I saw a Facebook reference to an article on SEJ that “Google treats subdomains and subdirectories the same“. It caught my eye because of something I experienced recently.
Subdomains treated like subdirectories?
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Availing Leaves
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A viral post on Facebook about the “slow cashier” provides this example of a common error made by many. Two errors, in fact, in one paragraph:
He also said that she has enough leaves that could be availed (and get paid for sitting at home) but Premlata chose to come to work because she wanted to retire with dignity.
Leaves
It is never plural, in the context of leave from work. You have “enough leave”
Avail
You always “avail of” something. The second word is required.
Programming frequencies in the Yaesu FT-2DR/DE
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Yesterday I bought the Yaesu-Musen FT2DR (which is the shortened name of the FT-2DR/DE) here in Melbourne from Strictly Ham. These days there are hundreds of repeaters that you need to input into a transceiver and each entry has numerous fields. Continue reading