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To: nascarnation
This seems to be pretty standard across the world of journalism. How many articles are posted every day from which we can't distill a simple sequence of events?

Even the Wall Street Journal isn't edited the way it used to be. Sometimes I think I'm the last living American who knows how to place an adverbial modifier correctly.

26 posted on 03/18/2016 11:52:42 AM PDT by Tax-chick ("The world is full of wonder, but you see it only if you look." ~NicknamedBob)
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To: Tax-chick

The world has moved on ... to important things...like climate change...free college...green energy...and unleaded drinking water...


27 posted on 03/18/2016 11:54:44 AM PDT by nascarnation
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To: Tax-chick
Sometimes I think I'm the last living American who knows how to place an adverbial modifier correctly.

You mean to correctly place the adverb?

32 posted on 03/18/2016 12:00:22 PM PDT by IronJack
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