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...WOULD LIKE TO CORRECT AN ERROR that appeared in your article "Hauling UPS's Freight" [BUSINESS, Jan. 29]. A graphic accompanying the story identified UPS as the "biggest contributor" to the Coalition on Occupational Safety and Health. In fact, UPS did not make any financial contribution to that organization, although we have contributed to the support of other efforts on OSHA reform. Also, you did not point out that the Teamsters' PAC fund (the Teamsters represent 170,000 UPS employees) spent $8.5 million in the 1993-94 election cycle, more than twice UPS PAC spending for the same period...
...while upperclass students have devised a methodical approach to finding guts, first-years must proceed by trial and error in searching for the perfect classes...
...They are an excellent defensive team," Harvard coach Frank Sullivan. "They leave room for a very small margin of error...
These are curious charges in view of the fact that neither of the two readers paid by the University of North Carolina Press to evaluate my manuscript for publication found such egregious classes of error as did Koyanis. Both readers strongly urged publication, made detailed suggestions for expanding the introduction and pointed out some typos and mistranscriptions in the working draft that hey scrutinized...
Specifically, to make such an error is in fact an insult to the women and coaches of the 1990 team, which was truly the first team to represent Harvard at the National Collegiate Championships, in its current eight-team format...