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When Congress Makes a Joke: Congressional Humor Then and Now
These include norms against long-windedness (twenty-one references), in
support of comity (ten references), against alcoholism (eight references), and one
other that we shall call leveling (eighteen references). Matthews does discuss the
...
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Composition and Punctuation familiarly explained, etc
CHAPTER II. First Cause of Failure in Composition. Long-windedness deduced
from parentheses. ... Cownnr—another long-winded example Directions for
correcting long-windedness Clearness in oral narration and Iong-windedness in
...
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Bankable Business Plans: Second Edition (Large Print 16pt)
equals. long-windedness. Coming to the point quickly and effectively is important
in both speaking and writing. Do not be fooled into believing that the longer and
more detailed your plan, the more impressive it will appear to potential investors.
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Peterson's Master Critical Reading for the SAT
... long-windedness would be welcome. (A) prolix (B) pithy (C) abrogated (D)
protracted (E) verbose 6. Ancient Greek authors believed that literature should
contain a www.petersons.com ...
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Words on Words: Quotations about Language and Languages
Quotations about Language and Languages David Crystal, Hilary Crystal.
Verbosity, long-windedness, and other forms of excessive speech or writing
Brevity, taciturnity, conciseness, and other forms of economy in speech ...
David Crystal, Hilary Crystal, 2000
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The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected: Under the ...
It is therefore of itself sufficient to divest the long-windedness of our legislative (
one may say in general of our legal) style, of the plea of necessity, the only one
which a man could think of urging in its favour. Had this been even my principal ...
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The American Senate: An Insider's History
Over these decades, however ineffectual Senate debate had become, senators
built a reputation for long-windedness, a reputation sustained by their refusal to
adopt restraints on their speech-making. As early as the 18305, John Quincy ...
Neil MacNeil, Richard A. Baker, 2013
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Hereof, Thereof, and Everywhereof: A Contrarian Guide to ...
Sentences That Run Too Long Long-windedness is one of the lawyer's least
lovable traits. "Ask a lawyer the time of day and he'll tell you how to build a watch"
goes the old refrain. In documents, long-windedness affects both the document
as ...
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Augustine and the Catechumenate
45 Van der Meer has noted an often overlooked correlative to this fashionable
long-windedness: "This age of interminable speeches seems to have been
blessed with a gift of interminable listening."46 Despite this, Augustine was
always alert ...
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ADR, Arbitration, and Mediation
... causes, but it can be said that a sure antidote to delay is an active arbitrator
who keeps up so far as is possible a relentless pressure, in order to achieve
finality. One common cause of delay is unfortunately the long-windedness of
advocates.
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CBSO/Gardner review – stormy romantic pleasures
While Gardner's performance didn't exactly wallow, he did sometimes indulge the music's tendency to long-windedness, more than Nelsons ... «The Guardian, 七月 15»
On Windy Hill: Emergency! Taxpayers need resuscitated
So what is all this long-windedness leading to? I agree with the ambulance advisory committee on maintaining the current level of service. «Osage County Online | Osage County News, 六月 15»
Blind date: Your love is like a sonnet
A shared love of reading, Tolkien, Rock Band, opinions on feminism, Gamergate, a love of nerdy things, a penchant for long-windedness. «Boston Globe, 六月 15»
QUENTIN LETTS yesterday in parliament
Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn was almost, but not quite, as yarnsome as Gunner Hammond, substituting long-windedness with ... «Daily Mail, 六月 15»
Taki, the greatest literary critic of our time, picks Fitzgerald's greatest …
Brio is what keeps a novel going, at least for little old me, and long-windedness has me reaching for the remote and a soap opera. Speaking of ... «Spectator.co.uk, 五月 15»
Why is no one listening to you?
Have you ever been in a meeting situation where someone takes an eternity to reach their point? Long-windedness is a sure-fire way of losing ... «NEWS.com.au, 五月 15»
'Bombay Velvet' is all Glitz and Glamour With a Lackluster Plot
“Bombay Velvet's” long-windedness, despite its best intentions, ultimately fails to sustain our attention. Determined to be an epic, plagued love ... «India.com, 五月 15»
How Do I Get Long&Winded Job Candidates To Stop Talking During …
Long-windedness in interviews is my pet peeve. I really don't like it. I have a certain amount of time set aside and a lot of questions to get ... «Fast Company, 五月 15»
Portraits of Human Nature: Anthony Trollope at 200
James argued that despite Trollope's “genius,” his stature was diminished by, among other things, long-windedness, a “mechanical” writing ... «The Millions, 四月 15»
John Tory and the power of decency: Hume
Despite the long-windedness and grandmotherly tone, Tory's words echoed throughout Toronto. “This is the new city hall,” he reminded the ... «Toronto Star, 三月 15»
