Comments on: Apology http://www.regrettheerror.com/2008/01/10/apology-48/ Mistakes Happen Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:43:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Shaphan http://www.regrettheerror.com/2008/01/10/apology-48/comment-page-1/#comment-3087 Shaphan Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:58:21 +0000 http://www.regrettheerror.com/newspapers/apology-48#comment-3087 Paul Keating was the prime minister of Australia, not its head of state, which was, and still is, Queen Elizabeth II. That's the problem with the correction. Paul Keating was the prime minister of Australia, not its head of state, which was, and still is, Queen Elizabeth II. That’s the problem with the correction.

]]> By: Peter F. Goolpacy http://www.regrettheerror.com/2008/01/10/apology-48/comment-page-1/#comment-3082 Peter F. Goolpacy Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:32:29 +0000 http://www.regrettheerror.com/newspapers/apology-48#comment-3082 This retraction doesn't come close meeting the ingredients of a "perfect aplogy", and no doubt did more harm than good. On a scale of 1-10, this one deserves a 2/10. In fact most of the archived "apologies" cited throughout this site would receive failing grades. PFG This retraction doesn’t come close meeting the ingredients of a “perfect aplogy”, and no doubt did more harm than good. On a scale of 1-10, this one deserves a 2/10.

In fact most of the archived “apologies” cited throughout this site would receive failing grades.

PFG

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