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The difference is Carley will never find another job 

-------------- Original message from John Lee <[log in to unmask]>: -------------- 


> Just like losing coaches keep getting recycled. 
> 
> John Lee 
> 
> 
> 
> At 09:36 AM 1/5/06 -0800, Dave Oksner wrote: 
> >I think what gets me the most is how much a failure CEO gets paid. My wife 
> >used to work for SGI and they burned through two CEOs while she was there. 
> >They both did their best to drive SGI into the ground and got paid handsomely 
> >for it. And when they were done pillaging SGI, they went on to be corporate 
> >level execs in other companies, just to spread the pain a little. 
> > 
> >Dave 
> > 
> >On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 11:29:21PM -0800, William L. Brandt wrote: 
> > > I rememeber a story of a visitor at a plant somewhere lost - and asking an 
> > > old man cleaning a closet for directions - the old man turned out to be 
> > Bill 
> > > Hewlett - the common thread with Bill & Dave was humility... 
> > > 
> > > You know what seems common today is large corporations nickle and diming 
> > > customers and seeing how they can get more money by charging for things 
> > that 
> > > used to be free - at least the utilities and financial institutions. 
> > > 
> > > And of course while all nickle and dime the consumers the CEOs get paid 
> > > millions for jobs done well - or not so well. That's what really irks me. 
> > > How much did they have to pay Carley to go away? 
> > > 
> > > BRING BACK THE DONUTS 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Bill 
> > > 
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> >+----------------David Oksner-----http://www.case.net/----------------+ 
> >|You know you've been spending too much time on the computer when your| 
> >|friend misdates a check, and you suggest adding a "++" to fix it. | 
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