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From: techwr-l-bounces+lporrello=illumina -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+lporrello=illumina -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On Behalf Of William Sherman
Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 1:37 PM
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: Re: Help - my consultants cannot write!
In a place and time where the following is acceptable, why would you think
consultants could write?
Myself and Mike went to the convention.
My bad.
The line is 1200 Baud rate.
He looked at myself.
The PIN number is private.
Get cash from the ATM machine.
Do you want a PC computer or a Mac?
Or when most people cannot distinguish there, their and they're; dear and
deer; and so on.
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From: "Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 4:16 PM
Subject: RE: Help - my consultants cannot write!
> Well, the comical has become commonplace. You could laugh till you cry.
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> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 3:59 PM
> To: 'Porrello, Leonard'; 'Edwin Skau'
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> Subject: RE: Help - my consultants cannot write!
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> ... A "consultant" who can't write clearly and succinctly? There was a
> time when that would have been regarded as comical.
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