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Lampooning corporate-speak, they have a "Mission Statement" that proclaims: "Occupy Chicago is here to fight corporate abuse of American democracy in solidarity with our brothers and sisters around the world."
Mark Cassello: Occupy Chicago Protests Gaining Momentum Mark Cassello 2011
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Lampooning corporate-speak, they have a "Mission Statement" that proclaims: "Occupy Chicago is here to fight corporate abuse of American democracy in solidarity with our brothers and sisters around the world."
Mark Cassello: Occupy Chicago Protests Gaining Momentum Mark Cassello 2011
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So it's no surprise that the latest buzzwords in education especially "data," "accountability" and even "value-added" are recognizable as yesteryear's corporate-speak.
Brian Jones: Karl Marx: Teacher of the Year? Brian Jones 2011
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Sending out canned email answers or spouting canned corporate-speak in an interview is not transparent.
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So it's no surprise that the latest buzzwords in education especially "data,""accountability" and even "value-added" are recognizable as yesteryear's corporate-speak.
Brian Jones: Karl Marx: Teacher of the Year? Brian Jones 2011
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Its website suggests an operation in which a weird corporate-speak might have all but taken over: "Digital technology comes into its own in pedagogical terms not by replicating pre-existing forms and processes," runs one contribution, "but by utilising the strengths and attributes that make new media forms distinct and different to established methodologies."
Spending review 2010: living with the cuts John Harris 2010
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I had the good fortune to have some lectures in management at uni and these competency lists are true, Grade-A corporate-speak.
Police Rudeness Shock « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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The “buying people” line I took as corporate-speak for planning to keep the senior executives in place because they had faith in their decisions.
Disney/Marvel Acquisition Webcast Notes » Comics Worth Reading 2009
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On the one level he has a rudimentary grasp of the smooth corporate-speak percolated down from the likes of Lord Coe, speaking of British Wrestling's "new talent pathway".
True love among the leotards lifts Britain's 2012 wrestling hopes | Marina Hyde 2011
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You seem to be advocating a change of language away from ‘corporate-speak’.
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