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Thanks...but we figured it out below..it's ballottement maneuver..Doc (sm)

Posted By: Too Old MQer on 2006-05-31
In Reply to: Barlow maneuver, maybe? - nm

Subject: Thanks...but we figured it out below..it's ballottement maneuver..Doc (sm)

didn't say it right!


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