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breaking bad

    Breaking Bad   “We’re all on the same page.” ― Jesse Brinkman in Breaking Bad    Watch how headings, tables, and paragraphs break from one page to the next.   “Breaks” refer to the break from one page to the next. A bad break is when something gets left behind on one page that really should be on the next page. The worst bad break is when a header is left behind:  "Expert Panel Assessment" is the header for the next paragraph, but the header is on the previous page, separated from the text. What you want is: Which I achieved (in this real-world example in a proposal I am working on at the moment) by adding lines before "Expert Panel Assessment" until the header jumped to the next page. You should also look for cases where one sentence of a paragraph is on one page with the rest on the next page. Better to shift the entirety of that sentence to the next page. More visually appealing but, more importantly, better for your reader who ...