Word: factually
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...France, the plaintiff does not need to showintentional defamation and can win a libel suit ifthere are important factual errors in an article...
...topic of active political discourse. In response to Dershowitz's claims that the application of the death penalty was systematically racist, Cassell quoted the latest statistics; Kaminer reassuringly asserted that the issues at hand were "empirical," not "political" questions. The terms of the debate, the panelists suggested, were factual, academic: they should be approached by study and analysis and acted on by what Cassell called "informed public opinion...
...bear it no longer. When the Crimson printed a stunningly inaccurate and misleading article about me recently, I was humiliated beyond words. When The Crimson was alerted to a number of factual errors in the article, the paper responded with indifference and a defensive letter from its attorney. That made me sad and weary--not the way I had hoped to feel leaving Harvard after nearly ten years of hard work and positive memories. Perhaps I should have known better, having seen students, professors, and administrators mercilessly crucified by The Crimson year after year. It is not that I suspect...
...rung--with mortifying effect. Well, I wish to say for the record--and for what it may be worth--I have not lied to, defrauded, or mislead anyone, or otherwise committed the slightest breach of law or ethics with respect to this situation. Had The Crimson shown more courtesy, factual discipline, and professional restraint, the truth might have had a better chance to emerge. As it is, I will simply have to hope that when the entire story can be appropriately told, The Crimson will be as eager to print word of my restored good reputation...
History 10a and 10b are survey courses which cover Western history from antiquity to the present. I am currently enrolled in History 10b, and I find it to be an excellent course, providing necessary factual information along with insightful and interesting analysis. But for some strange reason, academia's perverse antipathy toward sur-veys seems to have raised its ugly head once again. Ostensibly, the committee killed the proposal because of details which seem completely insignificant: whether or not the courses will be Historical Studies...