In a story Nov. 27, The Associated Press reported that Planned Parenthood of Indiana was offering gift certificates for health screenings, including birth control. Indiana Health Commissioner Dr. Judy Monroe called them a “really meaningful gift” in difficult economic times. The story should have made clear she was commenting only on the certificates’ use for health screenings, rather than for birth control or abortion.
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- Metro knows foreign affairs - FagsteinFagstein | February 9, 2010An error in a French paper in Montreal.
- J-Source.ca -- The Canadian Journalism Projectj-source.ca | February 4, 2010
- Fewer copy editors after staff cuts means more grammar errors - Issues & Ideas - MiamiHerald.comThe Miami Herald | January 31, 2010Yet another ombud notes that fewer copy editors = more errors.
- PROW 135: Proofreading and Copyediting: Lecture 4: Fundamentals of AccuracyPROW 135 blog | January 26, 2010
- Andrew Alexander - Why you're seeing more copy-editing errors in The Post - washingtonpost.comThe Washington Post | January 17, 2010
- Now The Details: "Cyberombudsmen" and the Evolution of Media AccountabilityNow the Details | January 17, 2010
- Innovation is required if newspapers are going to revamp copy editingMcGuire on Media | January 20, 2010Glad that my recent CJR inspired such a great post. This is required reading.
- 'Devotion to Accuracy' means owning up to mistakes | Feder | blogs.vocalo.orgblogs.vocalo.org | January 20, 2010
- The fundamental unreliability of America's mediaSalon.com | January 12, 2010
- My Greatest Mistake: Learn From Six Luminaries | MagazineWired.com | December 21, 2009
- Metro knows foreign affairs - Fagstein
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