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	<title>my sometimes-skeptical social commentary &#187; language and grammar</title>
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		<title>To Do</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:54:14 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At my day job, I occasionally come across things that I want to remember to do at home, but by the time I get home, I forget&#8230;does that ever happen to you? So today, I&#8217;m marking a couple To Do list items down on this blog, so that, when I get home, I&#8217;ll remember the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>passive tense is trouble</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today a woman came to our office looking for help finding a class she&#8217;s taking. She said there was a note on the classroom door directing her to &#8220;the room by the registrar&#8217;s&#8221; office, which made no sense to us. Here is an excerpt of what was on the classroom door: Normally, a class that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>nerdy TV: Steven Pinker</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t watch much TV. Most of what&#8217;s on is just not interesting. I try to enjoy the cop shows, but they are just so poorly written and stiffly acted. I used to watch E.R. almost every week, but somewhere along the way I lost interest. I tried to watch all the new episodes of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>closed captioning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 03:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The original remote control for our TV is long gone, and we have no way of turning off close captioning now. I hope that it help the kids learn to read better. I can&#8217;t stop reading the text. I don&#8217;t watch the TV at all, I just read the text at the bottom of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>are you a punctuation stickler?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2007 16:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By way of Erin, I took a quiz on Eats Shoots and Leaves and was told that I am a 100% stickler. If you take the quiz, leave me a comment and let me know your score.]]></description>
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