Theranos was perhaps an outlier in the scope of its deceptions, but not in the deceptions themselves.
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World history starts to feel like one big funhouse in which the same games, distortions and deceptions — including, and especially, self-deceptions — are practiced again and again.
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Deceptions to make men think they witnessed our Lord's power.
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The company has said that the deceptions went back decades.
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"Devils would not perpetrate deceptions like they have," he said.
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Sessions' lawsuit against California is built on myths and deceptions.
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They both presented evidence of Iranian deceptions, including hidden facilities.
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Israel's deceptions apparently extended to the aftermath of Hezbollah's attack.
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To keep this quick, I've selected the top five deceptions.
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Over the years, I've come to accept these as childhood deceptions.
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Today's modern deceptions normally involve drugs, especially the performance-enhancing type.
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The characters in "Deceit and Other Possibilities" formulate their deceptions scientifically.
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Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 290 Nov.
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But the financial consequences of her deceptions were in another league.
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"It's time to expose the crooked media deceptions," Mr. Trump said.
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There are the lies — so many more lies, deceptions, and emotional rifts.
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The scrutiny of their self-deceptions is at once unforgiving and tender.
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We're surrounded by lies — exaggerations, self-deceptions, the background hum of advertisements.
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Though such blatantly egregious subscription deceptions are harder to get away with.
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Underwood's antics and deceptions seem tame and trivial in relation to an
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In the telling he revealed details of the government's bungling and deceptions.
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But there was no chastened soul-searching when the deceptions were exposed.
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Black Cube's many deceptions have at times caused some confusion for its operatives.
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However, it's no less crucial to stop less technologically advanced deceptions as well.
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With these carefully planned deceptions, 1,100 troops seemed like a battalion of 30,000.
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I'm autistic, I'm antisocial, and I'm coming for everyone's lies and self-deceptions.
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We must also condemn the deceptions that have been visited upon the American people.
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H: In your previous films, you've put on elaborate deceptions to facilitate your investigations.
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"The reason I'm raising this is because budgets often contain buried deceptions," Merkley said.
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They found the constant manipulation upsetting, and feared that their deceptions would be detected.
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More than a century after the heyday of Harvey Washington Wiley, the deceptions continue.
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As an Orwellian exercise in groupthink, I Wanna Marry Harry relies on multiple self-deceptions.
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Trump often counts on the ignorance of others to help get away with his deceptions.
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As of now, Kalanick's web of deceptions includes the brash assessment that he's "beaten" Lyft.
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Albers said that color can generate physio-psychological deceptions that no normal eye can control.
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If you've stopped being surprised by the flagrancy of President Trump's deceptions, you're not alone.
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Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, issued a statement that ignored deceptions at the FISA court.
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Seconds usually aren't tricks in themselves but rather are building blocks for more elaborate deceptions.
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But that was far from the end: Meehan's deceptions would grow much darker — and more deadly.
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Cruz is the Trickster, the liar whose deceptions are designed entirely to serve his political interests.
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His evasions and deceptions are a big part of what's propping up the rickety GOP union.
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The Bard was a big fan of plots in which horrific consequences flow from small deceptions.
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The deceptions are so deeply rooted, we are told, because they are backed by good intentions.
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And despite their deceptions, the show once again proves that they are perfect for one another.
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And yet millions of Americans either believe what he says or delight in his obvious deceptions.
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Authoritarian powers, like Iran, have an easier time with hybrid conflicts built on deceptions and falsehoods.
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It's an antidote to the reigning conceits, self-deceptions, half-truths and clichés of our day.
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Elsewhere in the episode, the dangers and deceptions of the show's end game continued to mount.
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But the Rubio campaign is blaming a lax moral culture within Cruz's campaign for the deceptions.
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Those deceptions became conspiracy theories, fanned by right-wing commentators and then-presidential candidate Donald Trump.
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Digital communication makes it increasingly easier for misunderstandings to happen, including deliberate deceptions and accidental miscommunication.
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Lee shared its passion about the deceptions of crime and the need for truth in investigation.
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Trump is habitually mendacious in a way that goes far beyond the normal deceptions of political rhetoric.
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This scene shows them executing one of their deceptions, while simultaneously showing them rehearse for the moment.
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Some Americans are sick of all the deceptions; others have become immune; and others have accepted it.
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Predictably, French President Emmanuel Macron is leading the charge against the nationalists and their alleged populist deceptions.
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Dr. Anversa insists that he is being unfairly punished for what he says were Dr. Kajstura's deceptions.
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Five years later, Rose's mom, Patty Watts, has just been released from prison for her unconscionable deceptions.
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Interviews and court papers show that these deceptions were part of a sophisticated and expensive investigative operation.
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"The P.A. orchestrated one of the great diplomatic deceptions of the last 30 years," Mr. Gerber said.
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Some 9 percent of respondents, on the other hand, said the deceptions caused them to grow closer.
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His better-known plays find the comedy in foibles, deceptions and misunderstandings that are all too human.
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But he lacks any ability to hold beliefs, commitments, or even deceptions in his head across contexts.
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Within those parameters, Twitter allows you to put on a mask, but generally the deceptions are intentionally obvious.
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Clinton than on Mr. Trump, reflecting a tendency among some journalists to let Mr. Trump's deceptions go unchallenged.
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But here's what I wanted to pointed out: Trump's deceptions are, among other things, a sign of disrespect.
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Let's focus on the clarity of his darkness, his illusory deceptions, his insatiable avarice and his colossal conceit.
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It is petrifying that the deliberate deceptions and wild ego of one man can so mislead a nation.
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But it's undeniable that much of the Leave campaign platform was built on deceptions, outright lies, and xenophobia.
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Without a public trial, doctors remained unaware about the extent of Purdue Pharma's deceptions and increasingly prescribe opioids.
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Fearful of more deceptions, the president's legal team has insisted that Mr. Trump answer questions only in writing.
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The networks denied it, and Mr. Van Doren insisted that he had not taken part in any deceptions.
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She also staunchly calls out your self-deceptions, which, in a sex expert, is just what you need.
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In "The Apparitionists," Peter Manseau takes us on an expedition through the beginnings of photography and its deceptions.
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And Trump's daily deceptions and strange actions gave Americans ample reason to be suspicious about his Russia ties.
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A statement from his legal representation — Locke Lord LLP — describes "numerous deceptions" that were discovered during Benzies' sabbatical.
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While regulators press banks to enforce prudential standards, it is clear that some lenders are aware of these deceptions.
