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by deg0
Tue Nov 20, 2007 6:38 am
Forum: The Gentlemen's Parlor
Topic: Need some inspiration to excercise?
Replies: 8
Views: 1943

HBO Real Sports did a segment on the Hoyt's too, maybe a year ago or something like that. It was exceptional, and was hard to watch without crying. I think their story is one of the best I have ever heard. I never get tired of hearing about the Hoyt's. I have not heard much about then recently, but ...
by deg0
Mon Oct 22, 2007 5:34 am
Forum: The Gentlemen's Parlor
Topic: Daughter a tad disappointed in LSAT score
Replies: 21
Views: 4255

If I remember correctly, a big part of law school admissions are the letters of recommendation. I think that is more important than the LSAT. At least in Pennsylvania. It isn't like her LSAT score is bad. If she does not want to retake the LSAT and try for higher, I think the best bet is to focus on...
by deg0
Wed Oct 17, 2007 3:51 am
Forum: The Gentlemen's Parlor
Topic: Management/dealing with people
Replies: 32
Views: 5684

I have to agree with: The One Minute Manager I think the type of book you need will depend a great deal on how you plan on managing. I know that as a management consultant, I was surrounded by folks who were very aggressive and confrontational. That did not work out very well for me, I had to find m...
by deg0
Mon Oct 15, 2007 5:51 am
Forum: The Gentlemen's Parlor
Topic: Luggage for 2-Day Business Trips
Replies: 2
Views: 744

I used to travel every week for a living, and I feel, from personal experience that bi-fold garment bags keep the suits looking better. That being said, I use a tri-fold because of overhead space issues (I try not to check luggage). The clothes are still good to wear without being pressed, but a lit...