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Old 07-02-2008   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Scutter01 View Post
They evidently fixed it. My original quote was a cut-n-paste right from their story. They also fixed the "could of" travesty. That's thing about web journalism. It's easy to fix mistakes.
Still.. scary thought that things get published without a good proofreading first. Those were stand-out grammatical errors. No wonder facts get screwy.
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"Some of the findings are perhaps contrary to popular perceptions; for example, over the 5-year study period [2000-2004], the use of knives/cutting instruments was over three times more prevalent than the use of a gun. (Based on Table 8.)"

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