At that time, after quitting weightlifting, my high school PE teacher recommended the students to play golf.
The Tea party movement reminds me of the story about the gorilla that was taught to play golf.
Who takes a client out to dinner or to play golf and hopes they NEVER do anything in return?
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But who would want to play golf if it were half as hard?
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The cost to play golf and purchase equipment is perceived as too expensive.
"It's not against the law to play golf, " said Le Kien Thanh, vice chairman of the Vietnam Golf Association.
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And there are also those who suspect that he skipped his coaching sessions and study assignments to play golf.
"At the end of the day we want to make it so I don't have to play golf, " says Norman.
"His No. 1 goal after the Olympics was to learn how to play golf and be decent at it, " Haney says.
Some of the boys went snorkelling, a few went to play golf, and another group of us went to a local marine park.
It's a lot to assemble, and in the days leading up to the parade, Morgan doesn't have his usual time to play golf.
Instead of joining the crowd to play golf the next day, Galli flew to Toronto for a dinner speech to his Canadian sales team.
He remembers one patient, a doctor, who went from being wasted and fatigued from his metastatic prostate cancer to being able to play golf again.
For a president who likes to be active, that means he's able to play golf and run again for the first time since his surgery.
"I'm not looking to play golf or shuffleboard, " Mr. Slade says.
What actually happened: he forced me to play golf with him for hours when I visited on Saturdays, even though it seemed only to make him miserable.
But now he had no one to play golf with, no friend but Jimmy, no companion in life not even one person who might call him on his birthday.
He now sees the Foxconn CEO as a fatherly figure, and spent Super Bowl weekend jet-setting to the Far East to play golf with his new business partner.
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In this case, low tax rates are creating a disincentive to take on investment risk and is allowing my friend to play golf rather than return to the work force.
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Tiger Woods remained an amateur long enough to play golf for Stanford University, though he played in his first professional tournament, the Los Angeles Open, at the age of 16.
Woods said it was a family tradition to play golf against his dad on Father's Day, and then get home in time to watch the last round of the US Open.
But why subsidize people who want to play golf?
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That's a good thing for those of us who love to play golf on other continents, but it doesn't move the world closer to resolving a long list of energy, climate and environmental challenges.
The president has opened himself to other accusations of elitism, including a bachelor weekend in Florida last month to play golf with Tiger Woods while the first lady and their two daughters were on a ski holiday.
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