Word: proof
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Allen's performance last week at the Regattabar in Cambridge gave tangible proof that her reputation is well deserved. With bassist Ron Carter and drummer Lenny White, Allen offered listeners five searingly original improvisations on both her own compositions and jazz standards. Allen's performance in Cambridge lived up to the expectations raised by her recent stunning recorded work...
Dartmouth is proof that you don't need to be abnormally technologically-literate to take advantage of the Internet. Unfortunately, many Harvard students and administrators have balked at the idea of using the lnternet as a means of quickly and conveniently communicating and disseminating information...
...proposed ordinance also aims to attack youth access to tobacco. It would require all tobacco vendors to purchase a sale permit from the city and to require proof of age before selling cigarettes. Current law only requires vendors to register with the state...
After reading your article on ``smart cars'' [Business, Feb. 6], I am furious! Engineers are trying to make cars idiot-proof no-brainers to drive. What is needed, instead, is to get the idiots off the road and onto public transportation, where they cannot injure anyone. Most ``accidents'' occur because people do not pay full attention to their driving. People drive while reading, shaving and using car phones. People change lanes without looking or signaling. Hazards can appear in seconds, and full attention is essential to avoiding tragedy. Many so-called accidents are really criminal negligence. People need to have...
...cases, compared with an average of 10 a year for her Republican predecessors. But the legal theory of antitrust has been changing. In federal courts, where Republican-appointed judges predominate, pursuing large companies simply because they are successful is frowned upon. Rather than see an oversize market share as proof in itself of anticompetitive practices, judges want evidence of real impact on consumers...