Legal Writing
: Business Writing"Sales Are" or "Sales Is"?
By Lynn Gaertner-Johnston (index)
John from Buffalo, New York, wrote today to ask a question about subject-verb agreement. Because he is the guy everyone turns to at work when they have a grammar question and because he could not find the answer in three...
Full post as published by Business Writing on February 28, 2008 (boomark / email).

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I purchased furniture from Art Van in 6/99 by using there credit card (which is owned by Household Bank). The agreement was for one year same as cash on the card. I am now being sued by a collection agency for this amoun
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How to force a home contractor to complete a job they have been fully paid for?
Easy, call your credit card company, tell them you do not authorize the charge, ...
I purchased furniture from Art Van in 6/99 by using there credit card (which is owned by Household Bank). The agreement was for one year same as cash on the card. I am now being sued by a collection agency for this amoun
In your situation, it was both. You have a separate sales agreement with the sal...
How can I proof that a Company fired me injustely and that there is discrimination because of my health?
It is really rediculous that becaz of diabities and hipertense can not work as s...
What makes one an excellent sales person?
A natural sales person needs to be an extrovert, to be outgoing and love people....







