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Subject:Re: pet peeve words From:Cindy Metzger <cmetzger -at- DUKANE -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 15 Sep 1997 10:24:20 -0500
Wow, sounds just like my company! Just add "deploy" and the list is
complete. If the management people in my company deploy one more computer
system, software package, or marketing plan I'm going to SCREAM.
Cindy Metzger
Sr. Tech Writer
Dukane Corporation
> How about "utilize," "past history", "future planning," "single most
> important,", etc.
> Actually I suppose a paradigm(s) is really a quad of nickels?
>
> Horace Smith
>
> >
> Horace Smith
> Sr. Documentation Engineer
> Syntron, Inc.
>mailto:hsmith -at- wt -dot- net
>mailto:smith -at- syntron -dot- com
>
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