Cleverly, it's initialism stays the same
The General Accounting Office became the Government Accountability Office on July 7. Just in case you missed it.
posted by Nicole @ 2:21 AM
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Thursday, July 22, 2004
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3 Comments:
We got hate mail for getting it right!
Oh, to be the one to respond to that hate mail. Fun!
... And the AP Stylebook updated online today (Friday).
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