| 单词 | jargon |
| 例句 | A failure to realize that my chunks may not be the same as your chunks can explain why we baffle our readers with so much shorthand, jargon, and alphabet soup. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Each cage was labeled in some indecipherable scientific jargon. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In the jargon of space exploration, the Mars 3 mission was preprogrammed, not adaptive. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They had their own words for things, a jargon of obscure origin: for reasons even they had forgotten, they referred to butter as cheese; they called the grackles that perched in the treetops icklebirds. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There’s one that everyone is at least vaguely aware of: the use of jargon, abbreviations, and technical vocabulary. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z When the addict’s withdrawal sets in, and he is screaming, cursing, and begging, “Just one shot, man!” the Muslims are right there talking junkie jargon to him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I admire Lee for knowing exactly where he stands and stating it clearly, without jargon. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z As it matures, the stem slowly breaks up—shatters, in the jargon—letting the seed dribble to the ground. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Some of the animal myths have the ring of contemporary biologic theory, if you allow for differences in jargon. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was some legal jargon, but I grasped this: She committed J.T. and Digger to the custody of juvenile services—to nine months in a forestry camp for juvenile offenders out in western Maryland. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I drowned in the flood of technical jargon. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Are you trying,” Mum said with a half laugh, “to dazzle me with jargon?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Some were fencing terms, some were peculiar to London, some were the jargon of the players' trade. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Black-on-black crime” is jargon, violence to language, which vanishes the men who engineered the covenants, who fixed the loans, who planned the projects, who built the streets and sold red ink by the barrel. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Each contained a message of only one or two lines, in the abbreviated jargon—not actually Newspeak, but consisting largely of Newspeak words—which was used in the Ministry for internal purposes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The others all walked around Dragonwings while Father explained things between bites of meat dumpling, trying to convert the jargon of aeronauts into common speech. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z People exhibiting this purest form of the disorder would become known, in the jargon of psychiatry, as “Cleckley” psychopaths. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Bobby looked on in wonderment, understanding some of the jargon and trying to comprehend the rest. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And he went into a lot of jargon about center of gravity and wing configuration. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Atlanta—the Imperial City of the KKK’s Invisible Empire, in Klan jargon—was also home to Stetson Kennedy, a thirty- year-old man with the bloodlines of a Klansman but a temperament that ran opposite. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z As writers, then, we should try to get into our readers’ heads and be mindful of how easy it is to fall back on parochial jargon and private abstractions. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z This time, however, we were in trouble, because I did not know enough of the crystallographic jargon. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z They looked very interesting, but to my embarrassment I found that I had spent so much time learning aeronautical jargon, I had not picked up on the everyday talk. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z A surprising amount of jargon can simply be banished and no one will be the worse for it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Odd too is the effect produced when he uses academic jargon—bubbles at the tip of his tongue: ‘Topos... negative capability... vegetation imagery in Shakespearean comedy.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Academics have developed complicated theories and obscure jargon in an effort to describe what is now referred to as structural racism, yet the concept is fairly straightforward. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z By 2010′s anorexic Point Omega — set in the empty American desert — DeLillo seemed to be in danger of disappearing into himself, or of swallowing whole the sort of hollow-tipped jargon he used to satirize. After The Bomb: Don DeLillo Tells Us What to Fear 2011-11-28T17:53:47Z Befitting an admirer of Randall Jarrell, that pitiless scourge of critical jargon, Burnside avoids technical terms, though his close readings demand close attention, probably more than many general readers will want to give. Perspective | In a time of crisis, poetry can help focus our fears and transform ‘noise into music’ 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The “morguing” of obits, in the ghoulish jargon of the trade, makes obituaries unique in journalism. How obituaries got a jolt of new life in the Internet era 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Soon, Jo is echoing the jargon of her editors, gently rebuffing Josh by telling him, “It’s not that I don’t think you’re commercial, it’s just that you may not be right for this particular story.” Review: ‘Verité’ With Anna Camp, About a Memoir or a Tale Barely Like It 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Also on the program, the linguist Ben Zimmer explains how computers reveal the jargon of fiction. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: Helen Schulman's 'This Beautiful Life' 2011-07-29T20:30:58Z The legal jargon in “Supreme Ambitions” can be dense at times, and drama is often sacrificed for realism. David Lat’s ‘Supreme Ambitions’ Is a Thriller for Lawyers 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z For readers unversed in current architectural jargon, appreciation of this book requires some judicious skipping over the muddier parts. All Over the Map: Writing on Buildings and Cities by Michael Sorkin ? review 2011-08-25T13:51:03Z Beneath all this practiced political jargon, is there any specific plan of action? The congressional kid: How a millennial plans to make it to the Capitol 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Her taste is exceptional, and while she at times retreats to the sort of winemaking jargon that you would typically find in a wine-oriented publication, general-interest readers will profit as well. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z He incorrectly states that “battlespace” is a term of cyberwar, when it actually is United States military jargon for any sort of battlefield, conventional or not. Books of The Times: ‘Confront and Conceal,’ by David Sanger 2012-06-05T21:34:04Z He’s also smart not to give the audience time to be dizzied by all the financial jargon whizzing by. | 'Microcrisis': Just Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor and Their Money 2010-10-13T22:03:00Z My job is, as the jargon goes, to "deliver content" in as many different forms and to as many different people as possible. Liked the book? Try the app 2010-07-02T23:05:00Z Spouting academic jargon like an effete dictator while wreaking havoc with a fussy sneer, this architect from hell relishes nothing more than remaking the world in his own outlandish image. And you thought your contractor was bad. Meet 'The Monster Builder' at South Coast Rep 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z I always battle with jargon and euphemism and all of the paraphernalia of agreement. From ‘Camp David’ to ‘Oslo,’ Forging Drama from Diplomacy 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z On TV, Kendall speaks in basic jargon and pre-chewed talking points: “I saw their plan, and Dad’s plan was better.” The Second Season of “Succession” Digs Into the Characters’ Self-Loathing 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Our first imperative was to eliminate “clutter,” which Bill regarded as “the disease of American writing . . . unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills, and meaningless jargon.” Tuesdays with William Zinsser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z At the same time, the film is an often intimidating slog through jargon and computer code. Review: ‘Zero Days’ Examines Cyberwarfare’s Potential Online Apocalypse 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z His translator, Frank Wynne, skillfully renders the tough-guy slang, the police jargon and the irrepressible zip of a narrative that unfolds, despite the copious gore, precisely and methodically. ‘Irène,’ by Pierre Lemaitre, a French Crime Novel 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z There are few things more entertaining in “Succession” than Kendall in a boss groove, tossing out big ideas and buzzy business jargon at a rapid clip. ‘Succession’ Season 4, Episode 6: Cool New Rule 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Thousands of labels in its 60,000-piece collection were rewritten for a nonexpert audience and limited to 150 words, eliminating jargon. Has the Detroit Institute of Arts Lost Touch With Its Home Town? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The title is the congratulatory jargon following an explosion that wipes out a terrorist cell or a Taliban hide-out in Afghanistan, Pakistan or Yemen. Review: ‘Good Kill’ Stars Ethan Hawke Fighting Enemies Half a World Away 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Language — the idioms, cadences and signature jargon of spoken American English — is central to Mr. Ashley’s idiosyncratic conception. Music Review: ?That Morning Thing? at the Kitchen for Performa 11 - Review 2011-11-23T23:38:54Z He avoids many of Freud’s formulations, and thoroughly bypasses the technical language of the psychoanalytic movement, most particularly the jargon of American ego and narcissistic psychology. ‘Becoming Freud’ Recounts the Psychoanalyst’s First 50 Years 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Gurney also enjoyed sending up the jargon and dogma of academia. Review: The Ages of A.R. Gurney in the Wistful ‘Final Follies’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s so specific about the media world, with all of the jargon, but you still understand it, which I think is a sign of exquisite writing. 'Succession made me glad I was born poor': Susan Wokoma's lockdown TV 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The semi-intelligible voices on the radio, the blend of jargon and profanity in the officers’ conversation, their mixture of weariness and bravado — all of this is familiar. The Responsibility of Watching 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z This is decidedly not the work of someone who’s worked through all her issues, as the jargon goes. She Ate and Ate, and Never Felt Satisfied 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “StartUp” is trying to meld the high-finance sheen of series like “Billions” with the gee-whiz digital jargon of, say, “Scorpion,” but it never seems innovative, only imitative. Review: Inventing a Better Bitcoin in ‘StartUp,’ New on Crackle 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z He moves the pieces of the press around as he explains print jargon — “pieing,” “quire,” “furniture.” A printing press operator and a snail expert? These museum workers have become unlikely TikTok stars. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z He attacks — cannot tolerate — writers who value emotion over intellect, who lack moral purpose and who resort to jargon and cliché, examples of which he enumerates like so many demerits. A Critic Who Worships Literature, and Defends His Faith Accordingly 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Surely no one sensible takes this jargon seriously? A user's guide to art-speak 2013-01-27T19:00:02Z “Tentacle 8” proves to be a convoluted shell game, packed with high-tech espionage jargon about servers, data breaches and black sites, but hobbled by a muddy plot. Review: ‘Tentacle 8’ Ensnares a Security Analyst in a Maze of Secrets 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Their text is an uninspiring collage of architectural jargon and brief instances of direct speech such as, “Hmmm the pool, so still so serene.” NY Phil Biennial Offers Themes of Mining and Building 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Later he participated in the civil rights movement and became the host of “The Nature of Things,” a CBC show in which he showed his talent for translating scientific jargon into layman’s language. | 'Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie': ?Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie? - Review 2011-12-02T00:41:08Z Without wishing to lapse into technical jargon, we are confident that he will “get his” in due course. With the greatest disrespect: how Her Majesty's Press offers its candid friendship 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Macmillan’s play features plenty of the jargon familiar to those in treatment, including a scene in which Emma, the actress careering through a breakdown — losing the plot while performing “The Seagull” — before seeking help. Addiction Is the Stuff of High Drama. In These Plays, So Is Sobriety. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The jargon that we use and the words that we use, nobody understands except other architects. Pritzker winner Alejandro Aravena on Pinochet, postmodernism and building a house for $7,500 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Why is reference to mathematical ideas considered “superfluous technical jargon” while references to a medieval story of romance and a hundred-year-old book about a day in Dublin are not? Markov Chains, Sinclair Lewis and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z And his point is not just about the arcane jargon of "concerto" and "oratorio". Doomed? 2011-05-12T12:33:19Z Medical jargon is so commonly used to market skin care, Ms. Grant added, that “we understand, ‘Here’s the clinically proven results from this sample.’ ” Skin Deep: The Modern Apothecaries 2011-07-06T19:52:54Z With his youthful smile, American Dream back story and use of millennial jargon, Rubio hopes he can be that potential individual. Marco Rubio is just the guy to win the youth vote. Or so the old folks think. 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z WallStreetBets may look like a wall of slang, memes, jargon and inside jokes, largely populated by men, and it is. Everything’s a Joke Until It’s Not 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z The minute you start trying to capture some sort of jargon or whatever is hip now, you're already outdated, by the time it hits the screen. Q&A: Melissa Rosenberg, 'Twilight' screenwriter 2010-03-18T23:38:00Z It is true that “shiksa” in its original form was nothing more than dysphemistic jargon — used by an insular group to refer to someone not of their own — and of course it was offensive. Is “shiksa” an insult? 