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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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an Outward Bound trip with his son

In 1992, John Read was on his way to becoming the CEO of his company. Then an Outward Bound trip with his son transformed their difficult relationship. Read was so impressed that he eventually gave up his job to lead the struggling non-profit organization.

When you read the term "Outward Bound," what conjures up in your mind? Thanks.
  

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To me, it means he made a trip away from home with his son. I think you need a hyphen between outward and bound

  • To me, it means he made a trip away from home with his son.
  • I think you need a hyphen between outward and bound
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To me, it means he made a trip away from home with his son.

I think you need a hyphen between outward and bound
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Outward Bound" is a non-profit organisation that takes young people aged between 14 and 18 and puts them through testing and expanding courses, generally out of doors and active. It aims to encourage the development of self-assurance, decision taking, and team building in young people, particularly those who would not otherwise have a chance to experience this kind of activity or training. It has
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Thanks, Pieane and Feebs.
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I'm sorry, I wasn't aware of that association!

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