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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Wordsworth #30625 05/31/01 11:31 AM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 M maverick OP Carpal Tunnel OP maverick Carpal Tunnel M Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 Yes - here's the latest speculation on motives: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/31/technology/31LUCE I guess what really interested me was the impression that even when the facts don't change, the specific choice of language to describe the event can change the whole outcome so dramatically. And just check out the use of optics in the report above! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Wordsworth maverick 05/30/01 04:28 PM Re: Wordsworth wow 05/30/01 11:35 PM Re: Wordsworth maverick 05/31/01 11:31 AM optics Bean 05/31/01 12:58 PM Re: optics maverick 05/31/01 01:02 PM Re: optics RhubarbCommando 05/31/01 01:21 PM Re: Wordsworth nancyk 05/31/01 03:09 PM Re: Wordsworth maverick 05/31/01 03:33 PM Re: Wordsworth wow 05/31/01 04:03 PM Re: Wordsworth maverick 05/31/01 04:10 PM Re: Wordsworth wordcrazy 06/01/01 12:08 PM Re: Wordsworth Sparteye 05/31/01 04:18 PM Re: Not to change the subject, but -- wow 05/31/01 04:41 PM Re: Wordsworth rodward 06/04/01 09:41 AM Re: Wordsworth maverick 06/13/01 10:57 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,361 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 647 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 35 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,557 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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