> -----Original Message----- > From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 11:15 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Bush criticism of Iran flies right back > > > http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/2005/06/19/1095675-ap.ht > > ml > > Who's editing this?! ... > > "But the harder the United States has pushes, even with the best of > intentions, the more ground it has seems to lost among mainstream > Iranians, who represent possible key allies against the Islamic > establishment, say some analysts of Iranian politics." > > This sentence would never have been in a first draft of something I > wrote... looks like it either wasn't edited or the editor just > completely skipped it. Seems like all the news agencies are getting a > lot of this "quality" lately...
I many cases editors never see it - it goes from the correspondents laptop directly to the web site. The news outlets are still laboring under the delusion that we'd rather be told of any event the instant it occurs more than read proper English. Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get Instant Hacker Protection, Virus Detection, Antispam & Personal Firewall. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=62 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:161273 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
