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08/05/2006 07:27:18
 
 
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Politics
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Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01118955
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>>You may know I'm a bit of a language purist, but I love the fact that we can "brown bag" our lunch, et al.
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>That phrase conveys meaningful imagery though.
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>>If you're so purist don't let me ever catch you talking of "leveraging" an application (detest that expr.!) or "fragrancing" (ugh!) a room with a new air freshener :-)
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>It's not that I'm really a purist, but no. You will never catch me saying "Let's do lunch", or "I'm tasking that", or "We need to aggendize that item for the meeting", or any of that business buzzword bingo nonsense.

Pleased to hear it. Several years ago I was at a new software seminar, can't remember which product. The speaker kept being interrupted, particularly by we take that offline and discuss it in the break?". Now if I'd had a gun ...
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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