Ah, words

Guardian_14Andrew Blair, referred to
in a report, Kelly jeered at heads’ conference, page 7, March 5, is the
deputy head of the Australian Secondary Principals’ Association, rather
than Secondary Principles’ Association. Jael Phelps told the New York
Times that "The prescribed punishment for homosexuality in the Bible is
death", Extreme prejudice, page 15, yesterday; that is "prescribed"
punishment, not "proscribed" (proscribe: to prohibit something that is
considered undesirable by those in authority, Bloomsbury Dictionary).

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