The dictionary definition
of a lie, NPR's Mary Kelly said, is «a false statement made with intent to deceive.
It has been based on the production
of lies developed by the fossil fuel industry through industry - funded conservative think - tanks, laundered through conservative foundations, spun and repeated by right - wing media outlets, and adopted as ideology by the Republican Party.
Environmentalists have long seen the propagation
of lies, piles of bullshit, the dismissal of science, and the creation of mythologies as a consistent core of corporate misbehaviour - and, unfortunately, conservative ideology.
And, again, this is the core example of the evolution of environmental bullshit: a long history of industry creation
of lies; conservative funding of think - tanks, front groups and the echo chamber; the development of an ideological imperative of denialism; and then the necessity of completely groundless bullshit to shore up the lies.
For marketers, the key to making any sense
of this lies in understanding what the word «trust» really means today.
All of the so - called expert claims he made were predicated on a whopper
of a lie.
So even the major media refuse to clearly expose the undermining of real environmental science, and the creation
of lies and bribes to distort public policymaking.
The paper also got a very painful reminder of how dangerous it can be to accept what politicians say at face value, when its reporting on the lead - up to the Iraq War turned out to be a tissue
of lies fed to one of its reporters.
Khairullozhon Matanov, a 23 - year - old taxi driver who lives in Quincy, Massachusetts, faces one criminal count of destroying records and three counts
of lying to officials in a terrorism investigation, according to court papers filed in U.S. District Court in Boston.
During the 2015 negotiations, Iran was suspected
of lying about the military dimensions of its now - shelved nuclear program from 2003.
10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Finally, after half an hour
of lying in bed, you decide to get up and start your morning routines.
Partner Investments LP sued Theranos in October, saying the company used «a series
of lies» to gain its $ 96 million investment, and other investors filed similar suits accusing Theranos of misleading them about its technology.
During the 2015 Iran nuclear deal negotiations, Iran was suspected
of lying about the military dimensions of its now - shelved nuclear program from 2003.
Instead
of lying or speaking negatively about your current situation, give a response that shows you're forward looking.
«This is a way of distancing themselves from and avoiding ownership
of the lie,» Van Swol explains.
To relieve the stress
of lying, people often use their palms to rub their arms or legs to stimulate the release of the calming hormone oxytocin.
After years
of lying to the media, he's suddenly shocked — shocked!
Instead
of lying in bed, wishing for just 15 minutes more of sleep, tell yourself it won't make you less tired.
Sessions argued that Harris would accuse
him of lying if he's not given sufficient time to «qualify» his answers.
The company is also very closely tied to right - wing Republicans, including Rebekah Mercer, co-owner of Breitbart News — a publication known for regularly publishing what The New York Times calls» «hate news» — a toxic mix
of lies, white - supremacist content, and bullying that can inspire attacks on Muslims, gay people, women, African Americans, and others.»
Through a litany
of lies, Caspersen took millions from unwitting investors, including some of his own family and friends.»
The president accused Comey
of lying about Trump's trip to Moscow in 2013 that has received fresh scrutiny.
Murray also accused Yelp
of lying about user - generated reviews and skewing their rating system.
As it turns out, however, the company was operating on a foundation
of lies and half - truths that have caused the one - time Silicon Valley darling to become a cautionary tale.
He vowed to do «everything in my power — short
of lying, cheating, and stealing — to pay down this debt in the next 10 months.»
I spoke with Pamela Meyer, author
of Lie - Spotting — ProvenTechniques to Detect Deception, and she had this to say:
«We've had enough
of the lies, the sanctimony, the arrogance, the hatred, the pettiness, the fake news,» Loesch said in the minute - long video, calling out «every lying member of the media,» «every Hollywood phony,» «the role model athletes who use their free speech to alter and undermine what our flag represents,» and «politicians who would rather let America burn than lose one ounce of their personal power.»
Van der Zwaan is accused
of lying to investigators about why he did not provide Mueller's office with a September 2016 email between him and another person referred to as «Person A» in the February charging document.
Instead
of lying there and getting increasingly frustrated with the fact that sleep will not come — try to stay awake.
Because who doesn't love the idea
of a lie - detecting collar tying us to our mobile phone?
A new study that examines the flow of information on Twitter has found that people are predisposed to boost the signal
of lies.
Wedges also need to be able to work from a multitude
of lies, giving you a high level of versatility in shot making, whether you're on the fringe or in the fairway.
Most kinds
of lying are perfectly legal, but lying is generally recognized as being unethical; 2.
A change in eye movement can be a very strong indicator
of lying, but you have to know the person's typical pattern first.
Charges: In June 2008, the billionaire and owner of the Anaheim Ducks hockey team pleaded guilty to a felony charge
of lying to SEC regulators about his role in manipulating stock options.
If your colleague has ADHD and fidgets constantly, you can't take the fidgeting as a sign
of lying.
Most of the people in Feldman's studies don't even realize
all of the lies they have told until after the conversation when it was played back to them on video.
«The benefit
of lying on the bed versus the floor is that the bed is a squishier surface so it's less stable which means your abdominal muscles are going to work a little harder to keep you balanced during the movement,» says Smith.
The study suggested that the moral stress
of lying and cheating led to poor performance.
Trump accused Comey
of lying about a conversation the two had in February about Michael Flynn, who was forced to resign as national security adviser in February after news broke that he didn't disclose contacts with Russia.
But it seems that the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) own Publicity Department (formerly known as the Propaganda Department), which controls the country's media, has learned nothing about the futility
of lying about economic performance.
But everybody knew that it was a purveyor
of lies.
A University of Notre Dame researcher found that when people reduced the number
of lies they told over 10 weeks they reported significantly improved physical and mental health.
Meanwhile, many Democrats, including House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer, are demanding that Sessions resign, accusing
him of lying to Congress and thus perjuring himself.
Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said in a statement published Wednesday, as the threat of sanctions loomed, that «we are tired
of lies about Russian hackers that continue to be spread in the United States from the very top.»
Instead
of lying to yourself by believing that you'll still control everything, know that successful entrepreneurs know when to lead and when to delegate to their knowledgeable staff.
In a press release, then - US Attorney Preet Bharara charged that Amanat cheated investors «of millions of dollars through years
of lies and deceit.»
Abstract: Cojuharenco and Sguera's study shows that both perspective taking (empathy) and empathic concern (intuitionism) can reduce the acceptability
of lying.