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RE: Legal English (was RE: Using M-dash and N-dash?)
Subject:RE: Legal English (was RE: Using M-dash and N-dash?) From:Mailing List <mlist -at- ca -dot- rainbow -dot- com> To:'Paul Strasser' <paul -dot- strasser -at- ennovationinc -dot- com>, TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:23:11 -0500
Paul Strasser [mailto:paul -dot- strasser -at- ennovationinc -dot- com] let slip:
>
> (And, if it matters, the number of real estate forms in
> California - at
> least at my old firm - has again doubled since I left.
> Interestingly, the
> number of lawsuits, mediations, or arbitration involving my firm has
> declined despite an impressive increase in their sales.
> There is no doubt a
> relationship between these two facts.)
Er... are you overlooking the fact that the decline in bad
things and the increase in sales have occurred /b/e/c/a/u/s/e/
er.... ah... since you left?
/kevin (wondering if he can run fast enough or hide well enough :-)
