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- It will be found in "Part XI: Early Thought."
- The editorial "Haphazard Budgeting"
- "Compensation," by Emerson (essay)
- "United States To Appoint Representative to U.N." (heading for headline)
- In "Search for Paradise" (motion picture); "South Pacific" (play)
- A paper on "Constant-Pressure Combustion" was read.
- "O Captain! My Captain!" (short poem)
- The report "Atomic Energy: What It Means to the Nation"; but annual report of the Public Printer
- This was followed by the singing of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
- Under the subhead "Sixty Days of Turmoil" will be found* * *.
- The subject (or theme) of the conference is "Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy."
also Account 5, "Management fees."
- Under the heading "Management and Operation."
- Under the appropriation "Building of ships, Navy."
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At the beginning of each paragraph of a quotation, but at the end of the last paragraph only.
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To enclose a letter or communication, which bears both date and signature, within a letter.
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To enclose misnomers, slang expressions, sobriquets, coined words, or ordinary words used in an arbitrary way.
- His report was "bunk."
- It was a "gentlemen's agreement."
- The "invisible government" is responsible.
- George Herman "Babe" Ruth.
but He voted for the lameduck amendment.
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Quotation marks close up to adjacent characters except when they precede a fraction or an apostrophe or precede or follow a superior figure or letter, in which case a thin space is used. A thin space is used to separate double and single quotation marks.
Quotation marks are not used—
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In poetry. The lines of a poem should align on the left, those that rhyme taking the same indention.
Why seek to scale Mount Everest,
- Queen of the air?
Why strive to crown that cruel crest
- And deathward dare?
