But unless you are very careful and disciplined, it is perilously easy for the noise to overwhelm the signal and for the tumult of your inbox to exact a significant cognitive overhead on your daily productivity.

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Not only do you have this two year warranty, people are very careful indeed to tell you that you do have it.

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Situations can escalate very quickly if you are not careful.

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So you need to be very clear and careful when you separate those debts because you are still responsible if that spouse doesn't pay.

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You have to be very careful because there are two things that could be happening.

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If you have stocks, bonds, other investments or a vacation home that are up in price from where you bought them, be very careful about selling.

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If you are a business user thinking of upgrading to Windows 8, I would be very very careful.

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Teachers are usually very careful to start new students quite slowly and gently, so you don't have to be afraid of being pushed beyond your abilities.

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The lesson for all politicians and anyone else making statements that could be embarrassing is simple: in this era of access to incredibly good audio and video recorders by everyone that carry a smartphone or tablet, it would probably be wise to be very careful not to make off-the-cuff candid remarks, especially if you are running for president.

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