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   Message 226,255 of 227,651   
   Alan Bowler to J.D. Baldwin   
   Re: Jim Simons, Math Genius Who Conquere   
   19 May 24 17:30:47   
   
   XPost: sci.math, misc.invest.stocks, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns, sac.politics   
   From: atbowler@thinkage.ca   
      
   On 2024-05-19 9:30 a.m., J.D. Baldwin wrote:   
      
   >   
   > The AP Stylebook basically reserves "Doctor" as a title for -- it   
   > doesn't phrase it this way -- someone who can write a prescription,   
   > even a limited range of prescriptions (such as an optometrist or a   
   > vet).  The NYT is not unusual in this respect, and I'm not sure I know   
   > of a real news organization (are there any left?) that does not   
   > observe this practice, except of course with respect to "Dr. Martin   
   > Luther King, Jr."   
      
      
   and Dr. Henry Kissinger.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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