William D. Lutz
William D. Lutz (; born December 12, 1940) is an American linguist who specializes in the use of plain language and the avoidance of doublespeak (deceptive language). He wrote a famous essay ''The World of Doublespeak'' on this subject as well as the book ''Doublespeak'' His original essay and the book described the four different types of doublespeak (euphemism, jargon, gobbledygook, and inflated language) and the social dangers of doublespeak. Provided by Wikipedia
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Lead-Discovery of bis-Aromatic Alkynes: A Novel Class of Herbicides by Jutta Glock, Peter D. J. Grootenhuis, Steven Bondy, Daniel D. Comer, Soan Cheng, Arthur Steiger, Martin Zeller, Grit Laue, Adrian Friedmann, Olivier Jacob, Mafalda Nina, Hans-Jürg Widmer, Klaus Kreuz, Julie E. Penzotti, Hans Brunner, James Allen, Thierry Niderman, Hans Ulrich Haas, Renold Chollet, Martin Eberle, Peter Renold, William Lutz, Jürg Ehrler, Marian Valentini, Markus Walti, Evelyne Sieger, Thomas Vettiger, G. Wayne Craig
Published 2008-02-01
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