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Subject:Re: more #$ -at- %#^&$# secretary stuff... From:"Anderson, Ben" <BAnderson -at- GFBANK -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 12 May 1998 13:25:51 -0500
Yes it does, but usually it goes something like....
"Since you're going to be taking notes for yourself anyway, could I get
a copy??"
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>Subject: more #$ -at- %#^&$# secretary stuff...
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> Went to talk to a potential client today. Talked to the Project
>Coordinator, the lead engineer....got past them, apparently, because they
>brought in the Project Manager.
> He asked a few relevant questions (no cannonballs, no grenades)
>and then said, "Are you willing to take meeting minutes and make copies?"
> Does this *happen* to you gentlemen?
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> Mary
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>Mary Durlak Erie Documentation Inc.
>East Aurora, New York (near Buffalo)
>durl -at- buffnet -dot- net
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