Word: statement
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Interestingly, the simplest interpretation seems based on inconsistent logic, and thus not so simple at all. On this reading, the inscription on the Mass Ave. side of the gate, "Enter to grow in wisdom," is read as a conditional statement. That is: "If you enter Harvard Yard, then you will grow in wisdom." It is as if Harvard is making us a promise: Come into my gate and you will learn...
...statement provided by HPSN, Chaudhary saidshe hopes to learn "how [the corrections system]treats people, where it works right and wrong, andwhere the biases are in the system...
...tried to do that, but there's so manypermutations of the 'if-then' that we've beenfocusing more on a statement of principles, thingsthat are valuable to the RCAA and the alumsgenerally," Tewksbury says...
...least for IBM it is. What an astonishing statement from the head of the company that created the PC industry! But last week Big Blue announced that it lost a billion dollars on PCs in 1998. Gerstner believes the future is in networks and servers, both IBM strongholds...
...more direct role." Says Walter Dickey, a former head of the Wisconsin department of correction: "What you end up with is a lot of apologies by offenders." And about 85% of the time, he estimates, these are followed by a two-part victim response: "a flat-out statement that what you did to me was wrong--and then a willingness to forgive...