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This article has been revised to reflect the following correction...
...simple reaction to changing social mores. In 1970 the Census changed its black category from "Negro" to "Negro or Black." The Federal Government sent a form to every U.S. household and effectively said, We have a new way of thinking about this particular group of people. Census categories reflect perceptions. But they also forge them...
This article has been revised to reflect the following correction...
...Harvard Professor Alleges Abuse By Cambridge Police" had originally been "Harvard Alleges Abuse By Cambridge Police." In fact, Harvard neurologist S. Allen Counter—and not the University—alleged that a Cambridge police officer violated two of his Amendment rights. The title has been changed to reflect the title of the article as it appeared in print...
...Earnings gains may make for good financial headlines but they don't necessarily reflect the growth of the underlying business. Indeed, most companies have just wrapped up a year of dismal quarterly results where many slashed jobs and other expenses to weather the debilitating recession and frozen credit markets. Thus, the near-term earnings may look much improved even though demand for a company's products may have slumped. "Cost-cutting has been the major force driving earnings and earnings surprises," says Dirk Van Dijk, chief equity strategist at Zacks Investment Research, which monitors earnings projections from Wall Street analysts...