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At 01:19 PM 9/29/97 -0700, Mark Wilden wrote:
>> I wrote:
>>
>> Passive voice, to be avoided unless active voice is awkward.
>
>This is the second time I've made a fool of myself on this list. :)
And I thought you did it on purpose, to make your point.
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