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  • Invest Like A Chicken
    Why did the chicken cross the road? This isn’t a trick question, and the answer holds a lesson for all investors: to get to the other side. Imagine witnessing the chicken crossing. How do you see it happening? I own chickens, and when they want to get someplace, they don’t dilly-dally. They’ll shoot straight across that road. It’s the shortest route and puts them in harm’s way for the shortest ...
    July 8, 2013 - Forbes
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  • Terrell Owens in Sportinglife.com
    But Owens said: "I'm going to play and that's it. I'm going to be very effective. If you think I'm going to dilly-dally around and just take up space, no, that's not going to be the case. I'll be very effective."
  • Lito Atienza in Balita.org
    Atienza said: "With the SC decision, there is no more excuse for Manila Water and Maynilad to dilly-dally with their obligation to put up wastewater treatment facilities. Consumers have been paying sewerage fees for so long, yet up to now they have...
  • Mark Begich in Anchorage Daily News (registration)
    People are looking for results-oriented leadership, and mayors are about that,Begich said, after leading a seminar on how cities can cooperate with military bases. "We get stuff done. We do not sit there and dilly-dally. We do not get into...

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