Word: error
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...effacing monk. When Fra Angelico's old convent at Fiesole elected him to the three-year term as prior, he gladly accepted, but more honor he avoided. When Pope Nicholas V offered to make him Archbishop of Florence, Fra Angelico. who believed that there was "less trouble and error in obeying others," declined. He urged instead a fellow Dominican, who was later canonized as St. Antoninus...
These are problems that every architect of a music auditorium has had to consider and solve, often by trial and error (many older halls have adequate acoustics because of such accidents of general design as coffered ceilings, panels, statuary, friezes, all of which helped to diffuse sound). But the chief factor that gives modern halls their characteristic clarity and brilliance is close control of reverberation, i.e., the prolongation of sound...
...error Sunday night, only disjointed sections of Mr. Rubin's review of the Nuremberg exhibition were printed in yesterday morning's CRIMSON. The review is here printed as originally planned...
Your Nov. 14 Press section contains a factual error respecting SEC's proxy rule revision proposal. Contrary to the [American Civil Liberties Union] report from which you quoted, it is untrue that a reporter or publisher may be prosecuted under commission rules, present or proposed, for publishing information from trade or other independent sources about a company involved in a proxy contest or the contestants themselves...
...altitude and at less than its top speed of about 700 m.p.h. In four attempts to bring Matador down, Nike failed. The Army checked its weapon and found that some of Nike's guidance instruments were out of kilter, a fact that the Army attributed to "personnel error...