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• Last but not least, avoid cliches like the plague; seek viable alternatives.
• Don't abbrev. -- Writing Rule 14
• No sentence fragments. -- Writing Rule 42
• A mind is a terrible thing to lay off.
• William Safire's Rules for Writers: Remember to never split an infinitive.
  The passive voice should never be used. Do not put statements in the negative form....
• Conservatives are the enemy. Destroy by any means. -- Liberal Rule #19
• About sentence fragments. -- Writing Rule 10