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...university backed down.According to Geier, university officials said that they had “made a grievous error” and they were dropping all the charges at a recent meeting.The university does not acknowledge error in its official statement, which Geier said was “some confusing mishmosh and an attempt to save face.”Both Kors and Geier criticized the OSC’s disciplinary procedure and called for reform.Kors wrote that the final decision not to pursue charges “shows what always has been true, and what everyone always should have known...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Very Public Display of Affection Roils Penn | 12/6/2005 | See Source »

Sandel specifically discussed the role of governmental funding in parochial schools, and how judicial rulings have resulted in "an incoherent mishmosh of decisions...

Author: By Alyssa R. Berman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panelists Consider Controversy Over Religion, Public Life | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

...save money, but there are several drawbacks. First, a good album is not merely a collection of songs but has a thematic unity and a coherent wholeness that is lost when you pick a couple of tunes from several LPs and throw them together into a mishmosh. Second, a record company executive's idea of a band's best songs may not bear much resemblance to the ones you yourself would consider a group's top efforts. Third, it's just not considered cool to have a record collection top heavy with greatest hits albums: your friends will know...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Rock and Roll Christmas | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...pure, good-hearted superiority goes. A little known fact about the Mammoth Samaritan is that in a recent backroom, unofficial test flight of a proposed new branch of the Sports of the Nation and the World, Bruno beat hands down and reduced to less of an inexorable mishmosh of spare parts and erector set oil than he recently did to Stan Hansen, that Octopoid Bell-boy, JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH had to be picked off the floor with Brillo and a sponge. And Bruno just used words!! (More about this next...

Author: By N. NASH Eberstadt, | Title: Trans-Sexual Athletes: Battle of the Chromosomes? | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

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