Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Joy Masoff


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The result was   Withdrawn. Per SarekOfVulcan  Sandstein   16:19, 22 October 2010 (UTC)

Joy Masoff

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Fails WP:BLP1E, WP:NOTNEWS. This person seems to be known only for writing a textbook, a paragraph of which became a political news item in the US. The lasting importance of this incident is questionable. It would be more appropriately covered, if at all, as a mention in an article about education in Virginia.  Sandstein  16:14, 22 October 2010 (UTC) — Update: the incident is already mentioned in the article about education in Virginia.  Sandstein  16:18, 22 October 2010 (UTC)
 * Speedy keep -- she's gotten reviews in the NYTimes for earlier books. See http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30B10FE3B540C758CDDAF0894D1494D81 for an example. --SarekOfVulcan (talk) 16:15, 22 October 2010 (UTC)
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