2013-03-06T17:20:00Z They don't wear baseball caps, they don't have ponytails and they don't talk in some awful, embarrassing Americanised jargon. Suede: 'They're ordinary, that makes them glam' – a classic interview 2013-02-20T13:28:56Z There are no revelations, only what are called, in the cynical jargon of commercial storytelling, “reveals,” bits of momentarily surprising information bereft of meaning or resonance. Movie Review: ‘Prometheus,’ by Ridley Scott, With Noomi Rapace 2012-06-07T12:44:28Z Mix and match, compare and contrast and throw around a lot of current art historical jargon with a few aesthetically fun concepts. A Masterful Debut, but Can It Rise to Greatness? 2010-05-12T12:30:00Z Each medical intervention augmented her command of its jargon. My granddaughter, the girl who refused to let joy into her life 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z It would probably be truer to borrow some contemporary art jargon and call what he did to the national anthem “complicating” it. Teaching a New Inclusiveness at The School 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z This section of the play includes some amusing spoofing of academic jargon. GALA Theatre weaves a swift and taut ‘Chronicle of a Death Foretold’ 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z And for never relying on cluttered business jargon. Grace Dent's TV OD: The Apprentice 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z Walsh is a deep reader of Debussy’s music with an uncommon ability to translate complex details into words that are precise yet evocative and that are refreshingly free of academic jargon. John Adams on Debussy, the First Modernist 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Boy am I glad we avoided business-school jargon and corporate cheerleading here. Twitter CEO’s smarmy lay-off note reveals yet another tech industry Messiah complex: “The world needs a strong Twitter, and this is another step to get there” 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z It's time to learn some of the jargon that fans use to describe their fic. In the beginning, there was fan fiction: from the four gospels to Fifty Shades 2012-08-13T16:34:00Z An act, in our current, thin psychological jargon, of closure. Why the Irish get death right 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z The sheer breadth of words that were popularized this year — everything from medical jargon to social media-friendly shorthand — was particularly unusual, Ms. McPherson said. The 20 Phrases That Defined 2020 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Substance: Content that’s all jargon with no indication of the scope or depth of your experience. The Biggest Résumé Mistakes You Should Avoid 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Pearson, especially, is a masterpiece of a character, endlessly spouting PR jargon and trying to drag Mannion kicking and screaming into a world of politics that doesn't always have to wear a tie. Why I can't wait for the new series of The Thick of It 2012-07-12T10:16:00Z But the proposal required the one condition that had always stopped such ideas dead in their tracks: in the official jargon, the plan called for the FBI to “delegate apprehension” to the marshals service. Whitey Bulger: Secrets behind the capture of the FBI’s most wanted man 2013-02-24T17:00:00Z Some PowerPoints were heavy on start-up jargon, with “valuation” graphs of suitors’ earning potential or references to “M&A deals,” a.k.a. marriage. Maybe the Best Way to Find Love Is … Not on an App? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z This kind of jargon infects the company at every level. Review: ‘Disrupted,’ a Tech Takedown by Dan Lyons, a.k.a. Fake Steve Jobs 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Withers, a professor of English at Iowa State, touches on all these matters and writes intelligently, albeit with the contemporary academic’s weakness for off-putting jargon. Even in the 21st century, H.G. Wells still speaks to our fears and dreams 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z As discussed last week, sprinkle keywords throughout — but go easy on the jargon, especially if you’re transitioning from a field with its own highly specialized language, such as the military, Funk says. Work Advice: Résumés, Part 2: Winning over the humans 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Many of his formulas have become a jargon of everyday. A Word With: Jane Birkin: Jane Birkin Brings Serge Gainsbourg Songs to New York 2011-12-09T20:50:28Z My case was made worse by the fact that I was, in the jargon of the trade, a completist. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z His formal command — his ability to imply far more than he shows or says and to orchestrate a large, complex drama out of whispers, glances and snippets of jargon — is downright awe inspiring. | 'Margin Call': ?Margin Call,? With Zachary Quinto - Review 2011-10-20T16:15:02Z Whatever one’s feelings about the academic and new age communities, in writing about 2012 both camps have developed a symbiotic relationship interpreting each other’s findings in their own jargon for their own ends. The Maya apocalypse is not nigh 2012-12-20T17:50:00Z Ms. Burgess’s grasp of the jargon of high finance is impressive. Review: ‘Dry Powder,’ a High-Finance Comedy Drama 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z The language, mixing earthy jargon with breakbeat poetics, is as much a collage as the visuals and does a good job of setting the tone of urgent reflection. Making Every Second Count in Plays Too Short to Miss 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The lawyers argued over whether the chief of the Cherokee Nation could be named as a defendant—or in legal jargon, if Ex parte Young applies to the Cherokee Nation. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z But these critics despise people who don’t use unintelligible jargon.” Frank Kermode, Literary Critic, Dies at 90 2010-08-18T23:17:00Z “I think it’s more about the binary, the masculine and feminine,” Soloway says, lapsing back into the jargon. Transparent’s Jill Soloway: ‘The words male and female describe who we used to be’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z “As they say in Hollywood jargon, ‘She rates tall in my book,’ ” Andrews adds. Lady Gaga Called Julie Andrews Before Oscars 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Like everything else in the play, the jargon of uplift is quickly dismantled by Mr. Norris’s unrelenting and often painfully hilarious cynicism. Review: In Scathing ‘Downstate,’ Sympathy for the Devils 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z He is shy, pale and serious, explaining his actions and motives in a mixture of technical jargon and lofty moral rhetoric. ‘Citizenfour,’ a Documentary About Edward J. Snowden 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z In some ways, Geiger fits the stereotype of a high-octane Hollywood insider, spewing jargon and quotable hot takes — “There’s power in the underground” — while his phone buzzes with the Who’s “Baba O’Riley” as its ringtone. He Helped Create Lollapalooza. Now He Wants to Save Live Music. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of confusing jargon around vegan beauty — “cruelty-free” is one example, with many people assuming that they’re one and the same. Why You Should Care About Vegan Beauty 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Confusing government jargon aside, this proves that the process for making ice cream is much more standardized than gelato. It doesn’t take a trip to Milan to learn the difference gelato and ice cream 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “And then I get a whole email with notes about the financial jargon in the movie.” From hedge fund manager to Oscar nominee: Meet Nicholas Britell, the composer of 'Moonlight' 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Daniel plans the event with charts, business jargon and Power Point presentations, while Frances seems constantly on the verge of a panic attack, emotionally receding into the distance. | ?Hysteria? and ?If That?s All There Is?: The Ordinary Can Pave the Road to Insanity 2010-12-19T22:49:44Z O'Brien, Caputo and Kovic, among others, universalised Vietnam – whose jargon passed into the common currency of the time – as a shorthand for the madness of a jungle war. Vietnam road 2010-07-10T23:01:00Z So Ms. Minaj ended up with more “album equivalent units,” in Billboard’s new jargon, and the higher chart position. The Battle for 2014's Top-Selling Album: Taylor Swift vs. 'Frozen' 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Lee’s concept — for once, the industry jargon is apt — sidesteps some basic assumptions about what chefs are supposed to do. At In Situ in San Francisco, Originality in Careful Copies 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The breathless professional jargon of Line of Duty. ER at 25: a matter of life, death – and George Clooney 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z While personal branding has become an integral part of being a recording artist, Adele dislikes industry jargon. Adele on Motherhood, Social Media and Breaking Records 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Her approach will be accessible to the pickiest readers, layering personal anecdotes with a visit to a gene-sequencing lab, heavy on compassion and light on jargon. The Best-Seller List Is a Smorgasbord 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Lest all the artifice of breed descriptions, chemistry-set jargon and ingredient rebranding in the posher kind of restaurant make a certain kind of diner suspicious, a parallel recent trend is the reassuring adjective "proper". Let's start the foodie backlash 2012-09-28T21:45:06Z Wakslak also cautions against meaningless business jargon, words such as “ideaate” and “deliverables” that some workers resort to when trying to seem impressive. How to Get Ahead by Speaking Vaguely 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z She throws around jargon such as "demating" and "payload" without explanations. 'Leaving Orbit' cheers spaceflight's feats, mourns its fading 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Air travel shouldn’t be complicated, but like every other profession, the industry loves jargon. Travel Troubleshooter | Her airline canceled, but Expedia won’t give her a refund 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s fire jargon, like wildland-urban interface, but it sounds in this moment like a natural truth. California will never stop burning 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z All it takes is some name-dropping, a bit of jargon and these talking points — the Reliable Source’s ninth annual list. 2014 Snip & Save Thanksgiving talking points Imagine that you’re writing for an audience of little kids—impatient, easily distracted, with zero tolerance for jargon. 10 Simple Ways to Become a Better Writer 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Set in Las Vegas and Panama, “Gutshot Straight,” about a poker-playing getaway driver named Shake Bouchon, was followed by a sequel, “Whiplash River,” the lurid titles derived from Texas Hold ’em jargon. For Crime Novelist Lou Berney, a Winding Path Led to ‘November Road’ 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z But “Silicon Valley” is as much a wry study of modern entrepreneurialism — or, in jargon, “start-up culture” — as it is a comedy about work. ‘Silicon Valley,’ Mike Judge’s New Series, Debuts on HBO 2014-04-02T16:55:21Z Rather we get clusters of Marxist jargon and sweeping grandiose generalities. Dictator-lit: Kim Jong-il's political philosophy 2010-12-07T10:57:00Z Part of the beauty of the series is the way he lurches from Ph.D.-level jargon to blunt matter-of-factness. ‘Rick and Morty’ Returns to Destabilize the Universe 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The company markets the Espresso Book Machine, a device that prints, collates, covers and binds a single book in a few minutes at “the point of delivery,” in industry jargon. Jason Epstein, Editor and Publishing Innovator, Is Dead at 93 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s pleasingly medical, with visceral descriptions of surgery and a wealth of jargon. Surgeon, ultrarunner, thriller writer… meet the man who lives life to the full 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Irregular therapies became part of storylines in novels and their jargon was used in everyday conversation. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Who is going to stand up for more jargon? Privates on Parade; In the Republic of Happiness; The Arabian Nights – review 2012-12-16T00:06:01Z There was the new-age spirituality and recovery-movement jargon -- "little by little, we started to release the shame" -- blended with more traditional Christian bromides: "There are no coincidences, only the divine order of God." Oprah's finale a 'love letter' to fans 2011-05-25T19:22:00Z Yong’s book is funny and elegantly written, mercifully restrained when it comes to jargon, though he does introduce a helpful German word that he uses throughout: Umwelt. ‘An Immense World’ Is a Thrilling Tour of Nonhuman Perception 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z It’s a relief to hear comics not just poking fun at the stale jargon of condolences, but also demystifying the hidden world of the grieving, which can be messy and petty. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Talking with Soloway is a little reminiscent of the conversations I had with friends when we discovered feminist and queer theory and revelled in the jargon. Transparent’s Jill Soloway: ‘The words male and female describe who we used to be’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z PHD Group’s full name, Property Holdings Development Group, strings together the jargon the city’s many real estate companies share in common, as a cheeky rebuke of the city’s fixation on profit and land development. In Hong Kong, a New Exhibit Creates a ‘Space for People to Feel’ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “Women Who Work” is mostly composed of artless jargon and inspirational quotes you might find by Googling “inspirational quotes.” Weekly Culture Review: Dirty Jokes, from Stephen Colbert to Congress 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z By capturing long, uninterrupted scenes of patients speaking with their doctors, “Our Body,” underscores the alienating nature of medical jargon. A New Subject for a Veteran Documentary Maker: Herself 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Another big loser were advertisements that were "heavy" – ad jargon for commercials that are overly emotive, such as those referencing weighty events like the pandemic or the Capitol riots. Drake and Jake, Disney, and Dew — which ads won the Super Bowl, and which fell flat 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z “There’s a peculiar kind of — what would you call it? — patois, like Okie jargon,” he said. Ed Ruscha: He Up and Went Home 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Despite being a professor of Middle Eastern studies at Sciences Po in Paris, Mr Filiu is mercifully disdainful of academic jargon. