Re: So it is true...


"Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote...

> John Atkinson wrote:
>>
>> "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote...

>> > John Atkinson wrote:
>> >>
>> >> "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote...
>> >> >
>> >> > NPR this morning had a story on the Algerians in France -- who after
>> >> > three generations (since the Revolution) of living in France are
>> >> > still
>> >> > not considered French. They couldn't even apply for citizenship if
>> >> > they
>> >> > remained Muslim.
>> >>
>> >> That last sentence is certainly factually incorrect.
>> >
>> > You can hear the story at http://www.npr.org . (They stay readily
>> > available for at least a week.)
>>
>> Found it, but couldn't get it to play on Windows Media Player,
>> Realplayer,
>> or Quicktime. For the first time ever, I sympathise with your "I don't
>> click links".
>
> Sometimes they have transcripts, too. Or is that only for specific NPR
> programs, and ME isn't one of them?

As I understood it, they did indeed have a transcript. But they wanted to
charge me five bucks for it.

John.


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