JL MC 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Dollar Sign, Peanut Butter, Order Of Newfoundland And Labrador
26 Sep 2017
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Spell out whole numbers below ten and use the numeral for numbers ten and above. Exception: never begin a sentence with a numeral, unless it is a year or describing. Use numerals and dollar sign for all except casual references. Use commas to denote thousands up to a million. After one million, use up to two decimals with no hyphens. If used with a date, only abbreviate jan. , feb. , aug. , sep. , oct. , nov. , dec. , Capitalize months and spell it out unless used with a date. Capitalize days of the week, but do not abbreviate. If date is more than seven days away, use month and numerals. My sister, 76, is a spring chicken compared to her brother, 105. Always use first and last name when introducing an individual and onl last name. ) unless part of a direct quote or needed to differentiate between people with the same name. you can also repeat the first name.
