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"Becker, Dan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Kitty tortillas! <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 16 Sep 2003 21:54:31 -0400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gabriel Orgrease [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 9:34 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: contracts & contractors
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> Crisis of the day? I'm solid in the Stephen Covey vein that I 
> only intend to accept the crisis that I choose to accept.

Why can't I get people to docily accept the wisdom of my mantra for
crises that are visited upon me, and just go away quietly and sheepishly
with their tails between their legs:

"A failure to plan on your part does not constitute a crisis on mine."

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Dan Becker,  Exec. Dir.   "The workman ought often to
Raleigh Historic           be thinking, and the thinker
Districts Commission       often to be working."
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919/807-8480 

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