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They provide a document certification service to organisations, which allows the organisation to use the widely-recognised ''crystal mark'' in a document to certify that it is written in plain English. They use the word '' Gobbledygook '' to refer to the kind of tortuous and confusing English that they are campaigning against, and every year a Golden Bull Award is given for the worst example. They also give a Foot In Mouth Award for "a baffling quote by a public figure". Many legal and governmental organisations in the UK now use plain English in their public documents. FURTHER READING
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