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...called the incident “a moment of early evening stress.” While this may be true, the description mirrors many other examples of domestic violence: the victim calls the police, but later retracts the report, calling the incident a “misunderstanding?? or saying that the partner “never meant to hurt anyone.” These retractions, however, do not make the violence any less real; in fact, retractions are often made out of fear of further retaliation by the abuser...

Author: By Betty C. Luther, | Title: Community Clout Does Not Excuse Violence | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...said he is calling for more diversity of offerings with less specific demands, insisted that the dispute was a simple “misunderstanding?? and said sending the letter in the first place was a mistake...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protest Targets Course Diversity | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

...mail message sent yesterday, Radcliffe Institute Dean Drew Gilpin Faust described the letter from the former fellows as a “misunderstanding?? of the fellowship program’s history...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Fellows ‘Concerned’ | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

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