Republicans & Constitution
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political party, political parties, american politics, republican, republicans, republican party, gop, constitution, american constitution, we the people, united states, us, u.s., united states of america, usa, u.s.a., america, american, correction, corrections, error, errors, mistake, mistakes, correcting, changing, politics, government, american government"On Wall Street today, the stock market corrected its previous correction, and is pretty sure it's got it right this time."
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stock market, tv, news, correction, wall street, recession, financial crisis, economy, mistakes, market correction, market corrections, recessions, euphemisms, crash, crashes, crashing, financial news, financial reporter, financial reporters, dow jones, djia, wall street, wall street trader, wall street traders, stockbroker, stockbrokers, mankoffYesterday in this space I predicted that the world would come to an end. It did not, however. I regret any inconvenience this may have caused.
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correction, corrections, issue a correction, issuing a correction, prediction, predictions, doomsayer, doomsayers, doom, end of the world, apocalypse, apocalyptic, accountability, accountable, held accountable, wrong, incorrect, guess, guesses, guessing, placard, vagrant, vagrants, crazy person, crazy people"And another thing, Beckton, I don't recall ever saying, 'Correct me if I'm wrong.' "
"Can't you just say 'Scarlatti' instead of "Scarlatti, of course'?"
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relationship, relationships, relationship issues, relationship problems, marriage, marriages, married life, couple, couples, husband, husbands, wife, wives, spouse, spouses, partner, partners, boyfriend, boyfriends, girlfriends, dating, argument, arguments, arguing, fight, fights, fighting, conflict, conflicts, correcting, correction, corrections, rude, impolite, bad manners, scarlatti, composer, composers, music, baroque, classical, impatient, impatience, know-it-all, snob, snobs"In the first place, it isn't "maddening crowd.' It's 'madding crowd.' "
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writer, writers, novel, novella, novels, novel writing, poem, poet, poetry, poets, poetic, literature, literary, word play, play on words, ironic, irony, author, authors, authored, book, books, book lover, writing, should be writing, you should be writing, manuscript, artistic, artist, artists, art, arts, culture, cultured, writer's block, bookworm, book worm, bookworms, book worms, novel, novels, library, librarians, librarian, literature, literary, lit, lit major, read, reading, avid reader, readers, reader, novel, novels, mistake, mistakes, vacation, vacations, holiday, holidays, reference, cliche, cliches, madding crowd, husbands, husband, married life, misquote, quote, quoting, correction, correcting, corrected"And now a correction: Portions of last night's story on diving mules which were read with an air of ironic detachment should actually have been presented with earnest concern."
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correction, corrections, redaction, redactions, redacted, take back, takes back, taking back, detached, detachment, ironic, irony, modern life, modern attitude, modern attitudes, anchorman, anchormen, hipster, hipsters, earnest, earnestness, tragedy, tragedies, cope, copes, coping, coping mechanism, coping mechanisms, diving mule, diving mules"What can I say? I was an English major."
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grammar, grammar nazi, grammar nazis, fewer, items or less, correction, correct, english, english major, college, college graduate, grad, graduates, humanities, job, jobs, bitter, bitterness, world of work, literature, lit major, language, language skills, literacy, literate, literacy skills, register, registers, cash register, supermarket, supermarkets, groceries, grocery store, store, stores, clerk, clerks, proof, proofread, proofreading"His mood is pegged to the dollar."
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mood, moods, emotion, emotions, bad mood, bad moods, currency, currencies, currency trading, currency trader, currency market, financial, financials, finance, dollar, dollars, us dollar, fluctuate, fluctuation, financial market, financial markets, trader, day trader, day trading, day traders, investing, investor, investments, foreign exchange, forex, market, markets, correction, corrections, bad mood, bad moods, broker, brokers, stock broker, stockbroker, stockbrokers, foul moodSky Editing.
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skywriting, skywriter, skywriters, clouds, cloud, plane, planes, airplane, airplanes, aeroplane, aeroplanes, grammar, punctuation, correction, corrections, correcting, red, teacher, teachers, teacher life, english, language arts, comment, comments, commenting, love, marry me, will you marry me, proposal, proposals, marriage proposals, proposing"The human being can survive for three weeks without food, and three seconds without correcting someone's grammar."
"No - Einstein was the scientist. You're thinking of Einstein's Monster."
Road that goes off a cliff with a sign stating "We regret the error".
