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Subject:Re: Are we a "professional society"? From:"Walker, Arlen P" <Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 5 Nov 1997 15:46:17 -0600
Are we? No.
Is there more professional talent gathered here than at any sixteen
"professional society" gatherings? Of Course.
But appearance counts for more than fact.
Have fun,
Arlen
Chief Managing Director In Charge, Department of Redundancy Department
DNRC 224
Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- Com
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In God we trust; all others must provide data.
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Opinions expressed are mine and mine alone.
If JCI had an opinion on this, they'd hire someone else to deliver it.
