Re: "the EPA" or "EPA"?

Subject: Re: "the EPA" or "EPA"?
From: "Diana Ost" <pro -dot- techwriter -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Susan Hogarth" <hogarth -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 12:49:38 -0400

On 9/7/06, Susan Hogarth <hogarth -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:


Similarly, "the HHS" or "HHS", etc?

I follow the Chicago Manual of Style recommendations: I check to see how
the agency shows their name, and whether or not they capitalize "the." Of
course, that there will be some inconsistencies, but it still works for me.

Reference is here: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/cmosfaq.html under
Fact Checking.


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"the EPA" or "EPA"?: From: Susan Hogarth

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