November 07, 2007

Daniel Pruitt on ADDA Fall Teleconference Series

Daniel Pruitt is going to be on the ADDA Fall Teleconference Series tonight at 9 PM Eastern time.

The handouts can be downloaded here:
  TimeManagementHandouts.pdf

The overheads can be downloaded here:
  TimeManagementTalk.pdf

Nov 7, 2007 5:48:53 PM

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GPS

Daniel Pruitt is a well known personality in the field. Thanks for the pdf files of the hand-outs and the overheads.

Posted by: GPS | June 14, 2009 at 09:10 AM

christian louboutin

*This was an age of innocence and happiness.

Posted by: christian louboutin | November 07, 2010 at 07:35 PM

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