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Sydney J. Harris Quotes: The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out communication is getting through.
         

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out communication is getting through.


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The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.





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