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I used to use two (as I had been taught on a typewriter), but when
FrameMaker started complaining about it during spellcheck (and the corp
style guide called for one at the place I was working at the time) I
switched to one.
And congrats on getting the 50/hr rate.
-Wendy
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:57 PM, Anon TWer <anon_twer -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
>
> I began work tonight at the 50/hour rate. Sent the electronically signed
> contract back. Thank you to all that provided advice and ideas re: how to
> proceed. Much appreciated.
>
> One last thought before returning to lurk mode until I can offer advice
> that helps someone else as much as you all have helped me:
> I was working on a revision to a manual at my new job. In one paragraph,
> there'd be two spaces after a period. In another place, I saw one. I asked
> my co-worker "one space or two after a period?" Reply: "One unless it looks
> funny, then use two."
>
> ANON_TWER
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