I don't know whether "measure" really meant the interval between ... fact "quotes" were originally the stuff delimited by quotation marks. For me, "quotation marks" is relatively new. At school, we were taught

Maria Conlon quotes some What I haven't seen anyone ... else take the obvious cheap shot now, if they want. I (generously) gathered that that was the intent of the sentence, but obviously

. Did you not notice the scare quotes and the 'as you put it'? I was making fun of our boy'

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to admire Einstein's position. Just a plain grok, not even in quotes! Jeff

The video operator today is John Smith, the court reporter is Jane Smith both contracted by 'Video Services' of Los Angeles, California. Do you(1) always put scare quotes around names

Do you always put scare quotes around names of businesses? Not always, but in this case they do help to make it clearer that Video Services is the actual name of a business, don't you think

Not always, but in this case they do help to ... is the actual name of a business, don't you think? Help make it clearer? Yes. I'm glad we agree. Is that necessary? Not at all: Capitalization easily suffices. I didn't say they (the

of accusations, quotes, and justifications- -carefully selected and with no mention of opposing positions ...
. House Resolution 398 quotes from General Harbord, without mentioning that General Harbord has been

followed "over". There it is again! Note the period is outside of the quotes in the last sentence above. I wouldn't put the period inside the quotes no matter what Dena or the American rule