Hall of Fame player Mark Messier, now a youth coach himself, chimed in at an Aspen Institute event in New York in January, issuing a harsh critique of coaches promoting the idea that training for the NHL needs to start in grade school.

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The training lasts from two weeks to a few months, and can be harsh: the monkeys learn by being punished for bad behaviour and rewarded for good.

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Moreover, the same best practices seized on by businesses to survive the harsh FCPA regime are directly applicable here too: voluntary compliance initiatives and new internal training resources at every wholly-owned subsidiary.

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The desert area is favored by the U.S. military and its allies for training because the hot, dusty conditions and mountains replicate Afghanistan's harsh environment and the clear weather allows for constant flying.

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