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  1. 06-Dec-2006, 13:00 #1
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    which one is correct
    human relations are complicated at my work place
    human relations is complicated at my work place
  2. 06-Dec-2006, 14:18 #2
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    Default Re: human relations

    are- the subject is 'relations'
  3. 07-Dec-2006, 07:01 #3
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    Default Re: human relations

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
    which one is correct
    human relations are complicated at my work place
    human relations is complicated at my work place
    I agree with Tdol, but if it refers to a department/function "is" is OK. But, then I would capitalize "Human Relations".
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