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Subject:RE: Guidelines for using "e" in front of terms? From:"Domaschuk, Rob" <Robd -at- datalogics -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 21 Feb 2002 12:55:31 -0600
Kevin wrote:
> It's the frivolous appendages (like "e-magination",
> "e-valuation", etc.) that serve as annoying and
> painful reminders of the excesses of the dot-bomb culture.
Actually, these are alright to use as long as:
a) your title starts with the word "Chief", **and**
b) you make quotation marks in the air with the first two fingers of each
hand.
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