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And so on.
And so on.


Eventually it will get to the level of exaltation in the firm wherein personnel are identified by only the familiar versions of their Christian names. Chuck will say, “In principle I [[would be]] [[inclined]] to be ok with this [[at this stage]], but can you just run this by [[legal]] to make sure they have no issues.”
Eventually it will get to the level of exaltation in the firm wherein personnel known by all — not to their faces — by only familiar versions of their Christian names. [[Chuck]] will say, “In principle I [[would be]] [[inclined]] to be ok with this [[at this stage]], but can you just run this by [[Chip]] to make sure they have no issues.”
 
[[Chip]] is the [[general counsel]], a handsome silvered fifty five year-old with the bearing, and legal acumen, of a 747 pilot. You know exactly where he’s going to send it, don't you.


And so the cycle of life turns fully and returns whence it came.
And so the cycle of life turns fully and returns whence it came.