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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle26><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>OK guys if
you are going to change the schedules every year you need to change the current
mandatory advancement system as well so competitors aren’t advanced
prematurely. But we kind of have that problem now.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle26><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Jim Hiller<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]<b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Derek Koopowitz<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 31, 2009
10:14 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'General pattern discussion'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
K-Factor morphed into Grow Pattern</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>The AMA has indicated to
us that this will be considered - it will definitely be a rules proposal if
everyone agrees.</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
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12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black'> nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Budd Engineering<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 31, 2009
9:51 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> General pattern discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
K-Factor morphed into Grow Pattern</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Now that Dave
Brown is gone we should try again.<br style='mso-special-character:line-break'>
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<![endif]></span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:
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Budd Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'><a
href="mailto:jerry@buddengineering.com">jerry@buddengineering.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'><a
href="http://www.buddengineering.com">http://www.buddengineering.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>On Jan 31,
2009, at 9:18 AM, Gene Maurice wrote:</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:.5in;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-left:
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-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0;word-spacing:0px'>A BIG difference is that the
IMAC schedules are an addendum to the rulebook and DON’T have to go thru a
rules cycle to change. We’ve tried this and failed to get it past the AMA.<O:P></O:P></span></font><font
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