It has responded with lashings of obfuscation, misdirection and worse.
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I think this policy of obfuscation is harmful and unreasonable.
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Obfuscation wrapped in vagueness, covered with a layer of gibberish.
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These comments can be defended as obfuscation rather than obstruction.
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Management ignored it and invested in climate denial and obfuscation.
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Obfuscation and impunity continue to characterize the coalition's airstrike campaign.
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The Nixonian path compounded the scandal with lies and obfuscation.
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It would seem less a case of secretiveness than obfuscation.
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But as the drama has unfolded, it's revealed how the Trump administration handles crises: obfuscation, outright lies, and scrambling behind the scenes to repair damage before anyone finds out about the obfuscation and lies.
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Some analysts even say WeWork's IPO is a "masterpiece of obfuscation."
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Though the No Man's Sky team used obfuscation instead of hyperbole.
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It's variously described as a lack of transparency or even obfuscation.
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Still, is releasing full medical records the solution to this obfuscation?
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From the start of the epidemic, obfuscation has eroded government credibility.
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From the start of the epidemic, obfuscation has eroded government credibility.
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The officially stated reason for ending net neutrality is an obfuscation.
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The industry must not retreat again to the comforts of obfuscation.
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The lies and obfuscation about the errors and damage are inexcusable.
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It's also designed to ensure clear communication, not succeed in obfuscation.
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"I'm a firm believer in obfuscation," Nissenbaum told Motherboard in an email.
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It can also detect it through obfuscation like rain, fog, or haze.
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Mallika, 33, Dallas: Trump's executive order on travel is an underhanded obfuscation.
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But that's mostly where the truth ends, and the obfuscation sets in.
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Institutional denial, obfuscation, and retaliation are hallmarks of many whistle-blowing cases.
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But Mr Romer also accuses them of something worse: hypocrisy and obfuscation.
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Its pages reveal how quickly metaphor can slide into obfuscation, abstraction, lying.
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This successful obfuscation around the estate tax has had a big effect.
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Multiple plans and options offer more loopholes and obfuscation than actual care.
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" At one point, Wallace dubbed Miller's evasive answers "an exercise in obfuscation.
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Trump's wild talk of his WALL, drugs and terrorism is pure obfuscation.
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Netflix just served up a linguistic doozy for the annals of corporate obfuscation.
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Gearing workers up for this inevitability is a better labor strategy than obfuscation.
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Like any geek, he bears a grudge against any dodgy obfuscation of technology.
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That obfuscation left the uncertainties and fears of human beings front and center.
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In the egalitarian world of open source hardware, obfuscation is the ultimate betrayal.
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This is further compounded in the cyberfog approach through intentional deception and obfuscation.
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This obfuscation is doubtless intentional, but it can make the documentary feel exploitative.
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The centerpiece of the industry's efforts is a campaign of obfuscation and disinformation.
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Now the Honduran police and government have begun a campaign of information obfuscation.
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Taking a closer look at the site we find a model of obfuscation.
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What is clear is that Aung San Suu Kyi's reticence has favored obfuscation.
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Russia was able to leverage confusion, obfuscation and violence to achieve geopolitical gains.
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Its obfuscation is hiding the contribution of its biggest growth engines, they said.
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Still, industry's relentless obfuscation played a big role, especially among Tea Party Republicans.
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Less obfuscation of the figures might have made the risks clearer from the start.
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Still, Ms. Rink said that any obfuscation of test results was a serious concern.
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Delving past the obvious obfuscation, even the statement reads just like ad copy. Beauty?
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But Kevin Roose has a story today illustrating the flip side of this obfuscation.
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The Economist: You advocate building in transactions costs, obfuscation and "seams" within digital systems.
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Their lies, obfuscation and failure to protect Americans serving this country are morally reprehensible.
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There are echoes of that obfuscation in Trump's tweets and Giuliani's shrug this morning.
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From Giggs to 67, it's a familiar tale of punitive legislation and relentless obfuscation.
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Since then, Pyongyang has returned to its characteristic strategy of diplomatic obfuscation and delay.
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Indian officials and thought leaders fell back on tired rituals of obfuscation and denial.
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Today — just as we have seen throughout — they have responded with obfuscation and lies.
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The malware used encryption and other obfuscation techniques to avoid detection by antivirus tools.
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He had bombed Vietnam in a losing war of confused aims and official obfuscation.
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There is, almost from the beginning, a sense that this mechanical obfuscation is deliberate.
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No one-click solution, neither a VPN nor an obfuscation tool, will save your privacy.
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Labour is an immersion in extremes: obfuscation and intimacy; authenticity and fantasy; fantasy and politics.
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Adams' obfuscation serves an administration actively trying to block other cities from opening these sites.
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And yet words served him well in his strategies of denial, obfuscation, and direct attack.
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Second, the sophistication of the obfuscation and misinformation was far greater than Russian operations elsewhere.
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So, rather than the obfuscation, let's just call it a gasoline and petroleum products tax.
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In this age of obfuscation, we've become desensitized to political rhetoric that ignores the facts.
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Asking for evidence that isn't pertinent to the claims is clearly a tactic of obfuscation.
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Tampering with Rich headers is a more elaborate form of obfuscation than attackers normally attempt.
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Billions The penultimate episode of this season, like Chuck, indulged in temptation, misdirection and obfuscation.
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Temptation, misdirection, obfuscation, conflation-slash-corruption of ideals: All of the above are in play.
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Security experts say attributing cyberattacks can be difficult because of obfuscation methods used by hackers.
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"Their response has been a mix of smug sarcasm and denial and obfuscation," he said.
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His habits of obfuscation, contradiction, and outright lying are not endearing to most undecided voters.
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Some viewers will find this open-endedness bracing; others may see it as fancy obfuscation.
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In fact, the administration reacted to anger over Trump's tweet by doubling down with obfuscation.
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And in that obfuscation we make it more difficult to forcefully rebel against those conditions.
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"It's less about the message being delivered than about the obfuscation of the message," Cohen said.
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The obfuscation simply gets copied ad nauseum as farmers' data gets sold to company after company.
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To not give the best price would be an intentional obfuscation and added cost to investors.
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But echoes of her writing are heard in the endless political obfuscation about causes and solutions.
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There's still a lot of obfuscation surrounding who will be getting what when HBO Max launches.
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Although Thiel had the opportunity to address these fears today, he chose obfuscation and distraction instead.
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It says the pilot of location obfuscation will begin once all drivers have the new app.
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Mrs Clinton's habits of secrecy and, when challenged, obfuscation, have also played into her accusers' hands.
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Part of the tragedy of what happened in Flint was city officials' deliberate obfuscation of data.
