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In article <1982@niktow.canisius.edu>, salley@niktow.canisius.edu (David Salley) writes:
> Hal Ravn writes:
> > Surprise is when the question is asked in Court--and I know one Laurel
> > who tried to decline in Court because whe didn't think the efforts
> > cited were sufficient to merit the award (the rest of us disagreed),
> > so we cited a whole bunch of  *other* stuff she did to and convinced
> > her on the spot.  It looked a bit dicey there for a minute, but that's
> > a tough place to say no....
> 
> So, to put a Bertram-esque tangent on the question, how should/does one
> say no to an award.  Assume that there is legitimate reason in your own
> mind for decline.

When the subjects of awards comes up around tha camp fire (or the
post-Revel) make sure that your opinion that you want advance warning
is known to all and sundry.  *Especially* at those times when you
don't figure to be in the works for anything.  Disclaimer can be
included as needed.
	
	--Hal

        Hal Ravn, West Kingdom
        Wilson H. Heydt, Jr.,  Albany, CA 94706,  510/524-8321 (home)

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