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Life Lessons From the World's Greatest Negotiator

The Art of Manliness

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How Did My Father Learn That Power Was Based on Perception?

When my father was nine years old, he got in trouble at school. As a punishment, he had a worka crossing guard at a kind of a cross walk that didn't really need a crossing guard. He met another kid, larry ziger, who later became larry king, whowas his best friend through his whole life. To prove it and win the bet, my father took a stop sign and went out and just stopped traffic for five minutes.

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