Re: What's wrong with this headline? - Drop the thread please

[TechWhirl Admin <admin -at- techwhirl -dot- com>]

Folks,

What part of "Drop this thread" is unclear?  If you cannot restrain
yourself, do as Tony suggested and move it to the chat list.  Otherwise you
risk being moderated.

Let's discuss tech comm please.

Connie Giordano
List Moderator

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 12:22 PM, TechWhirl Admin <admin -at- techwhirl -dot- com>wrote:

> We all know that typos and improper word use are problems and quite
> aggravating to those of us who strive to write well, but dissecting a
> general newspaper's headline writing gaffes is inappropriate and violates two
> cardinal rules of the list<http://www.techwr-l.com/rules-expectations.html>
> :
>
>    - If it doesn't clearly and directly relate to
>    technical communication, don't post it.
>    - If it relates to *language use* but not technical communication, it
>    probably isn't appropriate. Don't post it.
>
> Time to drop this thread.
>
> Connie Giordano
> List Moderator
>
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>wrote:
>
>> Grrrrr....
>>
>> From the NYDailyNews.com site:
>>
>> President Obama, Mitt Romney campaigns plauged by surprise attacks from
>> supposed allies Donald Trump, Bill Clinton inadvertently hamper candidates
>> their supposed to be helping
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