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When caught in his deceptions, Trump has generally gone on the attack against those who fact check his claims.
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At the same time, we understand that the car owners are not the only victims of the company's deceptions.
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Consider evidence for holding Iran accountable in the review for its deceptions and refraining from extending executive order waivers.
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In a more nuanced story, Arion's concerns over his father's deceptions and his questionable allies might provoke some sympathy.
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But Hillary Clinton's deceptions, for instance, are much harder to notice without looking up her past misdeeds on Politifact.
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It's time to expose the crooked media deceptions, and to challenge the media for their role in fomenting divisions.
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This is why he dresses up his routine deceptions with condescension while slathering us with Eddie Haskell-esque flattery.
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A couple of deceptions here as you go through that are really going to make this trick come alive.
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And then Louis contrives with Jud to commit much darker deceptions, and, well, it all goes sour from there.
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They found children sometimes felt bullied while gaming, subjected to aggressive behaviour, and at risk of scams or deceptions.
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But ignoring Trump's lies doesn't make them disappear — if anything, his deceptions are becoming only more elaborate and grotesque.
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These deceptions illustrate how artificial intelligence — even as it is making great strides — can still be tricked and manipulated.
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But her deceptions are deepening too, and with them, the tension is mounting to squirm-in-your-seat levels.
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Those capable of the most sophisticated deceptions are bold, brazen, and may even enlist others in support of the process.
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Moscow can simultaneously engage in deceptions with other NATO allies and partners in order to undermine their relations with Washington.
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Those critics cheered Thursday's announcement and pushed for the FCC to consider revoking Sinclair's broadcasting license over its alleged deceptions.
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And we're in the process of impeaching President Trump and his administration every day in terms of exposing the deceptions.
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Volkswagen, it's fair to assume, has learned that its "clean diesel" deceptions were bad business — maybe even just plain bad.
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The concealing and revealing of faces allowed by fans and translucent partitions suggest the masquerade and deceptions of social media.
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But the best, he adds, unlearn their self-deceptions, and come to accept their fallibility and learn from their mistakes.
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In "Agatha," which Lasky reads with edgy aplomb, the saint's story is a means of evoking the deceptions of men.
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His previous work as the chief enforcer of the state's vehicle emissions regulations was instrumental in exposing Volkswagen's diesel deceptions.
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America's greatness has given this coward a spine that only amplifies his bluster and bullying, his disrespect and his deceptions.
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It's a scam-eat-scam world out there, with too many deceptions for the average viewer to catch up on.
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Despite the deceptions involved, Layne and Samantha do forge a connection of sorts through the anonymous wilderness of the web.
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The prosecutions of Mr. Shkreli and Mr. Davis were built around their deceptions to help show there was a fraud.
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But with President Trump, it's all right out there — the tantrums, the delusions, the deceptions, the self-doubts and overcompensation.
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He was responsible, he wanted the world to know, for one of the most elaborate literary deceptions of all time.
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People tend to rank deceptions according to the harm they cause, or, in some cases, the greater good they may achieve.
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But those perfectly manicured lawns and cheery neighborhood greetings are ultimately just a cover for the deceptions and evils hiding within.
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Other deceptions included lying about their past number of sexual partners and appearing more agreeable than they were instructed to be.
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In that case, all the various gymnastics and talking points and deceptions that surround GOP health care rhetoric will be irrelevant.
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The news will shatter the cozy, vigilantly guarded order of the Carney household and drag shadowy deceptions into the harsh light.
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Mr. Manafort's deceptions grew increasingly convoluted throughout 2016, prosecutors say, but the Trump campaign appears to have been oblivious to that.
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Reading "Duped" gave me occasion to second-guess even gentler deceptions; it may actually have made me a (slightly) better person.
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Platforms celebrating community violate our privacy in ways we scarcely realize and serve as conduits for deceptions hiding in plain sight.
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Michael Flynn, the general known for his poor judgment, was the first to depart in a cloud of his own deceptions.
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But this premise is mostly loose scaffolding on which to arrange a short evening of sly and artful deceptions and effects.
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For the rest of us, he's a reminder that some of our leaders seem unable to resist using ridiculous tricks and deceptions.
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The unbearably intimate murders and Chris' calculating deceptions before his arrest — including pleading TV interviews about his missing family — attracted international attention.
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Is there something in the nature of the Republican Party and its conservative base that made them particularly vulnerable to Trump's deceptions?
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The Republican depiction of the Obamacare debate, and of the law itself, is shot through with these kinds of caricatures and deceptions.
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In a detailed indictment, the Justice Department has accused her of engaging in a series of deceptions over a number of years.
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As they embody various degrees of love, lust and last-ditch deceptions, a cynical morphine-addicted doctor (William Ryall) oversees the proceedings.
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By the time their deceptions were exposed, a new generation of smokers — promising billions of dollars in industry revenue — was already hooked.
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It's a thrilling investigation into how the deceptions of pharmaceutical drug makers dovetailed catastrophically with new modes of heroin supply and delivery.
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The woman, Maria Butina, carried out her campaign through a series of deceptions that began in 2014, if not earlier, prosecutors said.
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From that "doctor's appointment" to checking Facebook when you should be working, employees disguise a number of deceptions from 9 to 5.
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Some of her family members believe her life deserves a different resolution: They'd like to see her make restitution for her deceptions.
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These deceptions are called "butler lies" because they're a relatively polite way to avoid communication without completely closing the door on the connection.
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On Sunday night, contrary to the dire predictions of her critics, Kelly did not glorify Jones or his business of spreading harmful deceptions.
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The idea that coal jobs can ever come back is "one of the most cruel deceptions" being played in politics right now, Rep.
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It is far more than Clinton's blatant deceptions that outrage me, it is the fact that they go unchallenged during a televised debate.
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If I was keenly attuned to Trump's deceptions, imagine what a former prosecutor and FBI director with Comey's instinct, experience and training detected.
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"This President has surrendered lock, stock and barrel to President Putin's deceptions about the attacks on America's democracy," Kerry said in the statement.
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For casual consumers of gossip columns, the Trump deceptions provided a peek inside a glamorous world and a harmless diversion from everyday life.
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Love is a beautiful liar in "Unknown Soldier," Daniel Goldstein and Michael Friedman's gentle musical reverie on the deceptions of Eros and memory.
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In some instances, deceptions and other practices have contributed to generic drugs with toxic impurities, unapproved ingredients and dangerous particulates reaching American patients.
