Word: sloppyness
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The prevalence of "loose and careless logic" at Harvard is actually quite shocking. Much of the sloppy thinking at Harvard is the result of a reliance on American mythology--the assumption that this nation is the bastion as well as the exporter of freedom, democracy and unquestionable moral superiority. However...
Sloppy defense in the first inning spotted the Falcons an early 2-0 lead, and though the Crimson (23-17, 14-6 Ivy) briefly tied the game at three runs, Bentley (19-16) won out in the end by a 4-3 margin.
Just before the end of a first quarter most memorable for both teams' sloppy play, Dartmouth narrowed the lead to one goal when junior Scott Hapgood scored for the Big Green.
But things fell apart in the second period for the Crimson. This was pretty obvious right from the start as Harvard coach Scott Anderson's voice boomed across the field, after a sloppy offensive turn-over, "Can't we try a little harder!"
None of that will matter much to people who visit Moscow's Pushkin Museum over the next year, though. For all his character flaws and sloppy science, Schliemann still unearthed one of the richest archaeological troves ever found. And beginning this week, 259 of the thousands of objects he dug...