24 April 2008

Sigh...

Sometimes, I wish the world of 'style' were the real world...

The cliché perfect storm, as in “Behind the trend is a perfect storm of economic forces,” has appeared in the Journal 13 times in the past three months, usually in quotes. So page-one editor Mike Williams is declaring a moratorium on the expression.

From Wall Street Journal style editor Paul R. Martin's blog, Style & Substance , March 27, 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 3)

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