Re: job-hunt weirdness (Gene Kim-Eng)

["Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>]

This is another case where the common use depends on the reader's 
assumption of context. "Forty six years in the news business has been" 
really means "my forty-six year run in the news business has been."

And newspapers have never been great defenders of proper grammar, by the 
way. :)

Gene Kim-Eng


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Handy, David" <dhandy -at- Informatica -dot- com>
>I couldn't resist googling.
> Turns out the Boston Globe lives in the same wacky universe as some of
> you folks - see headline in this article:
> http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1P2-8093662.html
>
> Hey, what do they know :)

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