Word: proof
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Cambridge students who attempted to register met with varying demands for proof of residency and self-sufficiency by Election Commission officials...
...many women across the University, Rudenstine's decision to deny tenure to Associate Professor of Government Bonnie Honig, a woman scholar who is widely well-regarded by her peers, was proof that the president's private commitment to diversity does not match his public stance...
...inner city can be traced to a single Nicaraguan drug ring (Blandon was called "the Johnny Appleseed of crack") was an "oversimplification" and ignored evidence that the crack epidemic was a "complex phenomenon that had more than one origin." Finally, Ceppos admitted, the Mercury News "did not have proof" that top CIA officials knew the contras were getting money from the L.A. drug connection. "If we were to publish 'Dark Alliance' today," he said, "it would be edited differently. It would state fewer conclusions as certainties and be clearer in explaining why, given the thicket of sometimes conflicting evidence...
...Webb's stories were seriously flawed, but so were the stories those papers produced in an attempt to debunk him. All three, to a greater or lesser extent, committed the same journalistic sin for which they indicted the Mercury News: playing up evidence that Webb was wrong while burying proof to the contrary...
...year-old consultant in a ritzy New York City hotel. The Globe staff maintains that by maligning their reporters' research, the Giffords were simply asking for it. "They called the story a 'complete fabrication,'" said editor Tony Frost. "Our hands were forced into showing we had the proof." But it never seems to take very much to force the Globe's hands. The Giffords called on the public to respect their privacy, but this time they did not confirm or deny the story's authenticity...