Sentences with phrase «political bias from»

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Nick Leaton, from London, sees a political bias behind the decision from the BBC: «Because its the only thing left that justifies the license fee.

It pretty much wiped out any normalcy bias about what to expect from our political or economic systems.

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.

Facebook said its investigation found no evidence of bias but held a meeting with big names from conservative political and media circles that seemed to mend fences for a time.

@End, True, I wouldn't claim to know that religion won't be classified as a mental illness on those grounds, but it would be so inconsistent were that to happen that, barring political agendas, I would imagine that the field would reel from such an obvious bias against one particular type of delusion while ignoring so many others.

Liberation theology is conducted in a hermeneutical circle which can be entered only in an act of solidarity with the oppressed of the world, an act of such immediacy and commitment that it circumvents the danger of ideological bias normally inherent in political choices.2 From this hermeneutically privileged standpoint, liberation theology proceeds to a social scientific analysis of the situation, which is intended to uncover the structures of oppression and the extensive ideological biases both of the oppressors and of their attendant theologies.

«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).

While the soldiers of the radicals» class conflict changed from proletarians to people of color and victims of gender bias, the structure of the radical paradigm was maintained: the division of society into the «people» and those identified as the «enemies of the people,» into «us» and «them» — the prescription for cultural and political war.

The complaints varied from questions about political bias in the civil service to the very timing of the referendum itself.

These contributions were perceived to be less biased and less agenda driven than those from the politicians, being based on experience rather than political calculation.

«The ethics board especially, should be independent and free from the appearance of bias, political motivation and influence,» Keihm said, reading from his letter.

To ensure that proceedings don't suffer due to ineffective or biased prosecution, my third Bill proposes to increase accountability and transparency in the appointment of prosecutors so as to shield them from political interference.

Despite the ongoing and relentlessly negative noise — mainly not around key political or economic issues — from our biased media, Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of the Labour Party has so far proven a success.

David Cameron wants the BBC charter reviewed every five years instead of ten, presenters» salaries will be made public, the BBC will be prevented from showing popular shows at popular hours, more moves will be taken to stamp out supposed «political bias», the BBC will be forced to put out all production contracts to competitive tender, effectively privatising it from within.

It is barred by regulation from conducting itself with the same bias as the press, but it still deals with a political culture in which the press has a disproportionate influence on events.

The particular skepticism of government / University research stems from a perceived liberal bias in universities and a political bias in government institutions.

This view of mass media as being partisan and untrustworthy was popular among Republicans well before Trump's entrance to political arena (and accounted for a big reason of popularity of Fox News cable channel, which positioned itself as «not liberal biased» from the start).

The problem of being unable to recognize the obvious bias stems from the fact that Helen and other BBC editors / reporters / pundits are so far to left on the political spectrum that they only recognize «their» views as being of (or around) the centre ground.

That liberals are just as guilty of antiscience bias comports more with accounts of humans chomping canines, and yet those on the left are just as skeptical of well - established science when findings clash with their political ideologies, such as with GMOs, nuclear power, genetic engineering and evolutionary psychology — skepticism of the last I call «cognitive creationism» for its endorsement of a blank - slate model of the mind in which natural selection operated on humans only from the neck down.

«We found that, apart from slight biases at the extreme ends of the political spectrum, people in Oklahoma — a state where the concept of «global warming» traditionally gets quite a chilly reception — readily perceived feedback from the climate system.»

On a related note, I wonder to what extent our cultural biases and political or interpersonal clashes might arise from misperceptions orchestrated (so to speak) by differing linguistic tones.

To give an example, scientists from Iran and Europe usually do not participate in the same collaboration group because of religious differences and political biases.

A co-production of leading indie studio A24 and Amazon, the six - episode series is a satirical mashup of tropes aimed at our collective nostalgia, political biases, and misguided nationalism, with a solid stream of self - aware idiocy that keeps the show from becoming an obnoxious lecture on patriotism.

Students also failed to examine bias or political agenda in ads, and in one exercise more than half of the students thought the article from the suspect and biased organization was more reliable than a well - established organization.

«Far from being mere anecdotal incidents - and there are lot of those - political bias is becoming systemic in public school systems and has turned many public schools into indoctrination centers for progressive ideologies and causes.»

One holds the opposite political views I do and he helps me scrub bias from the books because they're not meant to be political.

