[stylist] Tips for PR writing

[Marion Gwizdala]

Brad,
    I believe the postal abbreviations are just that - used for addressing 
envelopes. Such postal abbreviations, when machine printed, allow automated 
systems to read and sort mail.

Marion Gwizdala





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brad Dunse'" <lists at braddunsemusic.com>
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Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 9:48 AM
Subject: Re: [stylist] Tips for PR writing


>I like this but have a couple questions if anyone knows the answer.  Why do 
>you suppose they've not adopted the post office state abbreviations? When I 
>see stuff like Neb., Mich., and so forth it seems extremely dated to me. 
>The same goes for  the use of a. m. p. m. as oppose to AM PM. The other 
>thing is why aren't June, July, March and so forth abbreviated as the 
>others when others are allowed to be abbreviated?
>
> The rest makes perfect sense to me oddly enough. Something to be said for 
> osmosis :).
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