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Byline: MYA FRAZIER
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Correction: "Wal-Mart Tries To Be MySpace. Yes, Seriously" (AA, July 17) incorrectly states that the teens featured on the opening page of schoolyourway.walmart.com are "actors reading a script." The AdReview column the following week, "Oh My God, Wal-Mart! The Hub Is, Like, So Awful" (AA, July 24), suggested that the videos had been ghostwritten by adults. In fact, the teens were not actors. They were given only the tagline, "School your way," and improvised the rest with minimal direction.
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It's a quasi-social-networking site for teens designed to allow them to "express their individuality,'' yet it screens all content, tells parents their kids have joined and forbids users to e-mail one another. Oh,...
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