0whats the diff between has been / was?? 02br 00Quentin Bryce, [has been / was] appointed to the job.02br 05000 0240hrefhttp://au.news.yahoo.com/080406/2/16dp6.html
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0 .02br 01i00Has been02i00 brings the appointment closer in feeling or import to the present; in such an announcement in a periodical, it makes the event more immediate for the reader.0-
0My examples:02br 00I 01u00have 02u01b00never 02b01u00been02u00 in Italy (but: I had never been in Italy 01b00before02b00); I 01u00have 02u01b00just 02b01u00broken 02u00my leg.02br 02br 01b00When 02b00I