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From a Boston Globe piece about “body language analyst” Tonya Reiman:
“If you are going for a job in accounting, law, medicine, or another field bound by a strict code of ethics, tilt your head to the right,” she said. “Trying to become America’s Next Top Model? Tilt to the left.”
Noted.
-Greg Dahlmann
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