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put p something in a passive voe you are making it a weaker statement but some of that is strunk and white which frankly the history of that thing very briefly one teacher at cornell with a little mustache and a lot of teeth with this little pamphlet about how he felt about language. eb white liked his teaching and made it into a book that's the only authority that's gotten strunk has been dead for 300 years. he was just some guy. he did not like the passes. orwell takes thatea on an okay, you do not want to write all passes but the reason youou hava passive voice is because of things about getting language across that are quite subtle and quite useful. i wish it weren't thought of. lots of editors is a responsibility of making writing good to have the passive voice use as little as possible. if it was such a bad thing, why do we have it? that when i find is very hard to get people to look at. >> you wish you were thought of her wish people didn't think of it? >> i wish you were thought of. [laughter] exactly. the last time you and i had a public conversation was at at an event at co
put p something in a passive voe you are making it a weaker statement but some of that is strunk and white which frankly the history of that thing very briefly one teacher at cornell with a little mustache and a lot of teeth with this little pamphlet about how he felt about language. eb white liked his teaching and made it into a book that's the only authority that's gotten strunk has been dead for 300 years. he was just some guy. he did not like the passes. orwell takes thatea on an okay, you...
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it also announced more troops will be sent across the border into 11 on as beloved strunk box with one missile guessing through as rainy as a senses. and striking the setting that's nice. and that is all we have time for. we will have more coverage of israel, so i'll just have it the 7 collaborations throughout the day on monday, cuz mckinnon. thank you for watching the news. the, the the is, it is someplace power and key, more people than ever on the move world wide and such are based on life. i suggested in cardboard. that's the, that's the image and find out about bailey story.
it also announced more troops will be sent across the border into 11 on as beloved strunk box with one missile guessing through as rainy as a senses. and striking the setting that's nice. and that is all we have time for. we will have more coverage of israel, so i'll just have it the 7 collaborations throughout the day on monday, cuz mckinnon. thank you for watching the news. the, the the is, it is someplace power and key, more people than ever on the move world wide and such are based on life....
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some of that is strunk & white, and the history of that thing, one teacher at cornell with a little mustache and a lot of teeth wrote about how he thought about language, and e.b. white liked it and made it a book. strunc has been dead for 300 years. so you don't want to write in all passive but the reason you don't want to write in all passive, things about getting language across that are subtle and quite useful and i wish it weren't thought of, lots of editors, as a kind of a responsibility of making writing good to have the passive voice used as little as possible. because we're such -- if it were such a bad thing why do we have it and that one i find is very hard to get people to let go of. joshua: you wish people thought of it or people would think of it john: i wish it were thought of. joshua: the last time we had a public conversation, at columbia, three or so weeks after october 7. things were very bad. they were very bad at clumia and so here we are almost a year later. i wonder if you have any comments about what has happened post-october 7 in particular to the use of language, an
some of that is strunk & white, and the history of that thing, one teacher at cornell with a little mustache and a lot of teeth wrote about how he thought about language, and e.b. white liked it and made it a book. strunc has been dead for 300 years. so you don't want to write in all passive but the reason you don't want to write in all passive, things about getting language across that are subtle and quite useful and i wish it weren't thought of, lots of editors, as a kind of a...
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like women, it's 2 for 1, get that chick strunk was the whole point of happy hour.ike if she drunk yet. it's a terrible thing. happy hour is probably ruining marriages and careers. and has been metood. >> jessica: i like when you prepare for "the fastest." it makes me feel important. >> jesse: went to the irish place where you get points for a dollar and gesturing for hours and then you wake up and go work for o'reilly the next morning, that was the worst hangover e ever. >> judge jeanine: you better pretend you are fine. >> jesse: i was fine. everything is great. >> judge jeanine: i don't think it's relevant, but a long time ago it was for people that really needed to drink and i also think it was for people who want to go home. i don't want to face her, let me go home. but now she is texting him, where are you. >> jesse: missed the train. >> jessica: no one likes happy hour. sometimes i think it's fun to go to a drink with coworkers. >> dana: every hours happy hour with you.g bo >> jessica: and you. >> judge jeanine: yes, yes. ♪ ♪ heuch pre-portioned packs makes i
like women, it's 2 for 1, get that chick strunk was the whole point of happy hour.ike if she drunk yet. it's a terrible thing. happy hour is probably ruining marriages and careers. and has been metood. >> jessica: i like when you prepare for "the fastest." it makes me feel important. >> jesse: went to the irish place where you get points for a dollar and gesturing for hours and then you wake up and go work for o'reilly the next morning, that was the worst hangover e ever....
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>> i think you're going to see israel respond in some ways, strunk, striking something inside iran aslast time. but another warning shot not something like they may find something to hit other than an iranian nuclear facility, which would be an all bets are off kind of situation. but this friction is going to continue because the israeli incursion into lebanon it's going to go likely for some weeks because what the israeli defense forces are trying to do his penetrate all the bunkers and the tunnels where hezbollah has stored other ballistic missiles like the ones that were fired tonight, that could travel much faster and reach all populated parts of israel. and that operation, as we've seen, with the tunnels in gaza, it takes while to find the mall and then to dismantle whatever weapons they find. they've done something like 70 raids in the past 24 hours but with hundreds of miles of tunnels reportedly built with the help of iran and north korea by his villa. there's going to be a lot to map out and destroy. and each day that goes zone on, those missiles are supposed to be kept in re
>> i think you're going to see israel respond in some ways, strunk, striking something inside iran aslast time. but another warning shot not something like they may find something to hit other than an iranian nuclear facility, which would be an all bets are off kind of situation. but this friction is going to continue because the israeli incursion into lebanon it's going to go likely for some weeks because what the israeli defense forces are trying to do his penetrate all the bunkers and...
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some of that is strunk & white, and the history of that thing, one teacher at cornell with a little mustache and a lot of teeth wrote about how he thought about language, and e.b. white liked it and made it a book. strunc has been dead for 300 years. so you don't want to write in all passive but the reason you don't want to write in all passive, things about getting language across that are subtle and quite useful and i wish it weren't thought of, lots of editors, as a kind of a responsibility of making writing good to have the passive voice used as little as possible. because we're such -- if it were such a bad thing why do we have it and that one i find is very hard to get people to let go of. joshua: you wish people thought of it or people would think of it john: i wish it were thought of. joshua: the last time we had a public conversation, at columbia, three or so weeks after october 7. things were very bad. they were very bad at clumia and so here we are almost a year later. i wonder if you have any comments about what has happened post-october 7 in particular to the use of language, an
some of that is strunk & white, and the history of that thing, one teacher at cornell with a little mustache and a lot of teeth wrote about how he thought about language, and e.b. white liked it and made it a book. strunc has been dead for 300 years. so you don't want to write in all passive but the reason you don't want to write in all passive, things about getting language across that are subtle and quite useful and i wish it weren't thought of, lots of editors, as a kind of a...