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Finley's ecstatic gyrations were more eloquent than any of her earlier jargon. Karen Finley's portrayal of the widowed first lady in 'The Jackie Look' kicks off the Broad's feminist series 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z “Hollow Roots,” a self-serious solo play by Christina Anderson that is part of the Under the Radar festival at the Public Theater, aims to reignite the discussion, although with some new jargon. Theater Review: ‘Hollow Roots’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-14T22:44:42Z This is the jargon through which the essentially cannibalistic nature of the gig economy is dressed up as an aesthetic. The Gig Economy Celebrates Working Yourself to Death 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z In using nonsensical jargon to expose the hollow core of the global Big Ideas industry, Mendelsund has produced — or perhaps reproduced — something entirely satisfying. A First Novel Exposes the Hollow Core of the Global Big Ideas Industry 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z One of the show’s funniest monologues was his recitation of a lengthy, fictional music review, replete with academic jargon and bogus literary allusions that sounded authentic until it morphed into pretentious absurdist nonsense. Review: Aaron Weinstein, Wunderkind as Highbrow Dandy 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z But recently, Mr. Barton has “failed out” — bodybuilder jargon for not finishing a workout set. The Man Who Made Working Out Cool 2011-04-27T23:27:25Z The financial jargon might be a bit hard to follow, but the more human elements of the story make it worth slogging through. Billions: Showtime’s power-mad Wall Street drama is worth investing in 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z He mocked the confusing jargon and circumlocution of physicians and he pressed for the re-examination by the London School of Economics of untrustworthy medical statistics. Bernard Shaw and his lethally absurd doctor's dilemma 2012-07-13T21:54:04Z Ms. James sometimes employs modish jargon, saying that the artist Sky Hopinka’s video at Bockley Gallery in Minneapolis “troubles” the ways information is circulated. Welcome to the Armory Fair. It’s Huge. It’s Hectic. Would You Like an Audio Guide? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The objections are predictable pokes at wine jargon, though dry is easily defined as a wine with minimal amounts of residual sugar after fermentation. Finding the Right Words for the Red Wines of Languedoc 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Any discussion of natural wine is likely to include jargon. How to Find (and Discuss) Natural Wines 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z In his French-accented English, Mr. Boulez explained the music without jargon, taking all questions graciously. Recalling Pierre Boulez, a Conductor-Composer With an Ear to the Alternative 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Washington jargon traditionally puts things in “buckets,” Clinton shifted that to “baskets” in the month leading up to the Sept. 9 fundraiser. Hillary Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ speech shocked voters five years ago — but some feel it was prescient 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z All of this seems, once again, natural and hardly destructive to anything; simply good social skills, or in the vernacular of business jargon, team building. In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The band moves snugly, speaking in its familiar, crowd-pleasing musical jargon. In 1960, John Coltrane went on one last tour with Miles Davis. European audiences weren’t prepared for what he would play. There’s an effort to ground the hoopla in facts: The opening is a 2003 clip of President George W. Bush pitching the dream of homeownership, and the deal-making scenes are peppered with plausible jargon. ‘Americons,’ on the Subprime Mortgage Disaster 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Sites like #HackTheMenu frequently update on the latest in menu hacks, rendering the term “secret menu” nothing more than empty Internet jargon. 11 ridiculous fast-food items you won’t find on the regular menu: From Taco Bell’s “The Superman” to Chipotle’s “Burritodilla” 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z When asked, I said that I lived in Little Italy rather than Nolita, as if I’d been there my whole life and couldn’t be bothered to learn the latest realtor jargon. Arrivederci, Little Italy 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z It's a genre guaranteed to raise the hackles of the public – and the many photographers who value practice over theory – as much as it generates reams of theoretical jargon by its critical champions. Deutsche B?rse: When is contemporary photography not photography? 2011-04-06T13:43:53Z He invented some of this jargon himself — the term “honey trap,” for instance, to denote using sex to compromise a target, made its way from his work into the intelligence community. John le Carré, a Master of Spy Novels Where the Real Action Was Internal 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The writer of this beautifully illustrated article needs to remove all the academic sounding jargon from her writing. The Costume Institute Takes On Catholicism 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z So it's ironic that their decision that even God should be addressed merely as "thou" created a new jargon of pious grandiloquence. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z It might even seem to some innocent souls as though all you need to do to acquire a high-level job is to learn its stultifying jargon. 10 of the worst examples of management-speak 2013-04-25T13:01:55Z Grosz avoids almost all psychoanalytic jargon and, even when he uses a concept such as "splitting", he has the humour to suggest that ordinary expressions may be more effective. The Examined Life by Stephen Grosz – review 2013-01-27T07:01:24Z "The Man Who Couldn't Stop" could easily get bogged down by jargon and theory, but Adam's voice is earnest and self-aware, punctuated by moments of wry humor. 'The Man Who Couldn't Stop' a rich, reasonable look at OCD 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Old-timey jargon aside, Lincoln was basically saying "Slaves in the rebelling states are free ... if we win." 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Developing a course of that length is a significant commitment, Dr. Robbins noted, and for the Great Courses audience, it requires shedding academic jargon. The Great Courses Require Great Production 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The books are a combination of New Age-style jargon, pseudoscience, motivational bromides, health tips and racial theory. Cosmo Setepenra, a.k.a. Baton Rouge police shooter Gavin Eugene Long, revealed his 'laws of the universe' in three self-published books 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z We've argued about the characters' motivations and lovingly recounted the fabulous slang and jargon they use to express them. The Wire re-up: season five, episode 10 - Baltimore's Academy Awards 2010-04-19T23:15:00Z Others — like “Choked Out,” a bum rush of acoustic punk, and “Foreign Object,” a cheery oath of violence — seem inspired by a scrap of jargon. New Music From the Mountain Goats, Joey Calderazzo, Becca Stevens Band and More 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z He was incapable of writing the jargon of the art world, and consequently was treated by its mandarins with fear and loathing. Robert Hughes 2012-08-07T01:48:31Z She is not too politically correct to refer to women as “dames” when appropriate — and in fact takes a few jabs at recent literary theorists and their trendy jargon. ‘So We Read On: How “The Great Gatsby” Came to Be,’ by Maureen Corrigan These are inspired moments that show “Silicon Valley” has the potential be much more than “The Big Bang Theory” with more tech jargon and cruder sex jokes. HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ has potential but no belly laughs 2014-04-01T17:43:41Z Sveta, although she despised the bureaucracy and the jargon, was a party member and in some ways a model of the busy "Soviet woman". Just Send Me Word by Orlando Figes – review 2012-05-30T07:00:02Z There's no point talking in jargon to impress your interviewee if the only quotes you get are much too technical to use. Jo Marchant on science writing: 'You need a burning curiosity' 2013-03-13T07:00:01Z Put aside the machine and the jargon and you can see how the prospect might appeal to some people. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright – review 2013-01-30T12:00:02Z Mead said he was "thrilled" to be joining the show and "can't wait to get started and learn all of the medical jargon". Lee Mead to join Casualty cast 2013-09-20T15:06:06Z You’re not anticipating what you have to say or going through your jargon in your head trying to get it right before it comes to you. Actors of ‘The Big Short’ Talk About the Debt Crisis, in Beverly Hills 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Other passages play deftly with the technical jargon of the building trade, never separable from issues of faith and orthodoxy in this era. Painting a vibrant and lush portrait of the 16th-century Ottoman empire 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Oliver — who is, after all, in the comedy business — did indeed make fun of Tronc, the renamed Tribune Co., whose incomprehensible corporate jargon thoroughly deserves the drubbing it’s been getting in recent months. How not to respond to John Oliver’s ode to local newspapers 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The New Age jargon may put off some viewers, but Mr. Ferrante proves to be a compelling on-screen presence: at once honest and manipulative, hopeful and frustrating. The Bay Citizen: Showcases for Locally Made Documentaries 2010-10-08T05:05:00Z With the use of trauma-centered jargon like “gaslight,” “trigger,” “toxic” and “narcissist,” overuse can cheapen the language’s original value, Wonders said. ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ and the Difficulty of Coping IRL 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z She is also a computer whiz awkwardly spouting reams of techno jargon, spiced with profanities, as she helps Brent outwit the Voice. Movie Review: Ethan Hawke Runs Down Everything in Sight in ‘Getaway’ 2013-08-29T22:11:48Z Mohr gets it right and it's a satisfying read, even if his digital jargon will turn the book into a time capsule. Joshua Mohr's 'All This Life' delves into death, divorce and addiction in the digital age 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z They’ll be the dystopian action “Purge” franchise and “Knives Out,” which tweaked issues like immigration, white privilege, lefty-academic jargon and the arrogance of unearned wealth with relaxed, lighthearted precision. Perspective | Movies are rushing to impact the election. Don’t ask whether they’ll work. Ask whether they’ll last. 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Such an undertaking might include more film and more history, and a little less Western art jargon. Art Review: ‘Modernist Art From India: Approaching Abstraction’ at Rubin 2012-06-21T21:10:16Z “Dumb Money,” an energetic, ingratiating dramatization of the GameStop stock craze of 2021, presents an interesting challenge for its screenwriters, who have to juggle two forms of jargon in fast-paced dialogue. ‘Dumb Money’ Review: Revenge of the Amateur Stock Traders 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z In showbiz jargon, directing is often called “world-building,” in the sense that a director is creating an entire universe on screen for viewers to immerse themselves with total, seamless belief. Perspective | Denzel should get an Oscar nomination. He won’t, but here are more films and actors that deserve recognition. 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z It uses both ordinary language and literary terminology to replace traditional psychoanalytic terms and jargon, although Mr. Phillips’s understanding and theorizing are familiar and generally conformable. ‘Becoming Freud’ Recounts the Psychoanalyst’s First 50 Years 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Using an array of nonsense jargon, banal chatter and surreal advice, Jackson encourages his audience to embrace the gospel of pointlessness. This week's new comedy 2011-01-01T00:05:55Z These new shows illustrate how grief, precisely because it’s usually handled with solemnity, jargon and unsaid thoughts, is ripe territory for stand-up. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z "It's mainly because too many of the descriptions of it are filled with jargon." Details on the 2011 Pulitzer Prize winners 2011-04-19T00:29:08Z Mr. Biden has urged Ms. Psaki to eschew acronyms and other governmental jargon, once chastising her for using the corporate term “R & D” — research and development — in a response. Bully Pulpit No More: Jen Psaki’s Turn at the Lectern 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Stores specializing in off-price, as the jargon goes, designer clothing certainly suffered at the hands of online purveyors like Gilt, in addition to the expansion of conventional department stores into the market. Big City: Closing of Loehmann’s Reflects Changes in Shopping 2014-01-24T21:12:30Z Ms. Holley wanted a career change, but she was often baffled by the digital jargon that Yahoo executives used when they interviewed her for the job. After a Magazine Folds, the Beat Goes Online, Minus the Glitz 2010-03-18T02:08:00Z As the story swings from military jargon to corny implausibility, the fate of the Earth hangs from a thread of rapidly mutating cells. Review | Michael Crichton’s classic thriller ‘The Andromeda Strain’ gets a deadly sequel 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The job is highly technical and riddled with jargon, yet it is also an art, which is how Allen viewed it. Dede Allen obituary 2010-04-28T17:57:00Z Each time commentators rebuke the O.E.D. for admitting teenage slang or marketing jargon, they misunderstand the dictionary, which aims not to define how language should be used, only how it is. O.E.D.’s New Chief Editor Speaks of Its Future 2014-01-21T21:45:05Z Hilton, who has been much satirised for his unconventional approach and use of jargon, believes Cameron has become too focused on power rather than pushing through radical change, the book claims. David Cameron's 'chillaxing' hobbies revealed in new biography 2012-05-19T10:46:51Z At the first D.E.I. seminar, she was doubtful about the corporate jargon, and more than one employee scoffed that the whole thing was unnecessary. The Big Business of Unconscious Bias 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “Wolfe’s voice, his mélange of technical jargon, test pilot shop-talk and whiz-bang hyperbole, is the perfect foil for the cool, laconic West Virginia drawl of those True Brothers in the cockpit.” Your Tom Wolfe Reader 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Navy's rich tradition of nautical nomenclature and affinity for highly specific jargon, or as Dyer puts it, an "Acronym Intensive Environment." Geoff Dyer is out of his depth in 'Another Great Day at Sea' 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z I think there’s a real depth to these words and we just have to rob them of the religious jargon they’ve become. Christians should abandon Christianity 2013-04-21T16:00:00Z It’s true that rap is routinely made up of arcane local vernacular, references to pop culture, snippets of other rap lyrics and even music-industry, inside-baseball jargon. Riff: Lady Mondegreen and the Miracle of Misheard Song Lyrics 2012-07-13T18:54:28Z Adamsdale's jargon is likewise sublime – and there are droll new coinages tonight. Jackson's Way ? review 2011-01-09T21:30:01Z By their standards, this makes it a relatively restrained visual performance, but the music compensates: huge, florid pop-rock, ripe with heavy metal and prog influences, the lyrics thick with conspiracy-theory jargon. Glastonbury 2010: the sounds of success 2010-06-27T19:30:00Z And the verbal textures of the books can be challenging too, because his spies tend to speak in their own special jargon, which seems like normal speech, but isn’t quite. Adapting John le Carr? Novels for the Movies 2011-09-18T00:03:03Z He has moved emphasis and expenditure from weekly, perennial brands – such as The South Bank Show and The Bill – to what industry jargon calls "event television". The Bill killed off due to ratings slump 2010-03-26T19:23:00Z Too often he resorts to the crutch of apologizing in advance for prose riddled with “alphabet soup,” or for “bombarding you with a bunch of names for biomolecules,” before launching into a tangle of jargon. Beyond Nature vs. Nurture, What Makes Us Ourselves? