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  2. List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The Associated Press Stylebook states that in contexts other than mailing addresses, the traditional state abbreviations should be used. [16] However, the Chicago Manual of Style now recommends use of the uppercase two-letter abbreviations, with the traditional forms as an option. [17]

  3. The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times Manual has various differences from the more influential Associated Press Stylebook. As some examples, the NYT Manual: Uses ' s for possessives even for a word/name ending in s; Gives rationales for many practices for which AP simply states a rule

  4. List of style guide abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    This list of style guide abbreviations provides the meanings of the abbreviations that are commonly used as short ways to refer to major style guides. They are used especially by editors communicating with other editors in manuscript queries, proof queries, marginalia , emails, message boards , and so on.

  5. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    Here, "culture" is defined by shared beliefs and preferences of respective groups. Programmatic issues include whether and how much culture matters to economic outcomes and what its relation is to institutions. [105] As a growing field in behavioral economics, the role of culture in economic behavior is increasingly being demonstrated to cause ...

  6. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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    The Associated Press Stylebook Basic Books ISBN 9780917360633. The BuzzFeed Style Guide: by Emmy Favilla and Megan Paolone. [10] The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage. By Allan M. Siegal and William G. Connolly. The Wall Street Journal Guide to Business Style and Usage, by Ronald J. Alsop and the Staff of the Wall Street Journal.

  7. AP Stylebook - Wikipedia

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    The Associated Press Stylebook (generally called the AP Stylebook), alternatively titled The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, is a style and usage guide for American English grammar created by American journalists working for or connected with the Associated Press journalism cooperative based in New York City.

  8. Principal component analysis - Wikipedia

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    Principal component analysis (PCA) is a linear dimensionality reduction technique with applications in exploratory data analysis, visualization and data preprocessing.. The data is linearly transformed onto a new coordinate system such that the directions (principal components) capturing the largest variation in the data can be easily identified.

  9. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Abbreviations

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    Versions of non-acronym abbreviations that do not end in full points (periods) are more common in British than North American English and are always [b] abbreviations that compress a word while retaining its first and last letters (i.e., contractions: Dr, St, Revd) rather than truncation abbreviations (Prof., Co.). That said, US military ranks ...