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Word: hearsay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rearrange my face" with their hockey sticks. Though I cannot speak for the oppositions motives, I know that mine certainly were unrelated to "intense intramural competition" or "emphasis on the stupid cup"; rather, my actions were purely intended to "save face". I find it poor journalism to rely on hearsay evidence, unreliable sources and opinion, instead of investigating the incident yourself to discover the true facts. Dave Miller

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saving Face | 3/18/1980 | See Source »

...authors, "vowed to himself that he would grasp the reins of power immediately." Complains University of Chicago Law Professor Philip Kurland, a longtime court watcher: "We're just told by the authors that we've got to believe it. It's all Deep Throat-at best, hearsay twice removed." Says Critic Renata Adler, a Yale Law School graduate: "It's the most shallow and inaccurate piece of journalism I've ever seen in book form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Sharp Blows at the High Bench | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

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