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Schopenhauer saw
exaggeration as
essential to journalism. He may have
overstated this case, but
yellow journalism thrived on exaggeration, and fact-checking...
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complex methods for
misusing or
misdirecting funds,
overstating revenues,
understating expenses,
overstating the
value of
corporate ****ets, or underreporting...
- the cir****ference of the Earth,
causing their degree measurements to
overstate its
length west from
Rhodes or Alexandria, respectively.
Alternative versions...
- that
bullet fragments could be
matched to a box of ammunition, was so
overstated that it was
misleading under the
rules of evidence. One year later, the...
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consider inflation.
Without adjusting for inflation,
figures tend to
overstate the
effects of
economic growth.
International comparisons can be distorted...
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considers the role of
social media in
revolutions and
protests to be
overstated. He
concluded that
while social media makes it
easier for
activists to...
- In 1993,
Buckingham Palace called estimates of £100 million "grossly
overstated". In 1971, Jock Colville, her
former private secretary and a director...
- case of
northern Italian languages, however,
scholars are
careful not to
overstate the
effects of
outsiders on the
natural indigenous developments of the...
- "the
significance of the
repeal of the two-thirds rule...is
difficult to
overstate. Not only did the
power of the
South in the
Democratic party diminish...
-
author comments: "Exley's
status in the
sport is
almost impossible to
overstate".
Exley began diving in 1965 at the age of 16. That same year he entered...
