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Press Release from Baywood Publishing Company CONGRATULATIONS to the Journal of Technical Writing and Communication (JTWC) for earning an AWARD OF MERIT IN THE 2009 STC Philadelphia Metro Technical Communication Competition Examine three award winning articles from Volume 39. Click the article link to read the abstract. Article earning an Award of Excellence "Frames in Reports [...]

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From NPR’s Storycorps: Recording America comes a story about an innovative solution for some typos in a published and distributed newspaper. http://tinyurl.com/cxfbb9.

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Under the “Fair Use” rule of copyright law, an author may make limited use of another author’s work without asking permission in some situations. An article on the Nolo.com site provides a good review of the Fair Use rules. For more information and the five rules to keep in mind about what is Fair Use, [...]

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Tips on Getting Permission to Publish Material on the Web: Nolo.com has a good article about how copyright applies to what you put on the Internet or an intranet. For 10 tips about how to get permission to post copyrighted material, see Getting Permission to Publish: Ten Tips for Webmasters. The first tip is to [...]

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