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June 19, 2003
I lied...
Rather than castigated, Reuters should be congratulated. They have, after all, advanced the mathematical sciences to the aboriginal level, wherein counting often consists of "one, two, many."
... but I couldn't pass this up.
Today's Best of the Web references this story from Reuters, the "news" service. Commenting, BOTW editor James Taranto says
Reuters won't call Osama bin Laden a terrorist, but it will use the phrase many Iraqis, with no scare quotes, to describe 0.00002% of the population.
Rather than castigated, Reuters should be congratulated. They have, after all, advanced the mathematical sciences to the aboriginal level, wherein counting often consists of "one, two, many."
Posted by Russ at 01:23 PM, June 19, 2003 in Idiots
Imperial Department of Hegemony By Force
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