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ABBREVIATIONS MADE EASY

Which is better usage: USA or U.S.A.?The punctuation of abbreviations is an area that is subject toconsiderable differences of opinion. For example, as demonstratedby the question above, not everyone agrees on when (or if) touse full stops.It's ...

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ABBREVIATIONS MADE EASY

Abbreviations seem easy to understand at first glance. After all, they are just shortened versions of longer words, right? However, as you start encountering more and more abbreviations, things can quickly get confusing. Are you supposed to capitaliz...

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Basic Writing Tips – Some Controversial, All Correct

Basic Writing Tips – Some Controversial, All Correct by: David Clapham As a previous article (“Making Better Word Choices – 4 Examples”) explained, writers can take steps to prevent simple, and common, errors from degrading their writing...

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