http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/102 Random rants from a civil servant in Houston, TX Fri, 18 May 2012 02:37:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/102#comment-326 Houblog » Blog Archive » Report Card Thu, 11 May 2006 14:00:41 +0000 http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/102#comment-326 [...] Writing like that gives me headaches. I have to be precise and clear in what I write for a living (what I write here is for fun, and does not go through a lengthy edit procedure.) Does the above mean that there are a total of 43 and 50 cases with major problems, or are there 43 and 50 new cases? Furthermore, how does the above fit with the following, from January: Over 1,000 cases reviewed. 20% of serology tests had problems. Serology is an older technology that was replaced by DNA testing. 40% of DNA tests had problems. Three are death penalty cases. There was some mention of the Ballistics lab but I didn’t catch if it was positive or negative. [...] [...] Writing like that gives me headaches. I have to be precise and clear in what I write for a living (what I write here is for fun, and does not go through a lengthy edit procedure.) Does the above mean that there are a total of 43 and 50 cases with major problems, or are there 43 and 50 new cases? Furthermore, how does the above fit with the following, from January: Over 1,000 cases reviewed. 20% of serology tests had problems. Serology is an older technology that was replaced by DNA testing. 40% of DNA tests had problems. Three are death penalty cases. There was some mention of the Ballistics lab but I didn’t catch if it was positive or negative. [...]

]]> http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/102#comment-117 DrHeinous Fri, 06 Jan 2006 20:44:41 +0000 http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/102#comment-117 You know, if I were a blind man wandering around in an area known to have busy train tracks... I'd be really, really careful! You know, if I were a blind man wandering around in an area known to have busy train tracks… I’d be really, really careful!

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