atw: Re: FW: Final reminder for the PLAIN 2009 conference
- From: Bob Trussler <bob.trussler@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 09:37:24 +1000
Warren,
"You're so pathetic that you have to hire hecklers. Ha Ha Ha!"
Will that do for a start?
I will work on a few good lines by the conference . See you there.
Note to self, leave a few tomatoes and eggs in the sun now so they are
really rancid for the conference.
Bob T
2009/10/2 Warren Lewington <wjlewington@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> I’ll say. They even want me to present… Seriously scary.
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> I could do with a heckler or two btw. Any takers?
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> Regards
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> Warren Lewington
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> *From:* austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
> austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Janet Taylor
> *Sent:* Thursday, 1 October 2009 12:46 PM
> *To:* austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* atw: FW: Final reminder for the PLAIN 2009 conference
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> I strongly urge you to attend if you can. The program is awesome. You can
> view an outline of some of the presentations from the conference link at
> www.astcnsw.org.au
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> Regards...
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> With only two weeks to go before one of the most significant communications
> conferences ever held in Australia, time is running out to register for
> PLAIN 2009.
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> This is a once-in-a-career opportunity to hear some of the world's best
> plain language practitioners talk about improving clarity, reducing costs
> and boosting customer satisfaction.
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> With 40 international speakers from a dozen countries, along with a strong
> program of 40 Australian speakers, there will be something for everyone on
> the program. Between the NSW Premier's opening address and the closing
> address by former High Court judge Michael Kirby, PLAIN 2009 will present
> over 40 sessions on topics such as:
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> Language and the global financial crisis
> The new plain language laws
> Case studies in finance, government, law and information technology
> Writing text for translation
> Practical workshops on forms, evaluation and document design
> Developments in communications standards and accreditation
> The relationship between plain language and other fields
> The latest software for evaluating readability and usability
> Plain language and literacy
> Plain language and literature
> Practical sessions on making the most of your software
>
> We have updated the full program on the conference website at
> http://www.plainenglishfoundation.com/tabid/3276/Default.aspx
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> At $495 for the two-day event on 16-17 October, the program represents
> exceptional value for money for any professional with an interest in better
> communications.
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> For those that do not have the time to attend a two-day event, there are
> four half-day pre-conference seminars on Thursday 15 October. These present
> some of the major international speakers in a more focused format in four
> sectors: government, legal, corporate and finance, and health and community
> services. Each seminar costs $295, but you can attend two for $500.
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> Already over 230 delegates have registered for PLAIN 2009, so there will
> also be excellent opportunities for networking with other professionals in
> your field. Final places are still available, but you will need to register
> soon.
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> We hope to see you there.
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> Kind regards,
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> Neil
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> Dr Neil James | Convenor | PLAIN 2009
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