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How do I adjust my Milwaukee bolt cutters?

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Neck adjustment bolt: Hold the bolt cutters. The jaw of your cutters must be closed and you can either hold it tightly either one hand or you can use your knees to hold it. Turn the bolts. Use a spanner to turn the bolts. Checking the gap between the blades. If marks are seen on the paper. Hold the tool tight. Turn the bolts. Click to see full answer. In respect to this, how do I adjust my bolt cutters? Read More...

San Francisco becomes first city to offer free community college tuition to all residents

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San Francisco is partnering with a community college to offer free tuition to city residents starting next fall. On Monday, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced it would start setting aside $5.4 million per year to cover enrollment fees and other expenses for City College of San Francisco students, making it the first city in the nation to offer free tuition to residents. The college will use $2.1 million of that total each year to cover the cost of credit classes for California residents who have lived in San Francisco for at least a year. Read More...

The poor are more vulnerable to bribery in Africa. Heres why.

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New research finds that in Africa, the poor are more likely to pay bribes than those who are well off. But shouldn’t we expect that officials seeking bribes wouldn’t target poor people because they don’t have much money? Caryn Peiffer and Richard Rose, authors of the recent study (ungated), show that the poor are more likely to pay bribes because they are more vulnerable to bribery. They argue that poor people are vulnerable because they rely on the government for public services. Read More...