The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Dr. Bob Sweeney
Associate Professor
ITE Coordinator
School of Computer and Information Sciences
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL 36688

Office: Faculty Court West 12
Phone: (251) 460-7306
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30 am - 11 am
or by Appointment

Email:

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Cliché of the day for Saturday, November 21st, 2009

A cliché is not just something that lots of people say; it's something that lots of people say and it conveys some sort of idea or message. A cliché is, in other words, a metaphor characterized by its overuse. S. Morgan Freeman

Cliché is actually an old French word for clamp. During the early days of the printing press, commonly-used phrases were kept clamped together so that the printer did not have to waste time putting all the letters of that particular phrase into a clamp before printing could commence.

Today's cliché is: a foregone conclusion

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