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Survey: How Satisfied Are You with Your Survey Experience? 13 Jan 2012 | 08:47 am
If you’re like a lot of business owners -- specifically, all of them -- you have at one point or another hired a survey company to plumb the fascinating depths of your customers’ or website visitors’ ...
Copy Edit du Jour 16 Dec 2011 | 02:27 pm
"A display of the collection will be on site in the main pavilion" Changed to ... "The collection will be on display in the main pavilion."
How to Tell If You're a 'Real Writer' 11 Dec 2011 | 09:23 am
These days, everyone’s a writer. Advances in technology have allowed anyone with a keyboard and a traumatic childhood to claim the title of “published writer.” Of course, this has frustrated “real wri...
Copy Edit du Jour 27 Oct 2011 | 05:30 am
What's more -- aside from a specialized curriculum -- private schools are notoriously known for their smaller classrooms. Changed to: Private schools are known for their smaller class sizes. (Other...
Copy Edit du Jour 15 Oct 2011 | 07:36 am
"Our office handles a full range of podiatric needs including sports medicine and deformities of the foot such as Bunions, Hammertoes and Neuromas." Changed to: "... bunions, hammertoes and neuromas...
10 Signs the Online Article You're Reading Is Completely Devoid of Substance 14 Oct 2011 | 07:46 am
As you know, substantiveness is all about substance. And that’s exactly what we’re seeking every time we click an enticing headline from AOL News or Yahoo! Health or CNN Money – meatiness, meat, carne...
Wonderings and Googlings: Wherein I wonder about words, then I Google them 6 Oct 2011 | 06:37 am
I'm no spring chicken = 647,000 hits I'm a spring chicken = 18,000 hits
How to Speak Elevator 30 Jun 2011 | 05:13 am
Welcome, visitors to the United States! While you’re here, you’ll probably have lots of opportunities to ride American elevators. Don’t worry! Navigating them is easy with this handy guide: HOW TO SP...
Wonderings and Googlings (Wherein I wonder about words, then I Google them) 12 Apr 2011 | 06:17 am
"I'm special" = 2,800,000 hits
Subject-Object Agreement? Don't Hold Your Breaths. 7 Apr 2011 | 03:56 am
Here's a headline from today's New York Times: At Particle Lab, a Tantalizing Glimpse Has Physicists Holding Their Breaths Breaths? Really? I've written before about subject-object agreement, like ...
