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Word: errored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Atomic Energy Commission and the U.N. Security Council have weaved through a maze of procedural and technical arguments. The U.S. press and public got the idea that the two countries were not far apart on the basic question of whether the atom should be controlled. Behind this U.S. error lay the assumption that Russia, lacking The Bomb now and the industrial capacity to compete with the U.S. in future manufacture of it, would find control preferable to inferiority. But the men who make Kremlin policy, tougher-minded than Americans think, apparently did not reason that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Where We Stand | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...freedom of joining his friends ion public. Let him learn that the dollars and cents of his patrons are on the side that is determined to combat the philosophy of racial fear, however, deviously coupled with the rights of privacy. The greatest thing to be protected from this error of judgment on the part of the Club 100 is the continued dignity of the colored citizen of Massachusetts, a dignity that is certainly not respected at the Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Matter of Decency | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

...error in the official announcement led to the story in yesterday's CRIMSON reporting that Alfred North Whitehead, professor of Philosophy, emeritus, would speak last night at Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas Whitehead Lectures on Ethics | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

Dissatisfaction results from the vast difference in scholastic work required to achieve the same grade even in courses within the same department, and the interminable difficulties involved in having a grade changed even when the instructor admits the possibility of an error in judgment. There are no standards for grading. Each instructor is left to conduct this course as he sees fit and the department does not intervene unless the grades he awards are completely out of proportion with the distribution that would normally be expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Low Grade System | 3/7/1947 | See Source »

...Double Error. Laborites, Tories and everybody else had the same whipping boy for The Crisis. Balding, garrulous Fuel Minister Emanuel Shinwell had been warned, as early as mid-October, by Tories and Laborites alike that there would be a serious coal shortage. Shinwell gambled on a green winter (as had some politicians before him in comparable situations). He then made a serious political error as well as a bad bet: he kept his gamble to himself. Had he put the choice up to the House of Commons and the country, perhaps a majority of politicians and plain citizens would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Panorama by Candlelight | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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