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• Nurses Need a Dose of Lean in Battle Against Medication Errors

  
  Lean Insider — Authority: 120
  Nurses, who play a major role in distributing medication to hospital patients, are trying to take a leading role in stopping medication errors. That is the good news. The bad news is that they are focusing their efforts in the wrong direction. A recent article from Health Leaders Media describes a ...
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• Gordon Brown’s handwriting shows a man in ” extreme turmoil”, says expert

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  London, Nov 11 (ANI): A handwriting expert has said that British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s scrawl shows a man in “extreme turmoil”.Deborah Jaffe, a scientific handwriting analyst, examined the letter the PM penned to hero soldier’s mum Jacqui Janes.“At the time of writing this letter, the Prime Minister ...
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• Oscommerce Errors

  
  Get a Freelance Job — Authority: 179
  Hi, I have 3 Oscommerce websites that have a couple of small errors. also gif needs changing and a couple of addons put on I need an expert in OScommerce to fix this Errors include Shopping Cart – same eror on 2 sites, unable to load more than 1 item in cart sometimes. So error happens sometimes other times it ...
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• What’s the biggest writing mistake one can make?

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 142
  My vote goes to omitting an apostrophe in a contraction. Thanks to Yahoo! omg!  for illustrating my point. Posted in Apostrophes, Contractions, Punctuation Tagged: apostrophe, contraction, missing apostrophe, missing punctuation, omg!, Punctuation, punctuation errors, punctuation mistakes, Yahoo!, Yahoo! omg!
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• Reducing forensic backlogs source of rare agreement at hearing

  
  Grits for Breakfast — Authority: 573
  At the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee hearing today on the Forensic Science Commission, the only reform that new commission chair John Bradley truly sounded enthusiastic about was reducing backlogs at crime labs, so I was interested to see this report out today from CBS News analyzing backlogs in various ...
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• The Top Five Mistakes in Law School Personal Statements

  
  Career Transitions — Authority:
  Its law school application time and my office is located next to the office of our pre-law advisor for Liberal Arts Career Serivces, Tatem Oldham. I see a steady stream of students meeting with Tatem trying to decide everything from whether they should go to law school in the first place to determining which law ...
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• Knock it off!

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 142
  Why would a headline appear with two errors? Designer-inspired looks are better with a hyphen in the compound adjective and someone should knock off the space in  knockoffs. Why do errors appear in great big letters? Because this is Yahoo! Shine . Posted in Adjectives, Hyphens, Misspellings, Modifiers, ...
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• Secrecy at forensic commission not justified based on weak investigative powers

  
  Grits for Breakfast — Authority: 573
  Im headed up to the capitol a little later this morning to watch the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee hearing on the Forensic Science Commission at 10 a.m. , where new commission chairman and Williamson County DA John Bradley will explain to the committee why he shut down all commission activities ...
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• Indeed, no place for a gentleman

  
  Regret the Error — Authority: 136
  On November 5 we translated the name of Ed and Nancy Kienholz’s artwork at the National Gallery, The Hoerengracht, as ‘Gentlemen’s Canal’. This should have read ‘Whore’s Canal’. We apologise for the error.
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• Running checks…. it’s easier than you think

  
  How to Manage a Camel - Project Management and Recruitment — Authority: 124
  This week I’ve been recruiting for a contract Project Support Officer role, as part of the requirements I’m checking people out not only for their ability to do the job advertised but also is their information on their CV correct.  In other words, are there any porkies on there that I should know about. In a ...
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• The Mythbusters of Psychology

  
  Science-Based Medicine — Authority: 131
  Karl Popper said “Science must begin with myths and with the criticism of myths.” Popular psychology is a prolific source of myths. It has produced widely held beliefs that “everyone knows are true” but that are contradicted by psychological research. A new book does an excellent job of mythbusting: 50 Great ...
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• Bad paint job

  
  StreetViewFun — Authority: 150
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• 11/09 Hotfix Breaks WoW

  
  Project Lore: World of Warcraft Videos and Guides Blog — Authority: 139
  If you’ve attempted to log-in over the past few hours you’ve likely been stone-walled from entering the game. The culprit appears to be a small hotfix or patch intended to (ironically) update the install repair tools that either wasn’t ready to go live yet or just featured plain old bad code . When it first ...
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• Never Assume…

  
  Indigo Spot — Authority: 91
  Developers have had some time to update their applications to use the new thread model in Linux, but should a piece of software still require an old model, there’s always the tempting environment variable, LD_ASSUME_KERNEL, available to lend a hand. This environment variable was handy when it was first introduced ...
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• U.S. continues to trail other countries in physician IT adoption

  
  News — Authority: 128
  The Commonwealth Funds annual survey of international health policy is out, and, to nobodys surprise, primary-care physicians in the U.S. and Canada continue to trail their counterparts in Europe and the South Pacific in terms of health IT adoption. The survey, published as a Health Affairs web exclusive, finds that ...
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• Hooray for the mayor

  
  Regret the Error — Authority: 136
  An article in some editions on Wednesday about Michael R. Bloomberg’s narrow victory in the New York mayoral race referred incorrectly to a voter who said Mr. Bloomberg “ran a smear campaign against a nonexistent opponent.” The voter, Stav Brinbaum, is a woman. The article also misstated, in some copies, the age ...
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• Apology

  
  Regret the Error — Authority: 136
  The headline, Cops cleared in Taser death of former Selkirk man, in last week’s Journal was misleading. The article stated the medical examiner determined the suspect died from excited delirium brought on by drugs in his system; his death was not caused by the Taser. The Journal regrets the mistake and apologizes ...
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• The Amazing Lebowski?

  
  Regret the Error — Authority: 136
  In the Nov. 6 Style section, a review of “The Men Who Stare at Goats” incorrectly referred to the movie “The Big Lebowski” as “The Great Lebowski.” Link
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• Party pooper

  
  Regret the Error — Authority: 136
  A caption on page 5 of yesterday’s Sport section repeated the false allegation that Chelsea players ran up a £120,000 bar bill during a birthday party for the striker Salomon Kalou in August. The bill for the party was closer to £6,000 and was paid by friends of Mr Kalou. We apologise for this error. Link
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• Two Poorly Understood Sites

  
  New at LacusCurtius & Livius — Authority: 416
  Rujm al-Malfouf To be honest, I wanted to call this topic “two mysterious sites”, but as we all know, ancient historians must avoid clichés like “mystery”, “lost city”, and “treasure” – that would be the equivalent of “gathering war clouds”, “ghosts from the past”, or “child of ...
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