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"How many spaces should I leave after a period or other concluding mark of punctuation?". Modern Language Association. Archived from the original on 12 October 2006; Rhodes, John S. (13 May 1999). "One Versus Two Spaces After a Period". WebWord.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2010; The Times (2010).
"Additional space at the ends of sentences is called 'French Spacing.' It is a very old practice, having been commonplace in books up through the 19th century" [7] "Adding two spaces after a period is called French spacing. French spacing was quite common in books before the 19th century. Later it became the norm for typewritten copy." [8]
Sentence spacing concerns how spaces are inserted between sentences in typeset text and is a matter of typographical convention. [1] Since the introduction of movable-type printing in Europe, various sentence spacing conventions have been used in languages with a Latin alphabet. [2]
The Faces have a song called “Ooh La La” that has the refrain “I wish that I knew what I know now when I was younger.” Many feel that way, including baby boomers who have retired and now ...
Gen Z was born between 1997 and 2012 and is considered the first generation to have largely grown up using the internet, modern technology and social media.
According to a recent survey from Off CivicScience: “61% of age 55+ people say they won’t be able to retire by 65,” with many of them falling into the categories of Gen X — those people ...
In the meantime, I grew up typing two spaces after the period, it took me a long time to relearn and type a single space after the period, and I'm not going to retrain myself just to satisfy the needs of one specific text editing program (emacs), which I don't use. (I actually did use emacs for about a year and it made my left hand hurt so ...
Born between 1946 and 1964, Baby Boomers are currently between the ages of 60 and 78, likely already retired or on the cusp of retirement. With retirement comes the need -- practical, financial, or...