Re: All about em dashes

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From: John Kennedy
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1989 08:59

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In article <65936@yale-celray.yale.UUCP> Horne-Scott@cs.yale.edu (Scott Horne) writes:

 [ some excellent examples of dash usage and flexibility with the "rules" ]

then,

 >Of course, if you feel strongly that the style manuals are wrong, then by all
 >means follow your own style!  I do in some cases.  (I intend to use British
 >spellings no matter *what* any American style manual says.

Why?


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John Kennedy                     johnk@opel.UUCP
Second Source, Inc.
Annapolis, MD

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Subject: Re: All about em dashes
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