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z It is bogged down with much psychotherapeutic jargon — “Filmmaking was revealing itself to be a permission structure for me to recreate places and moments from my life,” for example — but raised up by Mx. They Live in Public 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z “They had gadgets, they talked in jargon, it sounded professional,” Ms. Hill said. Many Americans Say They Believe in Ghosts. Do You? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z If Mr Birmingham occasionally slips into academic jargon, at other moments he almost seems swept up in his own Joycean prose. Dirty words 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It elegantly wedges through the tedious jargon and pomp of cheese culture. ‘It’s Not You, It’s Brie:’ Blessed are the cheesemakers 2013-01-02T22:44:37Z With good reason, he fights shy of jargon and for most of the book he does an admirable job of translating ideas derived from decades of theory as well as practice into plain words. The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves – review 2013-01-18T21:00:05Z She is a ballerina of the boardroom who peppers her sentences with business jargon. A ballerina of the boardroom and activist for the arts -- say hello to the new Music Center CEO 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z They’re those gatherings in which people waste time by talking about how to be more productive, with algebraic visual aids and a corporate jargon of uplift that turns sensitive souls suicidal. Review: ‘Miles for Mary,’ a Sendup of the Interminable Meeting From Hell 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z With 800 scientists on its roster, the exchange has arranged nearly 500 consultations between California creative types and scientists who can speak without jargon. Hollywood teams up with scientists to make sci-fi more believable 2012-06-09T04:32:03Z To create the character of Higginson, I asked all the writers to come to me with jargon of white activism and white ally-ship. ‘Dickinson’ Uses the Civil War to Explore Modern Divisions 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z In medical jargon it's called the Sympathetic Response. For the healthy, safe and secure, the coronavirus shutdown is also an opportunity to let go 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Asked whether Josie is “pulling a geographic” — 12-stepper jargon for attempting to escape one’s private demons by changing locales — Eggers launches a spirited, if conditional, defense of the practice. Dave Eggers offers a sneak peek at his new novel, ‘Heroes of the Frontier’ 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Most of the bombs were placed in restrooms and were followed by ornate “communiqués,” filled with Marxist jargon. ‘Days of Rage:’ the long-ago war between the left and the FBI 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z But advertising jargon back then was probably pretty similar to the fragments heard here, like “the guarantee you’ve been waiting for.” Music Review: I?m Playing With the Orchestra. Leave a Message After the Beep. 2011-02-23T23:22:28Z George's gracious smile became wolfish when he faced those who thought they could outwit him or dazzle him with jargon. George Stephenson obituary 2011-02-01T17:57:50Z He finds an authentic-sounding voice, using judicious touches of dialect spliced with enough sailing jargon to make for a thoroughly convincing mariner's tale – to this landlubber, anyhow. Poem of the week: Christmas at Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson 2012-12-24T09:00:14Z Among them however, it’s Morris’ venture capitalist figure — an amalgam of several ambitious Wall Street types — who keeps the audience from getting lost and translates tech jargon into digestible, entertaining soundbites. How "Valley of the Boom," a story of tech world disruption, disrupts TV too 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z In the jargon of the collecting world, he is deemed a “completist,” seeking to own at least one of everything ever made in his area of pursuit. A Tiffany Collector of Things Pastel 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z You can see him diving into thought, which works for a role that requires his character to serve as our conduit for a lot of jargon. ‘Blackhat,’ a Cyberthriller Starring Chris Hemsworth 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Part of the hypnotic appeal of the Peloton instructor monologue is how seamlessly the commentary slips into jargon about cadence and resistance. This Is Your Brain on Peloton 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Orwell criticized the writing of his time for vagueness and euphemism, claiming that official-sounding jargon was “designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.” The Hedonic Appeal of “Dreyer’s English” 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Uniquely among its peers, the show mixes highbrow insider jargon with out-and-out filth. Silicon Valley: the best and only comedy you should be watching 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Han Solo was the great skeptic of the original “Star Wars” movies, the only main character to wink amid all the earnest discussion of made-up jargon and wooden dialogue. “Star Wars”: Just Let It In 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Combining beautifully embroidered blouses and colorful peasant skirts with outsize jewelry both ancient and contemporary, Kahlo’s ensembles were in today’s jargon assiduously “curated.” 10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2019 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z So many words become insider jargon in families: We are the only ones who know that “black toast intolerant” means “lactose intolerant”; that “minimisize it” means “minimize it,” which big pot is the “pasta pot.” Sheryl Crow’s tumor damage control 2012-06-06T15:40:00Z But it is so crammed with unpleasant people and degrading stories, and so helplessly clotted with Scientology jargon and acronyms, that it's not easy reading. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright – review 2013-01-30T12:00:02Z This requires an exact language that is charming and unforgiving, jargon which began with the punchcutter from the 15th century and has resisted all attempts at digital corruption. True to type: why letters are a labour of love 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z “We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills and meaningless jargon.” William Zinsser, Author of ‘On Writing Well,’ at His Work 2013-04-28T16:18:48Z They speak in fractured jargon from various disciplines and play Mozart to relax. Review: In ‘The Lazarus Effect,’ Young Scientists Play God 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Dread uses a lot of Rastafari jargon, much of which goes untranslated. ‘The Half That’s Never Been Told,’ by Doctor Dread 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Haygood wisely avoids getting mired in legal jargon in a richly textured account that brings to life the political and cultural stakes involved in this confirmation fight. Wil Haygood's 'Showdown' explores Thurgood Marshall's Supreme Court nomination fight 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Skinner’s secretive employer, a company called Kestrel, assigns him to protect Jae, who has a sixth sense for hidden weaponry and is designated an asset by the book’s familiar and overused spy craft jargon. Books of The Times: Charlie Huston’s ‘Skinner,’ a Thriller With a Troubled Hero 2013-07-14T21:41:57Z He then read off the jargon used to distinguish and own Amazon’s patent. Watch Colbert skewer Amazon’s ridiculous patent: “Amazon now has the legal ownership of displaying a thing” 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, it’s all she talks about, in a stream of medical jargon. ?Social Q?s: Of Course, She?s Worried: Social Q?s 2011-10-20T21:38:28Z But they will lose the argument if they fall back, as arts campaigners are doing, on quantifiable popularity, on jargon, special pleading, job protection, "economic return" and political correctness. We all care about beauty ? why don't politicians? 2010-04-08T07:06:00Z In the workplace, employees and supervisors tend to speak a distinctive kind of corporate jargon that can sound like a lot while meaning very little. "110 Percent": The 10 most hated business buzzwords and jargon 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Actors read these lines with deadpan intonation, making vivid the dehumanizing effects of bureaucratic jargon. ‘Uppercase Print’ Review: Between the Lines 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Women are mostly accessories, and the men grunt and mumble racing jargon and aphorism. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z We're in old Fremont, on a yar vessel, with the jib hoisted and a sou'wester blowing, and the crew dancing a jig and spouting sailor jargon and lore. Take a bite out of local bounty with Caf? Nordo's seafood-themed adventure 2010-05-25T21:39:00Z The virtual world, as ever, proffers plenty of its own jargon. Climate change and the vuvuzela leave mark on Oxford Dictionary of English 2010-08-18T23:01:00Z Her principal interest is the middle-class home — “a semipublic reception space” as she calls it, in a rare lapse into jargon. We Are What We Read 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The jargon is clumsy: download, reboot, global positioning device. Novels about the Internet can still be compelling 2013-01-19T23:00:00Z It's well TriAngle, to use the correct jargon. New band of the day – Cyril Hahn (No 1,470) 2013-03-13T16:02:06Z He was never hysterical and always struck the right balance between jargon and a heartfelt appeal to humanity’s better impulses. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z Their expressiveness is hijacked by the jargons of technology and psychotherapy. Privates on Parade; In the Republic of Happiness; The Arabian Nights – review 2012-12-16T00:06:01Z Before graduating high school, I was hospitalized for a week for bradycardia—medical jargon for a resting heart rate of a mere 39 beats per minute. Drug cocktails can kill 2012-06-12T16:00:00Z This sparkling debut novel, about the recently orphaned star engineer at an Ikea-like furniture company, manages to expose the hollowness of corporate jargon while exploring how we move on after unspeakable loss. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Your scientific jargon has no meaning, I told you all that matters is the spin Then Laura said one word to me last evening: It’s chloroquine! Style Invitational Week 1382: For us, it’s still Post Time — it’s our annual foal name contest 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Few authors are more adept at translating technical jargon into graceful prose, or at illustrating how hubris and greed can cause geniuses to lose their way. Book Review Podcast: Walter Isaacson's 'The Innovators' 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z What’s more, the settlement house movement created what amounted to a national program—it “went to scale”, to use today’s jargon—without any act of Congress or federal appropriation. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z What distinguishes his crowd-pleasing approach is his full-bodied commitment to the act-out: stand-up jargon describing a comic’s shift from narrating a joke to acting it. Comedians Like Sebastian Maniscalco Act Out Their Humor 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z “The team doesn’t have a plus background, which is a good thing,” said Mariah Chase, the company’s chief executive, using industry jargon to refer to the plus-size niche. Plus-Size Fashion Moves Beyond the Muumuu 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Its unique brand of entertainment jargon, known as "slanguage," has even crept into the wider popular vernacular after words like "sitcom" and "soap opera" originated in the pages of Variety. Showbiz magazine Daily Variety goes out of print after 80 years 2013-03-20T00:41:03Z And then there’s DeLillo’s peerless ear for dialogue and the way that technical jargon can vacuum meaning from language. After The Bomb: Don DeLillo Tells Us What to Fear 2011-11-28T17:53:47Z “Wally World” is a portrait of a place he knows — so well that he neglects to explain some of its jargon. In Four Audio Plays, No Stages but Lots of New Voices 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z So she registered the handle @MrsDowJones and began racking up followers with posts written not in jargon, but “in the language I spoke,” she said. Smashing the Finance Patriarchy With Memes 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Even before the phrase “the genius of the system” crept into academic jargon, historians depicted Fleming as nothing more than a competent functionary for a strong studio, MGM. Film: Pay Attention to the Man Behind the Camera 2010-02-27T03:00:00Z It involves a lot of complicated medical jargon, details of bodily functions, and tedious waiting. Life with Cancer in “Dani” 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z It’s everywhere these days—business jargon, marketing catch phrases, sports mantras, and the idioms of religion and self-help. Going All In on “All In” 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Boulez inevitably has something observant to say, in prose that’s refreshingly free of academic jargon. