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In response to "Yes, I'm proofreading the stimulus bill..." by znufrii

yes, but the incorrect usage seems common enough -- nm

Posted by Roger More (aka RogerMore) Jan 27 '09, 07:47

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Bah! Whatever happened to having standards? -- nm - znufrii Jan 27, 07:48 8
- There's no equivalent to the Academie Francaise for the English language, so it tends to be more... democratic - Roger More Jan 27, 07:52 7
  - It's one thing for casual vernacular use, quite another for official govenrment use. -- nm - znufrii Jan 27, 07:57 6
    - they have their own fucked up style. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 08:04
    - Ehh... it's just a typo in a quickly written document. These bills are written by people like you and me, they don't come out perfect. -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 07:59 4
      - Well, I hope they fix it. -- nm - znufrii Jan 27, 08:01 3
        
        Fixed - Rorschach: 03/06/09!!! Jan 27, 08:04 1
        
        better... -- nm - znufrii Jan 27, 08:08
        
        Flip them an email. Then if it gets corrected, you'll have a story to tell your grandkids :) -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 08:03

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