Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 14th Oct 2009 16:00 UTC
In what is about as surprising as the sun rising in the morning, Michael Dell has started talking down netbooks. Dell made his comments about netbooks at the Churchill Club in Silicon Valley, and considering the impact of netbooks on manufacturers' bottom lines, it's really not that surprising.
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Well this goes with my theory, if a collective noun or proper name somehow manages to hide it's plural-ness, it's treated as singular, but if it is obviously plural "Lakers", then we are forced to use the plural.
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Well this goes with my theory, if a collective noun or proper name somehow manages to hide it's plural-ness, it's treated as singular, but if it is obviously plural "Lakers", then we are forced to use the plural.