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THE AUTHOR OF 182 DAYS IN IRAQ, THANKS VERY MUCH. |
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THANK YOU. .. ECONOMICS TO GLOBALIZATION AND I AM THINKING IN MY THAT DEEP DOWN I WOULD HAVE SAID... |
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WHAT WAS THAT OF HOT MOMENT? |
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THAT MOMENT FOR THE BOOK WAS WHEN I WAS DOING A DOCUMENT FOR THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL ON OUTSOURCING... |
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THAT IS VAST ARRAY OF RESTAURANTS RIO. |
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DON'T TRY THAT AT HOME. WHAT I WAS HOPING WAS THAT PEOPLE WOULD FIND IT HELPFUL IN EXPLAINING THE... |
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WHAT KIND OF REACTION DID YOU GET IN TERMS OF COMMUNICATION FROM READERS. |
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THE BOOK SOLD OVER 3 MILLION COPIES AND IT'S OUT IN 34 LANGUAGES WHICH IS SOLD LOCALLY AND IN ADDITION.... |
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10 TIMES MORE. |
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RIGHT IT SOLD 10 TIMES MORE THAN MY OTHER HARDBACK COVERS. IN AS SOLD AND THE NUMBER OF 300,000 THIS... |
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YOU TALK IN YOUR BOOK ABOUT THE PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT GETTING ON THE BAG BANDWAGON. THOSE WHO ARE NOT... |
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AND HE WENT OFF AND THE AROUND WITH HIS HIGH-TECH PALS IN SAID WHAT MR. FRIEDMAN DOES NOT UNDERSTAND... |
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WHAT ABOUT THE UNITED STATES THE PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT GETTING ON THE BANDWAGON? AND THINKING OF PEOPLES... |
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IF THE BOOK HAD BEEN ACCURATELY TITLED IN TERMS OF WHAT IS GOING ON I SHOULD HAVE CALLED THE WORLD... |
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WHERE DID YOU WRITE THIS BOOK? |
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I WROTE MOST OF IT IN MY OFFICE. I WAS WORKING AGAINST A DEADLINE SO A LOT OF TIMES IF WE WERE GOING... |
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HOW DID YOUR PUBLISHER PUSH YOU ON THIS? |
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THEY KNEW I HAD A DEADLINE. I HAD THAT INTUITION. THERE WAS SOMETHING TO THIS IDEA AND I WANTED TO... |
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YOUR FIRST BOOK COVER, WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THE SHIP'S GOING OVER THE SIDE? |
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THERE IS SUPPOSED TO WRITE THERE. 10 YEARS AGO I'M WALKING DOWN THE STREET I SAW THAT POSTER IN A... |
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WHERE YOU DISAPPOINTED WHEN YOU COULD NOT USE IT? |
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EIGHT YES THERE WAS A LEGAL ISSUE THAT AROSE WITH THE AUTHOR AND THE PUBLISHING COMPANY BUT WE COULD... |
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YOUR BOOK IS THE ONLY IN HARDBACK. THAT IS UNUSUAL FOR A BOOK THAT HAS BEEN NOW FOR TWO YEARS. |
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I BUT I RODE IN NINE MONTHS AND I FOUND THAT I HAD MORE TO STAY IN SAY I WANTED TO CONNECT IT A LITTLE... |
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USUALLY A BOOK COMES OUT IN PAPERBACK WILL COME OUT AFTER. |
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THAT WAS FROM THE PUBLISHER POINT OF VIEW THEY GOT MORE FROM MAKING A HARDBACK. FROM MY POINT OF VIEW... |
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WHEN DID YOU BECOME CONNECTED. |
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WHEN EVERYBODY DID WHEN EVERYBODY GOT EMAIL IN THE 1990'S. I AM NOT A TECHNOLOGICALLY SAVVY PERSON.... |
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YOU HAVE A LOT OF STATISTICS IN YOUR BOOK AND YOU USE FIRST PERSON. WHERE DID THAT STYLE COME FROM... |
