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Re: Proper Names - Definition

#572
From: Herb
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:40
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There is a standard way of dealing with such things as sentences that 
start with a word that begins with a mandatory lower case letter - 
recast the sentence to avoid the problem.

Sure, that begs the question, but it prevents hitting readers with 
something that will cause a mental interruption.

  - Herb
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From: Herb@adobeforums.com
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Subject: Re: Proper Names - Definition
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