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Second, I could spell "Kevin McHale" very easily in 1986. I could also spell "Robert Parish" and "Larry Bird." I could even count to 16. Problem is, Bell wasn't even alive the last time the Knicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter to the Editor | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...problem is that most of the people who are reading this couldn't spell Kevin McHale back when the last banner made its way up to the rafters. The Celts today are flat out boring to watch...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bell Curve: New York State of Mind | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

...course, the machine cannot "get," say, a clever turn of phrase or an unusual analogy."If I'm unique, I might not fall under the scoring rubric," concedes Frederic McHale, a vice president at the Graduate Management Admission Council, which owns the GMAT. On the other hand, E-Rater is mercilessly objective and never tires halfway through a stack of essays. The upshot: in pretrial tests, E-Rater and a human reader were just as likely to agree as were two readers. "It's not intended to judge a person's creativity," says Darrell Laham, co-developer of the Intelligent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Computers Do the Grading | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...even worse. Dianne Feinstein, the highly regarded Senator from California, recalled how she believed Clinton back in January when he denied having had a sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky. With the President's change of story, she said, "my trust in his credibility has been badly shattered." Paul McHale, a retiring third-term Democratic Congressman from Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, went even further. Declaring that the President "lied under oath" and "almost certainly" encouraged Lewinsky to keep silent, McHale bluntly called on Clinton to "resign or face impeachment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The View From Congress | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...longer funny. Signifies Saturday Night Live and Bill Cosby. See also: NF--never funny. Signifies Hogan's Heroes, McHale's Navy, Fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NTVRSMESFHAF | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

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