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A valuable style and usage guide for the information age demonstrates how to use accessible language in a wide variety of mediums, including print, Internet, and CD-ROM, and covers everything from the fundamental principles of using charts and tables toA valuable style and usage guide for the information age demonstrates how to use accessible language in a wide variety of mediums, including print, Internet, and CD-ROM, and covers everything from the fundamental principles of using charts and tables to common grammatical errors. common grammatical errors.

A valuable resource provides guidance for writing effective and direct communications through editing techniques and practical writing advice, along with a review of the basic rules of grammar and usage. (view table of contents)

This handbook explains how to correct, tighten, clarify, and punctuate prose and includes an alphabetical listing of 1,500 recommendations for commonly occurring editorial cuts, changes, and comparisons