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Old 16-01-2007, 02:58 PM
gregl456
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Originally Posted by Volans View Post
G'day All,
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It is a crying shame that the Courier Mail has published such an atrocious article about the comet. The journalist and his correspondant have managed to make a complete dog's breakfast of what should have been a very simple article. It is on page 3 of today's (15th Jan) Courier Mail. In an article only 9 small paragraphs long, there are 6 paragraphs with glaring errors.
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Peter.
It was the Telegraph's turn today - see http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegrap...006009,00.html

Accompanied by this photo:
http://www.news.com.au/common/imaged...5360949,00.jpg
Caption:
Up and away ... the McNaught Comet speeds over Sydney last night. Picture: Adam Taylor / The Daily Telegraph

What are they thinking about (oxymoron) - the sub-editor must have been asleep (or something...)

Last edited by gregl456; 16-01-2007 at 03:10 PM. Reason: Tidying up the prose...
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