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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070311/ap_en_mo/people_jolie;_ylt=AnAY5CHDwqzngE0GVVeA6qW2GL8C

There’s been a lot of talk in recent years about the text-message generation. These are kids whose teachers have given them dispensation to write notes – and sometimes even essays – in TXT shorthand. I find this abhorrent, but I suppose I should brace myself for the surge of gobbledygook that will soon overwhelm the print media. The warning signs are starting to appear. Clearly, Yahoo News has hired one of the texting twits as an intern headline-writer:

Jolie overwhelmed at 1st by refugee work

*shudder*

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