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z What rises to the top of the site’s page for most popular reviews ranges wildly: There are obscure memes, diaristic essays and sprawling screeds packed with pseudo-academic jargon. Is Letterboxd Becoming a Blockbuster? 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Nabokov was an accomplished butterfly collector, well versed in scientific jargon, real and fake. Three Blockbuster Novels From the 1950s, and Their Remarkable Afterlife 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z There is a bit of jargon in the play, but that was something I added after. From ‘Camp David’ to ‘Oslo,’ Forging Drama from Diplomacy 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Goodall does away with usual musical jargon and, perhaps controversially, resists talking about musical periods in the terms usually applied, such as classical, baroque and romantic. Blackadder composer to present music history series 2012-12-12T17:35:43Z The packaging of this dry German riesling from Knebel, a top Mosel producer, is simple, clean and easy to understand, with no jargon or indecipherable fonts. 20 Wines for Under $20: Weeknight Pleasures for Relaxed Evenings 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Some sneer at Atwater’s “corporate jargon,” others blame the victim and defend the school. Welcome to Boarding School. Are You Safe Here? Good Question. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The stories and jargon come straight from the mouths of veterans of the trade at different scales, presented whimsically as video-game levels. Movie Review: ‘How to Make Money Selling Drugs’ Takes the Law to Task 2013-06-25T22:24:49Z The mansion is what real estate experts call a “stigmatized property” — jargon for a listing with a grisly back story. ‘Murder houses’: The haunting final chapter in true-crime stories 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Fourteen years in journalism honed reporting skills, plus writing with clarity and without jargon. What is an artist? Peter Plagens' 'Bruce Nauman' illuminates 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Kendall tosses out jargon like “from global-global to hyperlocal” but when he tries to clarify what he means all he can come up with is, “Every day: What is happening in Africa?” ‘Succession,’ Season 4, Episode 2 Recap: The Serious People 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The book has too much medical jargon, but it also features crisp writing that’s thoughtful, tough-minded and lyrical. ‘Speaking in Bones’ review: A forensics expert on the trail of a missing teen 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z He didn't speak or write in jargon, he didn't rely on complex mathematical equations for his economic conclusions. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z But this topic hasn't remained trapped in a stratosphere of lofty sociopolitical jargon. #Goyaway: How Latinx chefs are offering Goya alternatives as a recipe for boycott 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Refreshingly free of critical jargon, Hamilton explains his subjects in terms of technique, craft and design – revealing the workings of mass media and mass production through a detailed understanding of their mechanics and technology. Michael Bracewell's top 10 art books 2012-06-06T10:35:15Z There’s a peppy soundtrack and a visually playful style which often involves freeze-framing the action around Marty so he can explain jargon or tactics to us. TV Weekend: Scenes from the Class Struggle, with Downton Abbey and House of Lies 2012-01-06T16:54:11Z Special jargon – like "WOD," which stands for workout of the day – as well as annual activities and special commemorations like "hero workouts," which honor people killed in the line of duty, solidify the religious comparisons. Making sweat feel spiritual didn’t start with SoulCycle – a religion scholar explains 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z OK, enough already with the rock jargon, what do they sound like? New band of the day ? No 997: Tim & Jean 2011-04-04T16:08:12Z Although their writing style does not quite qualify the book as a page-turner, TPD is essentially organised as a chronological narrative that is free of jargon and is sometimes outright funny. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z In his explanations, Mr. Munroe avoided technical jargon and limited himself to the 1,000 most commonly used words in the English language. Randall Munroe Explains It All for Us 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z For us, it’s part of the fun, like the insidery frisson of hearing nuggets of spy jargon hissed by unsmiling people in dark suits. Review: In ‘Jason Bourne,’ a Midlife Crisis for a Harried Former Assassin 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z She is well versed in therapy jargon and beguiled by etymology—a study of particular relevance to anyone set down in an alien narrative and rummaging for her meaning within it. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Beyond being mulish, he’s as eloquent in legal jargon as he is in street talk. Rampart: Woody Harrelson Shines as L.A.'s Dirtiest Cop 2011-11-26T14:00:46Z Ellenberg flaunts amazing feats of logic to present a series of real-life problems, unencumbered by jargon and filled with analytical insight. 50 notable works of nonfiction Mr. Lucas spoke of his competitors’ proposals with open disdain, calling them at one point “a jar of jargon.” 3 Vie to Build Culture Center at Presidio in San Francisco 2013-09-15T21:48:41Z Mr. Shepard’s late-20th-century portrait of what contemporary jargon would call a codependent couple starts to resonate as a ballad of ageless archetypes. Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell Star in ‘Fool for Love’ 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In addition, Moore is not one of those BBC lifers disdained by trust chairman Lord Patten, tarnished by internal politics or prone to corporate jargon. Charlotte Moore: new BBC1 controller focuses on calm creativity 2013-06-26T12:58:04Z His live show does not shy away from jargon — Flexi-Seal gets a big laugh — or satirical shots at clueless, rich hospital executives. How Can Standup Succeed in a Fragmented Culture? Nurse Blake Has One Answer 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z I don't even know how many points a field goal is worth - three, by the way -- and you're telling me to throw out some jargon? A Guide For Looking Smart About the Super Bowl 2011-02-04T06:00:00Z In classical computer jargon, to reboot means to shut down the system and start over. Please, not another brooding “Batman”: Why reboots are killing our favorite franchises 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z There's more political theatre at Oval House, where Hannah Silva's Opposition satirises the jargon of political language. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-11-09T16:10:44Z Instead, she is thoughtful and softly spoken, with a slightly girlish voice, and she moves easily between therapy jargon and joyful swearing. Jenny Slate: ‘We’re not saying abortion is funny’ 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z On a Wednesday night in November, it bustled with “salary men,” local jargon for men in suits who go to bars late at night, straight from work. In the watering holes of Tokyo, the highball reigns supreme 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z For the entire fall season, "Modern Family" gained 60% from delayed viewing over seven days, a measurement known as "L+7" in industry jargon. Wait for it: Fall TV season sees big delayed-viewing boosts 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z That’s how the god narrator came about, and in the terms of political jargon it’s not fit for purpose. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z This comedy jargon refers to the interplay comedians have with the audience. Critic’s Notebook: Judah Friedlander’s Stand-up Comedy 2012-09-05T22:20:35Z And as strong as much of his thinking is, he has a tendency to fall into academic jargon — and can we please, please put an immediate stop to the word “disrupt”? Rock Lives: This Season’s Pop Music Biographies and Memoirs 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z One piece of jargon from the world of patient safety illustrates the point. We love the NHS too much to make it better 2013-03-09T06:31:01Z “Terms like ‘patriarchy’, or ‘historical racism’ – it’s easy for the jargon to become your normal conversation, but if I want to introduce people to that conversation, I have to start from where they are. Writer Chidera Eggerue on what #SaggyBoobsMatter is really about 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z English laced with military jargon is the first language here, though you might catch some Tagalog or a Caribbean lilt. An unlikely wildlife haven on controversial Guantanamo Bay 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z He regularly drew on the jargon of business and bureaucracy, even in the titles of his slim volumes. Dennis O'Driscoll 2013-01-04T19:05:37Z As of April, 38 international routes — aka “services” in airline jargon — are in operation at the airport, with nonstop flights to 24 different international destinations. What travelers should know about Sea-Tac Airport’s new arrivals facility 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “Viktoria” runs on the power of political pageantry and propaganda, mass political events, ambient jargon. “Viktoria”: A Great Film About Women, by a Woman 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z He has a fondness for academic jargon and can sound like Jacques Derrida in sophisticated sneakers. A Case for the New Jazz Sound That Will Inspire Playlists 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The word reeks of jargon, she says; it “thinks your thoughts for you,” in George Orwell’s phrase. Katie Roiphe Puts Her Romantic History Under a Microscope 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Ulfelder, a race car driver and co-owner of a race car building company, doesn't overload the book with technical jargon or inside information. Steve Ulfelder offers fast ride, plenty of twists 2011-05-09T14:06:08Z Don’t get weighed down by the marketing jargon on sunscreen this summer. How to Choose the Right Sunscreen 2010-04-14T16:01:00Z At the fringes, the cosmological theories with the best jargon and cleverest names are often the most speculative. This Is How It All Ends 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “Most were ‘flea pits’ or ‘toilets’ in movie house jargon,” Talbot writes in her book, “The New Yorker Theater, And Other Scenes From a Life At The Movies.” The Shuttered Lincoln Plaza Cinemas Is a Cultural Crime Scene 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Snowden’s workplaces in Geneva, Tokyo and Oahu are hives full of glowing screens and whispered jargon. Review: ‘Snowden,’ Oliver Stone’s Restrained Portrait of a Whistle-Blower 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Like many medical stories, it isn’t an easy one to tell, thanks to an unlimited supply of jargon and scientific terms that can cause a migraine in the average reader. Could Immunotherapy Offer a Cure for Cancer? 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Corman may hate the word “journeys” but her script is not free of self-help jargon. Review: Staging a True Family Nightmare in ‘Accidentally Brave’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z He also writes academic jargon of the sort Baraka despised, referring to one poem as “driven by the nuances of shifting, heterogeneous cadences, often spoken, often collaged, and always relentlessly material and public.” ‘S O S: Poems 1961-2013,’ Works by Amiri Baraka 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The process appeared direction-less; the programme, such as it was, expressed in such indecipherable jargon as to render it meaningless. Ruth Mackenzie: 'There's no time to mess around' 2010-03-29T20:30:00Z They want assistance to deal with that, which is called “loss and damage” in UN jargon. Lima climate talks fall short, making 2015 breakthrough less likely 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z “From the hat I was wearing to my complete ignorance of the technical jargon,” he writes, “I was a pathetic joke.” Books of The Times: John Moynihan?s ?Voyage of the Rose City? ? Review 2011-09-29T22:01:35Z On the other side of the Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer signaled support for the unusual two-step spending measure, known in Congress jargon as a continuing resolution or CR. Government shutdown fears ease as Dems signal support of Speaker Mike Johnson’s stopgap bill 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Explaining what investing is and why people should care about it can feel like an exercise in futility— the jargon, the math, all the acronyms— but at its core, investing is incredibly simple. Millennial Money: 5 ways to get kids excited about investing 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The judge's decision was long and full of legal jargon. 