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In any case, you would be wise to proofread it yourself at least twice and perhaps a third time before sending or submitting it.
After that, the same editor or another editor should proofread the manuscript and correct typos, grammatical errors and misspelled words.
* All printed materials--including Web site content should be proofread by three different people before being made public.
Failure to proofread your message may brand you as a "poor communicator"--which is tantamount to a death sentence in the business world.
One easy step to take would be to proofread your pages before uploading them.
When I prepare an article for publication I always 1) correct grammar errors, 2) edit for style, 3) correct obvious factual errors, 4) double-check all references and quotations, 5) send proofs and galleys to all authors for final approval, and 6) proofread the final version twice.
Mr Marshall said: "Lots of people proofread the calendar, but this seems to have got through."
"It was just a typographical error that didn't get caught when we proofread the copy," said college spokeswoman Nancy Wright.
The Exo-Proofreading SNP Assay is based on the ability of specific DNA polymerases to proofread the sequence as it is generated.
Letter Perfect: A Guide to Practical Proofreading - aimed at helping "anyone who must sometimes proofread .
Though Bartleby is initially a hard worker, one day, when asked to proofread, he responds, "I would prefer not to." As time progresses, Bartleby increasingly "prefers not to" do anything asked of him.
Once the final draft of your essay, letter, e-mail, or resume is complete and polished in terms of content, organization, grammar, and usage, you must then proofread it carefully one or more times before submitting or mailing it.
When ready to proofread, the user simply has Naturally Speaking read back the text.
* Have your essay proofread by an English teacher and your parents, then revise.