Index: documents/_document.rhtml
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--- documents/_document.rhtml	(revision 1104)
+++ documents/_document.rhtml	(working copy)
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 <p><%= link_to h(document.title), :controller => 'documents', :action => 'show', :id => document %><br />
-<% unless document.description.blank? %><%=h(truncate(document.description, 250)) %><br /><% end %>
+<% unless document.description.blank? %><%=(simple_format(sanitize(truncate(document.description, 250)))) %><br /><% end %>
 <em><%= format_time(document.created_on) %></em></p>
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Index: projects/activity.rhtml
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--- projects/activity.rhtml	(revision 1104)
+++ projects/activity.rhtml	(working copy)
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <ul>
   <% @events_by_day[day].sort {|x,y| y.event_datetime <=> x.event_datetime }.each do |e| %>
     <li><p><%= format_time(e.event_datetime, false) %> <%= link_to truncate(e.event_title, 100), e.event_url %><br />
-    <% unless e.event_description.blank? %><em><%= truncate(e.event_description, 500) %></em><br /><% end %>
+    <% unless e.event_description.blank? %><em><%= (simple_format(sanitize(truncate(e.event_description, 500)))) %></em><br /><% end %>
     <span class="author"><%= e.event_author if e.respond_to?(:event_author) %></span></p></li>
   <% end %>
   </ul>