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SATURDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 1983
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Nobody notices when you do your job well. Everyone notices when you leave at…
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- You "grew out of" your old friends. They grew out of waiting for you…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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