Nancy Edmonds Hanson, APR

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Mass Communications 210
Media Writing

AP Style Exercise

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Copy this exercise into a word processor, setting the line spacing to 2. Or print out the printer-friendly version.) Then, using standard proofreading marks, correct the sentences according to the AP style overview provided on this link 1. The Governor appointed Jessica Heim Director of the ND Health Department.

2. She has two children, Martha, age two, and thirteen-year-old Kenneth.

3. Dir. Heim is a native of Honolulu HI and was as a Vice President with 3M in Minneapolis MN until Sept. 4th.

4. Governor Hoeven said that applications for the post came from Columbus, Ohio and Philadelphia.

5. The budget included a line item for 47,000,000 dollars earmarked for technology.

6. The new Computer Center is thirty by forty feet and features Power Macs, HP scanners, and full access to the internet.

7. The President has a Master’s in English Literature.

8. The temperature is expected to dip to -20 by 10:00.

9. 3 baby girls were born on December 1st, 1882 in a claim shack in the western part of the County.

10. The contract for Spring, 2000 concluded on Apr. 31.

 

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