Re: Can style trump grammar rules?

[Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>]

ALL CAPS would also reflect poorly on the author/organization, as in, "WHO
ARE THESE IMBECILES?"   ;<)

>Chris (Asking that my editorial comment be taken with a grain of salt.)



On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 2:16 AM, Debbie Hemstreet <
D_Hemstreet -at- rambam -dot- health -dot- gov -dot- il> wrote:

> Depending on how much text there is, all upper case is VERY difficult to
> read.
>
>
> Deborah
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> -----Original Message-----
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>
> BTW, what are your thoughts about all UPPERCASE text? I don't believe
> there are issues doing it that way.
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
> wrote:
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> > I can't think of any context where it would be OK not to capitalize a
> > proper noun. It looks illiterate.
> >
> > That's a typographical convention, not grammar.
> >
>
>
> Thank you all!
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