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Viewers of high-level skating competitions understand. They have often wondered whether to believe their own eyes or the judges' contrary numbers. Didn't the judges see one team fall down and another skate perfectly? Then why vote for the stumblers over Fred and Ginger? Are the experts knaves or fools...
...Harvard, many say no one high-level administrator could encompass both building and community relations interests...
...High-level committees are currently investigating scenarios for Harvard’s 271 acres in Allston, and the top options include making a science complex across the river or moving...
Could some of the 118 Russian sailors who died in the August 2000 Kursk submarine disaster have been saved? A high-level Russian source tells TIME they could have been if rescue gear aboard the ship had ever been tested. After an explosion in the ship's torpedo room ripped open the hull, 23 surviving crewmen rushed to a floating rescue capsule located in the rear of the submarine. But the capsule failed to disengage and surface. Russian investigators looking into the disaster have been vague about the reasons for the failure. But TIME's source says that "on orders...
...connected the dots. While some pre-9/11 items of intelligence today seem like red flags, pulling together incomplete or ambiguous fragments of information into a credible and compelling analysis is more difficult than the Monday-morning quarterbacks would have you think. Especially doing so convincingly enough to prompt high-level, high-risk decisions...