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RE: Spacing between sentences, the meaning of life, and the man in the moon
Subject:RE: Spacing between sentences, the meaning of life, and the man in the moon From:"Al Geist" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> To:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> Date:Fri, 5 Nov 2010 08:11:39 -0700
According to the Hitchhiker's Guide, the meaning of life is "42"
> That's a commendable response -- cringing should *always* be commended.
> Cringing is a private, silent activity that does nothing to disparage
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> It's taken me a few days find time to ponder why I always cringe when I
> read here, in what I prefer to think of as a professional forum,
> comments about "how many spaces" should or shouldn't separate one
> sentence from the next in typeset material...
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