Stock response
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> “<span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="response">response</span>” <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span> (<span word="Saying">Saying</span> <span word="sorry">sorry</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="church">church</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="change">change</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Observer">Observer</span>, <span word="March">March</span> 21, 2010):</p><p><span word="Usually">Usually</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="powerful">powerful</span> <span word="institutions">institutions</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="guilty">guilty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="systemic">systemic</span> <span word="failure">failure</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="promise">promise</span> <span word="reform">reform</span>.</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="routine">routine</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="question">question</span>. <span word="Understand">Understand</span> “<span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="response">response</span>” <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="response">response</span> “<span word="in">in</span> <span word="stock">stock</span>”. <span word="Goods">Goods</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="finished">finished</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="warehouse">warehouse</span>, <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="shipped">shipped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="customer">customer</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="payments">payments</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="made">made</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="example">example</span>, “<span word="the">the</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="response">response</span>” <span word="implies">implies</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="church">church</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pat">pat</span> <span word="answer">answer</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="run">run</span>-<span word="of">of</span>-<span word="the">the</span>-<span word="mill">mill</span>, <span word="going">going</span>-<span word="through">through</span>-<span word="the">the</span>-<span word="motion">motion</span>, <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="committal">committal</span> <span word="reply">reply</span>. <span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="empty">empty</span> <span word="promise">promise</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="sounds">sounds</span> <span word="insincere">insincere</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="words">words</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="standard">standard</span> <span word="reply">reply</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="generally">generally</span> <span word="expects">expects</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ready">ready</span>, <span word="pre">pre</span>-<span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="answer">answer</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> – <span word="one">one</span> <span word="that">that</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="everyday">everyday</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="applying">applying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="job">job</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="instance">instance</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="you">you</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="reply">reply</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>: “<span word="We">We</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="advertised">advertised</span> <span word="vacancy">vacancy</span>. <span word="Thank">Thank</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="application">application</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span>’<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="touch">touch</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="vacancy">vacancy</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> <span word="available">available</span>.”</p><p><span word="They">They</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vacancy">vacancy</span> – <span word="having">having</span> <span word="hired">hired</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="else">else</span> – <span word="or">or</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> “<span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="reply">reply</span>”, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="rid">rid</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="appearing">appearing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="feelings">feelings</span>.</p>
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