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For the record - Oct. 19, 2011

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Crystal Cathedral lawsuit: An article in the Oct. 4 LATExtra section about a lawsuit filed against Crystal Cathedral insiders said that the suit accused family members associated with the church of borrowing money from an endowment fund. In fact, the lawsuit alleges that the church ministry, of which family members are a part, borrowed money from the fund.

New Zealand airfare: In the Oct. 16 Travel section, the Airfares deal listed a round-trip fare from LAX to New Zealand on Air New Zealand for $989. After publication, a spokeswoman for Air New Zealand said the fare was $1,064 and that the $989 rate had been posted in error on the airline’s website.

Robotic surgery: An article in the Oct. 17 Health section about the use of robots in hip and knee replacement surgeries said that a device called Robodoc is sold by its maker, Curexo, for approximately $750,000. Curexo is selling Robodoc for $1 million to $2.5 million, according to Raymond Dimas, the company’s vice president of sales and marketing.

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Jacaranda music series: An article in the Oct. 18 Calendar section about the Jacaranda music series said that its performances of Philip Glass’ “Another Look at Harmony, Part 4” last weekend in Santa Monica were at the First Congregational Church. They were at the First Presbyterian Church.

McDonald’s Channel: An article in the Oct. 17 Calendar section about McDonald’s launching a digital TV network included “The Sing-Off” among programs credited to reality TV mogul Mark Burnett. Burnett is not affiliated with that series.

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