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How to Write a Functional Resume or CV

An up-to-date resume or CV is vital when applying for a new job. In a...

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Word Choice: Click vs. Clique

The words “click” and “clique” look and sound similar enough that people often get them...

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How to Cite a Thesis or Dissertation in Chicago Author–Date Referencing

Want to reference someone else’s thesis or dissertation in your own work? This can be...

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8 Tips on How to Write a Music Review

When you write a music review, you’re aiming to share your impression of the music...

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Writing Tips: Homophones, Homographs and Homonyms

Do you know your homophones from your homographs? What are homonyms? And how do you...

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Grammar Tips: Must Have or Must Of?

Mixing up “must have” and “must of” is one of the most common grammatical errors...

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How to Cite a Podcast in APA Referencing

You can find a podcast on just about any topic nowadays. You may even need...

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National Limerick Day: How to Write a Limerick

National Limerick Day, held on the 12th of May every year, was set up to...

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Word Choice: Dear vs. Deer

Today, we will look at the words dear and deer, which are homophones (i.e., words...

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Writing Tips: How to Spell “Separate”

Do you need to use the word “separate” in your writing? As it has different...

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Microsoft Word Tips: How to Control Vertical Alignment

Do you need to make text appear halfway between the top and bottom of a...

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Writing Tips: An Example Cover Letter

We have previously looked at how to write a cover letter on this blog. But...

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