document = 'to designate through legal or other official procedure; name officially'

victor steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Mon Nov 29 21:52:59 UTC 2010


This makes perfect sense and would have been /my/ first reaction had
it not been for the pesky "at" instead of "in". Can we change it in
the Wiki article and pretend it never happened? ;-)

VS-)

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If you read further down in the Wiki entry you find:
>
> In 2006 Dickinson starred in her own reality show, *The Janice Dickinson
> Modeling Agency<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Janice_Dickinson_Modeling_Agency>
> *, for Oxygen <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen_(TV_network)>. The
> program, which ran for four seasons, documented Dickinson launching a new
> career as a modeling agent.
>
> So I take the meaning as "what a documentary does".
>
> DanG
>
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_Dickinson :  She subsequently opened
>> her
>> own modeling agency in 2005, which was documented as *The Janice Dickinson
>> Modeling Agency.*
>>
>> JL

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