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Word: error (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thomas' "error," a word he traces back to an old root meaning "to wander about, looking for something," occurred in 1970, when he put together a short, casual talk on the phenomenon of inflammation and what it might represent as a biological process. He delivered it at a symposium held at Upjohn Co.'s Brook Lodge in Michigan. A member of the audience passed a copy of the speech to Dr. Franz Joseph Ingelfinger, then the editor of the New England Journal of Medicine. Ingelfinger had already roiled the academic waters by warning potential contributors that medical research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Celebration of Life | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard just had nothing left to draw on. And coach Peter Raymond feels that may have been a "tactical error" on his part: "Yale is a slow-stroking crew and I think we overextended ourselves." He feels that Harvard can row as effectively at a lower cadence and save some power for the final sprint...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Yale Charge Disarms Lights | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...last two weeks we've played really good baseball," Brown said. "The only losses were to Holy Cross on an error, and to Brown on stupid pitching...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: What's Wrong, Brownie? | 5/4/1979 | See Source »

With Stenhouse and Bingham leading the hit parade once again, the Crimson added runs in the second and third innings, upping the lead to 11-0. Harvard took advantage of an Eli error and the wild pitching of Bulldog reliever Arnie Pinkston to humiliate the visitors even further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Trounce Bulldogs, 14-4 | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson shot the ball at Gray and into his stick. That error, along with the lack of proper shoes and the rainy conditions, cost the Crimson dearly...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tigers Swamp Crimson Laxmen, 10-6 | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

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