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	<description>A Practical Guide to Elevator Etiquette</description>
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		<title>Where to Stand</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2005 06:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You should stand as close to a wall as possible. Consider your destination floor and stand near the back if you are going to a high floor. If you know you are getting off shortly, stand toward the front. If you choose to stand near the buttons, understand that you may have increased responsibility. Always [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blocking the Door</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is inappropriate to block an elevator door from the outside for any reason. Do not abuse the safety devices built in to the elevator door. Refrain from sticking feet, hands, umbrellas, briefcases or other items in front of a closing elevator door. >> Continue to: Boarding &#8211; Where to Stand …]]></description>
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		<title>Closing the Door</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2005 06:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Closing the door using the door close button should be done only when it is clear that no one is trying to board the elevator or when there are other cars available to go in the same direction. It is improper to close the door on someone that is moving toward the elevator. It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holding the Door</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2005 05:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holding the door for someone that is running toward the car is only appropriate when the car is empty or there is consensus among the passengers that it is ok to wait. >> Continue to: Boarding &#8211; Closing the Door …]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s on First?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2005 05:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In general those standing nearest the door should be allowed to board first. Gentlemen should allow ladies to board first to the extent that this is practical. >> Continue to: Boarding &#8211; Holding the Door …]]></description>
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		<title>Crowded Elevator</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2005 05:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To determine whether you should board the car, determine if there is enough room for you and your buffer space. As a rule of thumb, there should be room for two people for every one that is attempting to board. During high traffic times, you may find it necessary to board a car that is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check the Direction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2005 05:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To save yourself from embarrassment, always check the direction of the car before boarding. If you cannot see an indicator lamp, politely ask the riders of the car which direction the car is traveling. DO NOT stop the doors from closing to do this. >> Continue to: Boarding &#8211; Crowded Elevator …]]></description>
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		<title>Allow Them to Exit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2005 05:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While waiting to board, stand AWAY from the door opening. DO NOT board the car unless you are sure no one is getting off on your floor. If there is someone exiting, allow them to clear the door before attempting to board. >> Continue to: Boarding &#8211; Check the Direction …]]></description>
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