies around the house a week before it gets thrown out.
Mark McMullen, accountant, Alexandria, Virginia
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Current Rating: 5.1 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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1634 Management thumb thumb thumb thumb
TRAINING VOLUNTEERS
You generally need three volunteers to make training them worthwhile. If you have to train one volunteer, you will save time if you skip the training and do the work yourself.
Terry Larimore, writer and therapist, Houston, Texas
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Current Rating: 4.1 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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