'Yes, you're good enough - but you're a girl' 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z It's not a daunting book full of medical jargon. The U.S.’s First Black Female Physician Cared for Patients from Cradle to Grave 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z "This is not about complicated issues of crypto urgency, it's not about hedging, it's not about technical jargon," Mr Roos said. FTX: Prosecutors accuse Crypto King Sam Bankman-Fried of 'deceit' 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z At any rate, in baseball jargon, Garvey and Butler are two promising prospects. California Republicans are hoping Steve Garvey is in a league of his own 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Republican lawmakers who previously vowed to vote against a stopgap spending bill, known in congressional jargon as a continuing resolution or CR, suddenly warmed to the idea, said Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina. Plans to stop government shutdown prominent in tight race for House speaker 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Besides the jargon around market definitions, the substance of the agency’s complaint focuses on Amazon’s growing fees on third-party sellers and its ramifications on consumers. The Amazon antitrust lawsuit is likely to be a long and arduous journey for the FTC 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The speaker dared Mr. Gaetz, Florida Republican, to bring up the vote to remove him, what is known in congressional jargon as a motion to vacate the chair. Matt Gaetz rallies House GOP rebels to force out Kevin McCarthy 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z "It's a load of politics and legal jargon", Mr Chapman, from Westerhope, Newcastle, said. Sapling at Sycamore Gap removed by National Trust 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It has become routine for Congress to avert a shutdown with stopgap spending and eventually pass a single massive funding bill known in Washington jargon as an omnibus. Shutdown averted: Speaker McCarthy’s ‘clean’ stopgap easily passes Senate 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z As with a lot of business jargon, the term is simply a cheeky, if overused, metaphorical shorthand. What C.E.O.s Mean When They Talk About ‘Moats’ 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Similarly, the Senate’s version of a stopgap bill, which is known in Congress jargon as a continuing resolution or CR, is unacceptable to many House Republicans. Senate to move first on stopgap bill while McCarthy blames Biden for shutdown showdown 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Structural relief in antitrust jargon generally means a company sells an asset, such as a part of its business. US sues Amazon.com in landmark monopoly case after four-year probe 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Like other Chinese communist publications, the study guide has several different elements, all labeled with jargon and catchy buzz phrases. China purges based on Maoist-Stalinist ideology 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z By having both qualities, it ensures that a candidate will be familiar with legal jargon as well as responsibilities in the office. How to Get a Job in Legal Office Management and Administration 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z However, adding border security provisions to the bill, which is known in Congress jargon as a “continuing resolution” or CR, would be a poison pill for the Democrat-controlled Senate. House GOP eyes adding border security to short-term spending deal 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Reducing spending levels is just a piece of a puzzle Mr. McCarthy must solve to win over Freedom Caucus support for a stop-gap spending bill, which is known as a continuing resolution in Congress jargon. House GOP infighting forces Speaker McCarthy to postpone vote on defense spending bill 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Lucy Reed KC, who promotes transparency about the workings of family courts, thinks processes should not be diverted by "complicated psychological jargon" - including the term parental alienation. Family courts: Mothers dying after 'abusers' claim access to children 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z However, the Bavarian premier added that although the leaflet was "disgusting, repugnant, contemptuous of people and absolute Nazi jargon" - there was no evidence Mr Aiwanger had written it. Hubert Aiwanger: Bavarian deputy leader keeps job after antisemitism claims 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z The irony is that Craig, positioned as mostly a comic figure, is the most intriguing presence, her brittlely rehearsed corporate jargon triggering some fun, if unintended, speculation: Is she real? Review: On the future of childbirth, 'The Pod Generation' plays it as safe as a helicopter parent 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z When it comes to deciphering office jargon, 60% of workers around the world say they had to figure out workplace jargon on their own, according to a joint survey conducted by LinkedIn and Duolingo. A fix for worker FOMO over corporate jargon and mind-numbing acronyms 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Berg thought it was apt — perhaps even cathartic — for the survivors to deploy the kind of carefully vetted jargon that is more typically used to protect powerful corporate interests for their own cause. How 'Painkiller' turned legal disclaimers into moving tributes to opioid victims 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z "Obstructing freedom of speech is not a part of freedom of speech. The jargons you used cannot justify your brutal destruction of other people's art," a top-liked comment under Mr Wang's Instagram post reads. Brick Lane: Chinese political slogans appear on London street art wall 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z But now, on the heels of its second season, we can back up and dig into some of that technical jargon and kitchen behavior so often on display. Take a look behind those chaotic kitchen scenes on 'The Bear' 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Last October, the United States Bureau of Industry and Security issued a document that — underneath its 139 pages of dense bureaucratic jargon and minute technical detail — amounted to a declaration of economic war on China. ‘An Act of War’: Inside America’s Silicon Blockade Against China 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Nearly 70% of hybrid and remote workers reported feeling left out due to overuse of jargon, whereas only a little more than half of on-site counterparts felt the same, the survey showed. A fix for worker FOMO over corporate jargon and mind-numbing acronyms 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Their tenant shows up alone, with eviction filings full of legal jargon they do not understand. With eviction moratorium lapsed, L.A. County moves to pass new renter protections 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “We naturally use so much jargon, and it made us aware that we’ve just got to slow it up and use the full words on both sides.” Canadian Wildfires Have Mobilized Firefighters From the U.S., Australia, France and South Africa 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z By training on the customer's specific data, the new Databricks offering "understands the jargon. It understands the domain you're working in." Databricks rolls out AI assistant to help analyze business data 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z It was, to use the jargon, a "free vote" on what is called a "one-line whip" — Conservative MPs could choose how or whether to vote without fear of party sanction. The vote on the Partygate report was about core principles - and blunt politics 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Haystack, which provides businesses, including BuzzFeed Inc. and NerdWallet Inc., with internal communications software, is readying a tool called Glossary for companies and their workers to demystify corporate jargon. A fix for worker FOMO over corporate jargon and mind-numbing acronyms 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Conservative MPs don't have to turn up - to use the jargon it is a one line whip. Ghosts of prime ministers past still haunt Rishi Sunak's present 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z That would start a period of, in the Olympic jargon, “targeted dialogue” excluding rival bids. Sweden moves closer to launching a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Russell: There’s a lot of foreign policy jargon that is difficult to memorize, pages of fast-flying dialogue, but the screwballness of it is the most fun. Inside Keri Russell's unapologetically flawed title character of 'The Diplomat' 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The conversation is "on the record" - to use the jargon - meaning we can quote the words and attribute them to the prime minister. Four unique things about travelling abroad with a prime minister 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Remote work has only added to the excess of corporate jargon. A fix for worker FOMO over corporate jargon and mind-numbing acronyms 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z In bond market jargon, the yield curve is inverted. The Treasury Paradox 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z When made digestible and propulsively dramatic, the jargon elevates the material to its own new genre — the disaster procedural. How T.J. Newman went from flight attendant to Hollywood's most valued disaster novelist 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z But she says some jargon can be "incredibly uniting" as it gives a sense of belonging. No disrespect but... Susie Dent shares words public want axed 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z In psychoanalytic jargon we often say, “No one likes being the ‘bad object.’” I’m a Couples Therapist. Something New Is Happening in Relationships. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z In 1991, he wrote a letter to the editor in response to a Los Angeles Times’ “L.A. Speak” column, chastising the paper for incorrectly using Spanish “gang jargon.” Appreciation: Tony Valdez, trailblazing Latino news reporter with an encyclopedic knowledge of L.A. 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Amazon is essentially pushing people to waive some of their federal privacy protections, say the lawyers at the Electronic Privacy Information Center whom I asked to inspect the jargon. Analysis | To become an Amazon Clinic patient, first you sign away some privacy 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z For years, federal regulators overseeing Silicon Valley Bank pointed out its many flaws using language whose impact appeared heavily blunted by technical jargon. wKey Takeaways From Regulatory Review of Bank Failures 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The government’s “crisis action plan” amounted to little more than jargon. Opinion | A closer look at the U.S. pandemic response reached an unsettling conclusion 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Legal critics also noted how Kacsmaryk's ruling eschewed scientific fact and medical terminology in favor of right-wing activist jargon. Supreme Court ruling means the abortion pill is safe for now; Alito dissents 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z It can be dry and tedious stuff, replete with obscure jargon like “digraph” and “trigraph.” ‘Too much to learn’: Schools race to catch up kids’ reading 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “It overcomplicates things for consumers during a process that can already feel overwhelming with the amount of paperwork, jargon, etc. Confusing the borrower is never a good thing.” Biden to hike payments for good-credit homebuyers to subsidize high-risk mortgages 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Amid the tables of numbers and technical jargon in the draft environmental review, the three options the Interior Department proposes for consideration expose the stark decision in the coming months. Colorado River cities and farms face dire trade-offs with new federal review 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z If all of this science jargon is intimidating, there is a simple way to break down its implications. How to deal with chronically stubborn people 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z “Everything about how you market music and ‘break’ an artist is changing,” said Cirisano, using industry jargon for introducing a new performer. Hollywood, music industry brace for a TikTok ban 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z At times, she struggles to interpret English words that don’t exist in Mixteco, such as medical and legal jargon. Amid a disastrous flood, interpreters are a lifeline for Indigenous farmworkers 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Fine-tuning is normally used to modify a large model so it can handle more specialized tasks, like training a general language model on the complexities of legal jargon so it can draft court filings. As Chatbots Spread, Conservatives Dream About a Right-Wing Response 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If you read the audit, you will find yourself wading through traffic safety jargon, charts and a list of 21 recommendations. Perspective | D.C.’s unfulfilled promise of safe streets has already failed too many 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “Business jargon has always existed,” said Veronica Majerol, the editor of Shop Talk. A Column That Listens for What’s Not Being Said 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z “I’m tired at this point of the political jargon of ‘We’re going to do what’s right,’” said Erin Stauffer, 44, who lives about a mile and half from the derailment site. Senators scrutinize communication lapses in toxic Ohio train disaster 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Blake cut off his electronic locater bracelet, telling reporters he was broke in the colorful jargon once made him a valued guest on TV talk shows. Robert Blake, star of ‘In Cold Blood’ who faced murder charges in real life, dies at 89 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Ombuds have no legally binding authority, but they can help students and families navigate the complex systems and jargon of public K-12 education and find resolutions. Clashing with a school? In WA, education ombuds can help 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The FDA then largely relies on news media to translate those debates and its final decisions, which are often laden with scientific jargon. FDA’s own reputation could be restraining its misinfo fight 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Journalists, she added, typically edit articles to avoid jargon that doesn’t elicit meaning to readers. A Column That Listens for What’s Not Being Said 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z From what I glean, most of the students find all of this jargon to be a waste of their all-too-limited time, and I find it hard to blame them. Opinion | Don’t fret over antisemitism in schools. We have restorative circles. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z With 30 wells drilled across the Bourakébougou field, Brière says he can now formally assess “the prize”—oil industry jargon for the recoverable quantity in a reservoir. Hidden hydrogen: Earth may hold vast stores of a renewable, carbon-free fuel 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z As I’ve reported before, they often hide their intentions behind a scrim of impenetrable jargon, plainly hoping that Americans won’t do the necessary math to penetrate their subterfuge. Column: Who's lying about the GOP's plans to cut Social Security? The GOP, of course 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Musk used a lot of jargon to explain what he browbeat his staff into doing, but it's not hard to read between the lines. The truth about Elon Musk's "shadowban" cries 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In conceiving of the column, Ms. Majerol said she, along with other editors, reporters and designers, wondered, “What if the jargon could become the story itself?” A Column That Listens for What’s Not Being Said 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Councils are large employers and cutting staff numbers - or "headcount" in the jargon - could significantly reduce costs. The tricky decisions facing cash-strapped councils 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z That’s the Republican and conservative habit of employing plausible-sounding jargon and economists’ gibberish to conceal their intention to hobble the program. Column: Mike Pence, would-be president, has a plan to kill Social Security. It will cost you 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The people who are in the forefront of pushing Social Security “reform” by cutting benefits have gotten pretty good at hiding their intentions behind plausible-sounding jargon and economists’ gibberish. Column: The stupid and dishonest idea of raising the Social Security retirement age is back 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z It was replaced with bland financial jargon and empty space. See the evolution of lies in George Santos’s campaign biography A column in The New York Times Sunday Business section that explores the hidden meaning of business jargon. A Column That Listens for What’s Not Being Said 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Some of the language problems we face in presenting this story are inadvertent and innocent, such as how scientists use jargon and think the facts speak for themselves. The Right Words Are Crucial to Solving Climate Change 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Instead, Waltz said, Republicans should focus on “entitlements programs,” jargon for mandatory spending programs including Social Security and Medicare. Opinion | Republicans pledge to balance the budget. But they have no idea how. