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"I don't teach [my students] to misrepresent the facts, but I do force them to think hard about such problems," Raiffa said.

Author: By Cecily Deegan and Stephen R. Latham, S | Title: The B-School vs. The Wall Street Journal | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

"Ho ho ho-oh! Ho ho ho-oh!" What looks like a sidewalk Santa, sounds like a sidewalk Santa, panhandles like a sidewalk Santa, but isn't, according to some, a legitimate sidewalk Santa? Why, a Hare Krishna Santa, of course. This year, Hare Krishna Santa, have stepped up their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare Christmas | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

Khan vehemently opposes the various gurus and Indian musicians who come to the U.S. to commercially package their cults and art. His normally soft voice rises indignantly at the idea that they misrepresent Hindy culture in America. He sees Americans as too innocent; in their desire to find spiritual fulfillment...

Author: By Judith E. Matloff, | Title: The Sound is God | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

There are many lesser, but intriguing, stories in the book. Haldeman claims the White House taping system was originated so that Nixon could have a check on anyone who might later misrepresent what was said in the Oval Office-and one of his main concerns was Kissinger. Nixon, Haldeman writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Much Ado About Haldeman | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Smith has learned that preconceptions about political manuevering, which lead to abrupt condemnations, tend to misrepresent the mechanics of mustering support for legislative ideas which themselves are noteworthy and commendable.

Author: By Marc H. Meyer, | Title: Harvard's 'Low-Key' Legislator | 11/10/1976 | See Source »

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