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What's considered the most dangerous intersection in Fredericton is expected to get a lot safer for motorists with a plan to turn it into a roundabout, with work to begin in June and finish in late November.
Subeditor battled to save punctuationâs endangered species Weâre sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss May 7, 2021 â 11.45am Save Normal text size JOHN RICHARDS: 1923 - 2021 John Richards, who has died aged 97, was once described as the âDon Quixote of the grammar worldâ, as founder and proprietor of the Apostrophe Protection Society (APS), which he established in 2001 in an attempt to save an endangered species. The usefulness of the apostrophe was memorably made clear when Kingsley Amis, challenged to produce a sentence whose ...
Richards, a former newspaper subeditor, provided standard letters that could be sent to correct apostrophe misusers 24 April 2021 • 9:24am John Richards in 2019, when he left the Apostrophe Protection Society because he felt ‘the barbarians have won’ Credit: Tom Maddick /SWNS John Richards, who has died aged 97, was once described as the “Don Quixote of the grammar world”, as founder proprietor of the Apostrophe Protection Society (APS), which he established in 2001 in an attempt to save an endangered species. The usefulness of the apostrophe was memorably made clear when Kingsley ...