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To: the invisib1e hand
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Apostrophe good; extended text bad!

Apostrophies make the text flow smoothly, like speach does. without them, its lumpy.

155 posted on 03/02/2008 12:45:23 PM PST by editor-surveyor (Turning the general election into a second Democrat primary is not a winning strategy.)
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To: editor-surveyor
to whoever might be trying to fix this - instead of latest posts, this is the page that comes up -
http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/news-forum/
159 posted on 03/02/2008 12:46:41 PM PST by MomwithHope (Our country sure has some slim pickin's on both sides for 2008!)
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To: editor-surveyor

all wrong
wrong wrong wrong


161 posted on 03/02/2008 12:47:10 PM PST by don-o (My son, Ben, reports to Parris Island on June 30.)
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To: editor-surveyor
Apostrophies make the text flow smoothly, like speach does. without them, its lumpy.

apostrophies don't go everywhere there's an "s." and good spelling makes the text really flow!

215 posted on 03/02/2008 4:02:26 PM PST by the invisib1e hand (the model prescribes the required behavior. disincentives ensure compliance.)
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