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|    Anton Shepelev to Ardith Hinton    |
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|    09 Feb 22 17:03:18    |
      MSGID: 2:221/6.0 6203d7ae       REPLY: 1:153/716.0 20334567       PID: SmapiNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 1.3 20211225       EID: Sylpheed 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.24.23; i686-pc-mingw32).       CHRS: CP437 2       TZUTC: 0200       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2022-01-30       Ardith Hinton:              > In general the article may be omitted when some       > individual's name is mentioned first & a bit of       > clarification is added almost immediately... either       > separated by a comma, as above, or at times by the verb       > "[to be]":       >       > Justin Trudeau is [the] Prime Minister of Canada.       > Susan Smith is [the] General Manager of the XYZ Company.              I might further help Alexander by adding that in Russian       these nouns would be inflected. The article is required       when the noun is not inflected and is the subject of a verb.       ---         * Origin: nntp://news.fidonet.fi (2:221/6.0)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 30/0 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 120/340 123/131       SEEN-BY: 129/305 330 331 153/7715 154/10 218/700 221/1 6 226/30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 229/110 206 317 424 426 664 700 240/1120 5832 266/512 282/1038       SEEN-BY: 301/0 1 101 113 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364 341/66 342/200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 460/58 712/848 920/1 4500/1 5020/1042 5058/104       PATH: 221/6 301/1 229/426           |
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