His response, some insiders say: NOT IN MY LIFETIME, written across the request.

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His response: "NOT IN MY LIFETIME, " written across the request, some insiders say.

FORBES: GE's Brain Drain

And awareness builds hope that something can be done -- maybe not in my lifetime, but perhaps in my children's.

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We have never moved backwards -- not in my lifetime.

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When we were in Tuscaloosa a few weeks ago, I talked about how I had not seen devastation like that in my lifetime.

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That statistic is worth repeating and since it will not be repeated by anyone else in my lifetime.

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My companion could not have known that this would hold up as the lone MacGyver moment in a lifetime of my standing around uselessly while other people fix stuff, but she can attest to it now, as she has usually been the one, since then, doing the fixing.

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