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Subject:Re: Offending words again, and From:"SILVERMAN, DAVID" <SILVERDA -dot- ASA -at- ASA -dot- ORG> Date:Thu, 9 Oct 1997 09:47:00 GMT
A deadline could become...a non-living goal, an unfixed, wholly
(un)achievable pursuit
a "liveline"
and why is it deadLINE?
Could it not be a non-living, non-linear goal?
Now, of course, I'm being silly...
Sorry to offend you linear folks...
Dave Jirsa-Silverman
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