By Colons, Numbers

Hi, It looks good to me with a few comments. 1) You are missing number 1. You have numbers 2 through 6. 2) Dear Sir should be followed by a colon. Dear Sir: 3) Make sure you provide your fax number. Having a letter with six points is a bit unsual. But that is okay. Given that you are...

Guest, Post:46522. Please pay particular attention to 3, 4, 6, 7, and 8. It is your job to provide the content, check the spelling, and provide the proper format. We will assist you with the grammar portion. And even then, only to a limited degree. We are not your personal editors. Also,...

Guest, Thank you for providing your template. It makes it much easier to reply to. I am not sure how "donations" are treated in your culture. Can they simply be expected (or even demanded) from "Valued Business Partners"? In North America, that would be considered poor form. You should...

Here's how I would do it. My qualifications include the following: - Member of the Committee for New Teachers, - Student Teacher Supervisor, and - Mentor. I changed your top line, used a bullet point instead of numbers, and added an "and". The html code used to display our messages...

I always use two spaces after a sentence ending with a period, and I have a couple of questions about how using a colon will affect that. Let us assume that a complete sentence follows a colon: This is a complete sentence. Should there be two spaces after the colon? Also, should the "t" in...

Is there a correct English format for bullet or number lists? I prepare technical documents and manuals with many bullet lists. I use bullets when no sequence is required. I use numbering when a sequence is needed. After bullets should punctuation follow with nothing, comma, or semicolon? The...

Hi, If my child was marked down because she used a capital letter for words in a spelling test, I’d be angry with the teacher. When I went to school, my spelling exercises tested for spelling not style. However, if your child is a high school student and if the teacher was marking hard, then...

From Gregg Reference Manual: Heading: Indicate the name and address of the organization sponsoring the news release. * Show name and phone numbers of the person to contact in case more information is needed. * Indicate when the information contained in the release may be distributed to the...

Politicians in the state of Alabama have never taken heed and been frugal with the budget; thus, this massive deficit has developed from the over spending and carelessness of hard earned dollars. Most likely, giving the state government more just gives the politicians more ability to squander...