Government to switch to standard letter size paper
The government will adopt 8.5 by 11 inch paper for all agencies starting Jan 1 after decades of using 8 by 10 1/2 inch stock. The change aims to reduce total pages by about 5 percent, despite slightly higher paper costs, by enabling extra lines per page and streamlining documentation.
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Empty nest blues hit fathers too age study notes
A study cited in a morning read says many fathers feel depressed and restless as their children leave home. It describes a rise in house husbands and shared child raising duties shaping modern fatherhood.
Erma Bombeck on family memories and a missing teen
A humorous dialogue shows Erma Bombeck and her husband recalling family times and a mistaken tale of a daughter leaving home. The husband admits a hidden pain about a daughter’s absence and questions his wife’s version of events. He doubts if she truly knows the full story.
Best Slam in Bridge Even With Limited Hcp
The article argues that a six club contract by North is the best slam given 3-2 black-suit breaks and a spade finesse. North discards two diamonds on Souths long spades, ensuring 12 tricks if the diamond suits cooperate. Other contracts yield undeserved scores, with spades and notrump slams favored by few.
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Gemini professor calls astrology bunk after study
Philip Ianna, 41, a University of Virginia astronomy professor, argues astrology is based on faulty universe concepts and cannot predict events. He coauthored Gemini Syndrome and says scientific understanding has not changed in 2,500 years.
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