On the topic of PowerPoint slides, Kawasaki has a technique that I think is very effective if only because I see it used so rarely and yet it is very personal and makes an immediate connection with an audience.

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If so it's only because I haven't forgotten how good the first "Die Hard" was (and still is).

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If I were to return, I would ask for the least expensive second-floor room, only because I could hear the footsteps above mine.

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My health continued to decline, and my parents were told to go pray because if I continued to not receive enough oxygen I would only have two hours to live.

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Here, too, I suspect that the passage of time has worked against Ms. Edson, if only because so many of the baby boomers who saw "Wit" the first time around have since learned from personal experience that the last part of the play only begins to suggest the ugly horrors of a painful death.

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Because I use Twitter for business, not only would people bat an eye AND raise an eyebrow if I got drunk and fell in the pool, but I would loose clients and valuable contacts.

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