Sentences with phrase «as a biased source»

His polling conclusions on the issue of global warming have drawn criticism from Gallup and Pew Research, marking him as a biased source for polling data.

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While women typically face gender - discrimination or bias in traditional sources of funding like venture capital or banking, crowdfunding «enables and empowers far more female decision - makers — as project backers and «micro-VCs» — than within traditional finance,» the report argues.
But the move appears not to be going on planned, in part for a reason that could have been anticipated: AI technology is, like people, prone to bias — a bias as human as the political leanings of an editor, but coming from different sources.
Factor exposure should be considered a source of returns as well as of risk Factor biases can be measured top - down or bottom - up The results of the two approaches do not necessarily reconcile INTRODUCTION Factor investing has become immensely popular in recent years and assets in smart beta products
Among the explanations that have been put forward are the increased credibility of central banks in controlling inflation (inflation rates remain below 3 per cent across the developed world), the low level of official interest rates in the major economies reflecting low inflation and the continuing weakness in some economies, a glut of savings on world markets particularly sourced from the Asian region, and changes to pension fund rules in some countries which are seen as biasing investments away from equities towards bonds.
The bible can not be counted a valid source, as it is absolutely biased and was written and edited to support a specific viewpoint.
The bias source picking of this article are so BLATANT that I simply can not believe you intentionally declared the result of that source picking as definitive proof of a lack of argumentative credibility.
@AnnaMarie44, «I don't consider Wikipedia and biased blogs as acceptable sources» I'm not certain what you consider biased, but I would not consider http://www.valuesvoternews.com, http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/, or http://www.acu.edu.au/ to be unbiased.
So as not to use a «libal media bias» tell me which sources you feel present the facts and I will give you the references.
«Since there is no Supreme Arche as source of meaning and value, there is no need to set the world right... Unless we free ourselves from the bias that forces us to conceive the Cosmos as a single - ordered world which it is our responsibility to recreate in social and political dimensions, we shall surely not escape the temptation to exploit the instrumental power born of our narrow and perverse anthropocentrism for totalitarian ends (EI 251).
Yet, you doubt God's power to create «his word» on his own and distribute it evenly and equally, instead accepting the creation of imperfect and biased men as your source of truth and morality.
And we should also talk about another mortal sin, envy, as the source for the writer's bias in this article.
They just do not unless you only choose to get your information from a biased source such as this.
Therefore, competitor funding should be considered as a source of bias in reviews of a product.
However, these academic sources lead to the same conclusions as SportsInsights.com's independent research: that there is a bias towards betting on underdogs and unders; and that «Betting Against the Public» can lead to value.
We suggest that a financial relationship with FMMs has potential to create bias within the institution that threatens public trust in the College as an independent source of guidance upon infant and young child feeding.
We described for each included study any important concerns we have about other possible sources of bias such as baseline imbalance between groups.
While no biased source should be taken as gospel, that doesn't mean they can't have some points to take away with you.
Your sources also prevent a very biased picture, the bit about pay - as - you - go pensions simply makes no sense on a macroeconomic level and the Dutch system at least is certainly not based mostly on this (and, in fact, very similar to the structure of the Danish and Finnish systems described in this article).
NPOV: Wikipedia attempts to present «fairly, proportionately, and, as far as possible, without bias, all of the significant views that have been published by reliable sources on a topic.»
People who are politically liberal may see Wikipedia biased one way, people who are politically conservative may see Wikipedia biased a different way, but if you see mainstream Reliable Sources as biased then you can't claim Wikipedia is biased for accurately reflecting those sSources as biased then you can't claim Wikipedia is biased for accurately reflecting those sourcessources.
Universities are particularly sensitive to university space, resources and / or faculty being involved in outside activities during their working hours, and also for potential conflicts of interest, in which your university research could be biased by receiving outside funding from an inappropriate source, as when a drug company has a vested interest in the outcome of your independent research.
Correcting this error did not bring the early thermometers completely in line with proxies — up to 0.9 F of additional warm bias might still persist from other sources, such as differences in the thermometers or in how people read them — «but I think we are nearer to the truth,» said Böhm in 2012.
In reviewing the fur trapping data from two U.S. and six Canadian jurisdictions, Newsome and Ripple eliminated potential sources of bias such as records from fur farms that raise foxes.
The highest purity searches to date have made use of relatively clean signals such as the presence of emission or absorption features at two distinct redshifts in the same optical spectrum (e.g. Bolton et al. 2004), or the strong «magnification bias» towards detecting strongly lensed sources in the sub - mm / mm waveband (e.g. Negrello et al. 2010).
