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  2. 10 Genius Phrases To Use Instead of 'I'm Busy ... - AOL

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    What *Not* To Say When You're Busy Anything unkind. "We might want to avoid saying something to the effect of, 'That’s not important to me,'" Dr. Cooper says.

  3. It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) - Wikipedia

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    One of these lines is "he not busy being born is busy dying," from the song's second verse, which was used by Jimmy Carter in his 1976 presidential nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. [24] During his presidential campaign in 2000, Al Gore told talk show host Oprah Winfrey that this was his favorite quotation. [25]

  4. Working in an office is just about 'looking busy': Readers ...

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    Working in an office doesn’t boost productivity; it just makes people look busy. About 75% of my time when I worked in an office was looking busy. That's not counting all of the pointless ...

  5. Bad day? 12 Yahoo reader tips to help boost your mood - AOL

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    Carl Ellis’s bagpipe-backed take on “Amazing Grace” and Pharrell Williams’s video for “Happy.” “Being OK to get it out” is vital, Ryan says, sharing a recent example of pushing ...

  6. Boreout - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of boreout lead employees to adopt coping or work-avoidance strategies that create the appearance that they are already under stress, suggesting to management both that they are heavily "in demand" as workers and that they should not be given additional work: "The boreout sufferer's aim is to look busy, to not be given any new work by the boss and, certainly, not to lose the job."

  7. Psychic staring effect - Wikipedia

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    A 1913 study by John E. Coover asked ten subjects to state whether or not they could sense an experimenter looking at them, over a period of 100 possible staring periods. . The subjects' answers were correct 50.2% of the time, a result that Coover called an "astonishing approximation" of pure chance.

  8. 50 positive life quotes to inspire, and lift your spirit each day

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    "Life's a climb. But the view is great." There are times when things seemingly go to plan, and there are other moments when nothing works out. During those instances, you might feel lost.

  9. Sad clown paradox - Wikipedia

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    The use of inkblot imaging reveals certain characteristics and worries of comedic performers that are not matched in regular actors. [32] Fisher identified four key trends that were common for comedians' Rorschach Tests; The identification of 'not-bad' imagery. This involves a traditional, negative idea that has been misunderstood and is a ...