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$\begingroup$ I didn't specifically say that was the advice article I found. But it is. $\endgroup$
– Michael Lugo
Commented Nov 30, 2009 at 16:56
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$\begingroup$ It's nice that the author emphasizes proofreading the teaching statement and then makes an error in the last sentence. $\endgroup$
– KConrad
Commented Aug 9, 2010 at 7:51
$\begingroup$ This is an extended version of that text ams.org/notices/201501/rnoti-p59.pdf $\endgroup$
– jpvigneaux
Commented Dec 30, 2018 at 19:38

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