re: "researches" citations

[Mark A Mandel]

On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, [iso-8859-1] -- wrote:

#FWIW, I came up with a few citations of "researches" while looking
#through a database of Canadian print articles dating back to the mid-
#and late-Nineties:
#

        [...]

#- The RESEARCHES have found that, while some large male bears will seek
#out human habitation, feeding at garbage dumps and scavenging rom camp
#sites, others can be classified as back-country bears, which avoid
#human contact.

This looks more like a typo for "researche<r>s". The others all look
legit.

-- Mark A. Mandel
   Linguist at Large