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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Capital letters

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    In article text, do not use a capital letter after a hyphen except for terms that would ordinarily be capitalized in running prose, such as proper names (e.g. demonyms and brand names): Graeco-Roman and Mediterranean-style, but not Gandhi-Like. Letters used as designations are treated as names for this purpose: a size-A drill bit.

  3. Syllabification - Wikipedia

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    For example, it is not possible to syllabify "learning" as lear-ning according to the correct syllabification of the living language. Seeing only lear-at the end of a line might mislead the reader into pronouncing the word incorrectly, as the digraph ea can hold many different values. The history of English orthography accounts for such phenomena.

  4. Etiquette Guidelines for the Newly Hired - AOL

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    You got hired, maybe in one of the 150,000 jobs just created. However, many of your former co-workers, neighbors, and even family members are still unemployed. Clearly, there's a need for a book ...

  5. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    Where possible, link from text outside of the quotation instead – either before it or soon after. (If quoting hypertext , add an editorial note, [link in original] or [link added] , as appropriate, to avoid ambiguity as to whether the link was made by the original author.)

  6. English compound - Wikipedia

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    "African American", as a hyphen is seen to disparage minority populations as a hyphenated ethnicity [14] The following compound modifiers are not normally hyphenated: Compound modifiers that are not hyphenated in the relevant dictionary [10] [11] [13] or that are unambiguous without a hyphen. [12] Where there is no risk of ambiguity: "a Sunday ...

  7. “I’m Done”: 60 People Who Quit Jobs On The Very First Day ...

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    Image credits: Sir_Atlass #9. The owners daughter showed up to open 1.5 hours late. Said she thought her mom had given me keys. Proceeded to tell me to unload her car before I could come in and ...

  8. Hyphen - Wikipedia

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    The hyphen ‐ is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. [1]The hyphen is sometimes confused with dashes (en dash –, em dash — and others), which are wider, or with the minus sign −, which is also wider and usually drawn a little higher to match the crossbar in the plus sign +.

  9. Onboarding - Wikipedia

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    Effective onboarding of new executives is an important contribution hiring managers, direct supervisors or human resource professionals make to long-term organizational success; executive onboarding done right can improve productivity and executive retention, and build corporate culture. 40 percent of executives hired at the senior level are ...