st: Re: euphonious terms

[baum <baum@bc.edu>]

--On Wednesday, September 18, 2002 2:33 -0400 NickW wrote:

> I've noticed of late various references to a particular technique or
> approach being more or less "Stataish".  Since Stata is from Texas, I
> propose, instead, "Statan".  Just as "Stata" rhymes with "data", so
> "Statan" rhymes with "Texan".
Agreed, quite a good idea....and perhaps we can follow up the well-known 
slogan 'Don't Mess with Texas!" with "Crunch your Data with Stata!"

Kit
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