Sentences with phrase «fact from fiction in»

While the mainstream media has yet to decipher fact from fiction in the «clean coal» marketing campaign, a graduate assistant at a college in Ohio managed to cap»n trade some of the comments and ads of presidentialr candidates Barack Obama and John McCain (and the erstwhile Hillary and Bill Cinton) on the role of coal and nuclear energy in their campaigns.

This book will help you sort fact from fiction in the global warming debate.

Strawman, quote my words not what you imagine, I do not assume that — I repeat: From the way you have mangled my post in your replies I'm coming to the reluctant conclusion that you're either incapable of thinking to the standard required in science which is the ability to separate fact from fiction in the discipline of empirical observation and testing, or, you're deliberately distracting from the points I'm making in my argument.

«Weeding out fact from fiction in media images or online information as explored in the latest group show at the opening for What's the Story?

And watching Thompson and his wife struggle to separate fact from fiction in the «Ballad,» then explain the difference between them to a four - year - old, is a hoot; they end up having to read aloud, «at her insistence,» an entire biography of Andrew Jackson to establish historical context.

It seemed to me, too, that an introduction was needed to help put the poems into historical perspective for young readers, and that it would be good to have back matter that would help readers sort the fact from the fiction in the story.

Will you ever be able to separate fact from fiction in your head?

Parsing Fact From Fiction In «Won't Back Down», by CLAUDIO SANCHEZ, National Public Radio Morning Edition, September 28, 2012 3:24 AM

How can educators separate fact from fiction in heated public discussion about testing?

See if you can separate fact from fiction in our quiz.

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First of all, it's not apparent when watching Suburbicon that fact and fiction are being blended, either from the marketing of the film or in the movie itself.

mama kl there is a difference between being helpful as you and tallulah13 often are in separating fact from fiction compared with an underlying agitation with fundies.

In virtually every anecdotal healing story I've heard, separating fact from fiction becomes troublesome.

His satirical fiction sounds a last - hour alarm to awaken us from our spiritual somnolence, from the unconscious despair which thinks all is well when in fact we may be lost and damned.

As for the postliberal claim to eschew the experiential subjectivism of liberal theology, Henry charged that in elevating narrative over factuality, narrative theology becomes unable to distinguish truth from error or fact from fiction.

Certainly Coover's particular blend of fact and fiction has caused political conservatives to recoil in distaste from the novelist's authorial license.

In previous eras of modern media, it was on the shoulders of trained editors and journalists to filter fact from fiction.

Distinguishing works as fact or fiction is a social judgment, a judgment derived from criteria rooted In one's social system.

In fact, the stories that came out about his holdout with Drysdale and, later on, his retirement from baseball — well, most of them were 90 % fiction.

In this episode, we're separating fact from fiction by revealing the most common myths and misconceptions when breastfeeding infants.

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In the spirit of saving time, and maybe your sanity, we've sorted out fact from fiction.

Schizophrenia could be one of the «most misunderstood illnesses in the UK» according to the charity Rethink Mental Illness as it releases new figures which show 90 per cent of us can't separate fact from fiction.

In an age of conspiracy theories and internet hoaxes, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction.

So what I'm going to do here is tell you what I know about the two candidates; assess the issues, separating fact from fiction as I see it; and report what I find telling in their campaigns.

Howard Wainer's new book, Truth or Truthiness: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction by Learning to Think Like a Data Scientist, suggests that geometry's role in the search for truth has been replaced by data science.

In a Commentary in the same issue, Michael S. Leapman, MD, of the Department of Urology, Yale University School of Medicine, and Steven A. Kaplan, MD, of the Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, offer some perspective on separating fact from fiction about opioid use in urologIn a Commentary in the same issue, Michael S. Leapman, MD, of the Department of Urology, Yale University School of Medicine, and Steven A. Kaplan, MD, of the Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, offer some perspective on separating fact from fiction about opioid use in urologin the same issue, Michael S. Leapman, MD, of the Department of Urology, Yale University School of Medicine, and Steven A. Kaplan, MD, of the Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, offer some perspective on separating fact from fiction about opioid use in urologin urology.

That may seem like an explanation from a science fiction novel (and it does in fact resemble the principle of invisibility set out in H. G. Wells's The Invisible Man), but it emerges naturally in the higher - dimensional mathematics of string theory.

