[snoozer]

Number one deterrent to me using Word: no support for emacs navigation keystrokes, which are near-universal on the Mac. I don't use actual emacs, but I've come to rely heavily on those keystrokes.

[ordinary]

I have never tried this, but apparently you can set key binds in Word. See: http://emacsblog.org/2007/02/18/emacs-key-bindings-in-ms-wor...