Wednesday, March 5, 2008

PROOFING PROBLEMS

"ONE, MAYBE, BUT..."

Are there any errors in the entries below? How many?
Correct the errors you find.


"On Tuesday, the audit commitee decided behind closed doors to delay the release of the audit for at least another month."
Dave Battagello, "Release of audit delayed", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, March 5, 2008.

"Despite ongoing delays, Bailey said there has been no changes made to the report."
Dave Battagello, "Release of audit delayed", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, March 5, 2008.

"Halberstadt said he keeps pressing for its release and took comfort from Berry's stated intentions: "There has been issues with regards to responses from administration and why the delays."
Dave Battagello, "Release of audit delayed", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, March 5, 2008.


TODAY'S WORD
The word for today is "derisive".
Define "derisive" and use it in a sentence.

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