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Malagrifa said making sure Harvard's building infrastructure is Year 2000 compliant is important because a "computer that turns fans on and off for a building could misinterpret its instructions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Administrators Work to Swat 'Millenium Bug' | 9/15/1998 | See Source »

Stich's article conveys the understandable frustration with which the dedicated volunteers on this campus have responded to their deprecation by the "activist" left. But Harvard's volunteers should not misinterpret the source of the attacks upon them. Only through the lens of Augustine's critique can we understand such behavior correctly: it is the seed of unseemly compassion, and Harvard should not tolerate it. Rather Harvard should embrace a spirit of true compassion, one that finds suffering reluctantly and honestly looks forward to the day when it will be no more...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Malevolent Benevolence | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...When you first meet someone of the opposite sex, the first thing you say is not 'I'm an organ player," Forger chuckles. "They'll think you're a monk...or they'll misinterpret what you mean by 'organ...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Organists Are Just Normal People | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

Recently, worries that students misinterpret the statistics presented in the Guide has led the editors to include a translation of "CUEspeak" and further clarification of what the numbers mean in their introduction...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, | Title: Undergraduate Use of Consumer Course Guides Expands | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...point of my article was not to attack Orthodox Jews or stereotype them as terrorists and lunatics. My point was simply that a double standard exists. I understand that my point may have been ambiguous and unclear. It may have been easy to misinterpret my intentions. If so, I apologize to anyone who was offended. I thank the Hillel and other individuals for bringing this to my attention. Rita...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perspective Writer Takes on Critics of Middle East Piece | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

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