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If Cohen knows the details of many of his former boss' deceptions, then Graff likely knows how they were conducted and with whom.
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Cons and deceptions take advantage of the target's confidence in her own intelligence and discernment; to doubt the con is to doubt yourself.
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In the message, recipients were asked "...to do their part to fight back against the media's attacks and deceptions," according to The Boston Globe.
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The gainsaying of CBO's findings with dressed-up right-wing propaganda is, like the Cruz amendment deceptions, an attempt to lie Trumpcare into law.
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Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950 continues at the Walker Art Center, (725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN) through March 18.
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But to live as an artist in the world is to experience the truth of its cruelties and uglinesses, its illusions and self-deceptions.
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In recent years, despairing at the slow progress, I've been one of many to protest pipelines and to call attention to Big Oil's deceptions.
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His solution was to ban "hate speech" and impose lesser punishments for "misinformation," a broad category that ranged from crude deceptions to simple mistakes.
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Because to do so would only serve to prove his entire campaign, indeed his entire public persona, is based on a series of deceptions.
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The distortions and arguments are disorienting and distressing, but the process helps Trump determine who can be co-opted to participate in his deceptions.
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Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950 runs through March 18, at the Walker Art Center, (725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN).
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As the four adults offer competing accounts of their manipulations, flirtations, delusions and deceptions, the women emerge as far more interesting than the men.
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" The mask of deceptions and lies with which Trump has tried to gaslight the country for months just fell away: "no more DACA deal.
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Pranks, deceptions and convenient absences come to a head in Aspen, when a young hussy swoops down on Ivana's restaurant table and introduces herself.
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He was smart enough, first of all, to see through my deceptions: the restraint during chess and the lack of candor about my career.
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It is really one of the longest, most coordinated political deceptions in American history, and one in which Trump is only a minor player.
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However, unlike Trump, who seems incapable of taking responsibility for any of the thousands of distortions he has made, Daniels copped to her deceptions.
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But throughout his business career, Mr. Trump's most noteworthy deceptions often did double duty, serving not just his ego but also important strategic goals.
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His shameless lies and deceptions, dating all the way back to the Russia Hoax, is one of the main reasons we are here today.
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Members of Congress are not unique in acting inconsistently with their authentic long-term goals and in rationalizing daily departures with contrived self-deceptions.
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Like Kurt Vonnegut, I have raised my children to see beyond the "self-deceptions" and outright lies that keep our war machine in business.
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What we have heard, from Rick Reilly's book "Commander in Cheat" is that Trump's golf game is as full of deceptions as his campaign speeches.
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He remains troubled that tobacco-control allies who once exposed the tobacco industry's deceptions seem to accept the same actions by the e-cigarette industry.
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According to a now standard account, Pence is the innocent victim of deceptions by others – former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn and the president himself.
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"I'm thrilled with this opportunity to revisit these characters — their motivations and their personal and political deceptions – to more fully explore this extraordinary love affair."
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"The former relationship manager concealed his deceptions from his colleagues and this is to the best of our knowledge an individual case," the bank said.
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The documentary is an intricate layer cake of family deceptions and mythologies, with seismic personal confessions that shake Polley and her siblings along the way.
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"I never said anything like that," he said, explaining that his demand for serious evidence was connected to the deceptions propagated before the Iraq War.
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A former United States ambassador to South Korea, Mr. Kim is no stranger to the details of North Korea's nuclear program — or the country's deceptions.
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"There is no better hiding place" for deceptions, a man says, "than somewhere as close as possible to the truth, something all good liars know."
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That uncompleted syllable would have suggested so much: Barry's ultimate inability to change, a series of self-deceptions and one last times stretching on forever.
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United States, Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter was appalled by how false friends could be effectively rewarded under the law for their deceptions and betrayals.
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Michael D. Cohen, who represented Mr. Trump for a decade, laid out for Congress for the first time a series of deceptions by the president.
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Critics say the operation undermined journalists' credibility, and handed the Kremlin a propaganda victory by allowing Russia to dismiss any future targeted killings as deceptions.
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For more than a week, Facebook's critics have wondered if the company will face any consequences for the dirty tricks and deceptions detailed in a Nov.
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Flynn practiced a classic Trump move when he placed calls to Russian officials during the transition and then offered deflections and deceptions when questioned about it.
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Mr. Evers's stories are most concerned with fathers and sons: the secrets they keep, the deceptions they plan, the lasting damage they do to each other.
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Leading versus MISleading I return to this point about the president's deceptions quite often — and that's because I believe the lying often times is THE story.
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This is why her placid gaze is so disturbing: It is the face of a White House whose deceptions and outrages have become all too normal.
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How to reconcile his lifelong ambition to be a "seeker of truth," as Gordon-Reed and Onuf call him, with his manifest deceptions, self- and otherwise?
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Suppose you didn't tell her, though, and she ended up having to deal with the consequences of his deceptions or, worse, became the victim of them.
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ADIOS UTOPIA: DREAMS AND DECEPTIONS IN CUBAN ART SINCE 2115 How the revolution affected Cuba's art, in works by more than 2127 artists. Nov. 2160–Mar.
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Like Cielle, who is smart enough to see through the deceptions her mother comes up with to shelter her, Leni too experiences a moment of disillusionment.
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They are adept and accomplished, but many feel betrayed by their supposed political guardians, and aspire to tear down the web of deceptions from the inside.
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He again declined to mention the 18-day delay between when the president was informed of Mr. Flynn's deceptions and the decision to let him go.
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While deceptions over self-presentation and availability accounted for most lies, we observed that only 7 percent of all messages were rated as false in our sample.
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Before he was President, this duty revolved around claims that were difficult if not impossible for outsiders to verify, and thus little risk attached to the deceptions.
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The magnitude of the abuses, deceptions, conflicts and scandals which have shaped South-East Asia's politics over the past century is barely contained within the book's pages.
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These delusions about the past and the future could be an adaptive part of the human psyche, with innocent self-deceptions actually enabling us to keep striving.
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"We're concerned when we see doctor shopping and hospital shopping, where they take the child from place to place seeking new audiences for the deceptions," he says.
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Larry Olmsted, author of "Real Food/Fake Food," published an article in Eater on Thursday outlining some of the most common deceptions in the food service industry.
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"It's not lawful to profiteer and breach the trust of New Mexico consumers, and Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche will be held accountable for their deceptions," Balderas said.
