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Date: 18 Jun 2008 03:08:10
From: samsloan
Subject: Richard Peterson Comes In from the Cold
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On Jun 18, 12:09 am, [email protected] wrote:
>
> This is not exactly the same.
> A tire that loses air continuously will eventually go flat even if air
> is occasionally pumped into it.
>
> These good well meaning folks have wasted $2,000,000 in the LMA and
> sold the building which we owned to trade it in on a new building with
> a mortgage. All this just to have a little operating cash.
> The $2,000,000 loan is not coming back and we moved to Timbuktu.
>
> The good well meaning folks sold off the book and equipment business
> without ever getting paid the amount that was agreed. Was this a plus
> or a minus?
>
> The fact is, we were losing money on B and E as our books were showing
> gross margins of 30-35 percent, yet those of us in the know were aware
> that the margins were more like 70 percent. Where did that other
> money go? The members have no answers.
>
> Scholastic chess has been raped.
> How many in this forum remember how 30,000 scholastic members suddenly
> had their magazine subscription money stolen when these good well
> meaning folks ended School Mates. Compensation to the scholastic
> members? None. Grand theft? Yes.
>
> So USCF has blundered from one management decision to the next without
> hitting a winner since Al Lawrence was the ED.
>
> When I was seven, a doctor told my mother that she would be dead in
> six months. She fought as best she could and lived until I was 20.
> The same disease finally killed her.
>
> USCF has a disease.
> USCF's disease is the good well meaning folks who have been lining
> their pockets at the expense of the membership for most of the last 20
> years.
>
> I keep hoping most of the aging good well meaning folks will die
> before USCF does, but I don't like the odds.
>
> Richard Peterson
Richard Peterson (who just came in from the cold) is exactly right. I
wish that more members would express outrage at these events. Then,
something could possibly be done about them.
Now, we are in imminent danger of losing our two magazines, Chess Life
and Chess Life 4 Kids, and are told, "Don't worry. Everything will be
alright."
Sam Sloan
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Date: 18 Jun 2008 03:38:18
From: samsloan
Subject: Re: Richard Peterson Comes In from the Cold
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On Jun 18, 6:13 am, "Ray Gordon, creator of the \"pivot\""
<[email protected] > wrote:
> Wouldn't the TRUE problem be those evil people who cancelled the elections
> and prevented the rank-and-file from electing better leadership?
>
> --
> --
> Ray Gordon, The ORIGINAL Lifestyle Seduction Guru
I am not aware of any elections having been canceled.
What are you talking about (if you know)?
Sam Sloan
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Date: 18 Jun 2008 09:48:50
From: Ray Gordon, creator of the \pivot\
Subject: Re: Richard Peterson Comes In from the Cold
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> I am not aware of any elections having been canceled.
\You mean the RANK-AND-FILE is ultimately to blame for not giving a shit
about who runs its federation?
Say it ain't so!
--
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Ray Gordon, The ORIGINAL Lifestyle Seduction Guru
Finding Your A-Game:
http://www.cybersheet.com/library.html
Includes 29 Reasons Not To Be A Nice Guy (FREE!)
The book Neil Strauss and VH-1 STOLE The Pivot From
Click HERE: for the ORIGINAL pivot chapter:
http://www.cybersheet.com/pivot.pdf
Here's my Myspace Page: And Pickup Blog (FREE advice)
http://www.myspace.com/snodgrasspublishing
Don't rely on overexposed, mass-marketed commercial seduction methods which
no longer work. Learn the methods the gurus USE with the money they make
from what they teach.
Thinking of taking a seduction "workshiop?" Read THIS:
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Beware! VH-1's "The Pickup Artst" was FRAUDULENT. Six of the eight
contestants were actors, and they used PAID TARGETS in the club. The paid
targets got mad when VH-1 said "there are no actors in this club" and ruined
their prromised acting credit. What else has Mystery lied about?
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Date: 18 Jun 2008 06:13:42
From: Ray Gordon, creator of the \pivot\
Subject: Re: Richard Peterson Comes In from the Cold
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Wouldn't the TRUE problem be those evil people who cancelled the elections
and prevented the rank-and-file from electing better leadership?
--
--
Ray Gordon, The ORIGINAL Lifestyle Seduction Guru
Finding Your A-Game:
http://www.cybersheet.com/library.html
Includes 29 Reasons Not To Be A Nice Guy (FREE!)
The book Neil Strauss and VH-1 STOLE The Pivot From
Click HERE: for the ORIGINAL pivot chapter:
http://www.cybersheet.com/pivot.pdf
Here's my Myspace Page: And Pickup Blog (FREE advice)
http://www.myspace.com/snodgrasspublishing
Don't rely on overexposed, mass-marketed commercial seduction methods which
no longer work. Learn the methods the gurus USE with the money they make
from what they teach.
Thinking of taking a seduction "workshiop?" Read THIS:
http://www.dirtyscottsdale.com/?p=1187
Beware! VH-1's "The Pickup Artst" was FRAUDULENT. Six of the eight
contestants were actors, and they used PAID TARGETS in the club. The paid
targets got mad when VH-1 said "there are no actors in this club" and ruined
their prromised acting credit. What else has Mystery lied about?
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