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Subject:Pulling my hair out From:Mark Levinson <mark -at- SD -dot- CO -dot- IL> Date:Tue, 16 Aug 1994 17:21:03 IDT
After that, I started making fewer unexplained marks, and usually sat down
and discussed each document with the author. This actually turned out to
be a time-saver for me in the end, since in the course of these
discussions I was able to teach the principles I was using to edit and
stuff eventually started arriving in better shape.
** I've edited two writers who flat-out refused to listen to explanations when
offered.
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