Word: error
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Also, a Feb. 26 Crimson article, should have said a Feb. 25 public service dinner and panel discussion was sponsored by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Committee on Public Service and the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations. The Crimson regrets this error...
...team--educational writer Anne Wheelock,Boston College Professor Walter Haney and SalemState Professor Clarke Fowler--published a reportcritiquing the MECT as unreliable, citing a highmargin of error, a huge variance between readingand writing scores and test administrationtroubles...
...chaired the Ad Board in the 1970's as dean of the College, revealed an alarmingly outmoded attitude toward rape which we hope is not shared by other administrators. Referring to all male undergraduates involved in such allegations, he held open the possibility that, "The young man made an error, but it wasn't a calculated error," and that "this is a perfectly decent young man, and he should graduate some day." Anyone who attacks another human being and forces them to have sex against their will is not a "decent young man" and certainly doesn't deserve to graduate...
...Surgical error? Medicare fraud? No, a deliberate sham. Bizarre as it may seem, fake surgeries--otherwise known as placebo-controlled surgical trials--are entering mainstream medical research. The first of these trials wrapped up last week, and others are under way. "This is just the beginning," says Warren Olanow, chair of neurology at Mount Sinai Hospital. "Tomorrow if you have a [new] procedure, you will have to do a double-blind placebo trial...
Although Fox, who as dean of the College in the1970s once presided over the Ad Board, said hewould not comment on either case specifically, hesaid often the Ad Board may determine that incases of rape allegations, "The young man made anerror, but it wasn't a calculated error...