From: "Bob Timm - About Guide" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thu, 9 May 2002 15:39:33 -0500 Subject: Education -- The Less You're Right, The More You Learn -- From About
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