Re: [amsat-bb] SEC: UNCLASSIFIED - Comment: Newspaper Article - Phase 3D

[Paul Williamson <kb5mu@xxxxxxxxx>]

At 09:54 AM 11/15/2000 +1100, Ellis, Peter R. wrote:
>What disappointed me most, and which he did not check with me, was his
>changing the case of 'Amateur Radio' to be 'amateur radio' throughout - even
>the title.

That's a pet peeve of mine. This is English. We don't capitalize arbitrary 
nouns, we only capitalize proper names. The reporter (or his copyeditor) 
was correct.

73  -Paul
kb5mu@amsat.org

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