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Subject:RE: Hyphenation of a word From:bryan -dot- westbrook -at- amd -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 13 Mar 2001 15:23:53 -0600
It's not hyphenated on CNN.com so that disproves the "always".
I don't think I've ever seen it with a hyphen before.
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From: Parker, Cassandra M. [mailto:CMPARKER -at- intermedia -dot- com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 2:51 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Hyphanationof a word
I need your help or direction in resolving a question that came up, is the
word "Vice-President" always hyphanated?
Some say yes, some say no but I'm looking for the rule, if there is any.
IPCC 01, the IEEE International Professional Communication Conference,
October 24-27, 2001 at historic La Fonda in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
CALL FOR PAPERS OPEN UNTIL MARCH 15. http://ieeepcs.org/2001/
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