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But this obfuscation is different than on Fox News's other shows or the Fox News website.
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The company's purposeful obfuscation of its performance and compliance obligations to the Commission and its customers.
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But there were a few new wrinkles, including new decoy email addresses and different obfuscation techniques.
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New regulations weighted to favor the police will only invite more controversial incidents and suspicious obfuscation.
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These tactics are effective—obfuscation often attracts attention—but such campaigns beg for a worthy cause.
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And how much did he know about the "pattern of obfuscation" raised in the whistleblower complaint?
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To do so, they are schooled in the tradecraft of espionage — deception, obfuscation, and yes, lying.
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Obfuscation (sometimes called "stealth" or "ghost") VPN services masks activity so it looks more like regular activity.
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" Manafort, who attended the collusion meeting, called it "pure obfuscation on the part of the Clinton campaign.
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Europe must cease ignoring or minimizing Iran's violations and obfuscation for the sake of preserving the JCPOA.
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And as technology evolves, and deepens the electronic web we live in, obfuscation techniques will also evolve.
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There's so much deception and obfuscation going on here that it's hard to know where to start.
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Meanwhile, Republicans who have not lent their full-throated support to the relentless obfuscation have been ostracized.Sen.
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In "The Topeka School," he explores obfuscation, and the manipulation of speech in its relationship to violence.
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The House Judiciary Committee's faux impeachment hearing on Tuesday was an exercise in legal obfuscation about obstruction.
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And they went on offense in typical fashion, bending facts and spinning conspiracy theories, obfuscation and hypocrisy.
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In April 2014, he also publicly apologized for the Vatican's actions, breaking a trend of Vatican obfuscation.
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Now at some point the obfuscation and the hyperbole on both sides tend to cancel each other out.
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Another company, Suspect Technologies, provides software with facial recognition and obfuscation technology, according to a product announcement release.
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Experts it consulted saw a "pattern of deception and obfuscation", particularly in relation to how buildings were valued.
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The Trump administration has suffered some of its worst early blows as a result of obfuscation around Russia.
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Instead of attempting to force out a clumsy workaround, they're disarmingly honest through mild obfuscation and lyrical mystery.
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Richard McPherson, one of the researchers, warned that similar methods might be used to bypass voice obfuscation techniques.
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As Hillary Clinton's experience has taught her that obfuscation works, Trump's has taught him that audacious puffery works.
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But a qubit's worth of witty obfuscation on how quantum computing works will have to suffice for now.
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But even if the series' deliberate obfuscation is more authentic, that doesn't necessarily make it a better adaptation.
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The IG's obfuscation and stonewalling doesn't adversely impact my lawsuit against the federal government for the computer intrusions.
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Everyone's got ego in the game, including Giuliani, and so perhaps he went back to the obfuscation strategy.
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Disinformation most famously succeeded in early 2014 with the initial obfuscation about deploying Russian forces to seize Crimea.
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Almost all of them have excellent names: blunt, brief, and acting as either a description or an obfuscation.
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But as Brunton and Nissenbaum detail in Obfuscation, there are many other ways to hide one's digital trail.
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Social media services and data brokers might argue that obfuscation tactics pollute the data flow, contaminating its integrity.
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And expect even more obfuscation and confusion, which is always part of any less-than-airtight sales process.
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A win for Britain's prime minister, an inside look at Facebook's obfuscation and the word of the year.
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Over the next two days, Matonis searched for patterns in that obfuscation that might serve as a clue.
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Murillo's new exhibition, Social Altitude, uses obfuscation and movement to examine the complex conditions of a globalized world.
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Obfuscation, delay, and excuses do not serve the Commission, or the public interest it has sworn to protect.
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Once again, we have encountered another secret in a presidency that has been defined by obfuscation and falsehoods.
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But murkiness in this investigation created by Saudi intransigence and at times obfuscation defies a simple binary analysis.
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Mr. Forbes included some lovely obfuscation in a few cases, playing with cryptic "lingo" to misdirect the solver.
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The oscillation between visibility and obfuscation, visitation and absence, entry and no exit defines much of the show.
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"Obfuscation is the key," said Stone Brewing's Greg Koch, a vocal opponent of the Big Beer business model.
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In follow-up meetings with their North Korean counterparts, administration officials have encountered no end of obfuscation and delay.
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But every new burst of denial and obfuscation only makes him and his Kremlin look more deceitful and dishonorable.
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This vagueness, according to NATO officials in Brussels, continues a pattern of obfuscation deeply entrenched since the Soviet era.
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The malicious Word macro traps, however, looked very different from one another, with their own unique layers of obfuscation.
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The Dukes' RegDuke implant uses a different obfuscation trick, planting a fileless back door in a target computer's memory.
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In this year of obfuscation, propaganda, and lies from our leaders, let's try not to lie to each other.
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These policies don't reveal that the user's data is being collected by DU Global, adding yet another layer of obfuscation.
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Some worry that a slowing economy may lead to further repression and obfuscation of data, causing yet more economic harm.
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It is a legacy of obfuscation, designed specifically to play into the biases of early ethnonationalist scholars, artists, and politics.
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The colleges responded with obfuscation, Henry died within a year, and Oxford and Cambridge went on to prosper for centuries.
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When police obfuscation fails to thwart an investigation, officers may turn to brute force, the two foreign policing specialists said.
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An autobiographical tale of female empowerment, it's told from too great an emotional remove, with more obfuscation than is helpful.
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A similar strategy of obfuscation was utilized during a heated school board recall election in neighboring Jefferson County in 2015.
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And, as if to complete the obfuscation, her vocals were submerged in reverb and atmospherics, giving them a disembodied quality.
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"Faced with impenetrable legalese and deliberate obfuscation, consumers can't compare offers or make clear-eyed choices about borrowing," Warren wrote.
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Western news organizations have often treated as obfuscation the Russian claim that American missile defense installations have an offensive capability.
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To protect the ability to speak out in our visual age, we need obfuscation tools in the platforms we all use.
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In the longer-term evolution of gaming as a business, this obfuscation of launch data may not matter all that much.
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Over in the U.K., for example, we're seeing fresh government attempts to use an obfuscation tactic to try to workaround encryption.
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They know all the usual gambits and ruses of adversaries and have a reputation for defiance, dissembling, obfuscation, prevarication and fabrication.
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The mountain of algebra in economic research is supposedly meant for clarification and rigour, but is too often deployed for obfuscation.
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This latest setback was such a shock to the nation that Egypt's leaders abandoned their typical approach to crisis management: obfuscation.
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It is long past time for the excuses, delays, obfuscation and denials of the D.C. bureaucrats to come to an end.
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But that will require a lot of obfuscation and avoidance of any principled discussion of the doctrine and these two cases.
