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...understand that the language of the letter has given offense to some members of the Harvard community. This was not intended," said the letter, which the club's Alumni Board instructed Keating to write. "We apologize for the letter and sincerely regret any offense given or taken," Keating wrote. (See text. page...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Basetti and Charles T. Kurzman, S | Title: Deans Ask Pi Eta To Close Doors | 4/12/1984 | See Source »

...then handed me an unsealed envelope. I opened it and read the single typed page it contained. "Dear Al," it began, "It is with the most profound regret that I accept your letter of resignation." The President was accepting a letter of resignation that I had not submitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Haig | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...financial-disclosure statement, which was supposed to cover any large assets or indebtedness of anyone in his family. After the Post sought an explanation from him to include in its story revealing the loan, Meese hurriedly wrote a letter of apology to the Judiciary Committee saying, "I sincerely regret the oversight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Friends and Bad Memory | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...There have been millions of words-too many by far," he concludes, "many that I know I would regret if I steeled myself to review them all again. And for me, as for most twentieth-century Americans, work has been mainly a series of interludes-son, husband, father, traveler, wage earner, victim, victimizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Diffident Owl | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...know what we could have done differently, and our search was for peace and I think we were right in doing that. If that is to be denied, if they [the contending factions] cannot bring about that peace there, I don't have any regret about having tried. It was a legitimate effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Failure of a Flawed Policy | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

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