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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:47 AM Original message |
Agence France LOUSY reporting: reports testing done 100 METERS from Daiichi as 100 KILOMETERS |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, now I can sleep better. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. jesus christ. unbelievable. do you know the difference between a kilometer & a meter? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. My thought, somewhat. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. the fact that it's gotten worse is also completely irrelevant to the OP. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. My noting the tenor of your posts, downplaying the seriousness of this, is not a personal attck. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I have made no posts whatsoever "downplaying the seriousness". |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Sorry. Must have been some one else. n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Link one, wilms. since per you they are quite noticeable. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I said, someone else. Other's opinion may vary, however. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. That is completely inaccurate. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. It's an error, not part of some media conspiracy. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. where did i say anything about a "media conspiracy"? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. "factual reporting isn't a democratic value" |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:00 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. no, i'm implying that the person who responded to the op with an attack on |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. To be honest? The fact you're making a huge deal out of an error |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Um, because the false report was posted in latest breaking news? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:15 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Well if you mean this post... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:17 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. um, no, it wasn't, wilms, because i listened to it. 16 km ain't 100 km. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Now your accusing me of me of being untruthful. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:25 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. whatever you say. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. You "got" nothing |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What is there to downplay? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "experts on the ground have got it under control, and the worst is over" |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I can't decide if you sound more like the prime minister or the tv reporter. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. So insisting on FACTUAL NUMBERS is "downplaying"?? |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. As Emily Litella would say: "That's very different." |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Correction is certainly in order. Agreed. n/t |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. 60 miles vs. .06 -- minor mistake. What's a couple of decimal points here or there? |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. Nice catch, here's hoping it goes to the Greatest. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Apparently. Lying is only wrong in service of right-wing values. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. So now you are saying they INTENTIONALLY lied? n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. An error that is never corrected becomes a lie. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. I'll interperet it as nonsense then. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. You mean you called them and they haven't corrected it? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. Meh. What're three orders of magnitude between friends? |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. Facts are irrelevant man! |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It's a mistake, they happen |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. This shit happens. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. and the responsible thing is to issue a correction. you're telling me the translators |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. They likely will issue a correction when they discover the mistake |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. the words in question are the same in both languages. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. So? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
28. The words "meter" & "kilometer" are the same in Japanese & french, btw. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. OH MY GOD SOME PEOPLE FUCKED UP! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. The words are the same in english, too. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yes, but you got it wrong! You said French people wrote it and English people did! |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
45. Thanks! Since I'd posted the OP about the AFP story with that mistake, I just used the Alert link |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. The point of the OP was to call out the shoddy reporting of AFP (& to |
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