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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Melynda –<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You must realize that Commissioner Kimmell
is probably an honor graduate of Doug “It isn’t plagiarism if you
bootleg” Wilson’s Creative Concepts of Publishing.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Tom Hansen <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Having been duly ordained as “Smackwater
Jack” by Pope Joan (who uses her own words)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
vision2020-bounces@moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b><st1:PersonName w:st="on">Melynda
Huskey</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, August 20, 2004
11:46 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Vision 2020<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Vision2020] Kimmell,
Lee, and those inconvenient quotation marks</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>In Vera White's column, she notes that <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Commissioner
Kimmell</st1:PersonName> presented a leadership seminar on Robert E.
Lee. Leaving aside all matters of taste, time, or common sense in such a
presentation for the moment, I paused over this quotation:</span></font><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>" 'Understanding and Applying the
Leadership Principles of General Robert E. Lee' describes Lee as a leader for
all ages who 'remade a rag-tag bunch of men into one of the most impressive
fighting forces history has ever known.' Further, 'as a business man, he took a
debt-ridden <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Virginia</st1:place></st1:State>
plantation and streamlined its operations; and as a teacher who turned a
backwater college into a prestigious university.' "</span></font><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'>Interestingly, those exact words can be found here: </span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><a
href="http://www.ashbrook.org/books/crocker.html"><font size=2><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>http://www.ashbrook.org/books/crocker.html</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>in a review of H.W. Crooker
III's *Robert E. Lee on Leadership: Executive Lessons in Character,
Courage, and Vision.*</span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'>"In this remarkable book, you'll learn the keys to Lee's
greatness as a man and as a leader. You'll find a general whose standards for
personal excellence were second to none, whose leadership was founded on the
highest moral principles, and whose character was made of steel. You'll see how
he remade a rag-tag bunch of men into one of the most impressive fighting
forces history has ever known. You'll also discover other sides of
Lee—the businessman who inherited the debt-ridden <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on"><u1:City><u1:place>Arlington</st1:place></st1:City></u1:place></u1:City>
plantation and streamlined its operations, the teacher who took a backwater
college and made it into a prestigious university, and the motivator who
inspired those he led to achieve more than they ever dreamed possible."</span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'>Call me suspicious, but I wonder--did Kimmell cite Crooker's
book? Or has that naughty little plagiarism bug bitten him too?</span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Melynda Huskey</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'>P.S. Ah, yes, Washington and Lee. In 1916
the football team honored Lee's legacy by refusing to play football
against <st1:place w:st="on">Rutgers</st1:place>, since a black man, Paul
Robeson, was a member of the team. What a proud heritage. </span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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