Re: due to

Subject: Re: due to
From: "Summers, Jan" <jans -at- APSMSMAIL -dot- PCMAIL -dot- PRC -dot- COM>
Date: Fri, 26 May 1995 07:52:00 EDT

"Asian flu is due to a virus."

The author could have chosen a better and an accurate example. It sounds
like a virus is waiting for the Asian flu. Asian flu may be "caused by" a
virus, but it's not "due to" it.

dee
(jans -at- apsmsmail -dot- pcmail -dot- prc -dot- com)


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