Word: information
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that the Confidential Guide has made its annual appearance, some evaluation of its claims to be representative of student opinion is in order. With admirable and characteristic directness, its editors inform us that the CRIMSON "is generally acknowledged to be a reputable source." This, however, hardly constitutes documentation of their further claim to have "carefully collected" freshmen views on the courses under exhumation. The elements of reputability in a newspaper are not the elements of reputability in a public opinion poll--as any reasonably sophisticated concentrator in Social Relations will tell you. The misuse of the public opinion poll during...
...soldiers in the 24th Infantry Division, and we greatly depend upon your magazine to inform us of our progress in other sectors, as we seldom know what is going on outside our immediate area...
...hand when Vieira arrived with the wounded from Korea. Only Orshefsky was not present at the Air-Force-conducted press conference. And only Orshefsky, arriving well after the newspapermen had left, was so late that the Air Force had had time to check Vieira's record and inform him that Vieira had strayed slightly from the facts...
...consider it necessary to inform you that, in accordance with established procedure, I am assuming the presidency of the Security Council in August ... I request you to arrange to notify the members of the Security Council regarding the date of the meeting. The agenda will be communicated subsequently...
...such isolated pledges would not do the trick. In World War II, Byron Price, an ex-A.P. executive, had ably directed an Office of Censorship that provided 1) a specific code to inform the press on what information endangered military security, 2) a voluntary agreement to observe these restrictions, and 3) a civilian board of interpretation and appeal. That had worked well then, and many U.S. editors thought it would work well...