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Politics : Ask Michael Burke -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Knighty Tin who wrote (41166)12/28/1998 10:38:00 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
>>>>>performance is the name of the game, not names in a portfolio at year end<<<<<

And if I am a good judge of character, Michael D. Burke doesn't wear a gold Rolex nor drive a Lexus, and you don't understand people who do.<g> I don't wear a gold Rolex nor drive a Lexus, but I understand people who do. For some people, names matter, and for those people, window-dressing would make sense. It may not actually enhance the bottom line performance-wise, but it impresses the customers. Remember, as P.T. Barnum said, "no one ever went broke underestimating the American public."<g>