Excel DAY Function. The Excel DAY function returns the day of the month as a number between 1 to 31 when given a date. You can use the DAY function to extract a day number from a date into a cell. You can also use the DAY function to feed a day value into another formula, like the DATE function.
Distinguishing characteristics of an op-ed or column. Partly, a column is defined by where it appears, but it shares some common characteristics: Typically, it is short, between 750 and 800 words. It has a clearly defined point. It has a clearly defined point of view.
Guide to Editorial Placement. Most newspapers feature an Op-Ed and Letters to the Editor section in which readers and public figures can express viewpoints and/or respond to particular news events. An Op-Ed is generally a short (600 â 750 words) article expressing an opinion or viewpoint on a timely news topic. A letter to the editor is a very short (150 â 200 words) response to an article that recently appeared in the publication. The Op-Ed and Letters to the Editor sections are among the most widely read sections of the newspaper. Publication of an op-ed or letter will assure your views will reach many people.