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Tip of the Week #62

By Bernard Appiah | Jan. 31, 2012

The title of a paper should have the fewest possible words that adequately indicate the contents. Extra phrases such as "a study of" or "observations on" usually should not be … Read more... | Comments

An Aid to Paraphrasing

By Barbara Gastel | Jan. 28, 2012

Greetings again. I hope you had a good week. As some may recall, the most recent Resource of the Week was a resource useful in learning to paraphrase. The current … Read more... | Comments

Tip of the Week #61

By Bernard Appiah | Jan. 24, 2012

One way to make writing more concise is to delete needless words. For example, instead of writing "The dye was red in color," just write "The dye was red." Read more... | Comments

Tip of the Week #60

By Bernard Appiah | Jan. 18, 2012

Beware of translating your native language directly into English. Sometimes, the translation may be awkward. If in doubt, seek a second opinion from a colleague with strong English language-ability. Read more... | Comments

Tip of the Week #59

By Bernard Appiah | Jan. 11, 2012

If you quote material from a publication, remember to indicate the page where you got the quote. Do not expect readers to look for the quote in a lengthy article … Read more... | Comments
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