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From: merriman@ccavax.camb.com
Newsgroups: comp.software-eng
Subject: Re: Dress code
Message-ID: <29174.26ac6fe6@ccavax.camb.com>
Date: 24 Jul 90 19:57:25 GMT
References: <847@meaddata.mead.UUCP>
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Organization: Cambridge Computer Associates, Inc.
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In article <847@meaddata.mead.UUCP>, nxh@mead.UUCP (Nobuya Higashiyama) writes:
> There was a discussion a few weeks ago about the impact of cubicle vs. office
> on productivity.  I'd like to extend the discussion to the topic of dress code.
> Some of the questions I have are:
> 
> 1.  Does the presence/absence of dress code affect your productivity as a soft-
>     ware engineer?
> 
[other stuff deleted]

There was an article in a recent New York Times which reports the following
opinion of Dr. Leonard W. Morgan of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences
Center:

	Tight collars and ties can impair blood flow to the brain 
	and interfere with clear thinking, alertness and judgment.