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Scotsman
November 22, 2008
And the reactions certainly aren't good here, with people walking out, colleagues talking only in euphemisms and offended audiences scrawling abusive ...
Stock and Land
November 22, 2008
And, it could be argued, there are good social and
cultural reasons for the
euphemisms. Who needs to be confronted all the time with the unpalatable facts ...
Toronto Star
November 22, 2008
No euphemisms. No kowtowing. Just the facts, presented clearly, constructively, in context. And the facts are these: While people with intellectual ...
Sacramento Bee
November 21, 2008
Wisconsin Law Journal
November 21, 2008
Please observe the following guidelines: Do not use profanity or euphemisms for profanity. Do not personally attack or bait other commenters. ...
Motley Fool
November 21, 2008
Before long, "
market share," "network effects," "eyeballs," and "B2B business models" were exposed as Northern
California Euphemisms for "no cash. ...
St.Petersburg Times.ru
November 21, 2008
... whack Chechen terrorists in the outhouse" may be crude, but we also find it thrilling in its casual disregard for the Euphemisms of modern diplomacy. ...
North by Northwestern
November 21, 2008
It's so nerdy, power metal bands themselves tend to favor either euphemisms ("melodic metal") or modifiers ("symphonic power metal"). ...
Foster's Daily Democrat
November 20, 2008
Bloated contracts were foreseen and terms like bargaining and negotiating became
euphemisms. When CEOs such as General Motors' Rick Wagoner and
Chrysler's ...
Online Recruitment
November 20, 2008
Ms Witheridge said: "People struggle and use euphemisms like strong management and personality clash to cover up for the fact that they are being bullied. ...
Gay.com UK
November 20, 2008
Apparently there is, as 20th Century Fox, makers of Autralia, is going out of its way to describe Jackman as macho through a slew of euphemisms. ...
National Post
November 20, 2008
But administrators are simply deluding themselves with Euphemisms if they swallow their own tripe. The half-dozen speech monitors employed by Queen's dean ...
Vancouver Sun
November 20, 2008
Too often citizens are handed
euphemisms instead of information.
officials call for an "in camera" session or an "executive" session. ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
November 19, 2008
By mid-summer this year, even
President Bush, after consulting his pocket notebook of
Euphemisms, was supporting an unspecified "time horizon" for US ...
DollyMix
November 19, 2008
Sex in the first five minutes and gazillion euphemisms for getting laid. Too many ways of saying "I don't like you and will probably slap you in the face in ...
Search Engine Journal
November 19, 2008
To avoid these, I usually take advantage of "link building euphemisms" (the term invented by me :) ). Euphemism is a word play technique that stands for ...
Lufkin Daily News
November 18, 2008
By mid-summer this year, even
President Bush, after consulting his pocket notebook of
Euphemisms, was supporting an unspecified "time horizon" for US ...
BusinessWeek
November 18, 2008
He compiled all the euphemisms going around for getting canned-"rightsized," "streamlined," or my personal favorite, "offboarded. ...
Ultimate Disney
November 18, 2008
"Group", not "clique", and you'll notice other such euphemisms like "Whiz Kid" for "Nerd." "True Friends" has you guessing how your friend would answer five ...
St. George Daily Spectrum
November 17, 2008
Affairs, drunks, zingy
euphemisms and funny accents are just some of the reasons the play will attract and liven up a crowd. Students and
parents made the ...
The Age
November 17, 2008
And, it could be argued, there are good social and
cultural reasons for the
euphemisms. Who needs to be confronted all the time with the unpalatable facts ...
New York Times
November 17, 2008
... manners during his long tenure (the platitudes have as much backbone as "jellyfish in an X-ray machine") he knows the dangers of chirpy euphemisms. ...
The Christian Century
November 17, 2008
... Court danced around the use of dirty words, opting for f-word and s-word as Euphemisms for expletives in a chamber that twice erupted in laughter. ...
Tampabay.com
November 17, 2008
Our government seems overrun with euphemisms. Ethics commissions with no ethicists, public service commissions restrained by law to vote against the public. ...
BusinessWorld Online
November 17, 2008
In
euphemisms of
literature, these are people like what Shakespeare called Fallstaff - a malingerer. In Pilipino, we say, "Nagsasakit-sakitan. ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
November 15, 2008
Jeers: To the government "bailout" euphemisms: rescue package, buy-in, "investment." I thought rescue meant rescuing someone off a mountain, from a fire, ...
Blogcritics.org
November 15, 2008
The film is filled with countless euphemisms, while provocative and sometimes disturbing images flash on the screen or are subtly included in the rest of ...
News-Leader.com
November 15, 2008
"Politically correct" Euphemisms such as "African" American, "Native" American, "Latin" American and "Asian" American serve only to divide our people by ...
KELOLAND TV
November 14, 2008
We get definitions, a Wikipedia-quality
explanation of the CRA, a couple
Euphemisms (banks "are afforded the ability to reinvest" by the CRA? har har), ...
Kidderminster Shuttle
November 14, 2008
Forget context and euphemisms this is a subject for 11-12 year olds. The British high teen pregnancy rates are mainly caused by 1. ...
Catholic News Agency
November 14, 2008
She noted that the term "death with dignity" is one of the
euphemisms used by the
culture of death. "Human beings have dignity from the moment of conception ...
Sky Hi Daily News
November 14, 2008
The weather report includes
euphemisms such as "wintry mix." Translation: It's so miserable, even the sky is crying. Wind-whipped ice
crystals scour color ...
SavingAdvice.com
November 14, 2008
You've got to love euphemisms. This is an extreme result of reckless behavior, but there are many financial analogs. One might be becoming careless after ...
RightSide Advisors
November 14, 2008
The euphemisms that abounded earlier this year (your fund "eased" 5%) are giving way to unabashed appeals for clemency. This is why Washington needs to be ...
Wisconsin Law Journal
November 13, 2008
Please observe the following guidelines: Do not use profanity or euphemisms for profanity. Do not personally attack or bait other commenters. ...
The Phoenix
November 13, 2008
Bolaño examines the killings in clinical detail, describing them with the brutal euphemisms of a police report in the book's longest and penultimate section ...
Brookline TAB
November 13, 2008
On Beacon Hill, as in Washington, such
Euphemisms usually mean the Democratic leadership won't accept single-payer, or the
health-care lobby, especially the ...
Geeks of Doom
November 12, 2008
The big exception is Paul Rudd's attempt to make as many sexual euphemisms out of Back to the Future references as possible. Likewise, "Beard-o-rama," a ...
Wisconsin Law Journal
November 12, 2008
Please observe the following guidelines: Do not use profanity or euphemisms for profanity. Do not personally attack or bait other commenters. ...
The Gazette (Montreal)
November 12, 2008
Instead, they indulged in euphemisms, code words and, at one point, the literal but generic "F-Bomb." Of course, one-time-only obscenities aren't just ...
