Errata for Database Nation
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| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page 7
The fourth line of the first paragraph did read |
". . .created a commission in 1970. . ."
It now reads:
". . .created a commission in 1973. . ."
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Anonymous |
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Mar 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 7
The fourth line of the first paragraph did read |
". . .created a commission in 1973. . ."
It now reads:
". . .created a commission in 1972. . ."
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Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 26
3rd paragraph |
Holtsville now says [New York]after it, not [New Jersey].
|
Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 32
The second paragraph, line 6 did read |
". . .want to have records that could be
used to trace back to the their. . ."
It now reads:
". . .want to have records that could be
used to trace back to their. . ."
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Anonymous |
|
Mar 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 71
The sixth line of the first paragraph did read |
"All that's is needed. . ."
It now reads:
"All that's needed. . ."
|
Anonymous |
|
Mar 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 190
In the third line of the last paragraph on page 190, did read |
"The researchers scanned 858 anonymous blood samples from
Askenazi Jews and found the genetic defect, called 185delAG,
in eight of them--a little more than 1%."
It now reads:
"The researchers scanned 858 anonymous blood samples from
Askenazi Jews and found the genetic defect, called 185delAG,
in eight of them--a little less than 1%.
|
Anonymous |
|
Mar 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 194
In the third paragraph from the bottom, starting with the third line |
did read:
". . .Dr. Mary Claire King, a world-renowned geneticist and
professor of anthropology. . ."
It now reads:
". . .Dr. Mary Claire King, a world-renowned geneticist and
professor of genetics and medicine. . ."
|
Anonymous |
|
Mar 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 211
The fifth line of the first paragraph on page 211, did read |
"...they are more properly though of as military actions."
It now reads:
"...they are more properly thought of as military actions."
|
Anonymous |
|
Mar 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 295
|
John Gilmore's group is listed as the "Electronic Freedom Foundation".
It should be listed as the "Electronic FRONTIER Foundation".
|
Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 300
|
The following entry was added to the index
"Brandeis, Louis, 6"
|
Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 312
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The following entry was added to the index
"Warren, Samuel, 6"
|
Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2000 |
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