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From: rbutterworth@watmath.waterloo.edu (Ray Butterworth)
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Subject: Re: Recursion?
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Date: 9 Oct 90 16:16:22 GMT
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To make Thanksgiving dinner:
    For each required course or ingredient, pick one:
       - buy it.
       - take it out of the cupboard, or fridge, or whatever.
       - use a recipe and make it.
The last step says to divide the requirement up into its components
and recursively apply the same algorithm to each one.