Word: outdatedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The report ripped the intelligence system for "outdated preconceptions" that caused it to ignore revealing information supplied by field commanders and others in the days preceding the war. The false preconceptions included the belief that the Egyptians would not go to war unless they were able to knock out a...
At Harvard as well as at other graduate schools across the country, the figures on minority admissions and registrations are elusive, outdated, and available only on a very limited basis. But according to the administrators, this is not racism, this is clerical inefficiency.
ALTHOUGH ALTMAN devotes much of the film's energy to a mockery of the worst excesses of Hollywood melodramas, the heart of the movie is Elliott Gould's portrait of Marlowe. He is the incorruptible core, surrounded by characters who vary only in the degree of their rottenness. Marlowe's...
When the city of New York issued its visitors' map of points of interest in the early 1960s, the Brooklyn Academy of Music was nowhere to be found. Never mind that it is New York's oldest performing arts complex, founded in 1861. No matter that in its...
If the government's study produces a negative report, the library will be squelched forever, forsaken as outdated. Yet if the study yields a positive report next September, the battle may switch to the courts as embittered community groups find ways to stop the construction.