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JeebusH Donating Member (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-18-03 07:03 AM
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Want a Raise? Standing Tall May Help
looking at my check, I guess I missed the memo:


MIAMI (Reuters) - Tall people earn considerably more money throughout their lives than their shorter co-workers, with each inch adding about $789 a year in pay, according to a new study.

"Height matters for career success," said Timothy Judge, a University of Florida management professor whose research will appear in the spring issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology.


"These findings are troubling in that, with a few exceptions such as professional basketball, no one could argue that height is an essential ability required for job performance nor a bona fide occupational qualification."


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http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20031017/od_nm/height_dc_1

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unblock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-18-03 08:20 AM
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1. where can i get some elevator shoes?
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