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Unread 02-02-2011, 21:57
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Re: Thoughts on new US FIRST splash page?

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Originally Posted by Akash Rastogi View Post
Not exactly sure how to put in words why it bugs me so much though.
False praise. Young people, including small children, hate false praise.

It could be helpful to put entertainers through a type of boot camp with some teams. Not just a show and tell demo but a boot camp. The appreciation would grow as well the understanding/comprehension. Doing the math is a little different than having someone else do the math for you.

Jane
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