The only bearing I get from your rule quotes is that you are reading interpretations from some of the national organizations or perhaps looking at the federal rule example.

Purely speculation based on those pictures, but Picture 1 looks like the upper balcony has a post in the center, possibly load bearing, but no post directly below.  

David, I would be curious to what you propose an ideal mix would be.  Are

And while it is not her place to ask why he does that or to try to fix it; it is accurate that his "poor" ways of not planning cause him to stay "poor" or at least not get very far ahead.You are placing a negative connotation on a simple statement that has some bearing in fact and can be evidenced by the actions of people that have the mentality.

The two assertions are independent, and one has no bearing on the other.

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Hank Paulson is not from Chicago and yet, he was the first to hand GS their first government check and help eliminate GS's biggest competitors such as Bear Stern.

Yes Marc the falling thing for sure more than the height.In martial arts we do falls from high up rolling out the energy and momentum.So if it's not too high up it doesn't bother me.Also if there was water to break the fall I would be more at ease.Swimming is great but it is a non-load bearing exercise.That is great for people with joint problems etc.For regular workouts it is important along with the swimming to do load bearing exercises outside of the pool.One of the lifeguards at the YMCA I was talking to while in the hot tub is an avid swimmer.Some of his buddies wanted to go run.They ran 5 miles and he is only 20 years old and did fine with the cardio but had pain afterwords.Found out he did a stress fracture to his hip and had to take time off.So a combo of things is best for muscle,cardio,and bone strength and too not overdo it when starting up.

Now if the market bears only units with kitchen sprays, guess what I would have them but it doesn't.

(Bear in mind, most houses we typically deal with are going to be built after the 1910's and 1920's... and renovated sometime after the war during the housing boom)After the public got used to the idea of taking a **** indoors, and various advancements in microbiology happened (To say nothing of advancements in manufacturing), people started realizing that they could have colors other than white in their bathrooms.