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Residents of the room admitted that they took the rug about five months ago, but said that they have only one of the missing rugs and don’t think anyone in Eliot has the other...
When asked about their motives, Eamon F. Fleming ’10 responded, “Adams basically sucks. We just wanted to remind them of which House is best—but we simply also needed a rug for our room...
...sponsored clinical trials. They yield data, they believe, that lets them avoid a bias that often plagues reviews of previous research: the tendency for conclusive positive results to be published, sometimes more than once, and thus over-represented, while mediocre results can be ignored or even swept under the rug...
...they leave the NFL.” Charles Way, director of player development for the New York Giants, noted that the program was just one of many that the NFL had created to help players prepare for life after football. “It often gets pushed under the rug that we care about the players’ well-being after they finish playing, with so many people thinking that the league only cares about the performance of the players on the field,” Way said. “That’s just not the case...
...disagreement over the details. Were 200,000 people killed or 300,000? Were 20,000 raped or 80,000? The whole truth may never be known. According to Samuel Yamashita, a professor at Pomona College in the U.S., details of the massacre and other atrocities were swept under the rug in postwar Japan, because the U.S. needed a strong Japanese nation on their side to counterbalance the growing threat of Communist China. "Execute a few heinous individuals and forget about everything else." That's how Joshua Fogel, a modern Asian studies historian at York University in the U.S., describes...