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Concise report clearly powerful
The language from the banking royal commissioner is instructive.
Wright as reign
A leading global accounting firm describes itself in this way.
Levels of literacy and numeracy ‘disturbing’
The findings of an AIG inquiry are disturbing.
C what I mean
Senior executives require the five Cs: clarity, concision, completeness, courtesy and courage.
Opinion | Join the joust with jargon
A leading global accounting firm describes itself in this way.
Opinion | All about prepositions
It’s time for an about-turn on prepositions. Anyone else taught the “circle and dot trick”?
Rockumentary is a roll call of great songs, from Dylan to Nick Cave
A dynamic music stage show alludes to angry old men, but it is really a touching new tribute, because at one time the subjects were sensitive young songwriters.
Rumble in the usage jungle
In the same week the world’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, was euthanased in his Kenyan conservancy, ABC Radio National’s Tiger Webb took us through the usage dilemma of “less” and “fewer”. It’s a jungle out there when it comes to grammar. Tiger offered the...