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On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 08:29:01 +0000, Mick wrote: |
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> Depending on the particular discipline context "issue" can also mean a |
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> risk that has now been realised/manifested; the familiar "oh sh*t!" |
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> moment, e.g. when you realised that rm -Rf / was not what you meant to |
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> have entered . . . before that moment you had a risk, afterwards an |
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> "issue". |
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No, you have a problem, or, as the motivators like to put it, an |
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opportunity! |
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I'm with stroller on this, the real meaning of issue has been subverted |
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by spin doctors so they can say problem without using the word problem. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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across the street.) |
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