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	<description>Specializing in the principles of Plain Language</description>
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		<title>Workshops</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Writing a proposal or report? Can you tell what&#8217;s wrong with these? 1. &#8220;We offer a plan to facilitate the delegation of authority to the manager of each department.&#8221; 2. &#8220;You can pay by credit card, check, or just fill out a payroll deduction card.&#8221; 3. &#8220;Our analysis led to the conclusion that&#8230;&#8221; Try these: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Testimonials</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  “It was one of the most useful courses I have taken. The instructor used examples to express points. She was an excellent and effective instructor!” “This needs to be a two-day required course for all staff.” “Lots of great material! Thanks for making it fun!” &#8211;U.S. Department of Transportation   “The instructor did an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connie Balcher and Annetta Cheek on Spectrum about Plain Language and Grammar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date January 6, 2009 Spectrum Join host Tom Grooms on Sunday mornings, 6:00AM-7:00AM for informative discussions with guests from local government, business, non-profit organizations and the private sector about topics that affect you and your community. Sunday January 4th, 2009 Our guests this week will be Ms. Annetta Cheek, Ph.D., Chairman, Board of Directors, Center [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://triplecrowncom.com/blog/guest-on-spectrum-about-plain-language-and-grammar/</link>
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		<title>Guest on Spectrum Radio Show with host Tom Grooms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join host Tom Grooms on Sunday mornings, 6:00AM-7:00AM for informative discussions with guests from local government, business, non-profit organizations and the private sector about topics that affect you and your community. Sunday August 31st, 2008 Our guest this week will be Ms. Connie Balcher, adjunct Professor, University of Maryland, President of Triple Crown Communications…Ms. Balcher will explain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Plain Language?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Plain Language (also called Plain English) is language that is clear and concise and is logically arranged and easy to follow. Written material is in plain language if your audience can: • Find what they need • Understand what they find • Use what they find to meet their needs (www.plainlanguage.gov) The government is now [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://triplecrowncom.com/blog/what-is-plain-language/</link>
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		<title>Writing in Plain English</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For Writing, Common Sense Has Made a Comeback Writing in Plain Language  Connie Balcher Inukai Have you ever signed something without even reading it? Consider the following agreement: Terms and Conditions Now you have the opportunity to end paper clutter and organize your financial records. With eDelivery, you can receive certain documents online in lieu [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://triplecrowncom.com/blog/plain-english/</link>
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		<title>Top 10 errors in English</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bloopers in Written English (Can you find them?) 1. The reorganization will not effect you. 2. Google is better then Yahoo. 3. Its&#8217; hard to tell what their going to do. 4. Sandra Holden was not suited to personnel work therefore she was transferred to sales. 5. By closing our books at the end of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://triplecrowncom.com/blog/top-10-errors-in-english/</link>
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