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Re: [Amps] A tale of two IMs What happens?

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Subject: Re: [Amps] A tale of two IMs What happens?
From: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
Reply-to: dezrat1242@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:59:48 -0700
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ORIGINAL MESSAGE:

On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:40:31 -0400, Roger <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
wrote:

>To me they are easy calls. Initiative and first are not related. Taking 
>the initiative is deciding to do something, or even taking a leadership 
>roll while first is exactly that, being the first to do something, nor 
>is creating even a synonym for inventing. Every time I build something I 
>am creating, but I certainly am not inventing.

REPLY:

>From dictionary.com:

in·i·ti·a·tive: 
?noun
1.an introductory act or step; leading action

(sounds like first to me)

and

cre·ate:
?Synonyms 
2. originate, invent.

No reasonable person would doubt these meanings are what Mr. Gore
meant. 

73, Bill W6WRT
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