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Remembering President Ma

By Barbara Gastel | July 22, 2011

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This morning, when I opened my e-mail, there was some sad (though not untimely) news: A student from long ago informed me that Dr. Ma Xu, a former president of …

Tip of the Week #34

By Bernard Appiah | July 20, 2011

Be focused when choosing references to cite. Before citing any source, determine whether it adds anything meaningful to your paper.

Read, Read, Read

By Barbara Gastel | July 18, 2011

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Greetings again. I hope you’ve had a good week. Friday was the last main day of the Intensive Course in Research Writing. In a presentation that day, guest speaker …

Tip of the Week #32

By Bernard Appiah | July 7, 2011

Citation databases are now available to manage your references. But do not rely only on the databases. Reference lists still must be proofread. Use your eyes too.

Guest Post: On Working with Copy Editors

By Barbara Gastel | July 5, 2011

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[This week’s blog post is from AuthorAID community member Richard de Grijs, of the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Peking University, China. Thank you, Richard, for contributing this second …
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