An article on Nov. 26 about proper e-mail sign-offs misspelled the surname of an etiquette expert.
The design method of the surname system with 3n surnames is given, and illustrate it by taking as an example the design method of 9 surnames.
(She adopted a slightly different rendering of the surname).
"Salvador, Peiro, Cruz, Veracruz, Ferreira, dos Santos," said resident Graciano Martins, 65, rattling off the typically Brazilian surnames of his neighbours in the district also known as "popo aguda" – roughly translated as "the Brazilian quarters".
There, in microcosm, lay the problem that plagued Bush from the off: a surname that earned a record $100m war chest before he had even declared his candidacy, and yet became one of his many disqualifications in the eyes of a primary electorate shaped less by conventional wisdom than anti-establishment fervor.
The word Jiang sets off censors because it is also the surname of China's former president, Jiang Zemin, noted Rebecca MacKinnon on Foreign Policy's Web site.
A picture credit on Tuesday with an article about "The Rap Guide to Evolution," an Off Broadway show starring Baba Brinkman, misspelled the surname of the photographer.
Correction: October 20 , 2002 Sunday The On Language column on Oct. 6, about the phrase "off the dime," misspelled the surname of a writer who used a variation of the phrase in a 1926 novel.
An article on Thursday about a letter from the National Transportation Safety Board complaining about the slow pace of an aviation rule change intended to prevent explosions like the one off Long Island in 1996 misspelled the surname of the safety board's acting chairman.
An article on Monday about Blake Russell and other marathon runners who took time off to have children misstated, in some editions, the surname of Russell's longtime coach.
