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Re: --report
From: |
Akim Demaille |
Subject: |
Re: --report |
Date: |
27 May 2002 08:20:06 +0200 |
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>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Hilfinger <address@hidden> writes:
>> | (I prefer active voice to passive.)
>>
>> I prefer too, but I've always been told, in particular in
>> scientific papers, to promote passive :(
Paul> Tell me who told you this, and I will arrange an assassination.
Paul> Since I don't have my copy of the little book here (Strunk &
Paul> White, that is), I'll let Mary-Claire van Leunen (A Handbook for
Paul> Scholars) weigh in:
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I have saved this preciously :) Thanks a lot!