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Article #1986Re: Free Metro service on Oct 13 and 14
From: Thomas P. Jabine
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2001 19:15
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2001 19:15
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In article <9pmtuv$s5$1@ra.nrl.navy.mil>, chas williams <chas@locutus.cmf.nrl.navy.mil> wrote: >In article <1720c2ea.0110050433.18f19e17@posting.google.com>, >William <William_Garner2@excite.com> wrote: >>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8309-2001Oct4.html >>... >>all customers, and not just the disabled. Another ambiguous sentence >>from the people who brought you the classic headline, “DC > >the proofreaders at the washington post seem to be relying on microsoft's >spelling and grammar checker. hey, it was spelled right wasn't it? CLARIFICATION Saturday, October 6, 2001; Page A02 A sentence in an Oct. 5 article about free Metro service confused some readers. It should have said that Metro will offer free fares on all of its trains and buses, and on transportation services for the disabled, on the weekend of Oct. 13 and 14. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14381-2001Oct5.html
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fe7c3,a1881ef25f180aa7 X-Google-Attributes: gidfe7c3,public X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,a1881ef25f180aa7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: 10e8b3,a1881ef25f180aa7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e8b3,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,a1881ef25f180aa7 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-06 12:15:40 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!feed.news.qwest.net!news.ums.edu!not-for-mail From: tjabine@polaris.umuc.edu (Thomas P. Jabine) Newsgroups: dc.driving,dc.general,dc.urban-planning,dc.biking Subject: Re: Free Metro service on Oct 13 and 14 Date: 6 Oct 2001 15:15:36 -0400 Organization: h uh Lines: 22 Message-ID: <9pnl8o$9i0@polaris.umuc.edu> References: <1720c2ea.0110050433.18f19e17@posting.google.com> <9pmtuv$s5$1@ra.nrl.navy.mil> NNTP-Posting-Host: polaris.umuc.edu X-Trace: news.ums.edu 1002395739 60066 131.171.11.22 (6 Oct 2001 19:15:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@news.ums.edu NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2001 19:15:39 +0000 (UTC)