Word: cross-checking
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...Andrew A. Green '98 acknowledged the difficulty of questionable data: "As with all stories, we did our best to make sure we checked as many angles as we could think of. In this issue in particular, many of the 'facts' are very much contested, so we made sure to cross-check them with all factions as much as we could...
...colleagues must assess it. At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory near San Francisco, nest has a computer filled with thousands of pages of everything publicly written about making a nuclear weapon: newspaper clips, magazine articles, reports in scientific journals, even passages from spy novels. The computer can quickly run a cross-check to see if the extortionist knows what he is talking about or has merely lifted his blackmail note from a Tom Clancy book...
Over 50,000 survivors have applied for food stamps, and rampant cheating is suspected. Relief workers have imposed a 72-hour waiting period to cross-check names and addresses. Complaints are also rising about landlords who refuse to refund rents and security deposits on condemned apartments...
...home game in December), the Crimson badly wanted the same two points it got out of an overtime win against the Bears in Providence to start the year, but after dominating the first half of the extra frame, Harvard had to kill 40 seconds of a Ben Coughlin cross-check to end the game with one point...
Harvard didn't land a shot on net for the first 6:25 (the first shot was a Lou Body desperation blue-line slap), and with Coughlin in the box for a cross-check, the mighty Terriers sent the Crimson cats scampering. BU's Doug Friedman, Dave Sacco and Jacques Joubert pounced on net during the Terrier power-play, and with Harvard freshman goalie Tripp Tracy flopping in net, Friedman punched in a rebound...