Word: errors
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...four days in Georgia is hardly a vacation, but it is the next best thing. The Crimson finished second in the Mercer Easter Classic, and junior Bailey Vertovez earned Ivy Player of the Week honors for her efforts. Vertovez went 7-for-12 at the plate, played an error-free three games at shortstop, and was the starting pitcher against Mercer, giving up just two runs in four innings...
Freshman Ellen Macadam was hit by a pitch and then stole second to start things off in the third. Next, Vertovez took a free pass to first and sophomore Lauren Murphy reached safely on an infield error that loaded the bases. A wild pitch brought Macadam across the plate, the first of seven runs in the inning...
...hasn't exactly panned out like that. Thursday's opening was a disaster. British Airways, the sole carrier operating from the terminal, canceled 34 flights, owing to computer glitches, human error and, according to airport officials, "initial teething problems." There were also staff shortages: some employees struggled to get through security checkpoints, while others couldn't find the employee parking lot. Only one of the terminal's eighteen elevators was functioning, and at least one handicapped passenger was left stranded curbside - for an hour...
...integrate the passport database with a DHS program called E-Verify. The Web-based program is now mandatory for companies in several states and voluntary everywhere else. It helps some 52,000 employers make sure that workers are in the country legally (even though it has a 10% error rate for foreign-born U.S. citizens). Linking E-Verify to the passport records--especially passport photos--"will help reduce data mismatches," DHS spokesman Russ Knocke says, and help ensure that employees are who they say they...
...help inform people, send out deadline reminders, and refer people to places where they can get answers,” Jost says of summer thesis research grants. Without any institutional advising, students like Kwong are left to learn mostly through trial and error. “I never get grants from The Weatherhead Center [for International Affairs] because they’re looking for certain types of applications,” he says of the hit-or-miss system. “I always pay attention to their research presentations and the topics that they go for?...