>
> ================
>
> *** the term 'brain-storming' is now considered offensive by
> some bleeding-heart PC liberal do-gooding we-know-what's-
> best-for-you-even-if-you-don't meddlers
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2162568/Council-bans- 
> brainstorming.ht
> ml
>
> Sheesh
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainstorming
>
> The term "brainstorming" has been accused of being politically
> incorrect and offensive to people with epilepsy. There appears to
> be little truth to this criticism. A survey in 2005 by the UK charity
> National Society for Epilepsy found that 93% of people with the
> condition surveyed do not find the word offensive
>

Honest to Zeus...... Is a term determined to be offensive by taking a  
vote ?  Who gets to vote ? Who counts the vote ?  What is a winning  
number of votes ?   I am withdrawing to an alternate plane of  
existence.....   This is like the Olin controversy , only writ  
smaller .......
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