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Subject:Piece work From:"Cornelisen, Renee @ SLG" <RCORNEL -at- SLC -dot- UNISYSGSG -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 23 Aug 1995 15:07:00 MDT
Kim said:
Our managers are not writers and they insist on measuring our productivity
in number of pages.
Kim, I suggest:
If volume is what they want, rather than quality - - give it to them along
with the Truman Capote line, "That's not writing, that's typing".
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
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Thoughts expressed here are my own.
Renee
rcornel -at- SLC -dot- unisysGSG -dot- com