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...that it's 3 a.m., the night before your big CS problem set is due. You check the website to see if anything has been posted on the discussion page, and behold, the professor has posted the solution to the problem! You check the solution and immediately recognize the flaw in your program that has been plaguing you all night. You fix a few lines in your program and grab a few hours of sleep before class the next morning. Is this cheating? Of course...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, | Title: Cheating Charges No Fair | 3/7/2000 | See Source »

...they can't differentiate a movie from its hype, even after having seen it. In other words, if you "tell" a voter over and over that you have a good film, well, then, it must be a good film. And no other studio has exploited this minor "flaw" in the system like Miramax. Miramax honchos Harvey and Bob Weinstein know that publicity is the key to everything in the movie business. So every year, they pick one of their films to sell and they shove it down Academy members' throats repeatedly until it becomes a surefire nominee. In past years...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's in the [K]NOW: a pop culture compendium | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...which we pronounce 'flaw'--was designed by corporations to protect themselves," says Benjamin L. McKean '02, a member of PSLM and also a Crimson editor...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

...there is any flaw in Family Letters, it is that the book can be tedious; as selective as this collection is, 300 pages of correspondence inevitably contains repetition and a host of everyday trivialities. And the very selectiveness of the book itself can be problematic. With many letters missing in between the ones printed here, at times the book can be confusing in alluding to events or past comments of which we are not aware...

Author: By Irene J. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Epistles of Empathy, England | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson's other fatal flaw is its inability to battle back from early deficits. Against both Clarkson and St. Lawrence, Harvard fell behind as quickly as five minutes in to the game...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Searching for Playoff Position | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

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