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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2013
Page
4
Mark Fleming, The Sun news editor, reflects on proofreading's shifts from print to digital. He notes typographic perfection risks and the danger of misused words, citing examples like piquing versus peaking and trooper versus long-suffering. He argues fewer eyes mean more errors and humorously likens proofreading to fishing for stories that got away.
A letter to the editor praises Robert E. Lee High School for meeting state standards on the TEA tests and earning two distinctions, the only GCCISD high school to do so, while noting principal Bruce Davis and staff are moving from low performance. The writer laments administrator reshuffles that will separate Davis from his staff.
Arkansas Times columnist notes renewed debate as Grinnell sociologist Karla Erickson and American University anthropologist Adrienne Pine spotlight gender studies and lactation politics. Articles question naturalness versus social engineering, with Pine defending not nursing as a private issue and Erickson calling for renouncement to promote equity. Lyons signs off.
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