Yeah, I should have put a :) on that comment !
...Wayne
> Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> No it should not. Nor "incentivize" either. They are simply using the
> wrong
> word in a feeble attempt to dress up their actions as something
> positive.
>
> What they should have used is "prop up" (to be partisan) or just
> "increase"
> (to be neutral).
>
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wayne Harridge [mailto:wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 03 February 2011 12:01
> To: 'Olympus Camera Discussion'
> Subject: Re: [OM] Oh gawd...
>
> It should really be incentivate shouldn't it ?
>
> ...Wayne
>
> Wayne Harridge
> http://lrh.structuregraphs.com/
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrew Fildes [mailto:afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, 3 February 2011 5:58 PM
> > To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> > Subject: [OM] Oh gawd...
> >
> > Press release from Sigma, taken from DPReview - The company says 'the
> > reason the price went down is to remain competitive in this category
> > and incent sales for this very popular lens.'
> > A verb is born. And what an ugly little bastard it is.
> > Andrew Fildes
> > afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
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