Comments on: In What We Trust http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/in-what-we-trust.html Science Blog from Freelance Science Writer David Bradley Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:33:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Andrew http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/in-what-we-trust.html/comment-page-1#comment-349848 Andrew Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:02:29 +0000 http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/in-what-we-trust.html#comment-349848 ... there's probably a lot more good sense and advice in "old wives tales" than in these health scare stories we read so much of these days. … there’s probably a lot more good sense and advice in “old wives tales” than in these health scare stories we read so much of these days.

]]> By: David Bradley http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/in-what-we-trust.html/comment-page-1#comment-349156 David Bradley Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:44:55 +0000 http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/in-what-we-trust.html#comment-349156 Fixed the healthy, thanks for spotting. However, in my dictionary (the British edition of the Oxford English Dictionary) scepticism is with two c's and no k. Admittedly, I used a k in the banner at the top of the site, but that's a branding issue and was done to save getting too many US spellcheckers sending emails ;-) db Fixed the healthy, thanks for spotting. However, in my dictionary (the British edition of the Oxford English Dictionary) scepticism is with two c’s and no k. Admittedly, I used a k in the banner at the top of the site, but that’s a branding issue and was done to save getting too many US spellcheckers sending emails ;-)

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]]> By: The Guy http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/in-what-we-trust.html/comment-page-1#comment-349148 The Guy Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:37:16 +0000 http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/in-what-we-trust.html#comment-349148 Re: Proof-Reading. 4th paragraph, 2nd sentence.: "Is the growing number of scare stories feeding a health public scepticism..." health should be health<b>y</b> and skepticism is spelled with a "K" Other than that, good article- cute graphic. Re: Proof-Reading.
4th paragraph, 2nd sentence.:
“Is the growing number of scare stories feeding a health public scepticism…”

health should be healthy and skepticism is spelled with a “K”

Other than that, good article- cute graphic.

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