diff --git a/wp-activate.php b/wp-activate.php
index 0d5f1dca36..6a474b12fb 100644
--- a/wp-activate.php
+++ b/wp-activate.php
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
  * @package WordPress
  */
 
-/** Define ABSPATH as this file's directory */
 define( 'WP_INSTALLING', true );
 
 /** Sets up the WordPress Environment. */
diff --git a/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css b/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css
index 2a20545417..5c3c51b1ed 100644
--- a/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css
+++ b/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ div.dashboard-widget,
 	background-color: #f1f1f1;
 }
 
-.widefat {
+table.widefat {
 	border-color: #d1e5ee;
 	background-color: #fff;
 }
diff --git a/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css b/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css
index 63f7681593..991d32a56f 100644
--- a/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css
+++ b/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css
@@ -83,13 +83,10 @@ div.dashboard-widget,
 	background-color: #f1f1f1;
 }
 
-.widefat {
+table.widefat {
 	border-color: #dfdfdf;
 	background-color: #f9f9f9;
 }
-textarea.widefat {
-	background-color: #fff;
-}
 
 div.dashboard-widget-error {
 	background-color: #c43;
diff --git a/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css b/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
index 55cdbbe42c..b35f1a8192 100644
--- a/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
+++ b/wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
@@ -1143,6 +1143,11 @@ form.upgrade .hint {
 	margin: -0.5em 0 2em 0;
 }
 
+.update-php .spinner {
+	float: none;
+	margin: -4px 0;
+}
+
 #ajax-loading,
 .ajax-loading,
 .ajax-feedback,
@@ -8575,8 +8580,3 @@ a.widget-control-edit {
 .locale-lt-lt .inline-edit-row fieldset label span.input-text-wrap {
 	margin-left: 8em;
 }
-
-.update-php .spinner {
-	float: none;
-	margin: -4px 0;
-}
diff --git a/wp-admin/options-writing.php b/wp-admin/options-writing.php
index 53647fd6dd..25172553ae 100644
--- a/wp-admin/options-writing.php
+++ b/wp-admin/options-writing.php
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ do_settings_fields('writing', 'remote_publishing'); // A deprecated section.
 <p><?php _e('Press This is a bookmarklet: a little app that runs in your browser and lets you grab bits of the web.');?></p>
 <p><?php _e('Use Press This to clip text, images and videos from any web page. Then edit and add more straight from Press This before you save or publish it in a post on your site.'); ?></p>
 <p><?php _e('Drag-and-drop the following link to your bookmarks bar or right click it and add it to your favorites for a posting shortcut.') ?></p>
-<p class="pressthis"><a onclick="return false;" oncontextmenu="if(window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('WebKit')!=-1||window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE')!=-1)jQuery('.pressthis-code').show().find('textarea').focus().select();return false;" href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars( get_shortcut_link() ); ?>"><span><?php _e('Press This') ?></span></a></p>
+<p class="pressthis"><a onclick="return false;" oncontextmenu="if(window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('WebKit')!=-1||window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE')!=-1){jQuery('.pressthis-code').show().find('textarea').focus().select();return false;}" href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars( get_shortcut_link() ); ?>"><span><?php _e('Press This') ?></span></a></p>
 <div class="pressthis-code" style="display:none;">
 	<p class="description"><?php _e('If your bookmarks toolbar is hidden: copy the code below, open your Bookmarks manager, create new bookmark, type Press This into the name field and paste the code into the URL field.') ?></p>
 	<p><textarea rows="5" cols="120" readonly="readonly"><?php echo htmlspecialchars( get_shortcut_link() ); ?></textarea></p>
diff --git a/wp-admin/tools.php b/wp-admin/tools.php
index a036f28553..387be90356 100644
--- a/wp-admin/tools.php
+++ b/wp-admin/tools.php
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ require_once('./admin-header.php');
 
 	<p><?php _e('Use Press This to clip text, images and videos from any web page. Then edit and add more straight from Press This before you save or publish it in a post on your site.'); ?></p>
 	<p class="description"><?php _e('Drag-and-drop the following link to your bookmarks bar or right click it and add it to your favorites for a posting shortcut.') ?></p>
-	<p class="pressthis"><a onclick="return false;" oncontextmenu="if(window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('WebKit')!=-1||window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE')!=-1)jQuery('.pressthis-code').show().find('textarea').focus().select();return false;" href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars( get_shortcut_link() ); ?>"><span><?php _e('Press This') ?></span></a></p>
+	<p class="pressthis"><a onclick="return false;" oncontextmenu="if(window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('WebKit')!=-1||window.navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE')!=-1){jQuery('.pressthis-code').show().find('textarea').focus().select();return false;}" href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars( get_shortcut_link() ); ?>"><span><?php _e('Press This') ?></span></a></p>
 	<div class="pressthis-code" style="display:none;">
 	<p class="description"><?php _e('If your bookmarks toolbar is hidden: copy the code below, open your Bookmarks manager, create new bookmark, type Press This into the name field and paste the code into the URL field.') ?></p>
 	<p><textarea rows="5" cols="120" readonly="readonly"><?php echo htmlspecialchars( get_shortcut_link() ); ?></textarea></p>
diff --git a/wp-includes/post.php b/wp-includes/post.php
index 72b14bde1e..a28b133718 100644
--- a/wp-includes/post.php
+++ b/wp-includes/post.php
@@ -2665,7 +2665,7 @@ function wp_get_recent_posts( $args = array(), $output = ARRAY_A ) {
  *
  * If the $postarr parameter has 'ID' set to a value, then post will be updated.
  *
- * You can set the post date manually, but setting the values for 'post_date'
+ * You can set the post date manually, by setting the values for 'post_date'
  * and 'post_date_gmt' keys. You can close the comments or open the comments by
  * setting the value for 'comment_status' key.
  *
diff --git a/wp-includes/template.php b/wp-includes/template.php
index 99d004687b..6f2f7705da 100644
--- a/wp-includes/template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/template.php
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ function get_date_template() {
 /**
  * Retrieve path of home template in current or parent template.
  *
- * This is the template used for the page containing the blog posts
+ * This is the template used for the page containing the blog posts.
  *
  * Attempts to locate 'home.php' first before falling back to 'index.php'.
  *
@@ -225,9 +225,9 @@ function get_front_page_template() {
 /**
  * Retrieve path of page template in current or parent template.
  *
- * Will first look for the specifically assigned page template
- * The will search for 'page-{slug}.php' followed by 'page-id.php'
- * and finally 'page.php'
+ * Will first look for the specifically assigned page template.
+ * Then will search for 'page-{slug}.php', followed by 'page-id.php',
+ * and finally 'page.php'.
  *
  * @since 1.5.0
  *