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Common Dissertation and CCS Errors
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Common Dissertation and CCS Errors: Welcome
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Using ampersands (&) and percentage signs (%)
Naming specific brands
Section Lengths
Not implementing previous feedback
Author's full names are used after first mention
Describing an author
Incorrect spacing around notes
Special terms
Oxford Comma
Spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Using 'and/or'
Misusing Quotation Marks
Misusing Italics
Overly flowery language
Using the same root word more than once in a sentence
Using contractions
Block quote errors
Arabic numerals
Stand-alone quotes
Not capitalizing chapter titles
Ending sentences with prepositions
Punctuation around quotation marks
Not adhering to checklists
Overusing quotes
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