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Old 04-29-2010, 02:57 PM   #1
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Default Baffling Powerpoint diagram presented to generals to explain Afghan war

Actually, this looks like Obamacare

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worl...int-slide.html
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Old 04-29-2010, 02:59 PM   #2
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at least it assumes that the audience can read and comprehend it. i've been to pp presentations where the text on the slide was read aloud by the presenter. not as an intro to more info but just that and on to the next one.
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