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The sentence can be given as a grammatical puzzle [7] [8] [9] or an item on a test, [1] [2] for which one must find the proper punctuation to give it meaning. Hans Reichenbach used a similar sentence ("John where Jack had...") in his 1947 book Elements of Symbolic Logic as an exercise for the reader, to illustrate the different levels of language, namely object language and metalanguage.
Specialist is a military rank in some countries' armed forces.Two branches of the United States Armed Forces use the rank. It is one of the four junior enlisted ranks in the United States Army, above private (PVT), private (PV2), and private first class and is equivalent in pay grade to corporal; in the United States Space Force, four grades of specialist comprise the four junior enlisted ...
The law specified what percentage of the enlisted strength of the army were allowed in each of the seven grades. The first grade would contain .6% of the army's enlisted men, the second grade 1.8%, the third grade 2%, the fourth and fifth grades 9.5%, the sixth grade 25% and the remaining 51.6% in the seventh grade.
A specialty registrar (StR), previously known as and still commonly referred to as a specialist registrar (SpR), is a doctor, public health practitioner or dentist who is working as part of a specialty training programme in the UK. This is known as a training grade as these doctors are supervised to an extent, as part of a structured training ...
The previous grades of Staff Grade and Associate Specialist were subsumed into this new grade when it was introduced in 2008. [1] The Specialty Doctor role requires four years postgraduate experience, two in specialty, although many Specialty Doctors now have more than this.
Whilst historically they have been termed "NCCG" or "middle grade doctors", this is problematic and seen as a bullying and harassment term these days. The preferred term is SAS doctor. [1] The staff grade was closed to new entrants from 1 April 2008 when many in this grade moved to the new 'Specialty Doctors' grade. This move was optional and ...
Specialist (computer), a Soviet DIY computer design; Specialist species, a species that thrives best in a particular habitat, or has a limited diet; Specialists' Shopping Centre, Singapore; Specialist status, a status given to schools in the United Kingdom
Punctuation can be used to introduce ambiguity or misunderstandings where none needed to exist. One well known example, [17] for comedic effect, is from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (ignoring the punctuation provides the alternate reading).