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From: Tina on 03/23/2006
I would like to thank Daniel Hynes [Expert: Fine Art] who graciously spent his free time helping me identify a painting. It has no value other than being near and dear to my heart. I am truly greatful to Dan who responded to my request very promptly and professionally. Again, Dan, thank you for all your time.
From: Paula Anderson on 3/7/2006
John Stancil [Expert: Tax Law] just made this day for my friend a triumph instead of a defeat. She struggles so hard, and thanks to John she no longer has to struggle with the Dept. of Revenue. I thank him for his time, without him who knows what we would have done. Thanks again and GOD BLESS.
From: Liz on Date: 3/14/2006
Thank you Dr. Rappaport [Expert: ObGyn/Pregnancy issues] for your expertise and attention to question details. I very much appreciate your very quick response and your no-nonsense approach to answering questions. Sometimes it is not possible to get answers to specific questions from my own doctors unless I am sitting in front of them during an appt. Your services to this site are very much needed. Thank you so much!!
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Received 06/3/2005
Hi, I am one of your Allexperts. First I would like to say thank you for letting me be a part of your site. It feels good to try and help people out as much as possible. I get about 4 questions a week and look forward to each one!
Received 03/23/2003
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I really enjoy helping people out and have had several requests for advice since joining allexperts.com. The people who have emailed me for advice are really friendly and nice!
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