In high school, our English teacher had us memorize the format of all kinds of citations according to Strunk White. Throughout college, I used the Chicago Manual of Style, which is one of those reference books you grow to love. By the time I got to Hampshire College, most of the professors were using the Modern Language Association's (MLA) Style Sheets. (This is not to be confused with Microsoft Word's Style Sheets, or any other number of software packages.) I finally found the most recent MLA Sheet fo... read more »
Ive often felt that the government should stop sending people on all those fact-finding missions, since they merely return home a week later, all hung-over and factless. Fact-finding missions often result in nothing more than wasteful spending. I know this for a fact. Because Last week, I went on a fact-finding mission for a blog [...] read more »
