And we remain confident that as these hours churn on and the days go by that we will get to that point and that compromise will be reached.

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The USPGA also wanted it to go ahead but as the days have gone on and the extent of this terrible tragedy came clear it became likely that the Cup would be postponed.

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This is where it gets tricky, where it gets hard for female entrepreneurs and women in business to keep up their stride as the days go by and really stake out their place on the road to success.

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Meanwhile, the show will go on and be televised over the next couple of days for those who must watch live as their favorite teams make their selections.

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Depending on family responsibilities, my work days can wrap up as early as 5 p.m. or go beyond 7 p.m.

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