Select the names of any 10 employees whose hire_date is before 1986. You can get this by using the LIMIT clause at the end of the statement:
mysql> SELECT first_name, last_name FROM employees WHERE hire_date < '1986-01-01' LIMIT 10;+------------+------------+| first_name | last_name |+------------+------------+| Bezalel | Simmel || Sumant | Peac || Eberhardt | Terkki || Otmar | Herbst || Florian | Syrotiuk || Tse | Herber || Udi | Jansch || Reuven | Garigliano || Erez | Ritzmann || Premal | Baek |+------------+------------+10 rows in set (0.00 sec)
