Exceptions are described on pages 99-105. Percent Use the symbol for percent only when it is preceded by a numeral. Use the word percentage when a number is not given. Generally, one should choose nouns, pronouns, and adjectives to eliminate the possibility of ambiguity in sex identity. Moreover, scientific writing should be free of implied or irrelevant evaluation of the sexes.
Students are usually the best judges of the quality of the courses they have taken.
The mission of the Starship Enterprise is to go boldly where no one has gone before. Ambitious individuals are more likely to achieve success in life. Abbreviations Do not abbreviate except for those formally accepted abbreviations such as Mr., Ms., U.S., etc. Another exception is when you have one identifying name such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or a topic such as job satisfaction. Quotations Quotations are used to support or amplify the content of your paper.