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{{checkbox}} Gaps — what is the gap in information and is filling it crucial? <br/>
{{checkbox}} Gaps — what is the gap in information and is filling it crucial? <br/>
{{checkbox}} Plain language — keep writing simple (here are some [http://www.plainlanguage.gov/whatisPL/definitions/Kimble.cfm tips]) <br/>
{{checkbox}} Plain language — keep your words simple and your sentences short (read about writing [http://www.plainlanguage.gov/whatisPL/definitions/Kimble.cfm tips], or try the online [http://www.hemingwayapp.com Hemingway App]). <br/>
{{checkbox}} Brevity — edits should clarify meaning, not add length <br/>
{{checkbox}} Brevity — edits should clarify meaning, not add length <br/>
{{checkbox}} Organization — lists, subheadings and short paragraphs make reading easier and orient the reader <br/>
{{checkbox}} Organization — lists, subheadings and short paragraphs make reading easier and orient the reader <br/>

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