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Javice’s personal story — and pledge to cut through the painful thicket of government forms, jargon and regulations surrounding the aid process — must have made compelling reading for angel investors and venture capitalists. The Young Founder Who Fooled JPMorgan, According to JPMorgan 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z At a basic level, she said it’s important to avoid meteorologist jargon, steer clear of complex information and repeat messaging to help people avoid finding themselves in a tragic situation. The complex psychology behind keeping Californians safe in a megastorm 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z It was precisely the type of business jargon that Shop Talk, a column in The Times’s Sunday Business section, was created last year to define. A Column That Listens for What’s Not Being Said 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z No formal jargon could better convey the information that in Massachusetts black bears “do not hibernate so much as lightly snooze.” Review | Rodent: Friend or foe? ‘Pests’ explores how some animals become villains. 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z In the economics jargon of the time, there was a very high sacrifice ratio. Can we really have a soft landing? 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Scientists tend to default to their own jargon and don’t think carefully about whether this is a word that the public actually knows,” said Jon Lorsch, director of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. Kid-edited journal pushes scientists for clear writing on complex topics 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Voting in an unfamiliar language and jargon is intimidating for many. Advocates seek to boost Latino voter turnout in Yakima County 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Decoding jargon isn’t just a written effort, though. A Column That Listens for What’s Not Being Said 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z In American political jargon, “bailout” is a pejorative synonym for the taxpayer-funded rescue of an insolvent bank or other institution that at least partly brought its predicament on itself. Opinion | The great American bailout goes on ... and on 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z As with any governmental process, a lot of jargon and acronyms must be learned. It’s FAFSA time: Why and how to apply for college financial aid 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z “We have to be sensitive and try to find a vocabulary … that avoids the technical jargon debate or this very polarized culture-war debate over whether the suburbs are good or bad.” The battle over single-family zoning is also a fight over what to call it 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The disdain for it is so pronounced that many California lawyers have borrowed from gangster jargon to call it the “snitch rule” or “rat rule.” New push to force California lawyers to report misconduct by fellow attorneys 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z District Judge Thomas L. Parker did not make a decision during the hourslong hearing, which included references to a federal law created 50 years ago, longstanding TVA rules, technical language and energy industry jargon. Environmentalists fight huge utility’s long-term contracts 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Radke proves a witty, incisive observer, particularly when she steers clear of academic jargon. Review | Go ahead and giggle. ‘Butts’ is a serious look at women’s backsides. 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z It seems that for as long as job hunting and corporate jargon exist, LinkedIn will thrive. You’ve decided to quit Twitter. Here’s what you can use to replace it. 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z As the two experts delved into pandemic preparedness and traded jargon, the moderator offered up a “really simple” question for the third panelist: What kept Gabe Bankman-Fried up at night? Before FTX collapse, founder poured millions into pandemic prevention 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z When he was hired, he espoused all the Western-approved jargon of railway reform that had been demanded of Ukraine for years — “higher freight yields,” “vertical integration,” “rolling-stock renewal,” “cargo turnover” and so on. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z This is in direct conflict with the way climate change has been historically discussed — with graphs and numbers and jargon. At COP 27, an artist asks attendees to feel climate change — literally 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Some countries and campaigners were cautious, however, concerned it risked damaging efforts to secure a substantive deal on financial help for so-called "loss and damage" - the U.N. jargon for irreparable damage wrought by global warming. G7 launches climate 'Shield' fund, some countries wary 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Borrowed from horse-racing jargon, the term means control of all three branches of government: the governorship, the legislature and the state supreme court. In the States, Democrats All but Ran the Table 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The issue of payment for harm caused by climate change, known in the jargon as “loss and damage,” is also on the agenda for people with disabilities. People with disabilities raise voices at climate talks 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Next, the scientists looked at countries’ carbon-cutting pledges under the Paris climate agreement, known in United Nations jargon as “Nationally Determined Contributions,” or NDCs. World falls ‘pitifully short’ of meeting climate goals, U.N. report says 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “Developed an approach” is intelligence jargon for seeking to recruit a potential asset. FBI probing ex-CIA officer’s spying for World Cup host Qatar 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In the company’s own jargon, the Quest Pro could unlock “net new use cases.” I Tried the $1,500 Quest Pro and Saw the Best of the Metaverse 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The drills simulated a so-called wet gap crossing, military jargon for any obstacle filled with water, such as a river, said Captain Sean Kasprisin, a company commander in the U.S. U.S., S.Korean troops stage river-crossing drills as North Korea protests 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Testimony at a preliminary hearing last year to determine whether Masterson should go to trial last year included frequent use of Scientology jargon that lawyers had to ask the witnesses to explain. ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson on trial on 3 rape charges 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “It didn’t matter what our political belief was, it was all about, hey, we’re going to protect each other’s six and complete this mission,” he said, using military jargon for watching a comrade’s back. New Generation of Combat Vets, Eyeing House, Strike From the Right 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi’s speech will be full of Communist Party ideological jargon and probably very long — his speech at the start of the last party congress, in 2017, lasted more than three hours. China’s Communist Party Congress: What It Means for Business 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z About 50 minutes before impact, project manager Edward Reynolds began uttering the same phrase: “This is nominal, this is nominal” — aerospace engineering jargon for “everything going exactly as planned,” he said later. NASA crashes spacecraft into asteroid, passing planetary defense test 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z He first attended last year, when a friend repeatedly nudged him to try it — or in F3’s baroque jargon, put him in an “emotional headlock.” For Suburban Texas Men, a Workout Craze With a Side of Faith 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z He said they were outgunned and six of his fellow soldiers were “two hundred,” military jargon for killed. On a Corpse’s Wrist, an Emblem of Ukrainian Fortitude 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Each field office individually assesses the threats in their jurisdiction or what’s known as their area of responsibility or AOR in FBI jargon. FBI whistleblower: Counterterrorism cases against alleged right-wing extremists mostly ‘entrapment’ 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But buried in that jargon are likely to be some important messages. China’s Communist Party Congress: What It Means for Business 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Only this time around, they’d clearly absorbed the jargon and protocol of a working television production. How 'Abbott Elementary' became TV's no. 1 school for Black child actors 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The guidance, which also told employees to “be positive” and to avoid “jargon” in their communications, was issued to hundreds of employees. U.K. Health Ministry Wants No Oxford Commas. Period. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z What market watchers are most worried about as the Fed’s balance sheet shrinks is something called liquidity — trader jargon for the ease of buying and selling a financial asset. Fed’s Exit Puts World’s Biggest Bond Market on Shakier Ground 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z “The royal family, it came to be said, was not a model of domestic virtue and private happiness,” Mr. Pimlott wrote, “but, in the modern jargon, dysfunctional.” Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96; Was World’s Longest-Reigning Monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Getting particle physicists to agree on a unified vision is, in their jargon, “nontrivial.” Physicists Struggle to Unite Around Future Plans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z To unwind the legal jargon, the petition is claiming the totals on the declaration forms were changed in favour of Mr Ruto. Kenya election 2022: Were results sheets altered as Odinga claims? 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Reed’s friend and foil, CJ, mocks his activist jargon as shallow and performative, and his mother teaches him that successful organizing involves persuasion, listening and patience. How L.A.'s history of Black-Korean relations inspired a debut novelist 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z "They just keep talking in long words which we call jargon, and that's the same experience for other people with disabilities so they're often left confused." Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Similarly, personal finance is loaded with terms, jargon and concepts that take a while to learn. Liz Weston: Why is money so confusing? 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z From Jan. 3 through June 16, the S&P 500 fell 23.6 percent, below the 20 percent threshold that denotes a bear market, in finance jargon. To Make Money in the Stock Market, Do Nothing 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z There have been 27 shootings, or "discharge incidents" in police jargon in just five months since March this year, suggesting the rate is increasing compared to the year before. Liverpool shootings: Are UK gun crimes on the rise again? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Finally, some patients find that it can be hard to follow everything the doctor is saying — either because there’s just too much information being provided or too much medical jargon. How to stress less about going to the doctor 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z However, the linguistic situation has changed somewhat with the move toward “plain English,” meaning avoidance of the jargon and excesses of legal writing. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Known as miners in tech jargon, the computers work nonstop, verifying cryptocurrency transactions and rewarding their owners in digital currency. Crypto Is Tumbling, but in Argentina It’s Still a Safer Bet 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z But Charles Terry remained and dubbed the site “New York,” appending “Alki,” from Chinook jargon for “by and by.” West Seattle, where the city was founded, remains an inviting place 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Because of the nature of this topic, I am aware that I am subject to your quasi wit and jargon, which shall be interesting. In his own words: A look back at Bill Russell’s Seattle Times sports columns from the 1970s 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z She defended the system’s checks and balances that ensure an accurate vote tally, but was bombarded with technical jargon and theories unlike any she’d ever heard. In a Nevada county, election conspiracies sow deep distrust 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z If the ideas you want to borrow are particularly long, complicated, or filled with jargon, consider paraphrasing for brevity or clarity. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z She refused to answer, instead robotically reciting leftist jargon that she was interested only in “the person with capacity for pregnancy.” Democrats taking crazy to a new level 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z For the layperson, Ball’s book may be just as helpful in the way it explains what the metaverse is not and disentangles some of the futuristic jargon. Is Hollywood ready for the 3-D internet? Big questions with 'Metaverse' author Matthew Ball 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Flaubert would have recoiled at the business school jargon, but the work was deemed necessary as the institution navigates through some dangerous crosscurrents. Inside Center Theatre Group's slow and systematic search for its next leader 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, while Mr. Biden did not invent the jargon of international relations, he is adding to it at a decent clip. In an era of alphabet soup diplomacy, Biden is adding ingredients. