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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black" class="ContentPasted0">This award honors an SLA member or members for work that effectively impacts public awareness of social issues involving language and communication
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black" class="ContentPasted0">1. Applicants may self-nominate or be nominated. Each nomination should include:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p class="ContentPasted0"> </o:p></span></p>
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