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Write Right: Don’t Change ‘Happy’ to ‘Glad’

SUMMARY

A columnist giving advice on writing and editing reports at the NSA warns against making unnecessary changes to another writer's text. Another tip: Be wary of inserting colloquial expressions in reports, especially when they are distributed to non-U.S. customers.

DOCUMENT’S DATE

Oct 07, 2004

PUBLICLY AVAILABLE

Feb 05, 2018