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Topic: Harvard comma


  
 Slate Magazine
A graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School, Liu was a speechwriter for President Clinton and was later the president's deputy domestic policy adviser.
She is a devout believer in the serial comma.
She is a graduate of Harvard University with a degree in history of science.
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 Writer's Encyclopedia--Letter S   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A serial comma, also known as the Harvard comma, is one that is placed before the conjunction in a series of items in a sentence.
Whether a serial comma is used is a matter of the style preference of each individual publication.
The Associated Press Stylebook advises omitting the serial comma except when one of the elements of the series includes a conjunction, or when the elements of the series are complex, i.e., long phrases.
writersmarket.com /encyc/s.asp   (14261 words)

  
 Biblical canon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pope Pius XI: on June 2, 1927, decreed the Comma Johanneum was open to dispute.
The Muratorian Fragment and the Development of the Canon.
OT of the Early Church Harvard Press 1964
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Biblical_canon   (5531 words)

  
 USM Libraries - MLA Style Guide
A comma should come after the name(s) and the proper abbreviation (eds., trans., or comps.) should follow the comma.
If an author or authors have their names on more than one text, check to see if the authorship of both texts is identical.
To cite an act, state the name of the act, the Public Law number, the date it was enacted, and its Statutes at Large cataloging number.
www.lib.usm.edu /research/guides/mla.html   (1733 words)

  
 Logical Paradoxes [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The possibility that Cantor's diagonal procedure is a paradox in its own right is not usually entertained, although a direct application of it does yield an acknowledged paradox: Richard's Paradox.
Consider for a start all finite sequences of the twenty six letters of the English alphabet, the ten digits, a comma, a full stop, a dash and a blank space.
Order these expressions according, first, to the number of symbols, and then lexicographically within each such set.
www.iep.utm.edu /p/par-log.htm   (8953 words)

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