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The phrase '''herding cats''' comes from the common saying that something involving coordination of many different groups or people is ''as difficult as herding cats''. One of the commonly encountered uses of the term is the phrase "Managing ]s is like herding ]s" or "Managing ]s is like herding ]s" referring to the ] common in the ] examples of programmers and domesticated cats. A similar phrase, allegedly of Irish origins, is "Minding mice at a crossroads". | |||
Herding cats may also refer to: | Herding cats may also refer to: | ||
* ], a book written by Senator Trent Lott | * ], a saying | ||
* '']'', a book written by Senator Trent Lott | |||
⚫ | * ] (1999), the second album by the band Gaelic Storm | ||
* ], a study of multiparty mediation edited by ], ] and ] | |||
* ] by ] | |||
⚫ | * ] (1999), the second album by the band |
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* The comparison with computer systems management was used by ] (EDS) in a 2000 ] commercial produced by ]. | |||
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Herding cats may also refer to:
- Herding cats (linguistics), a saying
- Herding Cats, A Life in Politics, a book written by Senator Trent Lott
- Herding Cats (album) (1999), the second album by the band Gaelic Storm
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