Sentences with phrase «making inflated claims»

But lately CEO Elon Musk has been trying to boost sales with nothing but old - school strategies such as offering all - wheel - drive, more horsepower and making inflated claims about autonomous driving capabilities and using an app to try to eliminate range anxiety on the one car he offers.

Dr Greger would be able to provide a more expert reply regarding soy, but in the meantime I'll make a few comments: Mercola is not well respected by the scientific or medical community and has got into trouble in the past for making inflated claims.

According to FactCheck dot org: In a new TV ad and in his speeches, President Obama makes an INFLATED claim to have added 5.2 million new jobs.

The No campaign makes inflated claims about costs and it says it will lead to more coalitions, when the evidence is that every election since 1945 that has resulted in a majority government would have done so under AV.

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State Sen. George Latimer is challenging Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino for his job, and making the claim that Astorino is inflating job growth in the county.

«The chairman of the committee on Science Space and Technology is making what to us is a pretty ludicrous assertion, that rather than trying to protect the rights of citizens to ensure that business fraud, and could be very significant business fraud we could talk about inflating up assets by many billions of dollars, their claim is that this is a politically charged effort to silence descending views on climate,» Schneiderman said on a recent visit to Syracuse.

At New Scientist, he continued his campaigning and infected a younger generation of journalists with a strong scepticism for the inflated claims drugs companies made about their products.

As per the American Statistical Association's (ASA) recently released «Statement on P - Values,» statistical significance «is not equivalent to scientific, human, or economic significance... Any effect, no matter how tiny, can produce a small p - value [i.e., «statistical significance»] if the sample size or measurement precision is high enough» (p. 10); hence, one must always check for practical significance when making claims about statistical significance, like Kane et al. actually do here, but do here in a similar inflated vein.

«This article makes an attempt at revealing some of the truths surrounding inflated claims of RSD schools.

This made me realize something: As consumers, we're pretty skilled when it comes to spotting inflated prices and exaggerated marketing claims.

Of these, more than 60 % have been enacted by communities without any pet stores operating within their jurisdictions, making them gestures meant to «send a message» without any real effect and inflating the claims of ban supporters when advocating for additional pet sale prohibitions.

Ball inflates credentials Ball and organizations he is affiliated with have repeatedly made the claim that he is the «first Canadian PhD in climatology.»

In a nutshell, the IPCC made yet another inflated claim that:

Last time I paid attention to Opposition climate spokesman Greg Hunt, he was talking to the Oz, making absurdly inflated claims about the impact of a carbon price [1] on household electricity bills.

It was striking to the authors of that report the «sheer range of assumptions» that consumers made about quality: «Consumers assume that all lawyers are competent, they fail to investigate claims of specialisation and they have inflated expectations about the amount of checking performed by regulators,» they reported.

By making an inflated counterclaim, Linbrooke succeeded in getting the claim moved from the small claims track to the multi-track; this, of course, meant that they could recover their costs if they were successful.

This will allow insurers / defendants to avoid having to make the kind of inflated offer they had to previously — not in keeping with their view of the true value of the claim — in order to protect themselves against adverse costs awards — a very positive development.

An Auckland teen who has raised millions from the public and is seeking hundreds of millions more for an exotic cyptocurrency venture appears to have inflated some of the claims of his website's success by a factor of 10,000 - although he stands by the accuracy of the claims made.

Candidates have inflated their grade point average, claimed to have received an academic honor that they didn't earn, or even made up a degree altogether.

CREB is not disclosing why 2013 numbers are inflated over 2012 and many many Calgary buyers are making financial decisions based on the escalating market claims made by the CREB,