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Subject:Re: THE MOST UNKINDEST CUT From:Glenda Jeffrey <jeffrey -at- LEMOND -dot- HKS -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 11 May 1995 08:22:58 -0400
Mike LaTorra wrote:
> Does anyone else get the impression that editing standards in major
> publications have been falling of late?
Yes! At first, I thought it was a local phenomenon. But I have become
convinced over time that the problem is national -- maybe even
international -- in scope.
Does anybody know what's causing it? Or have we all just become
more sensitive to these sorts of mistakes in the last few years?
--
Glenda Jeffrey Email: jeffrey -at- hks -dot- com
Hibbitt, Karlsson & Sorensen, Inc Phone: 401-727-4200
1080 Main St. Fax: 401-727-4208
Pawtucket, RI 02860