Word: incorrect
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...letter word. Its premature use in the past has raised so many false hopes as to give it a Herbert Hooverish ring. Saying it out loud now might well give such offense to the 8.3 million Americans still looking fruitlessly for jobs as to qualify the word as politically incorrect. So, even after the biggest one-month drop in the unemployment rate in 10 years, economists, business and government officials resolutely refuse even to whisper "boom...
...addition, Rooney acknowledged that he hadbeen incorrect when he argued in an August 12probable cause hearing that the coolers had comefrom the refrigerated room...
Rooney told defense attorneys in crossexamination that his initial description in apolice report of the coolers as "orange igloocoolers" was also incorrect. Instead, the coolerswere brown plastic with a clear bottle perched ontop...
First, an important side matter: Our first story, which appeared on November 11, unfortunately misidentified the victim of the attack because the police gave the reporter incorrect information. We published a correction the next day, and on November 13, we printed a wholly accurate version of the facts. This story became the cause of concern for readers...
...incorrect in stating that the Unification Church employs "brainwashing and kidnapping techniques." How convenient it is to label me, and those who share my beliefs, as brainwashed, thereby stripping away the value and dignity of the right to freedom of religion, and justifying your total disregard for us as individuals capable of making our own decisions...