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On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Steve Schwarzman
<steve -at- writersbookmall -dot- com> wrote:
> Another reason for ALL CAPS in these kinds of things, it seems to me, is so
> that the lawyers could then point out to the judge or the jury, "Look,
> there's no way this claimant could possibly have missed article 17, section
> 5, paragraph B. Not only did he actively mark the three checkboxes
> indicating that he had read the entire terms and conditions, and then enter
> his full name and email address twice, as required, to show his acceptance
> of the terms, we *even* took the extra precaution of helpfully making the
> entire text bold and in all caps that blinked."
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