On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:11:36 -0000, "Bob W" <[email protected]> said: > > Really, Marnie, the business world is the last place to go to for advice > on > English. The very term 'business English' is an oxymoron. Business > language > is to thinking as foam extinguishers are to flames. > > Here's a winner of the Plain English Campaign's Golden Bull award for > 2008: > > Balfour Beatty half-year update 2008 > 'Our goal at Balfour Beatty is to deliver consistent, long-term growth to > our shareholders. We do this by striving to remain or become the leading > provider of high-quality, customer critical infrastructure in each of our > markets. By becoming the partner of choice to sophisticated owners in our > chosen disciplines and geographies, we believe we will achieve secure, > industry best margins in our contracting activities and substantial, > sustainable equity returns from our long-term investment portfolio.' >
So, what is it that Balfour Beatty do? Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > -- -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - mmm... Fastmail... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
