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Re: Kids in working business

Posted By: Howard, on host 65.6.54.65
Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at 13:37:58
In Reply To: Re: Kids in working business posted by Sam on Monday, April 18, 2005, at 15:30:10:

> > I stupidly pushed myself in studying for the SAT, ending up with a score of 1312 instead of the 1100 or so required for admissions. I guess they've taken pity on me at college, too: my professors have so far given me nothing but (easy, no doubt) A's, and the administration has allowed me to qualify for three scholarships...
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> This is what upsets me about America today! Society continues to give away accolades and opportunities for advancement to the smart kids that work hard. It's just not fair, I tell you.

Do you think smart kids who work hard will ever catch up with the big kid who can take a stick and knock a ball a long way?
Howard

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Message:	> > > I stupidly pushed myself in studying for the SAT, ending up with a score of 1312 instead of the 1100 or so required for admissions. I guess they've taken pity on me at college, too: my professors have so far given me nothing but (easy, no doubt) A's, and the administration has allowed me to qualify for three scholarships... > > > > This is what upsets me about America today! Society continues to give away accolades and opportunities for advancement to the smart kids that work hard. It's just not fair, I tell you. > > Do you think smart kids who work hard will ever catch up with the big kid who can take a stick and knock a ball a long way? > Howard
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