Lose the word, lose the meaning

latimesNonprofit’s wealthy owners: An article in Monday’s Section A about a nonprofit company, Social Vocational Services, run by a Palos Verdes couple included a garbled sentence that should have read, “In 1999, the Dawsons arranged to sell SVS to ResCare Inc., a for-profit company headquartered in Kentucky.” (The garble said “not sure you kno” in place of “ResCare.”) Link

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Feces in cattle feed: In some editions of Saturday’s Business section, an article about a campaign to ban chicken feces in cattle feed mistakenly omitted the word “banned” in the following sentence: “California allows the practice with one exception: Poultry litter is banned in feed for lactating dairy cows.” Link

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