Index: wp-admin/css/nav-menu.dev.css
===================================================================
--- wp-admin/css/nav-menu.dev.css	(revision 14939)
+++ wp-admin/css/nav-menu.dev.css	(working copy)
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@
 	padding:0 10px;
 }
 
-#menu-settings-column .handlediv {
-	background: url("../images/menu-bits.gif") no-repeat scroll 0 -110px;
-}
-
 #wpbody {
 	position: relative;
 }
Index: wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
===================================================================
--- wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php	(revision 14939)
+++ wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php	(working copy)
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@
 		$menu_items = wp_get_nav_menu_items( $menu->term_id, array('post_status' => 'any') );
 		$result = '<div id="menu-instructions" class="post-body-plain';
 		$result .= ( ! empty($menu_items) ) ? ' menu-instructions-inactive">' : '">';
-		$result .= __('Select menu items (pages, categories, links) from the boxes at left to begin building your custom menu.');
+		$result .= __('Select menu items (pages, categories, links) from the boxes on the left to begin building your custom menu.');
 		$result .= '</div>';
 
 		if( empty($menu_items) )