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"Real World" Advice from Bill Gates

From: L. E. Horvath (dulcius)
Date: Mon Jun 05 2000 - 09:19:50 PDT

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    Jeff,
    I have to agree with you about the sadness of Bill Gates' rules. When I read #8 (>>RULE 8: Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life has
    >>not. In some schools they have abolished failing grades; they'll give you as
    >>many times as you want to get the right answer. This doesn't bear the
    >>slightest resemblance to ANYTHING in real life.>>), it occured to me that it does in fact resemble SOMETHING in real life - a healty, supportive family - something that so many children have done without when they come to us!
    -Lydia in Toledo 

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