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How to say no ... gracefully!

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Saying no requires skill and finesse. Although honesty is the best policy, it is important to consider how a family member, friend or colleague would feel about getting rejected to avoid possible ill feelings. Examples of how to say no under different situations are presented.

Author: Lissandrrello, Maria
Publisher: Bauer Publishing Company, L.P.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1996
Analysis, Rejection (Psychology)

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He opened his own doors

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Jim Langevin always wanted to be a policeman, but his dreams were shattered when a gun accidentally discharged leaving him paralysed. Langevin has turned his life around and in 2000 became the first quadriplegic to be elected to the House of Representatives.

Author: Black, Chris
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 2001
Officials and employees, Behavior, United States. Congress. House, Quadriplegics, Langevin, Jim

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Gun hogs

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A satire on the use of pigs as retrievers for duck hunters is presented. Pigs are recommended as intelligent companions who like wet, muddy conditions and can be eaten if they destroy game.

Author: Peterson, B.R.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1996
Humor and anecdotes, Swine, Excerpt, Retrievers, Duck shooting, The Compleat Waterfouler (Book)

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