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the queen’s english

by Jen at 6:46 pm on 20.09.2007 | 2 Comments
filed under: blurblets, eclectica

pseudo-words and acronyms used at a workshop i attended this afternoon on a *national framework*:

- “purposivity”

– “contributivity”

– “t.a.p.u.p.a.” (transparency, accuracy, somethingsomethingsomethingsomething, pronounced “tah-poo-pah” and said without even cracking a smile)

they invested how much money and time on putting together this framework? and that’s the best they could do?!?!?!

the drawing board – the writer

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  • 1

    Comment by amity

    21.09.2007 @ 10:42 am

    Did it leave you disorientated? )

  • 2

    Comment by Jen

    21.09.2007 @ 18:06 pm

    don’t get me all fired up again! mrgreen

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