Re: The importance of copyediting a scientific paper

On Fri, 06 May 2005 08:36:01 -0500, David C. Ullrich
<ullrich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>For example I've had commas added that made, the grammar simply wrong.
>Without being, informed in advance.
>

Doesn't that, like, frost you when your right and they make mistake's
like that with you're stuff?

--Lynn
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