Word: flaws
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...even comment on my outfit and went straight to his presentation. The entertainment site, alltrue.com shows four-minute movies of things young men might like to e-mail one another, though, Tim assured me, it wouldn't include porn, sports or stock quotes. I already saw a major flaw in his business plan. Then he showed me a clip of a guy being wheeled into surgery with a bowie knife embedded in his skull. In focus groups, this was by far the most popular clip on the site. I sat there wondering how Tim got my name, vowing to change...
...political dilemma over whether to green-light the system. The New York Times reported Friday that Pentagon documents reveal that the military's testing of the proposed $60 billion missile system are designed to allow the interceptor "kill vehicle" to hit its target despite a basic flaw: its inability to distinguish between a real warhead and decoys that would be routinely deployed in any missile attack...
Matthew N. Stoller '00. "If there's one flaw in Justin it's that he doesn't eat enough vegetables...
...Unfortunately, there's one major flaw in the production and his name is Brecht. For what would a musical from the mind of a Harvard student be without a dash of the self-aware, of meta-theater? According to the program notes, the show was originally intended to (nudge-nudge) "undercut itself and criticize its own genre, a film-noir that constantly threatens to take a sharp left at the road to reality." There is an incessant riffing on the stereotypes of "good guy" and "bad guy" and on the formulaic nature of film-noir movies in general. Such...
...smaller adults and most children at risk. When an air bag deploys, its force is directed into what would be a grown man's chest. Women and children, on the other hand, end up taking the brunt of the energy in the head and neck - a design flaw that's been fatal in 158 cases since 1990. (Air bags have, however, also saved an estimated 5,500 lives.) Friday's announcement follows considerable criticism of the government's mandated crash test procedure in the past decade. This clamor is unlikely to die down any time in the near future; transportation...