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<DIV><FONT face=Verdana color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>When =
you float,
relaxed, in water, your arms are in front of you, and your hands extend =
out with
the thumbs up, palms facing each other. Even typing on a flat =
keyboard
flexes the wrists from this neutral position, which is why they've =
developed
keyboards that are crowned up in the center:</o:p></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><A
href="http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouseandkeyboard/comfort.mspx">=
http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouseandkeyboard/comfort.mspx</A></o:p>=
</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Verdana Ref" color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p>Assuming the
tuning lever handle is pointing up on an upright, the "thumbs down, =
knuckles
away from pins" position on the handle seems like a high-stress position =
for the
hand, wrist, and shoulder. I vote "thumbs up"
instead.</o:p></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Verdana Ref" color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>--Cy
Shuster--</o:p></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Verdana Ref" color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>Boston, =
MA</o:p></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Verdana Ref" color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><A
href="http://www.nbss.org">www.nbss.org</A></o:p></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Verdana Ref" color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>Class =
of
'06</o:p></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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