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"define "apparently". i'm honestly curious "

Apparently: dictionary meaning = apparently [əˈpærəntlɪ əˈpɛər-] adv (sentence modifier) it appears that; as far as one knows; seemingly

Kara Swisher reported at http://allthingsd.com/20120330/yahoo-layoffs-set-to-begin-ne... that

"Thompson, along with consultants he has hired from the Boston Consulting Group, presented the possible plan in front of Yahoo’s senior execs on Tuesday. "

Lacy from Pando "We’ve heard that Thompson has spent most of his tenure thus far holed up in the executive suite with Boston Consulting Group. "

So there have been some reports but I don't work at Yahoo and haven't seen this with my own eyes. Hence "apparently".

Did that help satisfy your 'honest curiosity'?



ah, from allthingsd. thanks.




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