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...play opens with Frederic's (remarkable tenor Joel Derfner) 21st birthday, marking the official end of his legal apprenticeship to a band of pirates. His nursemaid, Ruth, (a clear and comic Diana Graham) had mistaken his father's request of "pilot" for "pirate" training and, now that Frederic is free, he seeks to destroy piracy...

Author: By Dvora Inwood, | Title: Pirates Enchanting, Though Offensive | 12/13/1991 | See Source »

After Earvin (Magic) Johnson's historic announcement last month that he had contracted the HIV virus, Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School might have been mistaken for the site of a regional AIDS education convention...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Leading the Charge | 12/10/1991 | See Source »

Clark said in the letter that his own views were "antithetical" to those presented in the Peninsula article, calling their arguments "mistaken and cruel...

Author: By Sean L. Presant, | Title: Clark Affirms Gay Rights | 12/6/1991 | See Source »

...Crimson was mistaken in its statement that a "1990 federal investigation revealed that the Harvard admissions office kept quotas for Asian students." In fact, the thorough review conducted for over two years by the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights found no evidence of quotas in our admissions process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Quotas in Admissions | 12/4/1991 | See Source »

...know what's morally right. Another Christian virtue, however, humility, causes me to recognize my own limitations. For we all remain defect-ridden and fallible. Catholic especially emphasize Christ's dictum to "judge not lest you be judged." Even the prudential judgments of the popes, while important, can be mistaken...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Morality is Not Paternalism | 11/20/1991 | See Source »

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