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Thanks god...I was beginning to think that I was a failure in this field.
--- Darren Barefoot <dbarefoot -at- mpsbc -dot- com> wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> I don't know about anybody else, but (despite my three years as a
> technical
> writer and degree in Creative Writing) I'd pretty much flunk Ms.
> Charter's
> questions. Though, I'd certainly get 100% on Mr. Posada's questions
> regarding style guides and bullets, etc. It's my impression that Ms.
> Charter's questions are largely theoretical, while Mr. Posada's
> questions
> are much more practical. That is, I think I'd prefer to know the name of
> a
> good style guide as opposed to how to distinguish the difference between
> prescriptive and descriptive. But then I've been accused of being a bit
> Machiavellian.
=====
John Posada
jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com
john -at- tdandw -dot- com
732-291-7811
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
Benjamin Franklin
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