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It wasn't a question of deliberate obfuscation and concealment; it was just a consequence of the difficulty inherent in the subject.
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"You have to transfer [the paper] to a different pallet because it might be bugged," he details, enumerating layers of obfuscation.
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A musical score takes on the trappings — and with them, the aura of obfuscation and unknowability — of a classified government document.
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Even in most forthright administrations the press secretary position tends to be an apparatchik's office, all dodge and spin and obfuscation.
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All told, the Trump tax initiative to date has been a tale of broken promises and obfuscation about its true impact.
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Mr. Eizenstat read the article and, he said, heard a stirring voice that might put a stop to the banks' obfuscation.
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Coins employing obfuscation techniques or advanced cryptography, like Monero and ZCash, have more recently attempted to improve on Bitcoin's privacy model.
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As for the game's general obfuscation of its mechanics, systems, controls, I merely take that as a sign of the times.
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The third and most important source of flexibility is creativity around the baselines where there are lots of opportunities for creative obfuscation.
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Cambridge Analytica, Nix says, can subcontract—to Israeli spy firms, for example—and operate under different names for extra layers of obfuscation.
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The bottom line here is that obfuscation should not be a viable political position on the legality of encryption or system security.
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The first is the context that conservative media just sidesteps; this obfuscation allows an audience to form a different account of events.
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This shows a healthy respect for a technology whose hallmarks are transparent obfuscation and active campaigns of Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD).
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Its purpose seems clear from start to finish, a stark contrast to Knives and Skin's obfuscation of its own intent and purpose.
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Instead, the quarterly reporting season has become a carnival of confusion, obfuscation and fibbing that would make even a presidential candidate blush.
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They are going to be negotiating with other countries, and they will no longer be able to rely on bluster and obfuscation.
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In the meantime, these developments and the White House's continued obfuscation of its position on other transparency issues should not be ignored.
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This obfuscation is likely motivated both by a desire to hype their reputation and to obfuscate efforts at incident response in NASA.
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As problematic as its budgetary obfuscation is, the deeper flaw of CreateNYC is its failure to address the displacement and dispossession crisis.
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The decision to revert to archaic tech is troubling, but for FOIA filers, another layer of obfuscation is just business as usual.
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For instance, in France, Google was fined $56.8 million in January for its shady obfuscation of how it processes its users' data.
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" She added, "we have encountered another secret in a presidency that has been defined by obfuscation and falsehoods... what is Trump hiding?
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They have also avoided using malware commonly attributed to China, relying instead on encrypting traffic, erasing server logs and other obfuscation tactics.
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That element of obfuscation is key because in many cases the traffic that kicks off the cycle of redirects comes from porn sites.
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For tech firms, financial obfuscation and cronyism are the most effective ways to ensure their monopoly profits do not go down the drain.
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Players have to work too hard to enjoy Destiny, but when you've dug through the layers of obfuscation, a genuinely fascinating game emerges.
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Accounts multiply of just what happened to the Aleppo aid convoy struck on Monday night: claim is met by denial, evidence by obfuscation.
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Kroff can see you're distressed by what he has said, which is either a revelation, a confession; unless it is a further obfuscation.
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The idea that you could imagine justice for all without engaging with slavery and Jim Crow will strike many readers as liberal obfuscation.
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But that very complexity -- along with obfuscation and possible exaggeration from parties on both sides -- can make understanding what's going on very difficult.
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The result has been delay and obfuscation, but no real change in our understanding of the underlying issue of whether formaldehyde causes leukemia.
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Many more arrived in the wake of his death—some trying to make sense of his legacy and others only causing further obfuscation.
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It's a familiar rhetorical technique, the obfuscation of the facts with layers of detail and qualification, so labyrinthine as to be almost unfollowable.
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Laidlaw's purely cosmetic obfuscation of names and places feels like gentle mockery of everyone involved; one last mystery for the fans to decode.
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The horror games of today thrive on abstraction and obfuscation, muddling the medium's basic premises of progression and experience gathering with strange interactions.
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Like Goldwater, McCain is known for his crusty candor and ripe humor, both of which seem particularly needed in an age of obfuscation.
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Denial, obfuscation, concession, inaction: In the space of two weeks, Scott Morrison has laid out the emergency-response playbook for pat-earthers everywhere.
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But on Care, there's a lot less obfuscation than his previous albums, which were praised by critics for his elaborate arrangements of sound.
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It's not necessarily looking good since the US Copyright Office is buying into the cable industry's obfuscation over the other proposals enabling piracy.
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" I think government obfuscation is a big part of the story, but for many people that translates into "Oh, they're hiding something from us.
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In Ryanair's case much of the recent criticism stems not from its dubious interpretation of the law, but its alleged deliberate obfuscation of it.
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But there's unlikely to be a good outcome to their use when this type of obfuscation is needed to tell the nation what's up.
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" The PSC accused Charter of repeatedly failing to meet deadlines, not filling its obligations to serve rural communities and "purposeful obfuscation of its performance.
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Such obfuscation distinguished electronic music performers from their counterparts in genres like hip-hop and alternative rock, where artists were treated like rock stars.
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For many, this apparently calculated laissez-faire attitude (or less charitably, obfuscation) means that Wright hasn't earned his re-entry into the Bitcoin community.
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"The report speaks for itself, and no amount of obfuscation by Mr. Giuliani is going to fool anyone," Mr. Burck said in a statement.
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President Trump is Machiavellian, in my opinion, which means that he will use obfuscation, hypocrisy, deception and ruthlessness to reach the ends he seeks.
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"There's been a lot of obfuscation in the space that's been led by the sort-of vape cowboys in the early days," Danek said.
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"We respectfully ask that the FTC review the use of private labels as vehicles for confusion, price obfuscation, and overall consumer harm," they wrote.
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The risk of overreaction on Pakistan's side is heightened by India's continued obfuscation about what exactly the concept means, making the whole premise seem misguided.
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Indeed, few industries seem more perfectly matched to this particular cultural moment of hype, obfuscation, outsized claims and flim-flammery as the modern sales industry.
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This possible hypothesis, not explicitly made in the film, is certainly stupefying, and perhaps even a stretch because of Dolezal's own obfuscation of the truth.
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Bloomberg also names another obfuscation system, it says was called uLocker, which it says was contemplated for times when Uber wanted to be "less transparent".
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That "darkness" won't increase even the slightest bit if a daily event that produces nothing much more than political obfuscation and media grandstanding goes away.
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Central banks have already come a long way from the days of former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, who revelled in obfuscation and complexity.
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This decision goes against all common sense, especially considering the many recent revelations of errors and obfuscation in the allegedly 'settled science' of global warming.
