Tuesday, June 03, 2008

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Word Choice: The Over Use of Literally

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:20:46 PDT
They seem to make this mistake in nearly every TV show, Newspaper, Radio Show, and blog. It may be just a pet-peve but, I expect the people who are paid lots of money to speak correctly. The issue is that they use the word “Literally” to replace “Metaphorically” or “almost”, “like”, “close to”, or “there seems to be”; Which is not correct.

Coalition delays same-sex couple laws - The Age


Coalition delays same-sex couple laws
The Age, Australia - 9 hours ago
The Coalition finally resolved not to oppose the bill, instead opting to move an amendment in the House to affirm the role of marriage and call for ...


Con job at The Weather Channel

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 01:50:39 PDT
The move away from scientific forecasting of the weather to sensationalized leftist political advocacy is in part due to the influence of Wonya Lucas, executive vice president and general manager of The Weather Channel Networks.

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