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Historically, the PLANAF's main role has been to provide the navy's warships with air defense coverage. Part of the coastal defense doctrine was to have naval aircraft protecting the ships, hence the reason why many PLA ships of the 1960s–70s lacked long range anti-aircraft missiles or artillery.
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Signed into law on October 13, 2010, by President Obama, the Plain Writing Act of 2010 (H.R. 946; Pub. L. 111–274 (text)) is a United States federal law that requires that federal executive agencies: Use plain writing in every covered document that the agency issues or substantially revises [2] Train employees in "plain writing" practices
The average Wikipedia visit is a few minutes long. [1] The lead is the first thing most people read upon arriving at an article, and may be the only portion of the article that they read. [ A ] It gives the basics in a nutshell and cultivates interest in reading on—though not by teasing the reader or hinting at what follows.
Block letters may also be used as to refer to block capitals, which means writing in all capital letters or in large and small capital letters, imitating the style of typeset capital letters. [2] However, in at least one court case involving patents, the term "block letters" was found to include both upper and lower case. [2]
All-capital print greatly retards speed of reading in comparison with lower-case type. Also, most readers judge all capitals to be less legible. Faster reading of the lower-case print is due to the characteristic word forms furnished by this type. This permits reading by word units, while all capitals tend to be read letter by letter.
"The Letter" reached number one on the Hot 100 singles chart published by Billboard magazine on September 23, 1967. [9] It remained at the top position for four weeks and Billboard ranked the record the number two song for 1967. [10] The single sold more than one million copies [11] and the RIAA certified it as gold. [12]