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"Obfuscation subjects information to multiple, equally possible interpretations, whereas deception aims to induce an incorrect interpretation that thwarts the adversary's goals," the Army researchers write.
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As she and her estranged husband (Steven Pasquale) question an officer (Jeremy Jordan), they're met with obfuscation and some coded language that reflects racial bias.
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"I was tired of feeling caged, of talking through lawyers and other intermediaries in endless obfuscation," Harris writes of her decision to call Dimon directly.
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Month after month of obfuscation and the creation of alternative realities by the White House mean the administration has squandered the benefit of the doubt.
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This can be damaged by ties to donors and board members who are publicly known for investing in climate science obfuscation and opposing environmental solutions.
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On the contrary, at least one case, that of Lorraine Arutt, seems to have been the object of elaborate obfuscation by medical examiner's office employees.
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"The Weinstein Sexual Enterprise had many participants" and "grew over time as the obfuscation of Weinstein's conduct became more difficult to conceal," the suit says.
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The problem with lying, obfuscation and making excuses, though, is that one is often forced to tell more lies, cloud the truth, make more excuses.
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This technique is known as "obfuscation," and it's backed by really smart people such as Helen Nissenbaum and Finn Brunton, who wrote a book about it.
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"Syria has engaged in a calculated campaign of intransigence and obfuscation, of deception, and of defiance," Kenneth Ward, America's representative to the OPCW, said in July.
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His breakthrough idea was to cash in on his four decades of media exposure with a political message that uniquely combined victimhood, bragging and patriotic obfuscation.
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It's hard to take anything Embiid says at face value thanks to his love of humor and obfuscation, so the internet immediately began dissecting his words.
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On the campaign trail in 2008, Barack Obama pledged several times to reverse this policy of obfuscation, but he failed to do so once in office.
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It simply seems like the Clinton team chooses dishonesty at worst and obfuscation at best every time it's asked a question, even in non-confrontational situations.
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So, Iran's interests are served by some improvement, but not too much: cooperation when it serves Tehran's interests, and obstinacy and obfuscation when it does not.
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An FCC official on a press call relating to the new rules characterized the operations as extremely complex, involving multiple shell companies and sophisticated obfuscation techniques.
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It's entirely possible that this obfuscation is a strategy for making Together Women Can and the overarching Lean In platform palatable to the widest possible audience.
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Obfuscation, the first book-length look at the topic, contains a wealth of ideas for prankish disobedience, analysis-frustrating techniques, and other methods of collective protest.
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The chronically disheveled Mr. Johnson, wearing voluminous shorts and a bandanna decorated with skulls and crossbones, responded with his usual cocktail of charm, bluster and obfuscation.
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Last Monday morning, ahead of a week packed with conflicting messages, misplaced optimism and obfuscation by the President, the tally of US cases stood at 89.
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Throughout Wilson's work there is a palpable desire to strip away the obfuscation of biased history, to get down to the fundamentals in black and white.
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What's more troubling about the assault on the whistle-blower's credibility, and the desire to know the complaint author's identity, is the cascading effects beyond obfuscation.
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We saw promises to assist the investigation then, but they resulted in denial and obfuscation — and the stifling of due process and the rule of law.
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We got Safaree outside Catch Tuesday night and he became a master of obfuscation ... using the paparazzi that peppered him with questions as an avoidance foil.
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One of the primary challenges in securing justice for Khashoggi's murder has been obfuscation and secrecy by President Donald Trump's administration in the face of congressional pressure.
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Most people, when they talk, expect leeway for opinion, exaggeration, self-expression, evasion or irony—all the niceties, quips and obfuscation that make up so much chat.
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Schwartz also accuses Bieber of engaging in "obfuscation and delay tactics" and points out he's already skipped out on 5 scheduled depos in the past 2 years.
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This sort of obfuscation is more common in television than in film, often because writers are figuring out character arcs or don't want secrets to get out.
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" It was a reminder, he suggested, of Mr. Dylan's genius at obfuscation, recalling the lyrics, "You who are so good with words/And at keeping things vague.
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In our opinion their leadership has demonstrated that 'Miss America 2.0' is simply a new title for the same old tactics of obfuscation and fear-based governance.
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But the protracted process, the attempted obfuscation of facts, the blame game, the jerking around of Republicans in Congress -- all made it much, much worse for Republicans.
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Delays and obfuscation These officials view negotiations as something that's worth pursuing, but realize they have an uphill battle, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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In our opinion, their leadership has demonstrated that 'Miss America 2.0' is simply a new title for the same old tactics of obfuscation and fear-based governance.
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The government's obfuscation — officials first blamed the airplane attack on human error — has angered many Iranians, already squeezed by poor economic conditions exacerbated by U.S. economic sanctions.
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All the stolen password are hashed, meaning the original, real password went through a process of obfuscation, which the hacker says was done with the descrypt algorithm.
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Sanders could have used the moment to denounce a governmental culture of obfuscation and surveillance; instead he played it safe and ended up handicapping himself in the future.
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For an Iranian population already increasingly chafing from the lack of political liberty and economic opportunity, the IRGC's incompetence and obfuscation was bound to create still more alienation.
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In an official response to Jia's bankruptcy filing, they told the court they believe Jia is hiding assets from creditors using shell companies and other means of obfuscation.
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But social media firms also cannot be trusted to truth tell on this topic either, because their business interests have demonstrably guided their actions towards equivocation and obfuscation.
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Given the media industry's own history of errors and obfuscation, it will be difficult to write and publish this story in a manner that will change people's minds.
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The FBI has explained how parts of its code works, but it's unwilling to reveal how it managed to acquire IP addresses and track users across Tor's obfuscation.
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Facebook effectively stole a whole bunch of shit over a long period of time, relying on intentional obfuscation, legal muscle and user ignorance to pull off the heist.
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And to make matters worse, Bresch never mentioned that they were subtracting these taxes from their equation, leading Congress to believe that their obfuscation was deliberate and calculated.
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Trump's repudiation by FBI Director James Comey in a sensational hearing Monday came exactly two months into an administration unusually prone to obfuscation, blurring facts and peddling falsehoods.
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The deceitful obfuscation of commercial intention certainly runs all the way through the data brokering and ad tech industries that sit behind much of the 'free' consumer Internet.
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The further it's embedded in our post-tragedy lexicon, the more it's mocked as a form of civilian slacktivism, and more recently as a form of political obfuscation.
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As long as a culture in which obfuscation is regarded as an entitlement continues to dominate the department, he is vulnerable to the accusation that little has changed.
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Again referring to the Six4Three documents, the report says Facebook has prioritized its own profits over everything else, including its users' data: Facebook has continually hidden behind obfuscation.
