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Everything Has a Limit. Or, How Much Stress Can Our Brains and Bodies Take?: SHORT STORY #25. Nonfiction series #1 - # 60.

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There are several example in this story when the author was faced with huge job problems and must find solutions and then solve it—otherwise her career would be over.

One such problem was: how to design 3.5 miles “a spiral” for the Baltimore Subway, in Baltimore, Maryland. A company won a contract, or a bid – to design the Baltimore Subway. The problem was, they have no engineers who know how to design a subway’s aerial structure— “a spiral.” The company advertised for such engineers in e...