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RULE OF DEVELOPMENT
Professional development never exceeds personal development.
Dr. Robert Dato, Psychoanalyst, Wynnewood, PA, USA
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5366 Relationships
ALWAYS CARE
Always try to listen what others have to say to you and provide them with some advice even if you don't really care.Because, you will probably need their help and advices too, in the future.
Daphne, Psychology student, Thessaloniki, Greece
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5365 Talking to guys
ATTENTION LADIES
If you are having trouble talking to a guy, then you should ask yourself these questions: 1. am I talking too much? 2. Is he exhibiting distressed body language? 3. Does he care about my hair? The answer is no.
Michael Doran, Psychologist , Dallastown, Pa, United States
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ISLAMIC HALAL FOOD
If a cut is found in the Hoof of any animal foot then it is Halal.
Muhammad Akram, Employee, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
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Current Rating: 1.2 out of 10 based on 4 reviews
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5363 Jobs
JOB SATISFACTION
If you don't like your job, you're not paid enough.
Mike, Marginal Know-It-All
(11) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-27)
Current Rating: 5.8 out of 10 based on 6 reviews
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5362 Animals
SIZING AN OUTDOOR PEN FOR A TORTOISE
When designing an outdoor pen for a tortoise, you should provide a pen that is (at least) 10 times the length and 5 times the width of the tortoise.
Jim Colby, Engineer, Concord, New Hampshire, USA
(4) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 5.1 out of 10 based on 7 reviews
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5361 Animals
PROVIDING WATER FOR A PET TORTOISE
The water for a pet tortoise should be no deeper than 1/2 the body height of the tortoise. They aren't swimmers.
Joseph Bauer, Master Carpenter, Indian Hills, Ohio, USA
(28) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 5.5 out of 10 based on 8 reviews
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5360 Computers
REPLACING YOUR LAPTOP
For busy IP professionals, when icons cover 90 percent of your desktop it's time to replace your laptop. When icons cover 80 percent of your desktop, it's time to get your request in to the IT department.
Joseph Bauer, Master Carpenter, Indian Hills, Ohio, USA
(28) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
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