Word: corrects
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Hyannis golf course while Kennedy watched in fond amusement ... Sometimes White House newsmen got annoyed with Pierre's ways, thought he was considerably less than fastidious with facts. But by and large they came to admire him as a real pro, one who was calm, cool and correct in moments of real emergency, such as the Cuba missile crisis. When Jack Kennedy died, part of Pierre died with him. Certainly the White House never again seemed the same to Salinger. Lyndon Johnson laughed at Pierre, not with...
...isn’t it to the “Masters” and other administrators? Though I have nothing against the House Masters themselves, it must be stated that they submit to a title that is offensive to me and other students. I have tried to correct people by forcing them to say “House Master” instead of plain “master” around me, and for the most part that’s how official e-mails and flyers have been addressed—but not always. People are already too accustomed...
...Service—a popular band on Subpop combining the lead singer of Death Cab for Cutie, Ben Gibbard (who is as portly as he is whiny) with the poppy glitches of Jimmy Tamborello from Dntel—agreed to a deal with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), politically correct crunchies everywhere praised this indie-rock spirit of compromise. But they seem to critically overlook the fact that by this deal, an allegedly DIY band and an allegedly DIY branch of the U.S. government have agreed to a mutually beneficial deal that I think is enough to brand both...
...probably be correct if I said it was everyone associated with the team’s worst basketball season,” Stehle says. “All of us know what it felt like last year, and none of us want to experience that this year...
While Summers is correct in pointing out the small-scale failures of departments, it is unrealistic to expect large changes to come about without strong administrative action. “There has to be a clear message from the President and the Dean [of the Faculty] and the Provost and the Divisional Deans that this is important,” says Hochschild. “This is not rocket science, but I’m skeptical of whether it’s actually been done as well as it could have been...