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Subject:RE: Web Writing: Numbers - spell out or not? From:Bob Andrews <Bob -dot- Andrews -at- MEDecision -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 3 May 2001 13:03:32 -0400
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From: Bob Andrews
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 10:02 AM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: RE: Web Writing: Numbers - spell out or not?
I usually go by the Franklin Covey Style Guide, which says, "write out
numbers below 10." It also says, "write out numbers that begin a sentence"
and "use numerical figures for any number expressing time, measurement, or
money."
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