Word: misrepresentation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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But the attorney told the Associated Press yesterday that Grant did not misrepresent herself during her application process.
Further, in his haste to misrepresent Harvard's policies concerning sexual harassment as being "defined too broadly," Lat again neglects to note that the brochure begins with the Faculty's fairly clear definition of sexual harassment. The definition notes explicitly that "what constitutes sexual harassment will vary with the particular...
In its first issue, the editors write that they see the magazine as "a forum in which native students are allowed to voice their opinions to those who misrepresent, marginalize and even fail to recognize our existence."
There's no mistaking the reference; Schami is flogging his heritage to American publishers. He capitalizes on the romantic nation of Arab story-telling, as thousands have before him. But Schami boasts an advantage that Nerval or Flaubert could never attain: he is an Arab. He understands what makes Damascenes...
Historians at Harvard share your enthusiasm for the recent successes of Afro-American Studies (staff editorial, November 19, 1993). The University has been strengthened and Chair Henry Louis Gates and his colleagues deserve our thanks. But I regret that you thought it useful to misrepresent the Department of History to...