Word: error
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Certainly man is motivated by fear of hunger and desire for gain-by the stick and the carrot if you will. But the oversimplification and the error is the assumption that these are the necessary motives to human social action as they may be for donkey biological action...
Detroit's worst typhoid epidemic in ten years began last month after a wedding reception at the Highland Park Baptist Church. Within three weeks, 22 guests fell ill, one died. Most of their doctors failed to diagnose the illness as typhoid (a common error). When typhoid was recognized, Health Director Dr. Charles G. Barone suspected that a typhoid carrier, infected but personally immune, was to blame...
...ERROR--The Gold Coast Valeteria has not raised its laundry rates as noted in Friday's complaint...
Boston U. sewed up the game in the first by linking four walks, three hits and an error by Connolly to push across six runs. The big hit of the inning was Gibson's four-bagger with two aboard...
...Insubstantial Pageant." Bullitt's good friend, the late President Roosevelt, made one of the most disastrous errors in U.S. history, says Bullitt, when he furnished Lend-Lease aid to the U.S.S.R. without exacting, in return, assurances of a pacific Soviet foreign policy in the postwar period. Present U.S. leaders, Bullitt believes, will make an even worse error if they pin their faith to the "insubstantial pageant" of U.N. Bullitt believes that no doubt remains that Soviet aims stop short at nothing less than domination of the globe. Western Europe, the Middle East and the British Empire will, says Bullitt...