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Subject: forcing a blank
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If I want to force white space from thetop of a page I hae to do something 
like

\page[yes]%
\hbox{}
\blank[big]

Is there a way to do it without the \hbox?

Best wishes

Idris

-- 
Dr. Idris S Hamid
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80526