Gideon and the Bible’s first psychology of leadership
Witty Bible anecdotes frame Gideon as a deliverer using early applied psychology. The piece cites fleece tests, a large army reduced to 300, a three company split, and stealth tactics against Midianites, ending with a nod to consulting Dr. Crane for related booklets.
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George Crane
Homer Cole
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George Washington
The
God
Ephraim
Midian
Oreb
Zeeb
Diller
Goren on Bridge Weekly Quiz Challenge
Charles Goren presents a weekly bridge quiz with multiple practice hands. Each scenario lists vulnerability and a demanding bidding question for South, asking what bid to make under varying distributions and hands. Readers are invited to check answers in Monday’s column.
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Charles HI
Goren
The
Chicago Tribune
Tal
Singapore
Today's winner announced in quiz column
The column names Johnny Hendricks age 10 from Torrance California as the day’s winner for submitting the top question. The note mentions a duplicate-question rule and declares the winner accordingly.
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Johnny Hendricks
Torrance
Calif
How Time Was Told Before Clocks
A compact review of ancient timekeeping methods. Sundials measured daylight by shadow length, fire-based clocks used knotted cords and candle segments, hourglasses appeared in the first century, and water clocks with floating bowls and geared wheels traced hours.
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Europe
Egypt
Asia
Indigestion blame over diverticula debate grows
A doctor argues that diverticula in the colon are often misdiagnosed as diverticulitis and that many cases show little or no symptoms. He cites autopsy and Mayo Clinic experience noting rare inflammation or perforation, warning against unnecessary surgery or diet changes for diverticular disease.
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N. E. Robertson
Mayo Clinic
Colcock
Lahey Clinic
Boston
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