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*On February 13, 2012 there was a Signpost with the name: [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-02-13/In_the_news&oldid=476912548 "Scholar confounded by rules fit for the everyman"]:

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{{cquote|In a paywalled article for The Chronicle of Higher Education, Timothy Messer-Kruse, a professor at Bowling Green State university specialising in the history of the American labor movement, detailed his frustrated encounters with Wikipedia's immune system in endeavouring to set perceived inaccuracies in its historical coverage to rights.}}

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~~In the article named "The 'Undue Weight' of Truth on Wikipedia" the professor writes:~~

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[http://chronicle.com/article/The-Undue-Weight-of-Truth-on/130704/ "Explain to me, then, how a 'minority' source with facts on its side would ever appear against a wrong 'majority' one?" I asked the Wiki-gatekeeper. He responded, "You're more than welcome to discuss reliable sources here, that's what the talk page is for. However, you might want to have a quick look at Wikipedia's civility policy."] [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Haymarket_affair&oldid=476851229#.22No_Evidence.22 Here's the complete conversation]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:MesserKruse And here the first message the professor got.]

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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jamiroquai&diff=prev&oldid=308136584 User Hatcrazy was blocked two times in August of 2009].

The first block was 24 hours for [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lady_Victoria_Hervey&diff=prev&oldid=306484174 this edit].

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