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Wednesday, July 18, 2007 12:00 AM

I hate buzzwords! It's not "carbon," it's "carbon dioxide"

And what about these stupid yellow ribbons everywhere? I hate that too!
By Cary Tennis

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  • Wednesday, July 18, 2007 05:26 AM

    While we're at it...

    It was nineteen-oh-three, not one thousand nine hundred oh three. Why is it now two thousand seven, and not twenty-oh-seven? I blame Arthur C. Clarke, whose work I like very much. Still, I will continue to call the years of the 21st century by their rightful names.

    Fergus

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