ecently, the writings of an ancient Chinese general have become the "must have" for successful businesmen. His writings are still widely read by military leaders of many armies, including China, Russia, Great Britian, and the United States. 

It is rumored that the French military has studied this great general, but their military efforts seem to indicate otherwise.

As I have grown and developed as an umpire, I've learned that the principles articulated by Sun Tzu and revered by military officers and business barons are just as applicable on the baseball diamond.

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