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...classmates say they did not predict their sometimes jocular peer would one day be a Supreme Court Justice...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Antonin G. Scalia | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...percent increase at a time when we’re all trying very hard to keep our operational budget level,” Donahue said. “I will say we’ve certainly had to come up with a lot of numbers behind the scenes and predict what we think our needs are for the next year...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Resists Reagan’s ’85 Budget | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

During the final weeks of production for the CUE Guide in July 1960, Director of the Office of Instructional Research and Evaluation Dean K. Whitla approached staff members regarding the harsh tone of several write-ups that he reviewed to predict Core course enrollments...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Locked Up: CUE Editors Claim The Administration Censored Their Content | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...first is about humility. In case we didn’t know it before, we have been forcefully reminded that we cannot control, or even predict, the future or what it will require from...

Author: By Drew G. Faust | Title: A Message from the President to the Class of 2010 | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Models, by design, are simplifications with clearly false assumptions. But the success of models lies in their ability to rationalize and often rightly predict the behavior of more complex real systems. Confused applications of the uncertainty principle notwithstanding, the author’s disdain for the “data-heavy, model-driven graduate student” is unjustified. Perhaps in his next piece, Mr. Barbieri can suggest an alternative to restrictive modeling in understanding and predicting phenomena...

Author: By Emad Atiq | Title: LETTER: Economics and Volcanic Ash | 5/14/2010 | See Source »

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