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Afterward, the President attacked news outlets and their coverage of the event and his remarks, condemning "crooked media deceptions" at a rally of his own in Arizona.
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You are not running to be the editor of Politifact: It can be tempting to make correcting such errors and deceptions the essence of your debate strategy.
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But the photographer Cindy Sherman — who knows more than most about the deceptions of selfies — has quietly been exploring Instagram's potential for something more than self-promotion.
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Lasting less than a minute, Handel's music quivers with nighttime restfulness, uncannily hinting at the romantic deceptions and false accusations that are about to roil the opera.
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Another administration might get the benefit of the doubt in such a case, but after thousands of lies and deceptions, this one deserves nothing of the sort.
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Married to estranged twins — he loves one; tradition makes the other obligatory — he struggles to command a family that simmers with resentments, rivalries, deceptions and internal contradictions.
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"The deceptions and breaches of promises by arrogant governments, in particular America, on this issue and other issues, should not be neglected," Ayatollah Khamenei said in the letter.
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The principal lesson of paranoia is the ease with which politically aroused people can mistake errors for deceptions, coincidences for patterns, bumbling for dereliction, and secrecy for treachery.
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These included conspiracies, false statements and deceptions to obtain contracts to supply, build, and operate telecommunications networks in Iran, and to illegally ship telecommunications equipment to North Korea.
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One hopes that future citizens of the noosphere will see through the kinds of digital deceptions we endure today as easily as we might debunk a spirit photograph.
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The other red herrings in Olympic Destroyer had been so vexing in part because there was no way to tell which clues were real and which were deceptions.
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Now that they do understand, cheaters will become craftier in their deceptions, and the main tool for catching them will almost certainly be statistical analysis of suspicious results.
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Lowell's desertion of Hardwick was for a while masked by his deceptions, and by the simple bewilderment engendered, in those days, by transatlantic letters crossing in the mail.
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He, more than any other writer I can think of, could cut through cant and sophistry and dissembling to expose our collective self-deceptions for what they are.
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Even when they make him look ridiculous, they make a mess of political life, as his supporters cling to his deceptions as a substitute for what is verifiably real.
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Americans will not allow their country to go down in an embarrassing flame of lies, deceptions and attempts to cover up the corruption that is eating at our democracy.
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Beth Holloway spent the next several years chasing van del Sloot's shifting explanations and deceptions and trying, unsuccessfully, to prove his involvement while searching for Natalee or her remains.
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Eban builds Bottle of Lies around the extraordinary deceptions of the Indian drugmaker Ranbaxy, which for years manufactured generic versions of the cholesterol drug Lipitor, among other blockbuster pharmaceuticals.
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The earliest in the long list of his deceptions that investigators have traced so far, outlined in more than 200 pages of court documents, date back to that year.
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He has walked away from gaffes, deceptions and errors that would have ended the career of any normal politician, brushing criticism away with his trademark bluster and self-confidence.
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But they are more than formulaic crime stories — each delves into the deceptions baked into our traditional roles as men and women and the harrowing dynamics of marriages gone sour.
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With the arrival of a ruthless federal agent and the return of a still nascent Joker, Batman must navigate uneasy alliances while Bruce Wayne undertakes a perilous series of deceptions.
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It understands how everything in American life is a hustle, but if you have a lot of money, you get praised for your intelligence and ingenuity rather than your deceptions.
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"Something @realDonaldTrump said in his #OvalOfficeAddress tonight sounded familiar..." An ongoing conversation Stelter emails: The accumulation of daily deceptions and fear-mongering matters a LOT more than a single speech.
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Assuming a reflexive pro-business bias — assuming that businessmen can do no wrong and that regulations can be pared back mechanically — is inconsistent with making difficult judgments about subtle deceptions.
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But they are more than formulaic crime stories - each delves into the deceptions baked into our traditional roles as men and women and the harrowing dynamics of marriages gone sour.
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In lines that tumble out so quickly they sometimes overlap, she calls out her own self-deceptions and fears of being alone as well as her ex's lies and obliviousness.
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My current preoccupation with these deceptions may have something to do with the fact that I've been reading "The Confidence Game: Why We Fall for It…Every Time," by Maria Konnikova.
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"It is time to expose the crooked media deceptions and to challenge the media for their role in fomenting divisions," Trump said, as the crowd at the Phoenix Convention Center cheered.
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Like Hill, she had a purity to her manner and story that was luminous, an impressive contrast to all the dark obfuscations, self-serving political maneuvering and petty deceptions around her.
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" Asked about the Post sting, she said, "Our focus should not be on the methods or techniques that Project Veritas employs, but rather on the truths or deceptions that they expose.
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After a lifetime devoted to avoiding responsibility and accountability -- for his lies, his deceptions, his hype, and his cruelty -- President Donald Trump has met his match in the pandemic of 2020.
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Each state has the authority to address this issue and can replicate the high score jurisdiction to stop deceptions and assure some beneficial outcome (rather than a life of intractable debt).
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But you get a vivid sense of the island's still-unfamiliar modernist past in "Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950" at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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Ryan's campaign for his failed Obamacare repeal bill was thick with similarly brazen deceptions, like that the legislation would strengthen protections for preexisting conditions, when in fact it would gut them.
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Various manufacturers, distributors and others were all too ready to cash in on the market opened by OxyContin in 1996, and other companies' activities and deceptions did much to fuel the epidemic.
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I don't know that it helps to call him a fascist—he's menacing and creepy in his own Trumpy way, and you have to call him out on his deceptions and fabulations.
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What really makes these sequences fit with "Twin Peaks" as a whole is that they illustrate how violent crime can expose weaknesses and deceptions that ordinary Americans usually pretend not to see.
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These deceptions came to light in July 1995, when tobacco control researcher Stanton Glantz and his colleagues published the first in a series of papers that analyzed thousands of formerly confidential industry documents.
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Season 2, Episode 3: "Useful Occupations and Deceptions"After Jamie and Claire's wrenching separation, Jamie seeks comfort with a woman named Mary McNab (Emma Campbell-Jones) in a cave, a la Jon Snow.
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Claims about a toxic work culture, a legal battle over allegedly stealing trade secrets from Alphabet, and deceptions the company has engaged in against regulators and Apple, have all plagued Uber this year.
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As the central figure in the nation's effort to deal with Trump's deceptions, lies and possible crimes, Mueller has been on the receiving end of the President's tantrums ever since he began work.
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Carrying out Mr. Cohen's elaborate deceptions and gathering enough successful ones to make a seven-episode series takes time, though — Showtime said "Who Is America?" has been "in the works" for a year.
