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The Most Unsuccessful Four Years In The Education Of A Cost-estimator Is Fifth Grade Arithmetic.
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The most unsuccessful four years in the education of a cost-estimator is
fifth grade arithmetic.
-- Augustine's Law Number VIII
-- Norman R. Augustine, President and CEO, Martin Marietta
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