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The greatest tragedy will be if Sinek, who doubtless has a knack for popularising, wipes out Carse’s original, becau

...versions: auditors, consultants, lawyers and like-minded service providers who with one hand [[Rent-seeking|extract rent]], and with the another deny liab ...h fearful of the terrible calibre of one’s own drafting — shouldn’t one ''know'' whether the agreement contains an “explicit liability”, since one dra

...n illustratively ''repeats'' it, bearing useful confirmation only to those who enjoy miscellany or are afflicted by [[profound ontological uncertainty|dou ...on of collateral and professional fees ([[including, without limitation]], those of its legal, accounting, tax and other advisors) ...)”''

====Those [[embarrassing emails]]==== ...The causal chain is now known, the prevailing contingencies at the time of those communications have now crystallised, and we can review them with 20:20 hin

...he universe”) and those poor souls — [[subject matter expert]]s, usually — who are compelled to follow that policy curve are trapped, wrung out and plaste

...zations so that virtually none contains any relatively wealthy individuals who desire to run ancestor-simulations and are free to do so. If (3) is true, t ...perhaps, why intelligent people like [[Neil Degrasse-Tyson]] who ought to know better — fall for it.

A [[magic incantation]] designed to keep those unpredictable contingencies that the natural world tends to throw at us at ...icissitudes — amusing ''to those preparing legal contracts'', that is, not those actually ''suffering'' them — but modern approach is far more utilitarian

...ing off an “NPS” question is considered, by the sorts of people who should know better but don’t, as a good [[proxy]] for forecasting business grown and ...rite epoxy resin to your friends and family — why do you care whether they know that or not? — but whether you want to be bombarded with these stupid que

The quality of those playwrights in a given sample will be normally distributed; and <li> “Knowing what you know now, would you reconsider?”}}

...the Note as the chassis and wheels moving the vehicle along and of course those comfy leather seats and the uber-sexy carbon-fibre body. ...This ought not to happen if you have a decent engineering team, but — you know — earthquakes. You can get shot at.

...om your writing, and make it harder to read, they often obscure (or fudge) who is responsible for

Lest thee with surety know aught else —<br> ...management — you hardly need an advanced degree in operations research to know that, these days, there’s a lot of it — exists specifically to prevent

...t ''whose fault it will be'' should any of them be visited upon you, and ''who said you could go ahead''. They will fret less about the consequences shoul

...ion. If it is true, this is a smart idea, as it allows individual states — who wage their own internal battles of form and substance — to hold onto thei

...r drafts of the docs to the finalised ones and expect to get away with it. Who executed ''draft'' versions of legal documents? Search me — well, tax dod

...lations have grown in scope, density, interrelation and complication since those mad, dreamy Eighties days when rules were for birds and the Randian spirit This rule says no-one may not stifle “whistle-blowers”: citizens who wish to give the [[Securities and Exchange Commission|SEC]] information abo

...ight to the death, so you can be forgiven for being preoccupied. Since you know where you may go, what you may do, and when it must end, it is possible to In any case, it is important in life to know when you are playing a finite game, and when you are involved in infinite p

...ckly, without ceremony and ''without lawyers''. These women and men should know their onions and therefore should trust themselves to agree commercial term ...ight to docs” is a deal counsel’s high wire act, only it is her [[client]] who must do without a safety net. To be sure, the first cut of a [[Indenture|tr

That money she provides can be used to buy ''[[servant]]s''. These are people who will supply their labour, time and effort. In the modern argot, we call the

...so presumes that, having done so, they will have successfully memorialised those terms in prose that speaks with utmost clarity and comprehensivity, to the ...o oral modification]]” clause, if you are incautious enough to want one of those.