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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The SAT is also important because it is, sadly, the only requirement for admission on which applicants cannot misrepresent themselves. Many students cheat their way through high school, list clubs on their applications to which they never belonged and hire others to write their college essays. However, with the rare...

Author: By Alex Carter, | Title: Don't Abandon the SAT | 10/28/1997 | See Source »

News articles, particularly those about Israel, often lack or misrepresent critical factual information. The coverage of each successive incident in the Middle East portrays Israelis and Palestinians as alternately aggressors and victims, leaving both sides to believe the media is biased against them.

Author: By Lana Eisenstein, | Title: Adding Fuel to the Fire | 10/16/1997 | See Source »

"We've been in the business long enough to know that [they] have been threatening each other for years, but nothing ever happened until now," said President and CEO Peter Hegener. "We all have a responsibility not to exaggerate our advertising. We are trying to convince the public that what...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kaplan Sues Princeton Review in False Advertising Claim | 9/18/1997 | See Source »

To be honest, the art-lover must not misrepresent his support. He may not say in good conscience that the masses are behind him, or that art is loved by the many. Of course it is not likely that a defender of the NEA could get away with such statements...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Gingrich Goes After the Arts | 4/15/1997 | See Source »

In their article appearing on April 29 titled "Israel's Campaign of Terror," authors Ahmed T. El-Gaili, Ramy M. Tadros and Rami A. Thabet badly misrepresent the situation in Southern Lebanon. Their editorial contains several factual as well as analytical errors which distort the nature of the recent conflict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lebanon Editorial Misstates Case | 5/22/1996 | See Source »

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