Fix spelling and grammar mistakes

6 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/battstat/docs/C/index.docbook b/battstat/docs/C/index.docbook
index 48dd1305..e50179ac 100644
--- a/battstat/docs/C/index.docbook
+++ b/battstat/docs/C/index.docbook
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
        If it is unavailable or unsupported on your platform, it will fall back
        to the freedesktop.org
        <ulink url="http://freedesktop.org/Software/hal">HAL (Hardware
-       Abstraction Layer)</ulink>. If that is also not availble, the
+       Abstraction Layer)</ulink>. If that is also not available, the
        battery monitor will attempt direct access to the power management system
      </para>
      <para>
diff --git a/cpufreq/help/C/index.docbook b/cpufreq/help/C/index.docbook
index 25f6441c..599a9a15 100644
--- a/cpufreq/help/C/index.docbook
+++ b/cpufreq/help/C/index.docbook
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
    
    <para>When there is no CPU frequency scaling support in the system, the &applet; only displays the current CPU frequency.</para>
    <para>When CPU frequency scaling is supported in the system, the &applet; displays the CPU icon with a progress bar. The state of the progress bar represents the current CPU frequency with respect to the maximum frequency.</para>
-   <para>By default the &applet; displays the current CPU frequency as a value
+   <para>By default, the &applet; displays the current CPU frequency as a value
    in Hertz (the standard measure of frequency), but can be configured to
    display a percentage instead. For more information on how to configure &applet; see <xref linkend="cpufreq-applet-prefs"/>.</para>
    <para>Each instance of &applet; can monitor only one CPU. You must start an
diff --git a/drivemount/help/C/index.docbook b/drivemount/help/C/index.docbook
index 90e8f0af..ec87617e 100644
--- a/drivemount/help/C/index.docbook
+++ b/drivemount/help/C/index.docbook
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
        <imagedata fileref="figures/drivemount-applet_mount.png" format="PNG" />
       </imageobject></mediaobject></screenshot>
       <para>
-        To unmount a drive, click on the drive icon in the panel and then select the <guimenuitem>Unmount Drive</guimenuitem> option, or if the device is a CD-ROM Drive, it may be labelled <guimenuitem>Eject Drive</guimenuitem>
+        To unmount a drive, click on the drive icon in the panel and then select the <guimenuitem>Unmount Drive</guimenuitem> option, or if the device is a CD-ROM Drive, it may be labeled <guimenuitem>Eject Drive</guimenuitem>
       </para>
       <screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject>
        <imagedata fileref="figures/drivemount-applet_eject.png" format="PNG" />
diff --git a/mateweather/docs/C/index.docbook b/mateweather/docs/C/index.docbook
index 85dc5923..008050fd 100644
--- a/mateweather/docs/C/index.docbook
+++ b/mateweather/docs/C/index.docbook
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ customizable.</para>
        
       <!-- ==== End of Figure ======================================= -->
       <para>
-         The <application>&applet;</application> downloads weather information from the U.S National Weather Service (NWS) servers, including the Interactive Weather Information Network (IWIN) and other weather services. You can use <application>&applet;</application> to display current weather information and weather forecasts on your computer. 
+         The <application>&applet;</application> downloads weather information from the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) servers, including the Interactive Weather Information Network (IWIN) and other weather services. You can use <application>&applet;</application> to display current weather information and weather forecasts on your computer. 
       </para>
       <note id="proxies-note-1">
          <para>
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ customizable.</para>
       </figure>
          <para>
             When you add the <application>&applet;</application> to a panel for
-	    the first time, the application displays the weather for Pittsburg, Pennsylvania by default. To display the weather for a different location, perform the following steps:
+	    the first time, the application displays the weather for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by default. To display the weather for a different location, perform the following steps:
          </para>
          <orderedlist>
             <listitem>
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ customizable.</para>
             </para>
             <note>
                <para>
-                  Forecasts are only available for some locations in the U.S.A,
+                  Forecasts are only available for some locations in the U.S.,
 		  Australia and the United Kingdom.
                </para>
             </note>
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ customizable.</para>
                      </para>
 	<note><para>
 	 Most locations do not define a default radar map, especially outside
-	 of the U.S.A. Many locations will require you to specify a custom URL,
+	 of the U.S. Many locations will require you to specify a custom URL,
 	 if you wish to have a radar map.
 	</para></note>
       </sect2>
diff --git a/multiload/docs/C/index.docbook b/multiload/docs/C/index.docbook
index 119d903d..13248d2a 100644
--- a/multiload/docs/C/index.docbook
+++ b/multiload/docs/C/index.docbook
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@
 		    </row>
                     <row valign="top">
                       <entry><para><guilabel>Idle</guilabel></para></entry>
-                      <entry><para>Unused processory capacity</para></entry>
+                      <entry><para>Unused processor capacity</para></entry>
                     </row>
                   </tbody>
                 </tgroup>
@@ -659,13 +659,13 @@
         <para>
             Thresholds together with indicator allow network graph to scale and better represent actual workload.
             If combined network traffic (in + out + loopback) is below threshold1, no indicator is shown, y-axis
-            on network graph go from 0 to threshold1. When trafic is more than threshold1, one indicator will be
-            shown and y-axis now go from 0 to threshold2. When threshold2 is reached, two indicator will be shown
+            on network graph go from 0 to threshold1. When traffic is more than threshold1, one indicator will be
+            shown and y-axis now go from 0 to threshold2. When threshold2 is reached, two indicators will be shown
             and y-axis go from 0 to threshold3. When threshold3 is reached, three indicators are shown and y-axis
             go form 0 to whatever is current maximum in graph.
         </para>
         <para>
-            Gridlines are hard to explain, just observe and they are obvious.
+            Gridlines are hard to explain, just observe, and they are obvious.
         </para>
     </sect2>
   </sect1>
diff --git a/netspeed/help/C/index.docbook b/netspeed/help/C/index.docbook
index 54ee8528..62c34d69 100644
--- a/netspeed/help/C/index.docbook
+++ b/netspeed/help/C/index.docbook
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ of the network device.
       <listitem><para>
 	<guilabel>Change icon according to the selected device:</guilabel> Usually the applet will show an icon
 	representing the type of network device you monitor. So it will show a phone for Point to Point connections
-	(ppp - modems, etc.), a network card for ethernet (eth), etc.
+	(ppp - modems, etc.), a network card for Ethernet (eth), etc.
 	When this is unchecked, the applet will always show the network card icon, no matter which device you monitor.
       </para></listitem>
       <listitem><para>
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ of the network device.
 	it has been connected to the network.
       </para></listitem>
       <listitem><para>
-	<guilabel>Bytes out:</guilabel> The amout of bytes that the network device has sent since
+	<guilabel>Bytes out:</guilabel> The amount of bytes that the network device has sent since
 	it has been connected to the network.
       </para></listitem>
     </itemizedlist>