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sign, signs, road signs, road signs, signage, car, cars, vehicle, vehicles, automobile, automobiles, road, roads, dead end, dead ends, dead-end, dead-end, cliff, cliffs, fall, falls, falling, accident, accidents, car accident, car accidents, error, errors, mistake, mistakes, dangerous, risky, regret, regrets, correction, corrections, too late, apology, apologies, apologizing, apologising, transportation"We're looking toward the Paci?c Rim, Green?eld. What the hell are you doing?"
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pacific rim, perspective, perspectives, perspective shift, perspective shifts, correction, corrections, correcting, geography, geographer, geographers, geography teacher, geography teachers, change of perspective, changes of perspective, round, world, earth, sphere, spheres, arrogance, arrogant, incorrect, pacific, pacific oceanHey! Everybody makes mistakes.
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doomsayer, doomsayers, apocalypse, prediction, predictions, predict, predicts, correction, corrections, corrected, accident, accidents, wrong, incorrect, accident, accidents, cover, covers, covering, false prediction, false predictions, accountable, accountability, held accountable, placard, placards, sign carrier, sign carriersThe world is coming to an end again.
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urban, word play, end of the world, apocalypse, doomsayer, doomsayers, doom sayer, doom sayers, prediction, predictions, predict, predicts, predicting, incorrect, guess, guesses, guessing, mistaken, correction, corrections, correcting, wrong, wrong the first time, vagrant, vagrants, insane, insanity, mental illness, mentally ill, mankoff"Must you blue-pencil everything I say?"
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bookworm, book worm, bookworms, book worm, book, books, novel, novels, library, librarians, librarian, book lover, book lovers, literature, literary, lit, lit major, read, reading, avid reader, readers, reader, novel, married, married life, marriage, couple, couples, married couple, edit, editing, editting, copy-edit, copy-editing, copy-editting, blue pencil, blue-pencil, correct, correcting, correction, corrections, patronize, patronise, patronizing, patronisingShe's been teaching too long!
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crime, robberies, robbery, robberies, robber, robbers, stick-up, stick up, hold-up, hold-ups, stickup, stickups, holdup, holdups, mugging, mugger, muggers, education, teacher, teachers, teacher life, teaching, career, careers, job, jobs, profession, professions, grammar, language, split infinitive, english, correcting, correction, corrections"I know its hard to believe right now, Lawrence, but some day you'll thank me for asking you to punctuate your sentences correctly."
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, learning, teacher, teachers, student, students, teacher life, punctuation, grammar, correcting, correction, corrections, life lesson, life lessons, kids, kid, child, children, elementary school, primary school, junior high school, middle school, high school, secondary school, youth, teen, teens, teenager, marking, grading, homework, assignment, assignments, paper, papers, essay, essays, report, reports, project, projects, future, advice, advising"It's 'She's driving me crazy and I'm not sure whom to turn to.' "
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correct, correction, corrections, grammar, grammar nazi, grammar police, spelling and grammar, bother, bothered, bothersome, nosy, nosiness, mind your own business, butt in, butting in, interrupt, interrupting, patronizing, patronising, patronize, patronise, unhappy, unhappy marriage, marriage, married life, couple, couples, dating, relationship advice, monitored, surveillance, watched, wife, wives, woman, women, divorce, problems, red flag, red flags, warning signs, ironic, irony, privacy, internet privacy, spellcheck, privacy policy, privacy policies, online privacy"And that's how Twitter almost crashed the Dow."
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stock, stock price, stock prices, dow, dow jones, down jones industrial average, djia, investor, investors, stock, stocks, stockmarket, stockmarkets, scary story, scary stories, campfire, campfires, campfire story, campfire stories, hedge fund, hedge funds, storyteller, storytellers, storytelling, frighten, frightens, frightening, spook, spooks, spooky, spookiness, camp, camps, camping, crash, crashes, crashing, market crash, shortsell, short sell, shorting, short selling, correction, market correction, market correctionsOne way only.
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one way sign, one way signs, reprimand, reprimands, reprimanding, correct, corrects, correction, corrections, bad behavior, retaliate, retaliates, retaliating, transgression, transgressions, transgress, transgressing, lawbreaker, lawbreakers, rule, rules, rule breaker, rule breakers, break rules, breaking rules, criminal, criminals, criminality, right of way, rights of way"The quick brown dog jumps over the lazy fox."
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dogs, pets, writers, reversal, reversals, alphabet, alphabets, whole alphabet, whole alphabets, quick brown fox, lazy dog, dog, correction, corrections, author, authors, writer, writers, mankoff"Don't tell me your name's not Jenkins-- I call all of my employees Jenkins."
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