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...Cocoa Beach High School in Florida. Told his score in the math portion of the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test that he took last fall along with 830,000 other students nationwide, Dan was displeased. He was convinced that his answer to question No. 44-one of those marked incorrect-was in fact correct. He even made a model to prove his case to his father, Douglas Lowen, an environmental system engineer on the space shuttle. Recalls Dan: "My dad tried to prove that I was wrong, but he couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Crumbling the Pyramids | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...John A. Hermos, chairman of Brookline Citizens to Protect the Environment and a member of NOMATEP, said yesterday that the EPA classification of MATEP as a non-profit plant was "incorrect," but he added that "the real issue is the environment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EPA To Grant MATEP Exemption | 3/18/1981 | See Source »

William H. Bossert '59, master of Lowell House and McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics, said after the meeting that he agrees there is no "dichotomy" between the Houses and the proposed Foundation. But he said of Fox's statement. "I think John is incorrect in saying we have all been working," adding that all Houses should follow Adams House's example in promoting race-related forums

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Faculty Disagrees on Gomes Proposal | 3/11/1981 | See Source »

Dean Hazel, 28, a General Motors worker who has been a leader in the antitax movement, claims that the income tax is unconstitutional (incorrect) and that the Flint IRS office lacks the manpower to prosecute so many tax evaders at once (correct, as even the IRS concedes). But the agency has sent warnings to 1,100 people claiming unusual numbers of dependents. "Terror tactics," scoffs Hazel. "The IRS depends on fear." (Correct.) As of last week almost one-half of those receiving letters had asked their employers to resume the proper withholding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knights of the Tax Table | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

...Public Policy, will join Eizenstat in leading the mini-course, which will focus on case studies from the Nixon, Ford and Carter administrations. Eizenstat has harshly criticized President Reagan's plans to dismantle many of the domestic programs established under Carter, calling the Republican's proposals "a fundamentally incorrect policy that redistributes income upwards...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Eizenstat, Former Adviser to Carter, Will Teach Mini-Course at K-School | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

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