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My view on this topic has darkened over the years, in part because several financial professionals have explained to me quite plainly how intentional their obfuscation can be.
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Three of Cloudflare's features (email obfuscation, Server-side Excludes and Automatic HTTPS Rewrites) were not properly implemented with the parser, causing random chunks of data to become exposed.
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All of the woo and obfuscation has been removed, and the core of magick has been presented in a way that's clear, practical and straight to the point.
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Hanna-Attisha's analysis of Flint residents' blood tests proved indisputably that they were being poisoned and exposed the official denials and obfuscation as a crime of tragic proportions.
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It's impossible to say whether anybody but me watches this show, thanks to Netflix's obfuscation of its own numbers, but if you haven't, yet, it's time to start.
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They said the conduct described here represented a pattern of deception and obfuscation that repeatedly prevented the I.R.S. from taxing large transfers of wealth to Fred Trump's children.
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The country's documented obfuscation and secrecy during the SARS pandemic 18 years ago doesn't help, either — during that outbreak, China delayed informing the World Health Organization for months.
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"In 1967, he writes about how angry he is at society for causing him to be false—the obfuscation that he has to live through," Lopez told me.
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Thousands of Iranians had gathered in Tehran, furious at the country's leaders for what they saw as obfuscation if not outright lying about the events surrounding the tragedy.
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This move completely demolishes trust in Streams, an application whose progress has been marked by misrepresentations, obfuscation and, as found by the British data protection authority last summer, illegality.
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Instead, it ended with more obfuscation, more mystery, more hints about what the wider world might look like, then a post-credits skip ahead to a … post-apocalyptic future?
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This is deliberate obfuscation, eliding a polarizing nationalism that Trumps uses to divide the world into good Americans (those who support him) and "bad" people (criminal immigrants, duplicitous foreigners).
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And to the extent people around candidate Trump had their eyes on a very different ball than the election, a rationale for obfuscation after the election begins to crystalize.
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Though his mother is mortified, Gonzalo meets priests (including one seemingly incapable of removing his arm from Gonzalo's) to press his demands, only to encounter a wall of obfuscation.
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The dark passageways, the contrasting bright sources of light, and the outside vistas with no direct horizon all served Haynes's effort to create a landscape of obfuscation and menace.
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The initial obfuscation of Project Rawhide was dropped soon after the Nickerson meeting, and the unnamed company turned out to be Costco, the world's largest retailer of rotisserie chickens.
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Waymo contends that the clever solution — let Mr. Levandowski create his own company and then buy it — was simply obfuscation for a plot to steal important technology from Waymo.
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The network is casting the former White House press secretary, best known for his obfuscation on behalf of President Trump, for what's supposed to be a delightful dance-off.
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In the novel coronavirus, President Donald Trump has finally met a problem that can't be solved with his usual bag of political tools: obfuscation, denial, deflecting blame, and misinformation.
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An assistant United States attorney, Michael D. Lockard, described Alavi officials as engaged in a concerted campaign of deception and obfuscation, hiding journals in attics and shredding subpoenaed documents.
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But, when one attempts to do a thing that can't be done — that shouldn't be done — one must employ the tools of deception: obfuscation, revisionism and flat-out lying.
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Ideally, that obfuscation helps protect your private data from any hacker or government agency that accesses Apple's databases, advertisers Apple might someday sell it to, or even Apple's own staff.
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The latter ends up playing like a lot of obfuscation and hand-waving on the part of the tech companies — but as the film explains, there's a reason for that.
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Members of the NAACP were confronted with silence and obfuscation from government officials as they attempted to seek justice for the thousands of lives ruined by the St. Louis riots.
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If the Trump administration decides to maintain the State Department's obfuscation, it is reasonable to be concerned that this potentially historic Benghazi material may never see the light of day.
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Striding through the fog of obfuscation is Daniel J. Jones (Driver), a staffer charged by Senator Dianne Feinstein (Annette Bening) with investigating the C.I.A.'s euphemistically named enhanced interrogation techniques.
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Some supporters of the ban, in a desperate lunge at obfuscation, will point to an alleged hypocrisy concerning respect for states' rights on the part of opponents of the ban.
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There are various examples of similar obfuscation throughout the history of the Soviet Union, beginning with Lenin and continuing through Yuri V. Andropov, who succeeded Leonid I. Brezhnev in 1982.
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In this light, Exxon and its climate science obfuscation is not so much an enemy as a paradigmatic symptom of the worst kinds of behavior generated by profit-driven systems.
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When Congress spends tens of billions in fossil fuel subsidies annually, and then subpoenas state attorneys general who dare question oil and gas industry obfuscation, you know there's a problem.
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Governments and corporations are likely to continue to fight obfuscation, but they will always be engaged in battle with those seeking privacy, both for themselves and for society at large.
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Our imagination has been shaped by a racist mainstream press, the biased interests of a powerful music industry, and a moral obfuscation produced by that most intoxicating of drugs—fame.
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"We have repeatedly asked Russia to account for what happened in Salisbury in March, and they have replied with obfuscation and lies," said the spokesman for Prime Minister Theresa May.
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She cited a tongue-in-cheek definition of "mixed reality" referring to both digital crossover into the real world and the deliberate obfuscation of the truth at a greater scale.
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This is a high form of trade-based money laundering, or value obfuscation, which lower-level criminal networks, terrorist organizations and rogue states replicate, expand and utilize at America's expense.
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Indeed, the Dolores story, which was easily the most compelling in the first half of the season, is now mostly buried underneath the obfuscation of what's happening during which timeline.
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The behavior that he has always trusted to help him come out on top, with its obfuscation, bullying, fact-bending and conspiracy spinning tangents, suddenly didn't seem to be working.
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While many exhibitions are often mysterious or less-than-straightforward for the sake of being so, the enigmas within Tarantallegra are thematically bolstering, rather than a self-important exercise of obfuscation.
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Particularly because knowing the words that you're saying doesn't really give much insight into what you mean: "Human language is overrun with sarcasm, innuendo, double-entendre, and pure obfuscation," Martínez wrote.
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"This is an exercise in obfuscation" -- Stephen Miller has no response when Chris Wallace presses him about why Trump went against his own Pentagon & State Department and withheld Ukrainian aid pic.twitter.
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The New York Times today published a comprehensive report outlining decades of manipulation and obfuscation by the NFL of the scientific evidence linking the sport's violent gameplay to traumatic brain injuries.
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This obfuscation and distortion of data, whether deliberate or inadvertent, makes it increasingly difficult to forecast macro and hence micro as well, for an ever growing share of our investment universe.
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"Russia's persistence on this path of obfuscation is as if the rest of the civilized world does not have eyes, ears, or the ability to reach obvious conclusions," the official added.
