—“As we discussed when I made you aware of the problem with X…” —“As you may recall on May 4 that issue surfaced and no decision was announced at that time, so the assumption seemed to be that…” —“To follow up our phone conversation in which you instructed me to…” If your documents and those [...]
The “information should be free” controversy has been raging for the last several years with no signs of resolution. Big money rests on the outcome. Google argues their right to collect it, categorize it, archive it, and grant admission for others to get to it. A decade ago newspapers claimed they owned electronic rights of [...]
I’ll admit it right upfront: I’m not the best at parallel parking. Mark me down for at least two or three tries on each occasion. But when it comes to thinking, I show marked improvement. Why’s this so important? Parallelism leads to comprehension. Without it, confusion reigns. Yet, otherwise very bright people make parallelism errors often in their speeches, [...]
