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Pooyan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Wording of a Sentence

Hello,

Is the following sentence correct?

"Our lab has multiple openings for Ph.D. student positions starting in Nov 2016"

Thanks.
  

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Pooyan Is the following sentence correct? Yes, but I would spell words out completely, and degrees no longer need periods in modern style manuals. Our laboratory has multiple openings for PhD student positions starting in November 2016.

— Mister Micawber

  • Pooyan Is the following sentence correct?
  • Yes, but I would spell words out completely, and degrees no longer need periods in modern style manuals.
  • Our laboratory has multiple openings for PhD student positions starting in November 2016.
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PooyanIs the following sentence correct?
Yes, but I would spell words out completely, and degrees no longer need periods in modern style manuals.

Our laboratory has multiple openings for PhD student positions starting in November 2016.
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Another question:

Is there any preference between these two sentecnes:

"Having a background in XX and YY would be advantageous"

"A background in XX and YY would be advantageous"

Thanks.
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PooyanIs there any preference between these two sentences:
Yes; use the more concise one.
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