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  • Yet even though Washington's cautious attitude partly resulted from a misassessment, this was actually the best possible position it could have taken.

    1989 And All That 2009

  • Yet even though Washington's cautious attitude partly resulted from a misassessment, this was actually the best possible position it could have taken.

    John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

  • Yet even though Washington's cautious attitude partly resulted from a misassessment, this was actually the best possible position it could have taken.

    1989! Ash, Timothy Garton 2009

  • If anyone needed a sign that we were about to run off the rails, as a misassessment of what had actually occurred that should have been enough.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2011

  • A small but cogent traveling retrospective - currently on view at the Pepperdine University - gives the lie to this misassessment.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2010

  • A small but cogent traveling retrospective - currently on view at the Pepperdine University - gives the lie to this misassessment.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2010

  • A small but cogent traveling retrospective - currently on view at the Pepperdine University - gives the lie to this misassessment.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2010

  • A small but cogent traveling retrospective - currently on view at the Pepperdine University - gives the lie to this misassessment.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2010

  • Kwate (2001) argues that IQ tests are antagonistic and incompatible with an African centered conception of intelligence and mental health, while a study by Obiakor and Utley (2004) showed that culturally diverse learners are often excluded in educational programs in the U.S. through misidentification, misassessment, miscategorization, misplacement, and misinstruction-misintervention.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Cairin 2009

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