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Finally, his tenure in the majors--a scant 13 sunlit seasons before repeated injuries rendered him unable to play as he had before. This might be the statistic that most reveals DiMaggio's greatness, for it tells us he was blessed with that rarest of athletic gifts: knowing when it...
The incident is even more shocking in light of the statistic that 90 percent of NYPD officers never fire their guns. As Attorney General Janet Reno said at a Thursday press conference, "Firing 41 bullets at an unarmed man--there is just no excuse for that."
I have pondered this statistic for some time, trying to get the sense that it shows that something is dreadfully wrong with Harvard. Never mind, once again, that a quarter of the respondents had been at Harvard only four months. Is the 40 percent figure terribly high, and if so...
A major guide to college admissions admitted yesterday that it erred by publishing an incorrect statistic on Harvard's diversity.
Schnittman said the relevant race statistic was incorrectly entered into the company's college database, so the magazine might not be the only publication in which the statistic has been incorrectly reported.