For the past few days I've been wading through the sludge of an "academic" paper on the natural gas industry - one of those editing tasks that feels more like writing the article from scratch.
The author doesn't even know the word pipeline.
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He kept saying 'transmit tube', which sounded like a clunkily literal translation of a Chinese term. But, in fact, the Chinese seems to be 管道, which is fairly close to 'pipeline' - and doesn't include a verb element. Strange.
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