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...hand? Impressive. Though no wonder they made the mistake??the bindery probably thought the terminal silent "e" was from an olde-tymey spelling—but it turns out that “Radcliffe” is actually the more modern spelling of the college’s namesake, Anne Radcliffe, whose name was often spelled “Radclyffe...
...Crimson would never have been in a position to win in the first place had it not been for Hulse, who spread five hits and three walks over eight innings, striking out seven batters and making just one costly mistake??a fastball left too high in the zone that Yale slugger Trygg Larsson-Danforth blasted over the right-field fence for a two-run shot...
...comes across as less confident in his methods, or at least very cautious about putting them to use. Being responsible is one thing, but as a result of this cautiousness, Ekman often sounds vague, ambiguous, and worst of all, obvious. In distinguishing between “believing-a-lie mistake?? and a “disbelieving-the-truth mistake,” he writes, “There is no general rule about which kind of mistake can be most easily avoided. Sometimes the chances of each are about the same, and sometimes one type of mistake...
...looking forward to having her as a colleague.” Mankiw’s sentiments were echoed by Frankel—Romer’s former colleague and friend at Berkeley—who added that not hiring Romer was “a big mistake?? on Harvard’s part. Romer will join the ranks of Obama’s recently appointed economic advisors: Federal Bank of New York president Timothy F. Geithner will serve as treasury secretary; former University President and former Treasury secretary Lawrence H. Summers will serve as NEC chief; and Congressional...
...think there will be more establishment figures than people think—a lot of familiar faces,” Castellanos said, adding that it would be a “mistake?? if Obama fails to strike a balance between appointing experienced policymakers and academics...