Word: incorrection
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...hope that the recent strains turn out to be no more than minor bumps in the maturing of the partnership in the 21st century. Lee’s anti-South Korea ranting certainly does not help anyone (except possibly Kim Jong Il) and only helps to perpetuate the incorrect stereotype that the Americans are rude and arrogant...
...Padgett's assertion that the Bush Administration opposes the sharing of benefits from commercialization of traditional knowledge ["Jungle Medicine," Nov. 25, 2002] is incorrect. On the contrary, President Bush has consistently encouraged the sharing of benefits derived from the knowledge of indigenous and local communities, and the U.S. is actively engaged in ongoing discussions within the U.N. World Intellectual Property Organization. One of our goals there is to encourage countries to establish systems to provide access and benefit sharing between the holders of traditional knowledge and the users of that knowledge. JAMES ROGAN Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property
...also a great book collector,” he says. “When he died, his quite sizable library was donated to a public school library, but when the Nationalists came to power in Croatia, his collection was purged, along with many other books that were deemed ideologically incorrect. All his manuscripts and memoirs also disappeared without a trace...
...added that they would consider running a correction, pending a talk with the source, if it is denied that Summers consulted with Kerry on the ideas outlined in his speech.“We ourselves have not heard from Kerry’s office that the line was incorrect,” she wrote in an e-mail...
...problem, and professors are unable to prove cheating when students have duplicate answers. But this was not true in the case of Jennie C. Lin ’03. When Lin was a first-year, someone in an organic chemistry course copied her work during a midterm. Her creatively incorrect answers immediately gave the cheater away. Lin recounts the story of the professor calling her one morning and thanking her for her ineptitude. “He told me that if I had answered everything correctly there’s no way he would have ever known...