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Trailing 4-2 in the bottom of the fifth, the Dragons rallied to gain their first lead of the day, picking up three runs on a pair of doubles and a Crimson error...
With one out in the first, Mager picked up Harvard’s first hit of the season with a base hit to the right side. He advanced to second on a throwing error and scored on a single to left by Carter...
...paraphrased handwritten notes without checking back in every last one of the 300 or so books she cited to make certain that she had not somewhere mistaken a phrase of her own for a phrase of the author to whom she was footnoting. I do not minimize that error; it was one no scholar should make, and one Doris Kearns Goodwin would be the first to admit she should not have made. But there can be no doubt that, unlike the student who turns in someone else’s work as her own and hopes the instructor won?...
...influence in the media and from the Pulitzer committee while she examines her options of corrective action. You write that she should send a clear message that she understands the gravity of her offense; however, no other public figure has sent a clearer message than Goodwin regarding her error and corrective action. She has faced her detractors with a surprising and refreshing amount of humility and remorse, far exceeding those whose transgressions are more egregious. Contrary to your remarks that her neglience “constitutes the lack of respect and appreciation of others’ work...
...Wizard of Oz. The wizard in this case turns out to be a pretty seedy character. To claim supernatural powers and then be caught in sordid acts--sexually abusing children or, even worse, shielding the abusers--is not only a moral problem. It is a near fatal professional error. I wonder if the hierarchy knows how gravely the Roman Catholic Church, especially the American church, has been wounded. There's massive internal bleeding, a hemorrhage of credibility--yet, in the face of all that, a squirming official attitude mixing anguish and evasion. At least Jimmy Swaggart had the good grace...