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• A MEETING - A mass mulling of master-minds. -- THE ALL-PURPOSE BUSINESSMAN'S VOCABULARY
• A RELIABLE SOURCE - The guy you just met. -- THE ALL-PURPOSE BUSINESSMAN'S VOCABULARY
• A CONSULTANT - Any ordinary guy with a briefcase more than 50 miles from home.
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• AN INFORMED SOURCE - The guy who told the guy you just met.
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• TO GIVE SOMEONE THE PICTURE - To present a long, confused and innaccurate statement to a newcomer.
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• A COLLEAGUE - Someone called in at the last minute to share the blame.
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• A STATISTICIAN - One who draws a mathematically precise line from an unwarranted assumption to a foregone conclusion.
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• CHANNELS - The guy who has a desk between two expeditors.
  -- THE ALL-PURPOSE BUSINESSMAN'S VOCABULARY...