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Subject:Re: Degree or No Degree: Who Cares? From:Kat Nagel/MasterWork <katnagel -at- EZNET -dot- NET> Date:Tue, 22 Jul 1997 18:48:52 -0400
Paul Nagai:
>For your enjoyment, here is my amended list of techwr-l boomarang
>topics:
>
>Dr. Suess as Technical Writer
>PDF or HTML
>Resume Typoz
>This list flames too much
>One space or two
>Certification
>His/her/their, ...
>What do you call #?
>Frame vs. [Any Other DTP Application]
>"execute", "kill", etc. = violence
>abort? retry fail?
>To Degree or Not to Degree?
Missed a couple, Paul:
Why engineers can't write
We don't get no rispeckt
Bribing an SME
Commas
What's in a name? (TW vs. TC vs. Information developer vs. ad infinitum)
This list is a democracy
Eric's an angel/the devil incarnate
This is an international list, not US-only
Who's a Namerican?
Waddaya call a <insert your favorite oppressed minority>
I know there are others...
Kat Nagel, MasterWork Consulting Services katnagel -at- eznet -dot- net
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