RE: What's In a Word/

Subject: RE: What's In a Word/
From: "Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 15:10:37 -0500

Are there a lot of non-native speakers at your office? In a stressful
situation, would they respond more rapidly to the word "Escape" than the
word "Evacuation"?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Morton
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 2:25 PM
> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: What's In a Word/
>
> I just noticed that my employer of three months has an
> "Escape Plan" posted on its walls.
>
> Curious, this, and most apropos.
>
> (Every other place I've worked has had an "Evacuation Plan".)
>

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