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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Helvetica" size="+1" color="#000000" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14pt;color:#000000;">Recently, Ben Goldacre was asking if there had been any studies of the accuracy (mostly false negatives) of these services.</font></div>

<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Helvetica" size="+1" color="#000000" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14pt;color:#000000;"><</font><font face="Helvetica" size="+1" color="#084DE6" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14pt;color:#084DE6;"><u><a href="http://bengoldacre.posterous.com/how-accurate-is-turnitin-and-a-brief-scribble" target="_blank">http://bengoldacre.posterous.com/how-accurate-is-turnitin-and-a-brief-scribble</a></u></font><font face="Helvetica" size="+1" color="#000000" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14pt;color:#000000;">></font></div>

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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Helvetica" size="+1" color="#000000" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14pt;color:#000000;">I didn't look that hard, but I couldn't turn up anything. Anybody here know of anything? It seems like a good project for somebody in this group or one of their grad students.</font></div>

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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Geneva" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Geneva;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Brett Reynolds</font></div>

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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Geneva" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Geneva;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Phone: 416-675-6622 ex. 3106</font></div>

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