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letters of recommendation  

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  • A letter of recommendation is an official written document that is considered to be an “expert testimony” of an individual's ability to perform a task. Letters of recommendation may also contain information regarding an individual's work ethic, overall character, and accomplishments or professional experiences. [Source: Encyclopedia of Deception; Letters of Recommendation]

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