What explains the rash of (nonparodic) public exit letters?
Mr. Smith's article, "Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs," drew comparisons to other exit letters, notably the "The Things We Think and Do Not Say" memo in the movie "Jerry Maguire" and "Why I'm Quitting Tobacco" published by Don Draper, the ad executive in the television show "Mad Men".
I appreciated seeing George McGovern's advice about ending the United States presence in Iraq ("Advice to Kerry on Exiting Iraq," letter, Feb. 18).
Samples forms for minutes of a meeting, evaluation of office staff, employee satisfaction survey, employee discipline, employee exit interview, and letter of reference, which help in managing the staff.
"On to Z!" was Fred's characteristically buoyant cry -- one with which he liked to close letters, exit a conversation, depart a room.
With a certain ruthlessness, she hastened her mentor's exit by writing a letter urging her party to jettison Mr Kohl because of his involvement in the CDU scandal.
for (railway) 'Line', around first letter of EXIT, all after synonym for 'drunk' ] [GATE + CE + MET + RY, around E, all after HIGH]... in which only the last two words give the definition for HIGHGATE CEMETERY, but brevity remains the norm.
Utter one errant letter, and your exit is signaled by the sharp ping of a bell, as if someone were summoning a hotel bellboy.
Petrov suggested placing the letter above the exit to schools, factories and hospitals so employees after a day of working for nothing could see the letter and pick an expletive to express themselves.
In the opening scene of the series, while the two are at a diner, Henry quizzes young Shawn on the details of their surroundings — how many people are wearing hats, which letter in the exit light is burned out, and so on.
