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To: maceng2 who wrote (9278)	11/7/2001 3:07:26 PM
From: JohnM	Read Replies (2) of 281500

My dictionary has a tip... Ah, so you noticed that I fudged my response just a bit. I said the Washington Post folk would make it "effect" to play it safe simply because "affect" (and I didn't put this in the post) is more ambiguous, if not ambivalent. It can go both ways; while poor ol' (but reliable) "effect" is not. John

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