[Gllug] Star Office/ Open Office.org
Nix
nix at esperi.org.uk
Thu Nov 6 16:09:31 UTC 2003
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Andrew Halliwell said:
> And verily, didst Rev Simon Rumble announce to the hordes:
>> Of course, many people who receive MBAs think corporate-speak means
>> making yourself sound important, clever and complicated. They end up
>> writing everything in complicated passive voice and do really
>> ridiculous things like turn innocent nouns into verbs ("incentivize",
>> "productize" et al).
>
> Don't forget leverage. God that one really turns my stomach.
Just talk to the removalists.
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billion-year-old empires *and* competently written sentences.'
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