maybe economists should start calling themselves Ekon and then copyright it so that it has to be capitalized. But I hope they (we) don't, since the book I'm writing uses "Ekon" to refer to the idiots of the profession.
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Dan Scanlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 18, 2008, at 10:31 AM, Jim Devine wrote: > > > (Why > > does Firefox tell me that "Realtor" should be capitalized?) > > Because Realtors are members of a professional organization. It's > illegal to call oneself a Realtor if not a member of the Board of > Realtors. Newspaper reporters are used to the distinction, like the > difference between a boat and ship, pistol and revolver, burglary and > robbery, copying and Xeroxing. > > Dan > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > -- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