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For those of you worried that even that level of obfuscation isn't enough, there's an option that I've always considered a possibility but never seen executed: browsing via visual data alone.
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As she is bombarded with obfuscation, she begins to suspect that Alta Salud has already written off Guillermo, having calculated that he will die before the company has to pay up.
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Looks rather a lot more like obfuscation of information to me, guys… So here are those principles that DeepMind has lodged behind multiple links on its Ethics & Society website: Social benefit
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Though Ross's divestment should be considered the bare minimum for cabinet members, it nevertheless stood in contrast to the incoming president's refusal to divest from his companies and persistent financial obfuscation.
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Thirty years of delay, obfuscation, and inaction has put us where we are today and now the president must solve it permanently and not follow the failed path of his predecessors.
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Sheriff Arpaio and Chief Deputy Jerry Sheridan "have a history of obfuscation and subversion of this court's orders that is as old as this case," Judge Snow wrote in his order.
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My preoccupation at that point was with obfuscation and obscurity in the jargon of money, and the way they could be used as a tool to keep laypeople at a distance.
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Thanks to Draper Sterling's apparent efforts at obfuscation, along with legal complaints that have been filed against it, it seems plausible that Draper Sterling is actually just some kind of scam.
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You can choose to override the extension's obfuscation function if you wish, but your profile will become increasingly "noisier," making it difficult for Facebook to know if your reactions are genuine.
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In this biography, Nietzsche steps out of the mists of obfuscation and rumor, vividly evoked with his beautiful manners and ridiculous mustache, the blue-lensed glasses to protect his delicate eyes.
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" He said that Moscow was using "a classic Russian strategy of trying to conceal the needle of truth in a haystack of lies and obfuscation," adding, "They're not fooling anybody anymore.
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Because, if you are, then maybe we can at last rethink the policy of euphemism, obfuscation, denial and semantic yoga that typified the Obama administration's discussions of another form of terrorism.
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Eduardo Guerrero, a security analyst at Lantia Consultores in Mexico City, said the obfuscation over what happened suggests the Mexican government is trying to find a way out to save face.
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How to do this is not debatable — more plants, fewer animals, less junk — yet those who profit from the status quo will fight those changes through marketing and obfuscation of facts.
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And yet, despite this pattern of obfuscation —of promising transparency and then dialing back said promises—Congress is now debating a bill that would give immense power to that same agency.
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The notion of how transparent the 21st-century workplace has really become is belied by the prevalence of a design style that seeks to erase perceptions of hierarchy, secrecy, obfuscation, deceit.
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This impassioned book swirls from personal to historical reflections, setting out to understand the reasons for the scourge and to cut through what he sees as persistent French obfuscation of it.
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The Wall Street Journal reported on September 30 that Pompeo actually had listened in to the Zelensky call all along, exposing the secretary of state after more than a week of obfuscation.
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Given its track record and ongoing controversy, the FBI's decision to revert to archaic technology is troubling, but for dogged FOIA filers, another layer of strategic obfuscation is just business as usual.
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But the truth is that Trump's entire approach to this investigation is obfuscation — by spinning innocuous things into major scandals, or even outright lying about what the FBI has and hasn't found.
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We already know that Tillerson, Perry, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, and Haley barely give enough of a damn about climate change to come up with a desultory bit of obfuscation.
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The network doesn't only use domain fronting; Psiphon has a number of its own protocols and deploys other obfuscation techniques to work users around censorship, Michael Hull, president at Psiphon, told Motherboard.
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But given the political climate — claims of fake news, science denialism and blatant obfuscation of fact — we need to be especially diligent about ensuring that academic publishing adheres to the highest standards.
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It's a most remarkable turn for the 60-year old Meadows, who in the eyes of his detractors has few qualifications for the post besides a talent for disruption, obstruction and obfuscation.
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For every story we know, there are so many that remain hidden by the systems of coercion and obfuscation Beijing has set up to bury what's happening in Xinjiang from the world.
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The monopoly algorithm: Innovation, obfuscation, exploitationInnovationTo be fair, Amazon is a better-run company than FedEx, who has stuck their chin out with an offering that, from a consumer standpoint, feels 1995.
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They're not two artists, but aliases for several, and that several were recruited into collaborative efforts of authorial obfuscation by Stewart Home, whom I interview here at the recommendation of artist Mario Mentrup.
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If an organization that predicates itself on revealing the absolute truth is so willing to mislead journalists and the public—sometimes by obfuscation and other times by lying outright—can it be trusted?
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That's because Magritte was interested in themes of identity, reflection, and obfuscation — and a museum is a place that, especially in recent years, people are particularly focused on capturing their likenesses alongside art.
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Threatin is potentially the first of a brave new breed of fake rock band, one that eschews the genre's tried-and-true methods of obfuscation and theatricality in favor of cold, hard numbers.
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The self-serving, fallacious insistence that there are not enough female directors, and the persistent attention placed on training newcomers, is an obfuscation from those in charge who don't want things to change.
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The obfuscation about my identity, my damp and beaten passport, the surreptitiously taken photos — some of them cutting the head off Kim Il-sung — could easily have been used to construe nefarious intent.
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Take all the evidence into account and it's easy to see that, like Nixon, Trump's ignoble impulses -- his obfuscation, his self-dealing -- represent a threat to the country and to his own presidency.
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Symantec found other coding overlaps, including a unique, quirky implementation of the SSL encryption suite and a similar style method of making the computer code hard to analyze, a process known as obfuscation.
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"You often get rhetorical flourishes that are directionally right, but then when you refocus the mind on the yes-or-no question, you get the mumble and the obfuscation, the subject change," he said.
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It eventually led to the monstrosity of Marxism-Leninism, with its pretensions to infallibility ("scientific socialism"), its delight in obfuscation ("dialectical materialism") and its cult of personality (those giant statues of Marx and Lenin).
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And offering impenetrable and/or bafflingly complex settings has, shamefully, been the historical playbook of the tech industry — as a socially engineered pathway to maximize data gathering via obfuscation (and obtain consent by confusion).
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Although it's less clear whether the relatively small amount of obfuscation it's toying with here would be enough to ensure the location logs are no longer judged as riders' personal data under the regulation.
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"The Apple case… is not one that I'm advised could occur in this country in the same way," he said, making sure to thread even this slender moment of reassurance with some linguistic obfuscation.
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Tasha: If all the fan theories about time disjunction turn out to be right, I'll be disappointed in the show's direction, because it feels like more effort is going into obfuscation than into storytelling.
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This obfuscation comes, in part, at the behest of a donor class whose interests are wildly out of step with the public—this bill, like those that have come before it, is staggeringly unpopular.
