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Old 06-09-2006 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by ERAU1978grad
I know there are 2 sides and that I am the three-sigma case. I have NEVER come across anyone in the business who has had as many friends or co-workers killed and that has always totally baffled me. Not included in that total are the three fatals I eyewitnessed and the friend killed in the USAir 1016 crash in CLT in 1994. I want to make it clear to aspiring money-spenders that fate is an active hunter in this profession. I have never heard of an accountant getting whacked in a tragic auditing accident.
Once you get to the 121 world your odds get a lot better. Especially in turbojets...
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