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I DON'T KNOW I GUESS I WOULD BOTTLE IT AND SELL IT. IT IS A COMPETITION OF ANECDOTE AND ANALYSIS.... |
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YOU SAID 3 MILLION BOOKS A SOLD. WE CALLED THE PUBLISHER AND THEY TOLD US THE FIRST EDITION WAS 1.35... |
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WE HAVE ALSO SOLD A LOT OVERSEAS. |
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THIS IS JUST IN THE UNITED STATES. |
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I HEAR IN INDIA THERE IS A PIRATED EDITIONS. |
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I HAVE READ SOME OTHER THINGS ABOUT THAT. 1.8 IS THE NUMBER OF RECORDS LOST BY THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION... |
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AND THAT'S AMAZING. THAT IS A LOT OF PEOPLE. |
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IN THE 3.0 WHERE YOU GO AFTER THAT? |
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I DON'T KNOW I THOUGHT 2.0 WAS IT. BUT THE SUBJECT IS STILL ALIVE. IN BETWEEN I WROTE ALL LITTLE... |
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HOW DOES GULF AFFECT YOUR WRITING? |
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I AM AN AVID GOLFER. I HAVE IT RIGHT HERE IT SAYS FORD BUY ALL THIRD POLYMER WITH AN ESSAY BY THOMAS... |
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YOUR POINT? |
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IT IS THE HISTORY OF GOLF AND HOW IT IS NOT ABOUT THE BALL. IT IS ABOUT THE INTERVENING OF GOLF.... |
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IS THERE IN INTERVENING THAT IS ATTACHED TO YOUR RIDING? AT. |
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I DON'T KNOW REALLY I GET SOME OF MY BEST THINKING OF ALL I LIVE RIGHT NEXT TO BETHESDA COUNTRY CLUB... |
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THE PROCESS IS CONTINUING MORE AND MORE WITH LAW FIRMS AND ACCOUNTING FIRMS ARE FINDING WAYS TO OUTSOURCE... |
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I WAS ALSO INTERESTED IN HIGH BE STANDARD? |
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SHE IS NOT LETTING ANY MORE. SHE PASSED AWAY A COUPLE YEARS AGO. HER JOURNALISM CLASS IS THE ONLY... |
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YOU WRITE A LOT ABOUT EDUCATION AND ABOUT YOUNG PEOPLE IN WHAT DELAYING OF SATISFACTION MAYBE TOO... |
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ONE OF THE REAL SOUND BITES FROM THE BOOK WHEN I GROW UP IN MINNESOTA MY PARENTS USED TO STAY FINISH... |
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HAS THIS BOOK IMPACTED YOUR REGULAR COLUMN RIDING IN TERMS OF TOPICAL WISECRACKS. |
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THE BOOK OUT THIEVES THE CALL MCCOLLUM FEEDS THE BOOK. AND GIVE ME A MUCH LARGER FRAMEWORK RIGHT RIGHT... |
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THE IMPACT OF TELEVISION. AND YOUR DOCUMENTARY'S IN YOUR BOOK SALES. ARE YOU CONTINUING TO DO TELEVISION?... |
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I AM FINISHING A DOCUMENTARY FOR THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL WILL AIR NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT 9:00 P.M. APRIL... |
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DO YOU LIKE IT TOO. |
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TO REACH DIFFERENT AUDIENCES. DIFFERENT AUDIENCES WITH BOOKS , AND FILM I ENJOYED DOING IT. IT IS... |
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DO FIND THAT WHEN YOU TAKE NOTES ON YOUR LAPTOP PEOPLE ARE INTIMIDATED? |
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BY HAVING IT. IT IS JUST I HAVE IT. A LITTLE BIT. A THEY GET USED TO IT. |
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WE WILL BE BACK IN TWO YEARS TO SEE WHERE YOU ARE THEN TEEIGHTEEN I HOPE SO. |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.
