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... writing process and then secondarily on specific applications ( the writing of instruc- tions , descriptions , processes , reports , proposals , specifications , etc. ) . Armed with the basic writing skills , the student should be able ...
... writing process and then secondarily on specific applications ( the writing of instruc- tions , descriptions , processes , reports , proposals , specifications , etc. ) . Armed with the basic writing skills , the student should be able ...
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... writing is generally fuzzy thinking— not a lack of familiarity with the rules of grammar . When Bob Wil- liams told his ... writing process for the business or technical person should be to communicate his meaning clearly and directly ...
... writing is generally fuzzy thinking— not a lack of familiarity with the rules of grammar . When Bob Wil- liams told his ... writing process for the business or technical person should be to communicate his meaning clearly and directly ...
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... writing process differ when applied to writing instructions , writing about a process , or describing something ? Discuss . Why is it best to place reports within binders or covers ? EXERCISES Instructions 1. Explain the multiplication ...
... writing process differ when applied to writing instructions , writing about a process , or describing something ? Discuss . Why is it best to place reports within binders or covers ? EXERCISES Instructions 1. Explain the multiplication ...
Contents
A Process Not Magic | 3 |
Getting Ready | 13 |
FINDING INFORMATION | 21 |
Copyright | |
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