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The interview subsequently degenerates into a repeat of pretty much every other serious confrontation Gunnlaugsson's administration has had with the media: angry obfuscation and claims of victimization, followed by feigned shock and abrupt dismissal.
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The new report also saw a spike in obfuscation services to hide internet traffic — a 12-fold increase in services like virtual private networks and Tor to keep prying eyes off of their traffic.
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Of course, there may be some secondary obfuscation — distorted letters and all that — but the content is key, keeping the answer simple enough for a human to answer quickly but still challenge a computer.
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"Our data will be shared, bought, sold, analyzed and applied, all of which will have consequences for our lives," Finn Brunton and Helen Nissenbaum write in Obfuscation: A User's Guide for Privacy and Protest.
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For years, critics of President Vladimir V. Putin's government have accused it of using obfuscation and obstruction to thwart international bodies, particularly on topics like Russia's aggression in Ukraine, or the war in Syria.
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To the Communist Party's critics, the epidemic has confirmed the harshest critiques of the flaws in its governance, including its intensifying authoritarianism under its leader, Xi Jinping, and its reflex for secrecy and obfuscation.
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That's why, the longer the pattern of obfuscation, blame shifting, lies and chaotic crisis management continues, it gets harder and harder to see the White House emerging from it with Kelly still in charge.
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"Clinton has a long track record of public service but an equally long record of obfuscation, secrecy and working in the shadows to boost her power and further her ambition," the editorial board wrote.
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He seems to believe that every bit of suffering relieved, every helpless person empowered, and every patch of intellectual darkness dispelled and ideological obfuscation unmasked is a step, however small and halting, toward socialism.
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As the dominoes fell, pressure mounted for RWA President Damon Suede to resign for, among other things, his role in Milan's censure and the alleged secrecy and obfuscation with which the decision was made.
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To many in 20133, searing dispatches from "The Daily Show" (which billed itself as "the most trusted name in fake news") and The Onion seemed like the best weapon against Washington spin and obfuscation.
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That commitment to obfuscation, which comes at the expense of viewers, the victim, and perhaps even the truth, is the core issue that makes The Case Against Adnan Syed feel like pointless wheel-spinning.
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The scamming, deception, and obfuscation that's coming is nothing new; it's just more sophisticated, much harder to detect, and working in tandem with other technological forces that are not only currently unknown but likely unpredictable.
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"The culture of abuse in gymnastics, the tacit permission for emotional, psychological and physical abuse cloaked in obfuscation and denial creates an environment where sexual abuse can occur with impunity," said former member Jessica Howard.
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Anna Clark's new book, The Poisoned City, chronicles the obfuscation and outright deception that occurred after this fateful decision, leading to the contamination of thousands of residents, which include children who may suffer lifelong harm.
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When released by the pound from an invading airplane, the material can fill a radar screen with more signals than a human operator can handle—a "perfect and intuitive example" of signal obfuscation, says Brunton.
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So after a weekend spent spearing special counsel Robert Mueller on Twitter, Trump, helped by his lawyer Rudy Giuliani, on Monday seeded a new cloud of obfuscation and confusion on Russia, budget brinkmanship and Iran.
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According to Uptream, this third-party code kit downloads additional components from a central server in order to engage in this fraudulent ad activity, and uses chains of redirection and obfuscation to hide its activity.
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While some artists may deliberately play with invisibility and obfuscation, the site-specific opening of "Meditation" — first the vogueing solo; then some related vignettes in a long, dark hallway — seemed intended to be fully seen.
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After days of denial and obfuscation, Iranian officials finally acknowledged early Saturday that its military had shot down a Ukraine International Airlines jet, killing all 176 people on board, many of whom were Iranian citizens.
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All website data is gathered and sent back to you anonymously through this cloud of obfuscation, allowing you and other users to circumvent any firewalls or blacklisting systems such as the Great Firewall of China.
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The team used the technology to attack some of the most well-known image obfuscation techniques, such as YouTube's blur tool, standard mosaicing (or pixelation) and a popular JPEG encryption tool called Privacy Photo Sharing (P3).
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It's better thought of as a technology that can add a layer of obfuscation, and is at least more private than using something a method such as a credit card or PayPal (which requires a name).
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And with Benghazi, the email scandal and a lifetime of obfuscation hanging over her, she has to be the most tarnished nominee since Richard M. Nixon announced that he'd give it one last shot in 1968.
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In a letter to Pai on Monday, a pair of House Democrats, who now helm a committee and subcommittee charged with overseeing the FCC's work, made clear that any avoidance or obfuscation would no longer stand.
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So when Tien said that only 25 deaths were directly attributable to measles—while doctors at a Hanoi hospital said scores had died from measles-related complications—many ordinary Vietnamese viewed her comments as brazen obfuscation.
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Instead, this seems like typical obfuscation from Team Trump—they have no actual objections to Comey's handling of the Clinton affair, but will use it to muddy the discussion that will follow Comey's firing for weeks.
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The President's indirection and obfuscation in the face of scientific evidence has put citizens at risk, as he invites them to think of the disease as "Chinese" and not a wholly American crisis sweeping our nation.
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Both pointed to the Communist Party of China's (CCP) obfuscation over the origins of the coronavirus in recent weeks, when Chinese senior officials alleged without evidence that the US Army "brought" the virus to their country.
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They accused Mr. Barr of obfuscation and outright lying because he made no mention of the letter when asked in congressional testimony last month about reports that investigators were dismayed about how he portrayed their findings.
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The visual obfuscation of these pieces is so complete as to defy documentation — the contents of "Black Memory" and "Black Present" cannot be photographed very successfully, their dense and reflective surfaces bouncing back only external surroundings.
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The timing of American obfuscation couldn't be worse, considering the recent news that the world is set to see greenhouse gas emissions climb by 2 percent in 1003 and again in 2018, which means more warming.
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Weitzmann, in this impassioned book that swirls sometimes chaotically from personal to historical reflections, sets out to understand the reasons for the scourge and to cut through what he sees as persistent French obfuscation of it.
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Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee pelted Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the Russia investigation, with accusations of obfuscation, even as the House itself passed a nonbinding measure demanding related documents within seven days.
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But with its varied cast and its lilting confidence in basic human decency, this "As You Like It" offers a utopian vision of a society that favors acceptance over division, honesty over obfuscation, grace over meanness.
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Yet it's not Varga but Gloria who has the real power in this scene: As Varga saunters around the room, offering countertheories and obfuscation, Gloria asks questions insistently and leaves with another piece of the puzzle.
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Asked about that moment on Wednesday, Barr explained what looks like willful obfuscation -- basically -- this way: I didn't know what specific "reports" Crist was referring to or who on the special counsel's team he was talking about.
