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90Dealing With the Verbally Abusive Boss
When times are good and you are young and single, quitting your job to find a new one is relatively easy. When times are tough and jobs are hard to find, especially later in life when you have a family and a...
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86Fail Safe and Fail Secure Electric Locking Devices
Definition Basically: Fail Safe = power off, it's unlocked Fail Secure = power off, it's locked Electric locking devices include: Electric strikes Electromagnetic locks Electromechanical locks ...
0 comments77Winter Cycling
If you love cycling, but you are apprehensive about cycling in the dark with cars in the freezing rain, take heart. I have done it for years and I have some pointers for you. With the right gear and attitude,...
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81Hinge Basics - Architectural and Residential Hinges
There is a huge variety of door hinges available in today's commercial hardware market. Which hinge is right for your application? This article discusses hinge types, hinge characteristics, and basic...
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86Hardware for Aluminum Storefront Doors
See also: Exit Device and Panic Hardware Basics Electrifying an Aluminum Storefront Opening Door Closer Basics Aluminum and glass storefront doors usually have the characteristic that they have much...
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72Snappy Comebacks to Stupid Insults
People love to try to get your goat. Maybe you made a mistake, or maybe you just happen to be in someone's way. Maybe you rub them the wrong way, or maybe you rub them the right way and they don't want to...
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78USPS Approved Mailboxes - FAQ
These questions and answers apply to multi-unit mailboxes in the United States, such as the one pictured at right. Q: I lost my mailbox key. Can I get a new mailbox key from the Post Office? A: No, you...
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86How to Write a Love Poem
Giving your lover a poem can be one of those show-stopping, OMG moments under the right conditions. Conditions? Isn't love unconditional, you ask? Ha! What a sentimental dolt you are! Let me give you a hint: ...
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81Touch Bar Release Devices for Magnetic Locks
Electromagnetic locks, otherwise known as magnetic locks, maglocks, or mags, require a releasing device, or switch, to cut power to and thereby unlock the maglock to allow free egress from inside the locked...
0 comments81How to Write Memorable Thank-You Notes
As in all writing, when writing thank-you notes, think of your audience. Put yourself in the shoes of the person whom you want to thank. How would you like to be thanked? What words or phrases would you like...
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