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Much of our global attention and reporting have been focused on the deceptions and distortions afflicting elections in the industrial West, such as those that unfolded amid the U.S. presidential race in 2016.
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The deceptions generated a self-perpetuating ouroboros of mistrust: Skeptics dismissed even glaring clues of the Kremlin's guilt, like Russian-language formatting errors in the leaked documents, seeing those giveaways as planted evidence.
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But taken literally, the refrain — "more than this, there is nothing" — has an opposite meaning: What if all the killings and deceptions, and the dislocation of their lives, end up being for nothing?
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In a democracy, vibrant political conversation involves each side making partial, rhetorical, or even false claims; spin doctors finessing the potency of the claims through image-crafting and theatrics; and journalists exposing deceptions.
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" Having overheard the argument, Jim says in an interview: "It's important to sit down to figure out the root of these deceptions now before there's nothing left we can do to help their marriage.
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So a public announcement by its leading historians on July 5th, denouncing a joint statement by the prime ministers of Israel and Poland, which it said contained "grave errors and deceptions", was highly unorthodox.
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For now, since Clinton has reemerged in public with predictable excuses regarding her loss and Trump has replied with his predictable "tweetstorm" of venomous deceptions, let's consider what Clinton said and did not say.
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Ms. Viso was a developer of the Walker's "Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950," which focuses on artists who remained in Cuba after the revolution, and opens on Nov. 11.
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Banks have started to run screaming from the subprime auto-loan market, after spiking defaults raised questions about the same deceptions foisted on auto borrowers that we saw with mortgage borrowers a decade ago.
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He wrote two novels while working as an executive chef at Brasserie Les Halles before sending an unsolicited article to The New Yorker about the dark side of the restaurant world and its deceptions.
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Earlier this month, Americans across the nation awoke to a shocking new investigative piece at the Washington Post uncovering failures and deceptions at the highest levels of government related to the war in Afghanistan.
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Nearly half (41%) of American adults who combine finances with a partner or spouse admit to committing financial deceptions against their significant other, according to a 2018 survey from the National Endowment for Financial Education.
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But his deceptions know no limits and he makes his escape, which obliges Glass to set out once again in attempt to achieve revenge and justice in an elaborate and gory Western mano a mano.
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But then I hit Donald Trump, a real estate scion who has been sued nearly 1,500 times and is currently being sued for Trump University deceptions and the rape of a 13-year-old girl.
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But once we grasp the scope of Marco's deceptions, "A Beautiful, Terrible Thing" starts to sound in places like a friend who's been complaining about her bad relationship for years but does nothing about it.
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Mr. Morris, one of the great sleuths of modern cinema (who many years ago worked as a private detective), brings to "Wormwood" a long acquaintance with the slipperiness of truth and the deceptions of power.
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I emailed Ms. Konnikova, asking her to help me understand why my students lie, cheat and steal, and to help me handle these deceptions better next time, because there's always going to be a next time.
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Ms ElBasri, Moroccan by birth, argues that the deceptions were carried out to avoid offending the Sudanese government of Omar al-Bashir, adding that Africans in the mission were keen to defend one of their own.
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Villanelle's grand deceptions often require small humiliations as well: as a lover of Balenciaga, Molly Goddard and Miu Miu, wearing someone else's sweaty hospital shoes to make a getaway is a source of disgust and shame.
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I loved the film, in no small part because of its perfect depiction of the everyday deceptions that are the stock-in-trade of my favorite fictional private eyes like Mars, Jim Rockford and Travis McGee.
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When Dee Dee snaps to and stops Gypsy from taking a sip, thus preserving her deceptions about Gypsy's supposed "sugar allergy," the camera's focus also snaps so that we, too, can see Gypsy clear as day.
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" In the investor letter, Partner Fund said that it had "meticulously documented its due diligence" and that it could show "myriad deceptions, falsehoods and fraudulent conduct by Theranos, Holmes and Balwani in connection with PFM's investment.
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Between Comey and Cohen, the ever-manipulative Trump faces the prospect of being unmasked, and it is this notion -- the idea that the actual truth of his deceptions will emerge -- that has always brought him dread.
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The trade secrets directive, in the works since 2013, has provoked a strong reaction from journalists, who fear the law could effectively make it impossible to report on corporate malfeasance, like Volkswagen's deceptions on diesel emissions.
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These deceptions may have helped clear a congressional hurdle but, in doing so, Congress inadvertently laid legal traps that stand in the way of the administration's misguided ambition to drill for oil in this special place.
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Among other threats, lies, and deceptions, Muslim Brotherhood leader Abdul Mawgoud el-Dardery blamed Christians for the "crisis," indicating that violence will end only when Christians align themselves with "Muslims," by which he means radical Islamists.
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The Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou first broke the story of Theranos's deceptions in 2015, and this comprehensive and fascinating book details every step in the company's history and every step in his dogged reporting.
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As an American, it's been interesting to watch what's been happening across the proverbial pond: seeing a culture war from a distance has a way of making the issues and deceptions appear relatively easy to parse.
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Not only are corruption and violence employed to keep the populace in line; so too are the self-deceptions of the Russians themselves, who are manipulated through an ideological pastiche of nationalist, religious and cultural values.
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"Not only are corruption and violence employed to keep the populace in line; so too are the self-deceptions of the Russians themselves, who are manipulated through an ideological pastiche of nationalist, religious and cultural values."
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They discover that many of the lies, deceptions, and crimes of that "state within a state" are openly there for all to see and are being committed in the equivalent of broad daylight with utter impunity.
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We may find a bolder take on truth-in-history in a larger show, "Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950," which opens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, on March 5.
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"It still holds up as a tale whose central couple's deceptions and entrapments and self-discoveries have a pleasing symmetry to them, and whose 'it's what's inside that counts' morals are in the right place," he writes.
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"It's time to expose the crooked media deceptions and to challenge the media for their role in fomenting divisions and yes, by the way, they are trying to take away our history and our heritage," he added.
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Age of Resistance expands considerably on the idea, exploring the ways dreamfasting would affect society, from letting couples relive their favorite moments together to a leap of faith that allows strangers to move past possible social deceptions.
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He's a showman, with his flamboyant mustache and knife-edged bons mots, and he needs an audience; watch him gather the hotel guests to narrate the series of deceptions that led to the strangling of Arlena Marshall.
