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Listening to the complaints of commissioners and the public, Cobb said he realized his judgement was mistaken...

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Residents Laud Knafel Plans Overhaul | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...have always assumed that Noah D. Oppenheim '00 (Opinion, May 22) went about systematically attacking Harvard organizations because he found it exciting or intriguing or in some way enjoyable. I was mistaken. It seems clear by his last column that what drives him is a genuine unhappiness and disapproval of almost everything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/24/2000 | See Source »

Close readers of Notebook will recall that last year a mistaken "crash command" sent a $45 million GLOBAL HAWK pilotless aircraft crashing into the desert. Last week the Air Force detailed another Global Hawk spy-drone embarrassment. This one happened on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pentagon Capers | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

Clearly, I had no idea what I was talking about. Some strict editor should have stopped me. And while I have only slightly more of an idea of what I'm talking about two years later, at least I have the aura, however mistaken, of senior wisdom around me. This weekend is pre-frosh weekend for the Class of 2004, so I've been self-indulgent with the hope of helping others and compiled a list, with the help of friends, of Things to Do at Harvard as an Undergraduate. For those who make the (right) decision to come...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Nostalgia Indulged | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

...said it was the fuddy-duddy Prince who was out of touch. And as for talking to his plants--well, they shook their heads and remembered the madness of the Prince's forebear, King George III, who famously struck up a conversation with a tree that he had mistaken for the King of Prussia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Princely Pioneer | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

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