For the record - Aug. 27, 2010
Healthcare: An article in Thursday’s Section A about a nationwide advertising campaign supporting the new healthcare law said that the Service Employees International Union had pledged $54 million to support Democratic candidates. The correct figure is $44 million.
T.I.: An article in Thursday’s Calendar section about rapper-turned-actor T.I. said his album “King Uncaged” would be released in September. The album does not yet have a release date.
Spike Lee: An article in Monday’s Calendar section said the filmmaker’s two-part HBO documentary, “If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise,” contained a montage of the BP spill spewing an estimated 60,000 gallons of oil per day. It should have said 60,000 barrels per day.
Standard Hotel: In Sunday’s Image section, a Shopping column item about the Shop at the Standard said the Standard Hotel in downtown Los Angeles was once the Standard Oil Building. It is in the former Superior Oil Building.
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