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Can't remember when to
use "who" or "whom"? Trying to decide if
you place the period inside or outside the quotes? Now all of
your grammar questions can be answered by a highly respected
English professor and grammarian, Michael Strumpf, who maintains
a National Grammar Hotline in California. The hotline is open
from Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, Pacific Coastal Time,
or you can leave or fax a message after hours. Call (805) 378-1494
or fax (805) 378-1499. Also look for his style guide, The Grammar
Bible, due out in February 1997.
Upcoming Conference
The Department of Defense is holding a Reinvention Lab symposium
January 27-29, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, at the Holiday Inn Westpark
in Rosslyn, VA. There is no charge, but you must register ahead.
Contact John Raines for more information at (703) 614-0357, or
email rainesj@ousdc.osd.mil. Let them know if you are
interested in speaking about the success and challenges of your
agency's reinvention lab.
Need Audio/Visual Work?
As one of the prime examples of government reinvention, the Interior
Department's Audio Visual Center is uniquely positioned to provide
high quality audio/visual productions for all other government
agencies. They are a government-owned/contractor-operated media
production facility trained in film, video, audio, interactive
multimedia, and CD-ROM. Any government agency can arrange for
production work with the AVC through a simple, one-page agreement.
For an information packet
and demo reel, contact AVC, Box 280982, Lakewood, CO, 80228,
(303) 236-2001, fax (303) 236-2005.
Volunteer in Rosslyn's
Newseum
The Newseum is a new museum opening in April 1997 in the Washington,
DC area. Volunteers are needed to help staff the information
desks, give tours, and assist in the administrative office. If
you're interested, volunteer training begins in January; call
1 (888) NEWSEUM. The $50 million, 72,000 square-foot museum is
funded by the Freedom Forum. |
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