[Mgs] MG makes the list

[Paul Hunt]

All too common these days, even in the so-called 'quality' press (like the 
Sunday Times mixing up millions and billions in the Gulf oil spill being 
just one recent).  And no doubt when pointed out to them they would shrug 
their shoulders and say it doesn't matter.  Maybe it doesn't, what they 
write today is hanging on the nail in the smallest room tomorrow.

----- Original Message ----- 
> As an editor/reporter, I am often embarassed by my younger colleagues' 
> failure
> to do the most basic research.  I can't decide if this writer thinks the 
> MGA
> is the "first" MG because of the "A," or if he thinks WWII ended in the 
> mid
> '50s.