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Fact-checking is a must when it comes to scientific research.
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Fact-checking opportunities will undoubtedly multiply for PolitiFact Virginia in the countdown to Tuesday.
Welcome, PolitiFact Virginia Paige Winfield Cunningham 2010
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Fact-checking was precisely what allowed S&P to adjust its figures correctly by the time it announced the U.S. downgrade publicly, S&P's Mr. Piecuch says, by running the numbers by Treasury and the Congressional Budget Office before releasing them and adjusting downward projected future budget shortfalls.
Technology Can't Save Us From Math Mishaps Carl Bialik 2011
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Fact-checking Boustany's speech shows almost everything he said was a misrepresentation of the facts or outright lies.
CNN Truth Squad: Does the reform bill create 53 new bureaucracies? 2009
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Fact-checking and reporting can go either way: The task of gathering or confirming quotations from sources (whether texts or interviews) may be modular, but is not usually especially granular.
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; Solar Power in the Remotest Places; Dams to be removed on Klamath River; Shipper fined for SF Bay oil spill; Google approved to become electric utility; Top scientists confirm climate consensus; Scientist: "Climate changes are proven fact"; Fact-checking the "Skeptical Environmentalist"; George Will's latest column is just sad; Cyber-bullying, death threats for Australian climate scientists ...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: Green News Report -- February 23, 2010 (Audio) 2010
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Fact-checking is a lot of work and frequently expensive, and in today's media environment, there are a few cases where it's done in good faith as it is at The New Yorker and Consumer Reports.
Craig Newmark: News Media Survival Requires Fact-Checking 2010
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; Solar Power in the Remotest Places; Dams to be removed on Klamath River; Shipper fined for SF Bay oil spill; Google approved to become electric utility; Top scientists confirm climate consensus; Scientist: "Climate changes are proven fact"; Fact-checking the "Skeptical Environmentalist"; George Will's latest column is just sad; Cyber-bullying, death threats for Australian climate scientists ...
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Fact-checking my research data required the magazines to audit their publications and I thank them for their cooperation.
Beverly Wettenstein: Second Annual "Women and Major Magazines Cover Stories Monitor" 2009
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The ratings angle simply provided statistical ammunition for what the Beltway press corps already knew to be the truth: Fact-checking Fox News, in the immortal words of The Washington Post's CW-loving Sally Quinn, was "absolutely crazy."
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