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  1. Why do we need RT when already using @somebody? RT @angelacolter: Why a "handy icon for spotting a retweet" when there's already RT.
  2. Good to know: the speaker implies and the listener infers. http://bit.ly/2RT64c Daily Writing Tips
  3. Pecha kucha: presentation format, each presenter gets 20 slides @ 20 seconds each, for a total presentation length of 6 minutes, 40 seconds.
  4. @WriteAdvantage: Put due date in subject line of email, it gets the reader’s attention and serves as a reminder in the recipients inbox.
  5. Seth Godin: By the time there's a case study in your specific industry, it's going to be way too late for you to catch up http://bit.ly/FXlb
  6. RT @johnmaeda: Design is the act of neatly folding a pile of freshly washed laundry. Art is the freedom to get them all dirty again.
  7. Follow @WriteAdvantage: "Clear business writing doesn't throw up detour signs; it offers shortcuts to understanding. #bwt" Consistently good
  8. The Center for Plain Language announces Plain Language Awards: You Nominate What’s Plain (and What’s Not) http://ow.ly/A3v3
  9. New legal mumbojumbo for plain English: Each notice required [to be given] shall be made in a clear and conspicuous manner
  10. RT @fit_to_print: 'The fiction of normative value invests itself in the ideology of linguistic transparency' see http://tinyurl.com/yz97u3g
  11. Best news today: Sandra Fisher-Martins & European Comm creating plain-language EU Charter for Fundamental Rights #plainlanguage
  12. @roberthempsall 0h, that was a retweet! Still, you're nice
  13. Forgive my alliteration. Frump means a dull, old-fashioned person. so please stop taking that remark personally. #plainlanguage
  14. Forgive my alliteration. Frump means a dull, old-fashioned person. so please stop taking that remark personally.
  15. Become an advocate for #plainlanguage GRoup for International Plain English http://bit.ly/1Cc0kw No fee, no frumps
  16. @roberthempsall Be interested in people--as individuals. Ask about their interests, minimize talk about yours. Deflect
  17. Latest newsletter from the UK #PlainLanguage Commission http://ow.ly/xE75 Read the Bog Index article by Nick Wright
  18. @SiegelGale #simplification #plainlanguage Keep up the tweets from conference. Much appreciated
  19. @roberthempsall YUP, plain language isn't enough to keep users attention now and we read headlines or scan for bright baubles
  20. RT @gail_nelson: RT @SiegelGale: Testing reaveals that more than 3 lines of text in a paragraph caused viewers to skip it