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Subject:Fw: Most annoying word From:"Julia Countryman" <julia -at- dreamcatcher-media -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 2 Mar 2006 11:15:20 -0800
I sent utilize in, but didn't realized until today's post that I'd only sent
it to Melissa.
Julia Countryman
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Julia Countryman" <julia -at- dreamcatcher-media -dot- com>
To: "Melissa Nelson" <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com>
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: Most annoying word
> utilize.
> Makes me cringe--one of my old bosses used it 20 times a day, and
> incorrectly too.
>
> Julia Countryman
> Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift.
> That's why we call it the present.
>
> -Babatunde Olatunji
> 951-659-6057
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Melissa Nelson" <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com>
> To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 6:31 PM
> Subject: Most annoying word
>
>
> > Just out of curiousity...what are your choices for the most annoying and
> > overused buzzword used in your office? I have a few words that as a
> writer
> > just make me cringe when someone uses them and even worse when someone
> wants
> > them in my writing. :) I won't mention them yet, as I am interested in
> what
> > you all choose. However, I will admit that I have "The Apprentice" on in
> the
> > background as I write this. Talk about annoying words...spoken by
annoying
> > people :)
> >
> > Melissa
> >
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