By Bryan A. Garner
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Have you ever growled with dismay over not being able to view Word, Excel and PowerPoint presentations because you don't have Microsoft Office on your computer?
Here's an easy fix: Download the "Readers" for these programs! You can't edit the documents, but you can at least view them when they're sent to you.
Even better ----
Download OpenOffice.org --- create documents, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, etc., in a format that's compatible with the MicrosoftOffice Suite of programs
Have you ever been told you're "too wordy" in your writing? Here's some suggestions for cutting the fillers in your writing.