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A Question of Style
April 23, 2009 11:53 AM by Jeanne Johnston
When it comes to language, there are accepted formulae for how things work--not just the actual words used, but specifics as to punctuation, grammar, etc. They used to teach that in school, right? In the workplace, the rules are supposed to be more formal. Read More...
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I'll Take My Sunshine Where I Can Get It
March 20, 2009 7:54 AM by Jeanne Johnston
Just when I've started to despair that we are going to give spring a miss and head straight into the Florida summer, I found a bright spot in my week to counteract these winter blahs. . . Actually, the story starts out on a grumpy note because it all Read More...
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Advocate for ... Greed
January 6, 2009 7:42 AM by Jeanne Johnston
I suppose not many MTs have paid attention to AAMT's (yes, I know they're AIrHeaDs now) 3rd edition of their Book of Style because it came out virtually on the heels of the 2nd edition--which was not a great improvement over the 1st edition. Frankly, Read More...
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No Man Is an Island
December 30, 2008 2:03 PM by Jeanne Johnston
It seems most issues of Advance contain at least one letter from a new graduate, bemoaning the fact that regardless of the field, there's a Catch-22 wherein you need experience to get that first job, but you can't get that first job because no one's willing Read More...
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Live and Learn
August 28, 2008 10:41 AM by Jeanne Johnston
I think I blame Hurricane Fay--the dumb storm that, instead of plowing into Florida and falling apart once it hit land like a normal storm, pooped along in its own leisurely way and simply dropped a couple feet of water on us over the course of last week--for Read More...
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Is that all there is?
June 19, 2008 11:51 AM by Jeanne Johnston
Yes, I’m still studying for my Computers in Healthcare final, so nothing exciting (or dire) to report there--but I have been cogitating about the course in general and I’m curious to know if others have had the same, better, or worse experiences with Read More...
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