In a message dated 5.4.00 3:57:11 PM, Diane Clark writes:
<< A singer who enters competitions just has to come to terms with the fact that not everybody can win, even if they are all excellent singers. Sometimes good people do not win. It's the nature of the beast. If you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen. >>
Yes, Diane, this is exactly the point I was trying to make. Thank you for stating it so clearly from an adjudicator's point of view.
Naomi
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