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WHEN WRITING A RESUME...
Only include your GPA if it's above a 3.0. Otherwise, leave it out.
Jaron, Student
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-02-13)
Current Rating: 7.4 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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TIME A BURGULAR SPENDS IN A HOME HEIST
A burglar spends an average of 8 minutes in a victim's home.
Scott Parker
(160) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-30)
Current Rating: 5.8 out of 10 based on 11 reviews
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WASTING TIME
No time with your special someone is a waste
Zach, Military, Aurora, CO, USA
(2) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-02-19)
Current Rating: 7.5 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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SONNETS WHILE WALKING
When reciting sonnets while walking briskly, figure fourteen sonnets per mile.
Tom Stave, Librarian, Eugene, Oregon, USA
(4) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-02-21)
Current Rating: 5.0 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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ESTIMATING READING LEVEL
To estimate the reading level of a piece of writing, add the average sentence length and the percentage of hard words (three syllables or more), and multiply the sum by 0.4. The result will be the number of years of formal schooling required to easily understand the meaning on the first reading.
Tom Stave, Librarian, Eugene, Oregon, USA
(4) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-02-21)
Current Rating: 5.5 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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RED TAILED HAWKS
On fence posts in open country, red-tailed hawks space themselves every 1.5 miles.
Tom Stave, Librarian, Eugene, Oregon, USA
(4) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-02-21)
Current Rating: 7.6 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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WHAT HASN'T BEEN TESTED DOESN'T WORK
When releasing freshly developed software, you should assume that anything that has not successfully passed a validation test will fail doing so. Sotware essentially does not work, except at the few places where you saw it operate properly.
Yves Daoust, Software Engineer, Seraing, Belgium
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-02-22)
Current Rating: 6.0 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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WHO PAYS THE MOST TAXES
The top 5% of wage earners pay 54.36% of all taxes
Scott Parker
(160) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-30)
Current Rating: 6.2 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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CHECK YOUR SPEEDOMETER WITH MILE MARKERS
If you go 60 mph (a mile a minute), then it should take you exactly 1 minute to reach the next mile marker. If it takes you more then a minute, your speedometer is reading low.
Dick Gehring, Consultant, NY
(56) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-05-27)
Current Rating: 6.6 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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AVOID AN ACCIDENT
If the driver in front of you makes a mistake, give him plenty of room because there is a high probability that he is going to make one or two more shortly.
Dick Gehring, Consultant, NY
(56) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-05-27)
Current Rating: 9 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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THIS AND THAT
When all is said and done, more will be said than done!
HOWARD BARNES, RETIRED, KENT, WASHINGTON, U.S.A.
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-02-28)
Current Rating: 7.8 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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