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The (once) mortal threat of the deadline

I know that they can be a big deal, but do we really need to be calling them deadlines? Must we invoke our own mortality when we're talking about an RFP? Can't we just call it a due date?! Strangely enough, it turns out that deadline has a long, strange history and, sure enough, was … Continue reading The (once) mortal threat of the deadline →

T Coe Wordplay, Working Life Leave a comment May 5, 2021 1 Minute

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