Friday, December 12, 2008

Thomas Kinkade Evening Glow painting

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stretch your authority past the snapping point?” Then he answers it: “Yes. But I’m inclined to give you one more chance.”Dunny swallows another oyster, which slides down his throat more easily than the one before it.“Many of the men and women in this bar,” says Typhon, “daily negotiate contracts with the intention of But, dear boy, that’s not my point.”“Sorry.”“My point is that breach of contract—betrayal in general—is an accepted part of their personal and business culture, just as human sacrifice was an accepted practice in the Aztec world. But betrayal isn’t something I accept. I’m not that cynical. Words, promises, and integrity matter to me. They matter deeply. I can’t do —I simply won’t—with people who give their word insincerely.”“I understand,” Dunny says. “I’m properly chastised.”breaching them. The people with whom they negotiate fully expect to be victimized or to breach certain terms themselves. Eventually angry accusations are exchanged, attorneys are brandished, legal actions are served if not filed, and amidst bitter charges and vehement countercharges, a settlement is arranged out of court. After all this, and sometimes even during it, the same parties are engaged in negotiating other contracts with each other, contracts which they also intend to breach.”“The film is an asylum,” Dunny observes.“Yes, it is.

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