>But Why?
>In HELP
>LEFT [OUTER] JOIN specifies that the query result contains
ALL rows from the table to the left of the JOIN keyword and
ONLY matching rows from the table to the right of the JOIN keyword. The OUTER keyword is optional; you can include it to emphasize that an outer join is created.
>
Why what? I don't see any unmatching records returned by the query.
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