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Discussion Topic  RE: Out of the Mouths of Babes... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Unfortunately, the latter site calls Thomas Edison the inventor the the incandescent lamp.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The future is here! (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...the wiring on the poles in our neighborhood hadn't been updated since 1926..." I don't kn......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
What has been written really covers the question. It was a historical accident that the USA was thus......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out of the Mouths of Babes... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Quote "...Why is that Richard? Did we perchance invent stamps?..." Yes. We did indeed. A certain Ro......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Turkish Brothels (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Of course, when Turkey joins the EC (possibly next year) they will have to ensure that their brothel......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out of the Mouths of Babes... (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Although the Queen's (or to be more precise the reigning monarch's) head appears on all British stam......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Customers, Patrons, Passengers, Patients (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...I have great disdain for those who refer to me as a "consumer," when I see myself as a cus......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Customers, Patrons, Passengers, Patients (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
The theory behind calling all users "customers" is a simple one. Customers buy things and they are t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I meant that the expression "state of play" means "how are things at the moment". "State of the art"......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Drill down" (in Potpourri) by Richard English
There was a lot of discussion on brainstorming on one of the HRD boards and I was very interested si......
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Discussion Topic  RE: How blogs change politics (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...do men ever really grow out of the "thinking about sex all the time" stage?..." Well, now......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Panopticon Effect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...workers are going about their business, but when they are watched, they perform higher..."......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
Well, as you no know, it's very different from "state of the art"! It simply means "how are things a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: "Drill down" (in Potpourri) by Richard English
I have heard it most often when applied to computers. Quite how it differs from "analyse" or from an......
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Discussion Topic  RE: How blogs change politics (in The Written Word) by Richard English
Quote "...I was in my early teens and wasn't thinking of sex..." Therein lies the difference. In my......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Panopticon Effect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...The whole story was applied to medical facilities; if they think they are being serveilled......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Panopticon Effect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Quote "...Most I think would agree that there's a difference between survey as a noun and surveillan......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Panopticon Effect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
It seems a bit pointless to me. What's wrong with "surveyed"?...
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by Richard English
It's a sporting reference, the state of play meaning the current situation in a cricket match. Remem......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Panopticon Effect (in Questions & Answers about Words) by Richard English
Next time I'm in Chicago you must show me where the Western Electric Hawthorne works are (or used to......
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