On 4/14/2011 10:38, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> decide between two competing products,

He asks his experts and evaluates their response.  *His* job is to evaluate 
which experts to hire.  Now, it's entirely possible he can't do his job 
either, but that's a different thing there.

> been a complex, twisted mess of poor grammer, ambiguous phrases and
> confusing sentence structure. WTF, people?

I've noticed that sort of thing, yes.

> I don't know, whenever I've watched these guys at work, whether installing
> software or just casually chatting while they go through their email, they
> always seemed very dim to me.

It's possible your company hires lots of stupid people. It's possible your 
preconceptions make you notice their stupid bits and forget their smart 
bits. But generalizing that to an entire country makes *you* sound stupid 
even when you're not. See how that works? :-)

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   "Coding without comments is like
    driving without turn signals."

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