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08:38 April 13th, 2009

We meant progress and lawyer…

Posted by: Robert Basler
Tags: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, ,

Obama sees signs of economic progess

Google is good for newspapers-company laywer says

Excellent headline: “…economic progess” Is this a new term or are you referring to economic progress?

F.R.Q.

The word “lawyer” is misspelled as “laywer.”

Bob

Not surprisingly, a number of readers noticed these. Our headlines are spell-checked, but… GBU Editor

 REUTERS photo by Larry Downing  

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Yahoo has posted a series of caption corrections:
“REFILE - CAPTION CORRECTION - THE PERSONNEL SALUTING NEXT TO THE TRANSFER CASE ARE NOT AIRMEN.”

This is only true for some of the photos.
Airmen are wearing baseball type hats and have stripes on their arms.
Soldiers are wearing Berets and were their rank on their chest.

Some of the corrected photos were correct the first time and are now wrong.

Ken Nickerson

- Posted by Ken Nickerson

I don’t think we need that information.

- Posted by Nen Kickerson

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