Weekly Wisdom #81 by Paul Gray and David E. Drew ...

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LEARN THE FINE POINTS OF ENGLISH. With multiple degrees in hand, you are assumed to be an educated person. Writing and speaking mistakes turn off your students, reviewers, and the editors of journals. If you need help, buy a copy of Fowler?s Modern English Usage and William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White?s The Elements of Style. Read them. When in doubt, consult them. A?well-written paper is more likely to be accepted than a poorly written one. For example you should: Know the difference between assure, ensure, and insure, and between affect and effect. Recognize that criteria is plural and criterion is singular

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