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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c9e836f7a..d2e651069 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ systemd System and Service Manager
 CHANGES WITH 207:
 
         * The Restart= option for services now understands a new
-          on-watchdog setting which will restart the service
+          on-watchdog setting, which will restart the service
           automatically if the service stops sending out watchdog keep
           alive messages (as configured with WatchdogSec=).
 
@@ -31,21 +31,21 @@ CHANGES WITH 207:
           paths that are optionally prefixed with "-" to indicate that
           it should not be considered a failure if they don't exist.
 
-        * journalctl -o (and similar commands) now understand a new
-          output mode "short-precise" that is similar to "short" but
+        * journalctl -o (and similar commands) now understands a new
+          output mode "short-precise", it is similar to "short" but
           shows timestamps with usec accuracy.
 
         * The option "discard" (as known from Debian) is now
           synonymous to "allow-discards" in /etc/crypttab. In fact,
-          the latter is preferred now (since it is easier to remember
+          "discard" is preferred now (since it is easier to remember
           and type).
 
-        * Some licensing clean-ups were made so that more code is now
+        * Some licensing clean-ups were made, so that more code is now
           LGPL-2.1 licensed than before.
 
         * A minimal tool to save/restore the display backlight
           brightness across reboots has been added. It will store the
-          backlight setting as late as possible at shutdown and
+          backlight setting as late as possible at shutdown, and
           restore it as early as possible during reboot.
 
         * A logic to automatically discover and enable home and swap
@@ -62,12 +62,13 @@ CHANGES WITH 207:
           environment for all services, do so via the kernel command
           line systemd.setenv= assignment.
 
-        * The systemd-sysctl tool no longer natively reads the
-          file /etc/sysctl.conf. If desired, the file should be
-          symlinked from /etc/sysctl.d/99-sysctl.conf. Apart from
-          providing legacy support by a symlink rather than built-in
-          code, it also makes the otherwise hidden order of application
-          of the different files visible.
+        * The systemd-sysctl tool no longer natively reads the file
+          /etc/sysctl.conf. If desired, the file should be symlinked
+          from /etc/sysctl.d/99-sysctl.conf. Apart from providing
+          legacy support by a symlink rather than built-in code, it
+          also makes the otherwise hidden order of application of the
+          different files visible. (Note that this partly reverts to a
+          pre-198 application order of sysctl knobs!)
 
         * The "systemctl set-log-level" and "systemctl dump" commands
           have been moved to systemd-analyze.