Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.daionet.gr.jp!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news-feed1.de1.concert.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: "John W." Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Who copied who? Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 21:16:25 -0700 Lines: 29 Message-ID: <4122D819.65345942@yahoo.com> References: <73fde4f0.0408160909.b852b6d@posting.google.com> <41216BEC.2080400@hotmail.com> <4122BA7D.4030909@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de ZBIT5mffxH8vO1OAGuneagvbFmoCSK0vGz1nb3C+AY1idhnFz3 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:16571 Declan Murphy wrote: > Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote: > > Declan Murphy wrote: > > > >> Hmm - looks worth investigating. That one was written by a student > >> (paid), and I'll take our copy down while I write to them. > > > > Authored by Thomas A. Stanley and R.T.A. Irving > > Copyright ゥ 1996, 1998 > > > > "This project, by Dr. R.T.A. Irving of Kwansei Gakuin University in > > Sanda, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, and Dr. Thomas A. Stanley, Department of > > History, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, began as a multimedia > > CD-ROM project ..." > > > > Sounds like there's a student who will receive some serious spanking ... > > Looks like it. I've already sent the "Sorry to bother you but, ..." email. > My bad. Or good, depending on perspective; actually I thought it'd be the other way around. My friend's a high school teacher and often uses the Internet to search for elements of his students' papers. One thing that amazes me (and him) is that a lot of his students don't realize how odd it looks to have a paragraph of terrible grammar followed by one that is all but perfect. John W.