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Conference jokur::grammar

Title:Grammar Hotline
Moderator:JOKUR::BOICE
Created:Wed Jan 14 1987
Last Modified:Tue Jan 07 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:272
Total number of notes:3117

5.0. "Apostrophe's ;^)" by BRIDGS::A_FRASER (Then, Now and Always) Thu Jan 15 1987 23:58

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5.1'S SimpleCUPOLA::HAKKARAINENOmit needless wordsFri Jan 16 1987 08:223
5.2CHOPIN::KOCHKevin Koch LTN1-2/B17 DTN226-6274Fri Jan 16 1987 10:392
5.3"it's" and "its"DSSDEV::EPPESDignity, always dignityFri Jan 16 1987 11:138
5.4"Its" is a pronoun.TOPDOC::SLOANEBruce is on the looseFri Jan 16 1987 12:4913
5.5One step at a timeFDCV01::BEAIRSTOFri Jan 16 1987 12:548
5.6Dave Barry's answer is bestGOBLIN::MCVAYPete McVay, VRO (Telecomm)Fri Jan 16 1987 12:584
5.7"Fatuous vulgarism"sCADDLE::SMITHTom SmithFri Jan 16 1987 14:1638
5.8It's a joke, get it?ERIS::CALLASSo many ratholes, so little timeFri Jan 16 1987 15:2111
5.9What's the sign for "seriously?"REGENT::MERRILLIf you've got it, font it.Fri Jan 16 1987 15:3316
5.10Symbol in the title is a smiley face winking.JANUS::FRASERThen, Now and Always...Mon Jan 19 1987 06:2914
5.11Even engineers can learn grammar...REGENT::EPSTEINBruce EpsteinMon Jan 19 1987 09:0711
5.12JANUS::FRASERThen, Now and Always...Tue Jan 20 1987 04:486
5.13Missin' lettersECLAIR::GOODENOUGHJeff Goodenough, IPG Reading-UKWed Jan 21 1987 08:146
5.14There were few 12c feminists9712::LEONARDWed Jan 21 1987 14:142
5.15PSW::WINALSKIPaul S. WinalskiFri Jan 23 1987 17:559
5.16c'mon, gang, get it together...MTV::KELLIHEREd KelliherMon Feb 23 1987 12:377
5.17DUBSWS::D_OSULLIVANWe're not stopping before Park Gate StreetTue Mar 10 1987 09:268
5.18LIONEL::BRETSCHNEIDECrazy Hawaiian DTN 289-1604Tue Mar 10 1987 17:031
5.19Here's one waySSDEVO::GOLDSTEINTue Mar 10 1987 19:3712
5.20When in doubt, avoid the issueSUPER::MATTHEWSDon't panicWed Mar 11 1987 09:282
5.21Read .19JOKUR::SMALLERWhy bother?Wed Mar 11 1987 12:588
5.22but...GOBLIN::MCVAYPete McVay, VRO TelecomFri Mar 13 1987 22:253
5.231980's or 1980sFORCE::GANNERWed May 06 1987 13:0610
5.24I choose 'or not'LAIDBK::MIKKELSONAn Innocent BystanderMon Oct 03 1988 19:0040
5.25It depends.SAGE::MCDONNELLThu Mar 09 1989 13:3223
5.26I didn't know dat!SAGE::MCDONNELLThu Mar 09 1989 13:4921
5.27trademarksEAGLE1::EGGERSTom, VAX & MIPS architectureThu Mar 09 1989 15:5231
5.28Ask Mr. Language PersonKUDZU::ANDERSONGive me a U, give me a T...Fri Mar 10 1989 11:3234
5.29HKFINN::F_MCGOWANIt's only semantics.Mon Aug 27 1990 17:254
5.30CUPMK::SLOANEIt's boring being king of the jungle.Tue Aug 28 1990 10:404
5.31Malathion's deadly effects...HKFINN::F_MCGOWANIt's only semantics.Tue Aug 28 1990 14:487
5.32:-) :-) :-)WELMT2::HILLI have a cunning plan, my lord!Wed Aug 29 1990 09:238
5.33Who know's?HKFINN::F_MCGOWANCi stiamo gi� divertendo?Fri Aug 31 1990 14:252
5.34abbreviation helpSKID::LALIBERTEWed Oct 31 1990 10:1119
5.35My two-pennorthWELMTS::HILLI have a cunning plan, my lord!Thu Nov 01 1990 03:5511
5.36Why?DOCTP::REINSCHMIDTMarlene, TAY1-2/C3, DTN 227-4466Thu Nov 01 1990 07:344
5.37Mind your P's and Q's !YUPPY::MOYESProjects are funThu Nov 01 1990 09:3218
5.39REGENT::POWERSThu Nov 01 1990 10:0017
5.40What the Manual of Style has to sayTLE::RANDALLself-defined personThu Nov 01 1990 11:1420
5.41Fowler, too.CADSE::SMITHTom SmithThu Nov 01 1990 22:417
5.42LILITH::CALLASI feel better than James BrownWed Nov 07 1990 12:219
5.43SQM::MACDONALDWed Nov 21 1990 16:1425
5.44From a recent Writing course:MSBCS::LAVOIETue Nov 27 1990 12:309
5.45KAOFS::S_BROOKAsk Not for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for ME!Mon Mar 25 1991 16:0520
5.46Nuke the Legalists!RIPPLE::SCHWENKEN_FRHorizons are not limitsThu Apr 25 1991 16:507
5.47Recommend a page of text-specific abbreviationsTOOLS::MASLANKAJohn Maslanka - DTN 381-2410Fri Jul 12 1991 10:3417
5.48SSDEVO::EGGERSAnybody can fly with an engine.Fri Jul 12 1991 19:274
5.49usage advice, thanksPOWDML::LALIBERTEFri Jan 03 1992 09:0410
5.50If it's advice you want ...SHALOT::ANDERSONThe Agony of UnfundednessFri Jan 03 1992 09:4314
5.51A vote for PCs.TNPUBS::BDAYI can't get used to this lifestyle.Fri Jan 03 1992 11:554
5.52PENUTS::NOBLEThose guys! They're so 90s!Fri Jan 03 1992 12:162
5.53remember it will be the 'title' of somethingPOWDML::LALIBERTEFri Jan 03 1992 15:1715
5.54Titles don't have to be all capsCFSCTC::SMITHTom Smith CTC2-2/D10 dtn 287-3293Sun Jan 05 1992 20:2110
5.55Let's get the trademarks right!TNPUBS::BDAYI can't get used to this lifestyle.Mon Jan 06 1992 08:037
5.56internal onlyPOWDML::LALIBERTECIS Systems EngineeringMon Jan 06 1992 08:574
5.57QUICKSTART is correctTNPUBS::BDAYI can't get used to this lifestyle.Mon Jan 06 1992 09:4762
5.58I said, "Get those TMs right!"TNPUBS::BDAYI can't get used to this lifestyle.Mon Jan 06 1992 09:4912
5.59Another prob, IMHO -- viz tele styleSHALOT::ANDERSONWork at LoveMon Jan 06 1992 11:1415
5.60LILITH::CALLASManners before morals.Wed Jan 15 1992 13:279
5.61CFSCTC::SMITHTom Smith CTC2-2/D10 dtn 287-3293Wed Jan 15 1992 13:3814
5.62NSDC::ESTILLThu Jan 16 1992 06:4621