Wednesday, September 24, 2008

BE FAIRLY FAIR

WHO MADE THE MISTAKES?

Find and correct the error in the following entries. Be aware of who made the errors when you make your corrections.

"Windsor 'fairly unique"
The Windsor Star page 3 headline for the story "Assessed value of property takes dive", Wednesday, September 24, 2008.

"Of the 100 Ontario municipalities for which MPAC has so far released the new assessments, spokeswoman Annette Beaudoin said Windsor is 'fairly unique' in that it is one of the only municipalities where home values have decreased."
Annette Beaudoin, MPAC spokeswoman, "Assessed value of property takes dive" story, The Windsor Star, Wednesday, September 24, 2008.


PONDER THIS

Who coined the following?

“The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.”


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "vaunt".
Define "vaunt" and use it in a sentence. (The real meaning of this word will probably be surprising. The most common form of the word is "vaunted".)

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