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In response to "Noone disagree with the factualness of that statement." by musubi

right. and. generally speaking, ST tends to applaud people who put something before money. why is this different? just because it's MORE money? -- nm

Posted by Andie (aka Andie) Jan 7 '11, 11:23

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Well, frankly, yes. If I turn a $20M engineering job down, because I want to finish my degree, knowing full well that there's a good chance I don't - musubi Jan 7, 11:33
Becuase honestly, sports are different. If I turn down a job with Company A for more money, there's Company B/C/D....in his case, - Will Hunting Jan 7, 11:24 3
- Think of people that take a year off after college. Why is this different (other than making even more sense)? -- nm - Spawn Jan 7, 11:26 2
  - Because in other fields the job offers from companies don't change from year to year as radically as they do in sports. (nm) - musubi Jan 7, 11:34
  - If my franchise QB wants to take a year off after college to find himself, I'm not drafting him. - Will Hunting Jan 7, 11:31
because people have an unheathy obsession with football. -- nm - znufrii Jan 7, 11:24

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