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A recent series of sting videos against Planned Parenthood, created by a group called the Center for Medical Progress, involved deceptions so devious—including an attempt by undercover operatives to buy fetal tissue—that the campaign backfired.
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So "Painting" is a crush of deceptions and deflections: a painting that is actually a sculpture, a face that is actually punctuation, a tree that is actually code, a source of light that is actually reflecting light.
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Such deceptions, typically carried out online, have long been a concern, but the problem has worsened significantly in recent years: Americans reported just $33 million lost to so-called romance scams in 2015, according to the agency.
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As part of his cooperation agreement, he pleaded guilty to eight felonies, and he has admitted a long string of deceptions that range from doctoring emails to incorrectly filling out mortgage applications to lying to his dog walker.
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But the deceptions of Madoff, Sandusky and others discussed here — including Ana Montes, an analyst at the United States Defense Intelligence Agency who spied for Cuba — were practiced not only on strangers, but also on people they knew.
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And, just because the images are beautiful, take a look at the slide show for "Adiós Utopia" at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, an exhibition that plumbs the dreams and deceptions of Cuban art since 1950.
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There were multiple real scandals during the administration of George W. Bush, ranging from what looked like a political purge in the Justice Department to the deceptions that led us into invading Iraq; nobody was ever held accountable.
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No controversy attends the issue of briefings given to Obama regarding Flynn, whose deceptions forced his resignation as national security advisor, and no responsible official advocates revealing the identities of people whose names are supposed to be held secret.
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"These findings are important because they show how easily people are deceived during times when they are most vulnerable and the role social media platforms play in these deceptions," Jun Zhuang, the study's lead author, said in a statement.
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Although initially disgusted by Gould's deceptions, Mitchell comes to identify with him all the more strongly, in part because he himself has long been procrastinating writing an autobiographical novel, modeled on James Joyce's Ulysses, which never comes to fruition.
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Dan Mallory's Deceptions As a literary agent, I thought that Ian Parker's Profile of the best-selling author Dan Mallory, which reveals the deception underpinning Mallory's career, provided a damning portrait of the publishing industry ("Unreliable Narrator," February 11th).
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UFC 217 was a great night for convincing feints, with T.J. Dillashaw's nice faked shot into head kick and Georges St-Pierre's constant deceptions to hide his jab, and it speaks volumes about how far this sport has come.
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"Her dudgeons are as chic and spectacular as her nifty Jean Louis clothes, and her fall for Mr. Hudson's deceptions is as graceful as a ski-run down a hill," Bosley Crowther wrote in his review in The Times.
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But when there is a basic lack of integrity at the top, these do not easily self-correct; rather, they build upon themselves because of an impulse to cover up and layer new deceptions on top of old deceit.
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" Separately, the novelist and Iraq war veteran Kevin Powers writes about the enduring "moral clarity" of the story, saying that Vonnegut "could cut through cant and sophistry and dissembling to expose our collective self-deceptions for what they are.
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He did it by sparking hope in many Americans — after all the deceptions and squandered blood and money of the Bush-Cheney era — that he was going to give people a better future, something honest and cool and modern.
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The Pathos of "Cheer" and the Wild Deceptions of Cheerleading [The New Yorker] "In cheerleading, as in gymnastics, the upper difficulty level is being pushed higher at a thrilling and alarming rate," writes Jia Tolentino in The New Yorker.
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But while The Great Hack's subjects hammer Cambridge Analytica for all sorts of deceptions, they appear to accept its sales pitch at face value — and so do the filmmakers, who present company marketing material and promotional speeches as unchallenged fact.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads MINNEAPOLIS — Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 183, now on view at the Walker Art Center, uses Cuba's political and social realities as curatorial lenses, but it's not an encyclopedic show.
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As a counterpoint to the assorted burglaries and deceptions, the movie establishes a romantic triangle involving Helius and his two assistants, the cowardly Windegger (Gustav von Wangenheim, the hapless hero of "Nosferatu") and the courageous Frieda (the Croatian actress Gerda Maurus).
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However, when people base campaigns on deceptions, and get thousands on board with decisions that are far less popular than they seem, one has to question the ethics of allowing astroturfing groups to operate with as much leverage as they have.
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The legal problems facing Navient, one of the nation's largest student loan debt collectors, mounted on Thursday as California's attorney general said he would file a lawsuit accusing the company of widespread deceptions and mistakes that cost borrowers millions of dollars.
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Unlike Catfish: The TV Show, which often focuses on the fallout from deceptions, The Circle shows how titillating and liberating it can be for people to inhabit other personas, as well as how people internalize ideas about beauty standards and likability.
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But what's especially intriguing with regard to Us is the idea Persona invokes, of a story that has not one unreliable narrator, but two unreliable narrators engaged in a delicate, collaborative process of maintaining their own and each others' self-deceptions.
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Their carefully coordinated attempts to smuggle those negatives out of the camp is closer to "The Great Escape" than to "Schindler's List," resulting in deceptions, distractions, close calls and a suspense sequence with a hidden film strip that's downright Hitchcockian.
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Video Separate court filings have suggested prosecutors could argue that Manafort sought to conceal some of his Russia-linked spending to avoid political damage during Trump&aposs run for president, as a way to establish motive for some of his alleged deceptions.
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Indeed, one might argue that the cycle of deceptions that plagues the country — the British belief that they came to liberate, not subjugate; the insistence by the government that there is no ethnic cleansing — can only end with more interconnection, not less.
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According to The Post, the woman denied working for any organization that targets reporters, but she was observed on Monday at the offices of Project Veritas, a conservative organization that tries to embarrass media organizations and other institutions using deceptions and hidden cameras.
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All of the misogyny, abuse, neglect, and deceptions BoJack has spent years running from, reflecting on, and repeating threaten to come out in an exposé (of course penned by an old-timey Southern belle pig as a bizarro version of Ronan Farrow).
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Deceptions ensue — many revolving around a precious Egyptian antiquity — and, while the count (or rather the baroness) may not ultimately get the girl, a letter drops from the sky as the movie ends to suggest that Filibus's contest with Kutt-Hendy will continue.
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Feuerbach wanted to liberate human beings from their harmful self-deceptions, but Hägglund sees no imperative to disdain this venerable meaning-making projection, no need to close down all the temples and churches and wash them away with a strong dose of Dawkins.
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Despite all of the malware's unprecedented deceptions and misdirections, Matonis could now tie Olympic Destroyer to a specific GRU unit, working at 22 Kirova Street in Khimki, Moscow, a tower of steel and mirrored glass on the western bank of the Moscow Canal.
