Word: error
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...misspelled in the letter) had indeed presented Roosevelt with a Scroll of the Torah at the White House, and Roosevelt had written his thanks-but in 1938. By 1943 Zabronsky, a certified public accountant who never left the U.S. during the war, was no longer council president. Another error: Marshal Timoshenko never visited...
Three polls have been distributed in the Harvard community during the past few weeks-the Young Progressives' Peace Poll, the Harvard Liberal Union follow-up poll, and the Yearbook Poll. Taken together, the three are guilty of practically every error that can be committed in opinion polling. We as Social Relations concentrators are exasperated at the carelessness and inaccuracy of the polling methods...
...only the key centers from which her armies would be supplied, but also political centers and the communications of her armies on the march." For this reason, the doctor concluded, "no all-out war is in sight for the immediate future unless they or we make some serious error indeed...
...tenth visit to the Korean front, Douglas MacArthur summed up the military situation: "Our field strategy . . . a war of maneuver with the object of inflicting as heavy a punishment upon the enemy as possible ... has worked well. [But] we must not fall into the error of evaluating such . . . successes as decisively leading to the enemy's defeat." MacArthur added that the mountainous terrain, outnumbered U.N. forces, and political decisions over which he had no control made "purely academic" any talk of crossing the 38th parallel...
Next week, the team will travel to West Point to meet a tough Army squad. Army has already beaten Yale. The electric epee, used for the first time Wednesday, will be used again today. It eliminates the margin of error in scoring...