by sumac | Oct 12, 2012 | Academic apologies
When he saw the graph, Perry Brickman realized that his secret shame wasn’t his alone. In 1951 Brickman enrolled in Emory University’s dental school. He thought he was doing well. But after his first year he got a letter from John Buhler, dean of the...
by snarly | Oct 10, 2012 | Funny-on-Purpose Apologies
Part of a British guerrilla art project in the...
by sumac | Oct 10, 2012 | The Mechanics of Apology
I would like your advice on formulating a proper apology to clients. I’m a veterinarian who was asked to perform a common, permissible procedure on their show animal. There are known risks associated with the procedure, including infection. This is rare, but can...
by sumac | Oct 8, 2012 | True Crime Apologies
The Metro Narcotics Task Force in Salt Lake City was alerted by the SLC police department that drug activity was going on in an apparently innocent home on Hubbard Avenue. Cognizant of the deceptive ways of drug dealers, the Task Force did not give them time to...
by sumac | Oct 8, 2012 | Media Apologies, Sports Apologies
On September 20, 2012, sports reporter Dan Tordjman used his Twitter account to say “Can’t confirm this” but he’d heard that Yankees player Robinson Canó had failed a drug test for performance-enhancing drugs (PED), and there would be an announcement...
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