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The same applies to images that include slang, jargon, or slogans with a limited shelf life. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes he uses jargon, strings of sounds that are not recognizable as words, though again, people who know him can often discern meaning. My son didn’t need a scientific miracle, he just needed an iPad 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z "If this does turn out to be a state sponsored cyber-attack causing physical - or in the war studies jargon 'kinetic' damage - this could be hugely significant," says Emily Taylor Editor of the Cyber Policy Journal. Predatory Sparrow: Who are the hackers who say they started a fire in Iran? 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Families say finding interpreters in a timely manner who can both speak their language — whether that’s Amharic or American Sign Language — and also understand education jargon can be challenging and frustrating. A new law will help families access interpreters in WA public schools 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z It was designed to be approachable — so don’t expect lots of fighting game jargon — and Nakayama says it came about initially because he was a fan. Street Fighter 6 is designed to be a fighter ‘that everyone can play’ 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The terms are repackaged jargon from the Soviet era when dead soldiers being sent home in Zinc-lined coffins from Afghanistan were called “Cargo 200.” The battlefield: A kaleidoscope of death. 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Strictly speaking, a bear market is simply Wall Street jargon for a stock market decline of at least 20 percent. Bear Markets and Recessions Happen More Often Than You Think 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z In the jargon of physicists, a crystal is a perfect example of “spontaneous symmetry breaking” — the fundamental laws of physics remain symmetric, but the arrangement of the molecules is not. Physicists Link Two Time Crystals in Seemingly Impossible Experiment 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The experimenters calculated that there was only one chance in 2 trillion — 7-sigma, in physics jargon — that this discrepancy was a statistical fluke. As the Large Hadron Collider Revs Up, Physicists’ Hopes Soar 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z With the rest of his 18-member class of ’97, displaying the school colors of purple and gold, he enthusiastically chanted the school cheer based on Chinook jargon that conveyed bravery and strength: All-in-one Denny Hall arose first on UW’s relocated campus 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z While such jargon may render listings semi-opaque to those unfamiliar with guns, descriptions of equivalent products on other e-commerce sites lay things out more explicitly. EBay tightened its ban on assault rifle add-ons. They're still easy to find. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “I saw a lot of comments that said I was the first person who explained NFTs without any jargon,” Alter said. Some NFT influencers want you to ignore the hype 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Among the jargon seems to be a plan to allow people to invest in mining and other industries using Bitcoin and a promise that no income or corporation tax will be charged. Why the Central African Republic adopted Bitcoin 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z In truth, journalism is a far more collective enterprise, with crucial roles played by people whose names do not appear below headlines in the space known in newspaper jargon as the byline. Barry Sussman, Washington Post editor who oversaw Watergate reporting, dies at 87 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z On a document twice translated, first from English to Chinook jargon, a limited trade language, and then to Native dialects, the treaty’s terms were laid out. ‘Real’ Duwamish: Seattle’s first people and the bitter fight over federal recognition 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The family had been "known to social services" for some time, as the jargon goes. Star Hobson: Why do these child deaths keep happening? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z In climate policy jargon, “hard-to-abate residual emissions” typically come from just a handful of sectors. Big Tech is pouring millions into the wrong climate solution at Davos 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Immigration officials provided him with documents heavy with legal jargon in English. 99% of L.A. asylum seekers, many of them kids, face deportation, report says 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Capitulation in financial jargon refers to a moment when investors lose all hope in a market rebound and simply try to save whatever is left by dumping their holdings. Morning Bid: No capitulation yet 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The S&P 500 has fallen seven weeks in a row and on Friday briefly entered bear market territory, Wall Street jargon for a decline of at least 20 percent. Stocks Have Been Falling. I’m Still Buying Steadily. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z It is military jargon that came into use during the Russian war in Afghanistan in the 1980s. War critics in Russia, facing continuing crackdown, turn to craftier, coded protests 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z That’s technical jargon for a simple concept: A carbon offset needs to fund reductions that wouldn’t have happened otherwise. Do Airline Climate Offsets Really Work? Here’s the Good News, and the Bad. 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z That form is responsible for 55% of all extremist-related murders in this country, and it does not muffle its howls of hatred with semantic jargon that allows its espousers to plead ignorance or misinterpretation. After Buffalo, we can’t afford to mourn and move on, unless we’re willing to accept more tragedy | Marcus Harrison Green 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z After more than three years, Young no longer has Dennis as a roommate, but she’ll always be a part of the bust’s story, or its “provenance,” the art world jargon for an artwork’s backstory. Shopper pays $34.99 at Goodwill for a priceless ancient Roman bust 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z On Friday, he suggested that respect for precedent — stare decisis, in legal jargon — was no reason to retain an incorrect interpretation of the Constitution. Justice Thomas Says Leaked Opinion Destroyed Trust at the Supreme Court 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z They carry night vision binoculars, radios, wear ear pieces, use code names and law enforcement jargon when communicating with one another. A Texas militia is patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border — law enforcement is OK with that 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “We’ve emphasized clear language and moved away from legal jargon,” Twitter said on its Safety account. Twitter made a browser game to help explain its privacy settings 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z De-anchoring, in central bank jargon, is a worrisome phenomenon when price growth expectations rise as investors start doubting the central bank’s resolve to get inflation back to its target. ECB rate should be back in positive territory by year end: Villeroy 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z English teachers often tell their students to avoid jargon. Perspective | National English-teaching group loses grip on reality at terrible time 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z That’s hockey jargon for “He messed up his shoulder when he crashed into the boards, but he’ll be back when it’s prudent.” Perspective | Alex Ovechkin is hurt, but you just know he’ll be back for the playoffs 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Consuelo Porras, who has led the office for the past four years, dismisses the accusations and dodges questions with legal jargon and recitations of the law. Guatemala’s much-criticized top prosecutor seeks 2nd term 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Bush himself spoke of being "born again," and frequently did evangelical events thick with fundamentalist jargon that was impenetrable to outsiders. Hiding in plain sight: How Donald Trump became the most powerful religious leader on the right 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z And proving intent is difficult, especially if orders were given orally or were camouflaged by bureaucratic jargon. Opinion | What’s happening in Ukraine is genocide. Period. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The position statement used jargon, she said, because it “was not designed for lay audiences.” Perspective | National English-teaching group loses grip on reality at terrible time 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z That contract wasn’t written in English, or even legal jargon. An ex-cop fell for Alice. Then he fell for her $66 million crypto scam. 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z When that happens, as the jargon goes, there is a “yield curve inversion.” How to Endure the Big Decline in Bonds 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s certainly true that this short book contains many of his trademarks: discursive and periodic sentences, arcane jargon, endless self-analysis. A newish David Foster Wallace novella prompts the question: What made him great? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The poll found that 90% of the respondents believe that people who use such jargon are trying to hide the fact that they don’t understand what they are talking about. Biden’s $5.8 trillion budget blasted as ‘fiscally reckless’ 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In the early days of Artists Who Code, the couple worked to find ways to walk through technical concepts and jargon for those who were unfamiliar. Meet the couple behind Artists Who Code, a group helping artists switch careers to tech 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Republicans speak of these plans in pseudo-legal jargon and elliptical phrases because they know their agenda is radical and unpopular, often even with a good chunk of their own voters. With their QAnon circus as cover, Republicans covertly unveil plans to undo decades of settled law 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z As a health advocate, I now help people navigate the medical system, translate the medical jargon into plain English and give them a greater knowledge base so they can make better, informed decisions. Compassion belongs at the center of our health care system 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z As we've talked about before on your show, I write in plain English so people can really get into what's happening and not be intimidated by the legal jargon. Elie Mystal: Our Constitution is "actually trash" — but the Supreme Court can be fixed 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Half of the respondents also thought that jargon users were trying too hard to impress people. Biden’s $5.8 trillion budget blasted as ‘fiscally reckless’ 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z “Then the user base expands to engineers who can navigate technical nuance and jargon until, finally, it’s made user-friendly enough that almost anyone can use it.” ‘No code’ brings the power of AI to the masses 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z If it’s something as unpopular as war, it may serve your purposes to cloak it in jargon or acronyms, call it the opposite of what it is or make it sound clinical and less disturbing. Column: The never-ending obfuscation of war 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z In the jargon of the moment, we are overrun with misinformation and disinformation — which I like to call stupidity, lies and propaganda, just to keep things simple. Schwarzenegger attacks Putin's lies about Ukraine. It's a sign of hope for the truth 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z It's only when confusing jargon about "critical race theory" is in the mix do people turn reactionary. Lesson in bigotry: Conservatives take over the classroom to pull us closer to a gender-less dystopia 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Genies allows customers to create digital avatars and virtual fashion lines for web3 — tech jargon for a new version of the internet based on blockchain technology. Former Disney chair Bob Iger invests in metaverse company Genies 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z That’s why moving in and out of financial markets — “timing the market,” as the jargon goes — is impossible to do well consistently and over long periods, much academic research shows. When You Think About Investing, Don’t Think About the News 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z And the company has had success cutting emissions from its own operations and from the electricity that powers those operations, known as Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions in industry jargon. Microsoft’s Pursuit of Climate Goals Runs Into Headwinds 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z What to know: The company’s executives think its short-format writing will build back trust in the media among busy audiences and can teach corporate America to quit its long-winded jargon. Axios Wants Us to Read Everything in Bullet Points 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z We even have an OKR — objective and key result, to use the jargon — around how many of these inventive sessions we’re going to have with the product team every year. Inside Sonos’ decision to sue Google — and how it won 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In Wall Street jargon, that meant the S&P 500 is in a “correction,” because its losses since Jan. 3 exceeded 10 percent. More Trouble for a Troubled Market 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Because its legal nature remains to be defined, in WHO jargon the pact is an “instrument”, of which there are three types -- recommendations, regulations and conventions. Explainer-How the World Health Organization might face future pandemics 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z This contradiction may reflect confusion about what SEL is, as well as discomfort with the jargon. Social and emotional learning is latest flashpoint in the education wars 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Axios HQ, which promises to teach corporate America how to trim the jargon, is separate from the newsroom. Axios Wants Us to Read Everything in Bullet Points 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z That may sound like a jumble of confusing jargon for the mechanical keyboard uninitiated, but that’s ok, because we’re here to help people learn as well as save. Drop MT3 keyboard keycaps are buy one get one free 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z |
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