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The years have taught me to agree with Michael on this one.
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Behalf Of Andrew Warren
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 2:38 PM
To: 'Michael West'; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: RE: job-hunt weirdness
Michael West wrote:
> One may argue that the rules of clear writing don't apply when posting
> to a public discussion group. I disagree. I don't think care with
> language and respect for readers can be turned on and off.
> Twenty-something years in the business have taught me this.
You mean "HAS taught me", right?
-Andrew
=== Andrew Warren - awarren -at- synaptics -dot- com === Synaptics, Inc - Santa
Clara, CA ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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