Word: correctives
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...course, all arguments are attempt to convince people that one's beliefs are correct. That is basically what Harvard's commitment to "veritas" is all about. All moves to stifle argument can be seen as attempts to narrow the scope of debate such that some beliefs are never questioned--a frightening tactic for house masters to employ...
...positioned to afford that protection?" In other words, while it is possible to read Bush's saying "We must make sure this never happens again" in various ways, the President's team hopes that by Nov. 3, one meaning alone will predominate -- and Woody Allen will have been proved correct again: "No matter how cynical you are, it's hard to keep...
...writing to correct several of the many fallacies in Ronetta Fagan's article. "Governing the Harvard Drama Community, HRDC Organizes Castings, Adjudicates Disputes" (May 8, 1992). The article is riddled with inconsistencies, misquotes and misinformation. Although most of these are relatively harmless, a few are dangerously misleading and need to be corrected...
During the first round Bryant answered ten out of ten questions correctly, faltering only with her "question" of "home equity loan' (it was approved when she changed it to "home equity mortgage loan") Other correct responses in such categories as "elements," "footwear" and "crossword clues" gave her an $1800 lead at the end of the Jeopardy! round...
...made her only mistake in the category of "American Revolution' during the second-round Double Jeopardy!, falling behind for a while. However, as series of six correct responses at the last minute put her in the lead again with $8100 at the beginning of Final Jeopardy...