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Lance Williams refers to the the "now-defunct" Berkeley Daily Planet, which is still online and can be found by typing in the same URL which produced the chicken manure story he references in his post. The writer was not an "op-ed" writer but our paid and appreciated occasional freelance... Read more
As suggested in a number of the comments on SFGate, the journalist's description of the light fixture involved in the electricution doesn't pass the smell test. According to the story "Mustafa Algazawy of San Francisco was changing a 16-foot-long, 120-volt bulb" when he was killed. As someone who... Read more
The story "S.F. school district, teachers at impasse," from April 14, 2010, appears differently in print and online. The print version says the San Francisco Unified School District is facing a two-year budget shortfall of $118 million. The Web version says $113 million. A correction did appear the... Read more
From the first paragraph: "Meanwhile, while many officials currently in office have touted significant achievements, they have promises yet to be fulfilled." That last phrase is ungrammatical or inaccurate. It should be "they have made promises" or "their past promises... Read more
The reporter apparently read Apple's press release headline in which the company claimed to have sold 300,000 iPads on the "First Day" (Saturday), or else used incorrect facts from other headlines. In fact, Apple did not sell that many last Saturday. The total (as Apple later admits in its... Read more
The article "Police chief's remarks on terrorism anger Arabs" is missing a critical piece of information — the chief's alleged remarks are not quoted anywhere in the story! The reporter paraphrases what Gascon "reportedly said" at the large meeting of city officials and business people, and... Read more
A post in "The Scavenger" blog, which had prominent placement on the home page on March 4, had a headline emphasizing that a stolen puppy infected with giardia could infect humans. The post itself also stated this — but it is unlikely for humans to contract giardia from dogs. Read more
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