This book provides new insights into the nature of political bias with regards to evidence and critically considers what an «improved» use of evidence would look like from a policymaking perspective.Part I describes the great potential for evidence to help achieve social goals, as well as the challenges raised by the political nature of policymaking.

Drawing from art historical and literary sources, she creates and deconstructs scenarios that expose biases and prejudices, exploring the power struggles underlying personal and political relationships.

Drawing from art historical and literary sources, Walker creates and deconstructs scenarios that expose biases and prejudices, exploring the power struggles underlying personal and political relationships.

My emphasis on the second component derives from all the biases toward the quick fix that are built into the human brain, political institutions and culture.

People who can't confirm the AGW agenda motives are either fools but more likely willful and deceptive based on their presupposed political bias and culture that they come from.

Given what seems to be the overall appearance of political bias at NPR from failing to tell the complete story of the global warming issue — a problem I first mentioned in 2011 here — there might not have been any need for Michael Oreskes to quash negative stories about his sister.

The U.S. is not insulated from the political biasing of climate science; in fact, it actively contributes to it.

Taking a neutral stance at this point on rehashed work from «NIPCC» (Fred Singer and friends), well known for serial, serious errors in overall interpretation, analysis and communication of the science and transparent but largely unexamined ideological bias at play in their playground «reports» — never mind suggesting that this kind of effort «competes» with the work of the world's climate scientists and the 2,500 multidisciplinary specialists contributing to IPCC reports combined with the tens of thousands of additional scientists and many others who raise real questions that result from reading, reviewing, evaluating and evolving the information in both IPCC summaries and domestic science and discussion of the science, knowledgeably and in good faith and with open identification of the nature of the social and political issues — is just not credible.

Climategate may have been the act of just a few rotten apples, but the contunuing deafening silence from the bulk of the remainder of the profession, and the deeply corrupt «inquiries» run by the universitiies to exonerate themselves and the Climategate crooks, show us that bias, dishonesty and working to a preconceived political agenda is what characterises politically - funded climate science.

Even if one ignores any political bias the leadership of these organizations may have, their statements on climate science have simply become «arguments from authority» and hence carry no scientific validity.

«The intense politicization of climate science makes bias more likely to be coming from political and ideological perspectives than from funding sources,» she writes.

This is «sloppy science» and biased assumptions» from those with either a career or political axe or both to grind.

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The media were perfectly justified to «spin» the story into into one of bias, because you are obviously approaching the issue from a particular political perspective.

You may be right that my labeling of the GWPF as «right wing» has a strong subjective component from my side, and it may show my own political bias.

Getting hate from your political peers who think you've gone soft has nothing to do with free - speech or the politically misaligned pejorative «McCarthyism» which is term fraught with illogical thinking and social bias to begin with.

And in a final act of terminal naivety — «The intense politicization of climate science makes bias more likely to be coming from political and ideological perspectives than from funding sources.»

(2) thou shalt not fudge the data (3) thou shalt not invent arbitrary statistical methods to suit thy data (4) thou shalt not indulge in any form of bias e.g. thou shalt not employ incomplete, highly selective, subjective literature reviews (6) in the interests of transparency and replication thou shalt not hide the data or code (7) thou shalt not make vague or exaggerated statements unsupported by evidence (8) thou shalt not tolerate actual or potential conflicts of interest (9) thou shalt not allow political interference to compromise scientific integrity (10) thou shalt not use unvalidated computer models (11) Thy university shall insulate undergraduate fees from research expenses and require research to be self supporting independent of the teaching.

Judges will typically have long terms OR life time appointments to prevent the political nature of running for elected office from introducing bias into the court (often recusing themselves if it appears they could be biased.).

Our children must not be isolated from the real world, historical or present - day, but equally our children (or those in maintained schools at least) must be protected from bias and indoctrination on political issues.

Perhaps the week's most buzzed - about employment law case came from Hartford where veteran political reporter Shelly Sindland filed a sex and age bias complaint against Tribune Co.'s Fox 61, charging that execs at the TV station rewarded female on - air talent on the basis of bodily attractiveness rather than conventional journalistic criteria.

Firstly, the information about media outlets is borrowed from Wikipedia, which, though it is commonly considered as an authoritative website, is still crowdsourced, which does not guarantee immunity from political, or other, biases.

These conspiracy theories attacking the FBI parallel similar rhetoric from right - wing groups - and Trump - who have claimed the FBI is tainted with political, anti-Trump bias.