Word: corrections
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
While it is factually correct, the tone is negative and does not give due credit to the very strong performance of the divers. Despite one missed dive in the 3-meter contest, it was virtually impossible for us to take the lead without a very poor performance by Princeton—something beyond our control...
When Hoffmann asked whether it is always correct to assume that those making decisions have more information than those outside the government, McNamara said, “Recently, I’ve felt so passionate about what I’m not saying that I could explode...
According to Monsky, the computer system running the competition had suffered a timing glitch when recording the disputed game. It appeared that the mainframe had not registered the correct points for the hand, so the two teams traded a point: Dartmouth 57, Harvard...
...attempt to correct for this, we are doing a number of things,” O’Brien writes in an e-mail. “First, we’re running numerous focus groups so that the dominant students at one are offset by the same at another. Second, we are looking for student input from other forums as well. We are using UC data (student requests for space and activity support), talking to athletic groups about their needs, polling clubs, and benchmarking the experiences of other schools...
Epps is, of course, entirely correct that no changes to Harvard’s financial aid structure could ever negate its responsibility to be a decent, responsible employer. Still, the weekend’s announcement that Harvard will be investing an additional $2 million per year on financial aid makes a mockery of his claim that the University’s governing policies are analogous to those of a heartless corporation concerned only with the bottom line. It is vitally important that tenure allows Epps to be a strident critic of University policies; it is also crucial, however, that someone...