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Aug 26 2009   4:13PM GMT

Colons and semicolons



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO, colons / semicolons, Business writing, punctuation, sentence structure, grammar, Quiz
typing Which is correct?
Every day, most people use one or more of these types of _______ estimation, educated guesses and common sense.
a. heuristics:
b. heuristics;

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Aug 3 2009   1:35PM GMT

Starting a sentence with “because” — comma required?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO, punctuation, starting a sentence with "because", conjunctions, starting a sentence with a conjunction, sentence structure, AP style, Business writing, Quiz
typing Which is correct?
Because the power wiring system was designed for _____ its ability to carry higher frequencies is limited.
a. AC,
b. AC

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