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More troubling than those initial denials and deceptions was the fact that $400 million of that all-cash payment was used to pay a ransom to the government of Iran for the release of four American prisoners, in violation of standing U.S. policy.
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Our seemingly unending inability to fathom Pyongyang's true objectives, and our attendant proclivity for being taken by surprise over and over again by North Korean actions, is not just a matter of succumbing to Pyongyang's strategic deceptions, assiduous as those efforts may be.
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As one of my topics of research, I spent a fair amount of time tracing how some of those outfits were circumventing the then-existing arms embargo on (white) South Africa by using shadow companies, shipping weapons through third countries, and similar deceptions.
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Recognizing and talking about dishonesty, while teaching children how to do better next time, is our best hope for raising adults who remain on the right side of the line between normal and harmless white lies and the malicious deceptions of true con artists.
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The debacles have been so numerous that Trump's aides, including counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway, press secretary Sean Spicer and senior adviser Stephen Miller, must perform round-the-clock media duties where, deprived of serious facts and policy, they deliver distortions and deceptions.
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As Jon himself later implies, he can't back down from it, even knowing that this exact same brand of play-it-straight honesty, this inability to play Westeros' game of lies and deceptions, is part of what got Ned killed in the first place.
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In brief chapters, the narrative point of view swarms from character to character; the book's drama comes not simply from the battlefield action — the bombings, the armies on the move — but from the constant wounding fire of lies and revelations, self-deceptions and desperate ententes.
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Yet the exhibition's most unique and powerful notion — the one you might suspect is closest to Kong's own heart — is that art allows for principled deceptions that can appear playful in some cases but in others can be necessary for self-preservation or even survival.
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And when we in the press repeat the B.S. uncritically, we just make a bad situation worse... Frum: Treat Trump's comments 'with tongs' Building on my comments, Frum criticized newsrooms that send out stories and tweets with Trump's deceptions quoted as-is, without any corrections.
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The special counsel&aposs court filings have suggested prosecutors could argue that Manafort sought to conceal some of his Russia-linked spending to avoid political damage during President Trump&aposs 2016 campaign, as a way to establish motive for some of his alleged deceptions.
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In aggravating Zinedine Zidane to the point of violence, Marco Matterazi demonstrated exquisite furbizia; he probably didn't even mean the things he said, it was simply a verbal step-over, a type of deceit that fooled one of the greatest exponents of more conventional deceptions.
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Mr. al-Hussein was reacting to Mr. Trump's recent comments at a rally in Phoenix during which he spoke of "crooked media deceptions" in reports of the violent clashes at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., that resulted in the death of a counterprotester.
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An enthusiastic openness to the lives of other species — the timing of tree blooms on city streets, the calls of frogs in wetlands or the arrival of migratory birds — is an act of resistance to deceptions and manipulations that work most powerfully when we're ignorant.
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"It's time to expose the crooked media deceptions, and to challenge the media for their role in fomenting divisions and yes, by the way — and yes, by the way, they are trying to take away our history and our heritage," he said during his rally.
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From the depredations of the Nazis, the strafing of Allied bombs, the brutalities of the Soviet invasion, the deceptions of the East German regime, the paranoia and torture of the Stasi — the city endured crisis after crisis for 60 years and the Wall for 30.
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In this week's issue of PEOPLE, Newell says her short-term marital bliss imploded after her four suspicious kids hired a private investigator, who uncovered a long line of secrets and deceptions in Meehan's past — among them, that he'd swindled and terrorized multiple women he'd met online.
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Much socially spread fake news can hardly be accused of being subtle in its deceptions — indeed, wilder claims appear to be favored as a baiting strategy to spark more clicks — so mainstream quotation checking feels like a sensible place to try to fight back against mass misinformation.
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In a work that includes all manner of dire deceptions and betrayals, which seem guaranteed to end in tears if not in bloodshed, that little train set — which runs through the entire house of a mayor and her husband — may not seem like such a big deal.
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But independent analysts say the movement of coal through Russia's Kholmsk port last year was remarkable, because of the timing — it came just as the U.N. Security Council imposed new sanctions on the sale of North Korean coal — and because of the ruse's elaborate, multilayered deceptions.
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Grifters' deceptions can be both incredible and incredibly humiliating to their victims – just ask the Oxford historian who lost his formidable reputation swearing fake Hitler diaries were real or the man who "sold" the Eiffel Tower to a metal-scrap dealer in Paris in the 1920s.
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As the wife who has made an uneasy peace with her husband's self-deceptions, Jenna Russell communicates a despair that comes tremulously to the surface in her climactic number, "Days and Days," which admonishes her newly sexually awakened daughter, Alison, not to follow her father's destructive path.
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But Matsumoto also detailed Shkreli's years-long series of sophisticated financial deceptions, his foul-mouthed boasts of having threatened to render a former employee and his family "homeless," and his emailed statements from prison saying he would do anything necessary to win a light prison term.
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Ian Parker's "A Suspense Novelist's Trail of Deceptions" unravels the long, and weird story of thriller writer Dan Mallory's history of audacious and bizarre deceit in the London and New York publishing industries, and the even stranger way that his peers and colleagues have handled that history.
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As I argued with George Akerlof in a 2015 book, "Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception," regulators must steer around a minefield of complex deceptions and subterfuges set up by special interests, distortions that become accepted as an everyday reality, to the detriment of consumers.
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But there is still something unusually grim about reading The Post's catalog of the official deceptions that have carried us through 18 years in Afghanistan, and then considering the possibility that it could be years, decades, even generations before the last American soldier finally dies for these mistakes.
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Holmes famously dropped out of Stanford to found the company, attracting an incredible amount of attention (and $900 million in investment capital) for her "revolutionary" desktop blood-testing unit, but Theranos crashed spectacularly when it became apparent that the company's product was unworkable, and its seeming successes were open deceptions.
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Weld County, Colorado, District Attorney Michael Rourke laid out this candid assessment of Watts' deceptions on Monday, as Watts was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering wife Shan'ann Watts, who was then 15 weeks pregnant with their son, and their daughters, Bella and Celeste.
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Assuming Republicans continue to pursue their agenda as the evidence of their deceptions grows, the question will be whether reality asserts itself before they can enact the AHCA and other priorities, or they beat reality to the punch and deal with the consequences later when the truth catches up to people.
