Document-Based Cases for Technical Communication

Second Edition

Roger Munger

Boise State University

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Acknowledgments

Photo in Document 2.5: Transverse Ladybeetle. Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org.

The illustrations in Document 4.6 are from http://dps.sd.gov/enforcement/highway_safety/pedestrian_and_bikesafety.aspx and www.monroecounty.gov/safety-faq.php.

The information in Document 5.12 was obtained from www.eia.gov/renewable/annual/trends/pdf/trends.pdf.