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Old 12-08-2010, 16:44   #7
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I hate that book! I had a company commander that thought everything should be driven on the moral of the story in that stupid book, finally had to tell up front "Sir, it’s a book, a story it didn’t really happen”. Now one can learn a lesson in the reading of “The Ugly American”.
Don.

I can't even begin to agree with you.......... The message is so clear that even an old walrus like me sees it loud and clear........ Try again only this time really think it out!..........

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