Ballard goes the furthest and, quoting from his earlier writing, says: «Science fiction, far from being an unimportant minor offshoot, in fact represents the main literary tradition of the 20th century... The main «fact» of the 20th century is the concept of the unlimited future... All literatures other than science fiction are doomed to irrelevance.

Later, after completing doctoral work in biochemistry, he turned from science fiction to science fact.

NEW YORK — Science fiction met fact with a «Star Trek» twist here today (April 27) when the space shuttle Enterprise, named in honor of the starship from the beloved television show, came face - to - face with Spock — Leonard Nimoy, that is.

Mark Read intersperses historical fact with dramatic fiction in a series of 20 reinterpreted stories about key figures in the history of astronomy, from Aristotle to Newton.

While in the womb mammals such as humans... Continue reading From Science Fiction to Science Fact

In fact, fascinating new research proves that the brain can't distinguish fact from fiction, so if you keep hearing negative messages, your behavior will change to fit these new perceptions — and not in a good waIn fact, fascinating new research proves that the brain can't distinguish fact from fiction, so if you keep hearing negative messages, your behavior will change to fit these new perceptions — and not in a good wain a good way!

When you're nursing, you don't need to drink a pre-determined amount of fluid, obstetrician Dr. Michael Broder explains in his book, «The Panic - Free Pregnancy: An OB - GYN Separates Fact from Fiction on Food, Exercise, Travel, Pets, Coffee, Medications, and Concerns You Have When You Are Expecting.»

To help online daters discern fact from fiction and guard their hearts, Ikka says there are at least five red flags to look for when perusing profiles (while keeping in mind that her remarks are generalizations and that there are exceptions as well as alternate perspectives, intentions, and interpretations).

It's scarier, in fact, because The Staircase isn't based on re-creations but on original footage, a front - row view of legal truth as it's feathered into existence, manufactured from guesses and conjecture, and sold to a jury as more or less believable fiction.

Late in the film the head of the Democratic party proclaims that he doesn't understand God's plan - of course he doesn't have the perspective of the true insiders who shape and twist fact and fiction to achieve their desired goal... from the campaign manager's point of view, God's plan is all too obvious and the morality... win at all costs as long as you believe in the cause.

Fact and fiction begin to blur in this comedy drama in which a filmmaker casts his parents, his siblings, and himself in a story loosely adapted from their own lives and personalities.

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In fact it's a title that could have benefited from existing as an entirely new IP as opposed to being tacked onto the existing fiction.

The slate includes a number of familiar names, most notably «Simon Killer» filmmaker Antonio Campos, who will return to the festival with «Christine» (a narrative feature about TV reporter Christine Chubbuck, who killed herself live on - air in 1974; interestingly enough, the Sundance slate also includes a Chubbuck - centric documentary, «Kate Plays Christine,» a new feature from director Robert Greene that looks to blend fact and fiction in ways similar to his previous documentary, «Actress») and «This is Martin Bonner» director Chad Hartigan, who will debut his «Morris from America» at the festival.

Drawn to a town that exists only in Cane's books, Trent crosses the barrier between fact and fiction and enters a terrifying world from which there is no escape.

During our wide - ranging conversation he talked about making his feature debut (he previously helmed the miniseries Top of the Lake), the challenge of casting a child actor, balancing fact and fiction, how he collaborates with his cinematographer, what he learned from test screenings, filming in India, and more.

It's also more classically well composed than 99 % of conventional narrative fiction — in fact, a common (and correct) observation is that the story couldn't have been any more interesting or dynamic had it been fabricated from nothing.

Guadagnino elegantly draws on influences from fact and fiction: Harry is a former acquaintance of the Rolling Stones and the movie refers to Brian Jones in an early interview scene.

In the second half, as William attempts to sift fact from fiction, the audience is willing to try and find some answers too.

Szifrón has taken some influence from Pedro Almodóvar (who in fact co-produces the movie), perhaps something from the Dionysiac wildness of Emir Kusturica and even the tensions of Spielberg's Duel and Tarantino's Pulp Fiction.

He and screenwriter James Vanderbilt take great care in separating fact from fiction, or even speculation, ensuring their combined screenplay and subsequent picture was as close to the truth as they could possibly get, in a case where the truth remains elusive.

Before he is even sure he can distinguish fact from fiction, the befuddled man finds himself deeply involved in a murder and the disappearance of a little black book full of valuable information.