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Subject: [Leica] Good Writing is Harder Than Good Photography
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Wed Jun 8 00:57:06 2005
References: <000001c56b55$64724610$121afea9@Hausner> <42A58EF3.1040003@edd.uio.no> <42A593F9.6070902@gmx.de> <1AF4564C-06B6-4EB2-BB25-258AF46B66F8@btinternet.com> <2013BF6E-1581-461C-95C6-C38B7E49032E@mindspring.com>
Yeah, but hardly anybody uses it - I heard it originally as an
amusement "see problems as opportunities to find solutions". Issue
has almost replaced the word problem with some people. It really
irritates me. Sorry.
Frank
On 7 Jun, 2005, at 23:39, Jeff Sumner wrote:
>
> On Jun 7, 2005, at 2:45 PM, Frank Dernie wrote:
>
>
>> from whence! but the one that really p*sses me off is the use of
>> the word "issue" when what is meant is problem.
>>
>>
>
> One worse is "opportunity" when what one means "problem," as in,
> "We are surrounded by insurmountable opportunities."(-accredited to
> Walt Kelly's Possum, Pogo)
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>
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