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 | | THE UMR ON-LINE STYLEBOOK Introduction This stylebook in intended to provide consistency of style in UMR publications, internal and external, and to ensure that UMR news releases are consistent with the benchmark of newswriting in the United States, The Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual. |
 | | The rules contained in this stylebook may not always be consistent with the grammatical and stylistic rules of academia, the Modern Language Association, the Chicago Manual of Style, or other paragons of the English language. |
 | | To cite some examples from the Associated Press, this means that: Copy should not assume maleness when both sexes are involved, as in, "Jackson told newsmen" or in "the taxpayer... |
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