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In 2016, the deceptions by Cambridge Analytica on behalf of candidate Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE were numerous and more egregious.
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But when I read Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America's Favorite Guilty Pleasure, a recent book by LA Times entertainment reporter Amy Kaufman, I learned the franchise's inner workings were far darker than I had even assumed, and I was shocked by the sheer breadth of the show's deceptions.
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"By leaving students on the hook for colleges' illegal actions, today's rule sends a clear message that there will be little or no consequences for returning to the misrepresentations and deceptions that characterized the for-profit college boom," added James Kvaal, president of The Institute for College Access and Success.
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The ways in which has history has abetted, or even absolved, the revolution hang in the balance of the landmark exhibition Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950, which opened at the Walker Art Center in November and was on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston last spring.
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Describing the "horror show of lies, deceptions and malicious attacks" Mr. Trump told his supporters: "This election will determine whether we remain a free nation or only the illusion of democracy, but are in fact controlled by a small handful of global special interests, rigging the system and our system is rigged."
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Worse than the distortions and deceptions, which Americans have come to expect from this president, Mr. Trump hijacked the House chamber, turning what should be a unifying moment, or at least an attempt at a unifying moment, into a campaign rally, corrupting the role presidents have played there as representing the whole nation.
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The novel's one flaw is that it's hard for the reader to believe that Yejide, however naïve she might be, would not have immediately grasped the first of Akin's lies, but Adebayo's orchestration of the emotional chain reaction set off by those deceptions is so assured that this stumbling block is soon forgotten.
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When people from opposing constituencies clash there is no common language to which they can refer their differences for mechanical resolution; there are only political negotiations that would involve not truth telling but propaganda, threats, insults, deceptions, exaggerations, insinuations, bluffs, posturings — all the forms of verbal manipulation that will supposedly disappear in the internet nirvana.
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The novel — which is about a man who has spent his life trying to isolate himself from the complications of the world, only to be drawn into its evil — is not without imperfections, but it's one of the best depictions I've read of how humans succumb to a fatal mix of illusions and deceptions.
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For most families, Christmas is just a series of quiet deceptions: You pretend to love the impossibly ugly sweater your grandma gave you, and then bury it at the bottom of your closet for the rest of your life, tucked so deep down you will never see it again, because the guilt will kill you.
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Noah Solloway (Dominic West) and Allison Lockhart (Ruth Wilson) are captivatingly twisted characters whom you hate and relate to in the same thought; their cuckolded spouses, Cole (Joshua Jackson) and Helen (Maura Tierney) have their own demons to fight, and watching all these egos, desires, manipulations, and self-deceptions battle it out is nothing short of fascinating.
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Twentieth-century masters Wifredo Lam and Carmen Herrera are finding new audiences this fall at Tate Modern and the Whitney Museum of American Art, respectively, and the exhibition Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950, opening next year at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, promises to showcase the still lesser-known artists of Cuba's revolution.
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There was no calling on UN for lengthy discussion, no cajoling the Senate to agree or disagree; no threats, no deceptions but a direct action precise and of deadly consequence while the world's heart still bled with indignation at the sight of children on the evening news choking to death from poison gas delivered by a mass murderer.
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On its way to finding true love, Set It Up gleefully hits upon a host of other genre tropes: romantic deceptions straight out of Cyrano de Bergerac (or Parent Trap, if you ask Charlie), quirky BFFs dispensing relationship advice (played by Pete Davidson and Meredith Hagner), last-minute sprints to the airport, and grand declarations of passion.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE, having thrown out the Iranian nuclear accord, is also now free to unmask Tehran's deceptions in the Levinson case.
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Using existing materials for a documentary about an art forger named Elmyr de Hory and de Hory's biographer Clifford Irving (who also became a forger by writing a hoax biography of Howard Hughes), Welles crafts a freewheeling essay film in which he confesses to his own deceptions, revisits his broadcast of "War of the Worlds" and both conspires with and lies to his audience.
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Soon, through a series of subtle deceptions and maneuvers, the Kims infiltrate every part of the Park household's staff: Their father, Ki-taek, takes over as chauffeur after the Kims lead the Parks to believe that their previous driver is a sexual deviant; their mother replaces the housekeeper, Moon-gwang, after the Kims convince the Parks (falsely, of course) that Moon-gwang has tuberculosis.
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WaPo's Robert Costa and Philip Rucker reported over the weekend: "The White House is adopting what one official termed a 'shrugged shoulders' strategy for the Mueller findings, calculating that most GOP base voters will believe whatever the president tells them to believe..." Deception is a form of disrespect Trump's nonsensical tweet saying that Friday night's damning court filing "totally clears the President" is just the latest example of his deceptions.
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The deceptions in which various funds have been implicated include charging 10 years of fees for "monitoring" a company that a fund owned only for a few years (that was Apollo, an industry giant that has agreed to pay $52.7 million in penalties for various shady practices); sticking investors with the cost of a senior partner's personal expenses (Apollo again); and failing to disclose conflicts of interests and payments to companies owned by firm principals (Fenway Partners).
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Never have we been so suspicious or more ready to expose and accuse, and yet daily we accept fictions as the basis of reality, from the posturings of bots and provocateurs on Twitter to the radiantly lit, commercially sponsored posts of Instagram influencers for whom there is no distinction between the personal and the corporate, to the seemingly innocuous deceptions of friends who obsessively filter photos and curate their feeds to present a better version of themselves.
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In "The Confidence Game: Why We Fall for It … Every Time," Maria Konnikova provides a modest compendium of outrageous deceptions, with cameos from Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., a serial impostor who performed 19 surgeries aboard a Canadian naval ship (he was not, needless to say, a doctor); Glafira Rosales, an art dealer who trafficked in fakes so impressive they duped the president of New York's oldest gallery; and Victor Lustig, a self-invented "count" who twice sold the Eiffel Tower to investors, claiming it was soon to be destroyed for parts.
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In the blink of an eye, we're asked to simply: forget about Democrats on this committee falsely claiming they had "more than circumstantial evidence" of collusion between President Trump and the Russians; forget about them reading fabrications of Trump-Russia collusion from the Steele dossier into the congressional record; forget about them trying to obtain nude pictures of Trump from Russian pranksters who pretended to be Ukrainian officials; forget about them leaking a false story to CNN, while he was still testifying to our committee, claiming Donald Trump Jr. had colluded with Wikileaks; and forget about countless other deceptions, large and small, that make them the last people on earth with the credibility to hurl more preposterous accusations at their political opponents.
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