I'm not a biochemist by any means, but as a lay person trying her darn best to be critical reader of scientific information, the Azchia article you sited does not seem like a very credible source given its chia seed bias and the fact that most of the references in the bibliography are quite dated.
Why You Need It: As a trained journalist, I admit no news source is completely without bias.
«I want them to think through what they read online, to apply all the skills they learned in the class — evaluating source credibility, identifying logical fallacies, recognizing bias, basing written arguments on solid evidence — to social media platforms just as much as they do in their academic work.»
Relevant news stories that highlight bias and especially those where someone stood up to it and justice prevailed — like the nine - year - old boy who was banned from bringing his My Little Pony backpack to school because it was the source of bullying, or the story of Misty Copeland becoming the first African American appointed as a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theater in its 75 - year history — are terrific teachable moments.
The most sophisticated approach uses a statistical technique known as a value - added model, which attempts to filter out sources of bias in the test - score growth so as to arrive at an estimate of how much each teacher contributed to student learning.
As we re-evaluate traditional sources in response to the reality of fake news, filter bubbles, bias, propaganda, spam and deliberately misleading information, it is worth revisiting Wikipedia's position in this landscape.
So, as adults — teachers and parents — we must help guide children through life's confusing web — both physical and digital — and to encourage them to use critical thinking to discern whether a source of information is biased or offering an honest view.
In part, I agree with the importance of incorporating video into the classroom both to prepare students for the demands of the 21st century and to use critical analysis to study primary sources (or, as Susan suggests, biases and ideologies presented in documentaries).
The use of these models allows researchers to control for potential selection biases of the Fellowship's rigorous entrance requirements, as well as other potential sources of bias.
Errors of interpretation of value - added statistics have two sources: statistics may be biased, as described above, and they may be imprecise.
A rear - biased all - wheel drive system is standard, as is an 8 - speed automatic transmission sourced from ZF.
While dog breeders are a wonderful source of information, just as dog owners are, remember that each is biased toward their own dog.
They owe it to their readers to set aside, as much as possible, their own biases — and challenge those of their sources.
Still, we emphasize that our cost - effectiveness models are subject to biasas well as other sources of human error.
David Kay, just a thought but maybe you shouldn't concern yourself about Phil's writing prowess and worry about the fact your using a discredited, bias organization as your source.
«Although [timeglobe] owes a great deal to Wikipedia and DBpedia, and we both love these as sources of information, it does also highlight visually the biases in the knowledge of those who create English language internet content.
In 2013, Jones began collecting the encyclopedias and reference books — often understood as authoritative sources of information, even though they are sometimes biased and inaccurate — that form the foundation of his current project.
The idea of «fake news» itself supposes that there is a «real news» somewhere, that there is a paper or a broadcast that will provide the truth, as opposed to a spectrum of news sources, each with their own biases and perspectives.
«However, compensation for a different potential source of bias in SST data in the past decade the transition from ship to buoy - derived SSTs, might increase the century - long trends by raising recent SSTs as much as 0.1 °C, as buoy - derived SSTs are biased cool relative to ship measurements»
I'm no rocket scientist, but it does raise more questions as to the data intake, whether it's complete or incomplete, and whether its» source is bias or unbias.
As a team member (albeit a relatively minor player), I have been very impressed with the approach taken by the Berkeley group to try to eliminate sources of bias and deal with uncertainties.
In light of these many complex factors, for scientists to angrily and emotionally focus on climate skeptics as the primary source of societal inaction is a major distraction and it reflects their own perceptual biases.
Tell me, too, how someone who sees things as you do — all built into Bayesianism; no need to address whether the problem is different priors or different sources of information relevant to truth - seeking likelihood ratios vs. a form of biased perception that opportunisitcally bends whatever evidence is presented to fit a preconception; no need apparently either for empirical study on any of this — can straighten out someone who says the key to dispelling public conflict over climate change is just to disseminate study findings on scientific consensus.
MM04 failed to acknowledge other independent data supporting the instrumental thermometer - based land surface temperature observations, such as satellite - derived temperature trend estimates over land areas in the Northern Hemisphere (Intergovernmental Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Third Assessment Report, Chapter 2, Box 2.1, p. 106) that can not conceivably be subject to the non-climatic sources of bias considered by them.
The possibility of being able to consult many other news sources on the internet alone may not have dented my use of The Guardian as a main news source if that access to other sources hadn't exposed its narrow and often crooked bias.
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