Word: error
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...reporting error, The Crimson reported the losses as $65 million instead of $60 million...
...poll, conducted on October 21, has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.8 percent overall...
...poll at Harvard, conducted on October 21, has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.6 percent...
CREDIT: From a telephone poll of 597 American adults taken for TIME/CNN on Oct. 13-15 by Yankelovich Clancy Shulman. Sampling error is plus or minus...
Furthermore, Mr. Choi makes the error of projecting his personal experience onto the entire Asian-American population. He argues that "heavy family involvement in education" is largely responsible for Asian-American academic success because they spend more time on their homework, on the average. He is again confusing issues, equating hours spent on homework with (Asian) family values and both as an indication of future "success." Again, his acceptance of a "traditional" interpretation of what it means to "deserve" entrance into an elite college. and what being a "good" student entails, underlies his confusion...