Word: impressionism
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"Obviously I don't have the complete story, but the impression that students got was that he wasn't hired because of ART politics, that they wanted someone to do more for them and less for student productions," Witt said.
While the UNH defense did a pretty good impression of the Red Sea, the Harvard defense enjoyed a solid day against the slower UNH attack.
"We came out really, flat this weekend," Harvard junior shortstop Mike Giardi said. "I think we came into the game with the impression that we could win easily."
But too often exaggerated figures are used deliberately to mislead, raise money or advance an agenda. "Many statistics are generated by people who have a vested interest," notes journalist Cynthia Crossen, who is writing a book on how numbers are manipulated. The American Cancer Society has said 1 in 8...
That is bad news for producers of the nation's 700 brands of bottled water, many of which convey the impression in their advertising that they have tapped an unspoiled river running through the Garden of Eden. Regulators and consumer groups are starting to question whether bottled waters are worth...