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Perhaps this treatment is meant to nod to the obfuscation of memory, and the way thinking back on the past can be like looking through a paper towel tube — capturing some, but not all, of the picture.
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Frustrated by Airbnb's obfuscation of the actual cost of listings, Sawyer built an extension for the Google Chrome browser that displays the total cost per night of Airbnb listings, rather than the per-night cost minus fees.
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But the E3 could reach clearer understandings with the Americans: about the instructions given to national intelligence agencies monitoring Iran's nuclear programme; and about how they would jointly deal with Iranian obfuscation if a breach were suspected.
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The choke points of the conference—the limits of its worldview, the inevitable intrusion of brands, the obscurity and obfuscation that is inherent where proprietary data and methods are involved—are not new, or probably going anywhere.
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.N.-blacklisted North Korean shipping company continues to evade sanctions through its use of foreign-flagged ships, name changes and other means of obfuscation, according to a new report by United Nations monitors.
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As laudable as that new policy may sound, it cannot possibly address longstanding obfuscation, inconsistent and fragmented reporting of travel rules, and a lack of reporting on the exact costs of work travel by Cabinet level officials.
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Pompeo and his team of experts know the North Koreans have a track record of delays and obfuscation, but feel previous issues should not preclude an attempt to strike a deal, the senior State Department official said.
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On the flip side, Putin would also view it as a success if NATO members express public frustration with you for your perceived obfuscation on Russian election meddling, Russia's invasion of Crimea or Russian malfeasance more generally.
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Asked about Putin's remarks, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said Britain's attempts to get an explanation from Russia over the poisoning of the Skripals had always been met with obfuscation and lies and that had not changed.
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After all, months of obfuscation and attacks on Robert Mueller could not halt the legal process that's likely to send former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and the President's former fixer Michael Cohen to jail for years.
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Weaving a classic vanishing act into this confessional vignette, DelGaudio scrambled magic and memoir and revealed something of the psychological forces that might drive a boy into a corner of show business defined by obfuscation and control.
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The furious obfuscation and umbrage that has greeted this simple and inarguable fact reflects both how essential that recognition is and how hard the beneficiaries of that imagined consensus will go in the defense of that illusion.
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In the end, though, what makes Trump's jumbled facts, obfuscation of his own past positions, and invention of urgent global crises so concerning is that it creates a kind of stew of fear and hate among Americans.
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They will not be helped one bit by the role of the media in taking down Mr Flynn, or—in the other direction—by days of official denials and obfuscation about the fate of the national security adviser.
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So, because a story about a hidden art collection is more exciting than a story about the bureaucratic tedium of denied FOIA requests, media coverage of "Acres of Walls" focused on the apparent obfuscation of the Melzac Collection.
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Adding to the already existing layers of fictionalization and obfuscation Magid has conjured around her quest, she chronicled the whole process in her new film The Proposal, which screened this past weekend at the Camden International Film Festival.
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Attackers traditionally used UPnProxy to remap the port forwarding settings on an affected router, allowing the obfuscation and routing of malicious traffic — which can be used to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks or spread malware or spam.
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Brace yourself in the coming weeks for smoke screens of obfuscation, but anchor yourself to this thought: What if the wrongdoing simply involved the head of a Social Security office, a principal, a hospital director or a journalist?
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The source said Trump seemed content after asking Giuliani to clean up the mess he made, adding that the President likes the obfuscation of it all, and that he showed no sign of wanting to fire the lawyer.
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Not only does it establish that the pattern of lying and obfuscation is ongoing, but it reveals that there was at least one more person at the meeting who could corroborate (or disprove) the story about what happened.
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Some questions have already been raised about whether the US is undercounting its fatality numbers, per this BuzzFeed report, and vigilance is warranted about the official numbers coming from an administration known for its obfuscation of the truth.
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The last few months have seen renewed protests against the regime, sparked by an increase in gasoline prices and, more recently, the regime's obfuscation over Iran's responsibility in the downing of a civilian passenger jet in Iranian airspace.
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Murillo's new exhibition, Social Altitude, which is currently on view at the Aspen Art Museum, showcases five recent series that obliquely speak to this question, using obfuscation and movement to examine the complex conditions of a globalized world.
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But the culpability of any one individual is only part of this meticulously reported book; Keefe is also interested in "collective denial," how an entire society tries to cope with trauma and brutality through obfuscation and pitiless rationales.
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Better yet is to cut out any random image of a face and use it to cover the target face before blurring, so that even if the obfuscation is defeated, the identity of the person underneath still isn't exposed.
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Britain said it was clear the two men, who appeared on Russia's state-funded RT television station, were agents of Russia's GRU military intelligence who carried out the attack, and called their interview an example of "obfuscation and lies".
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UNITED NATIONS, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A U.N.-blacklisted North Korean shipping company continues to evade sanctions through its use of foreign-flagged ships, name changes and other means of obfuscation, according to a new report by United Nations monitors.
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Volkswagen internal memos and emails suggest that company executives pursued a strategy of delay and obfuscation with United States regulators after being confronted in early 22015 with evidence that VW diesel vehicles were emitting far more pollutants than allowed.
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Exactly 18 years later, "Giving All I Got" brings this parody to life and dispenses with the obfuscation, as a disembodied autotuned voice softly repeats "Join A-R-M-Y" in the background while the sergeants sing and dance.
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TV. Giordano is currently on tour promoting his new book, "Ineptitude, Conformity, and Obfuscation: The Fraud of Teacher Evaluation in the Public Schools," where he argues that teacher evaluations are a "fraud" and offers ways to fix the process.
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Mr. Blumenthal wanted the N.H.L., after years of denial and obfuscation — a strategy that the N.F.L. employed for years until lawsuits, deaths and C.T.E. diagnoses became a financial and public relations problem — to state its case on the record.
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Detectives felt there were several things amiss with Ford's account, police records show, starting with his manner of delivering it: In response to brief and direct questions, Ford tended to speak in meandering 10-minute chunks filled with obfuscation.
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Inevitably, being forced to spend considerable time defending against obfuscation by opponents of the eventual regulatory outcome, rather than on advancing their scientific careers, will substantially lessen the willingness of independent scientists to work on policy-relevant environmental topics.
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The briefing has long been a venue for political reporters to pose tough questions, and for presidential press secretaries to bat those queries away with a mix of obfuscation, spin, semantic acrobatics and the occasional over-the-line falsehood.
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The campaign of obfuscation and delay continued until September 2015, the indictment says, when Volkswagen confessed that engine computers in its diesel cars had been programmed to cover up emissions that were worse than those of long-haul trucks.
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Trump's obfuscation of his business interests stands in stark contrast to the experience New Yorkers had with ex-Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a billionaire who ran three times for mayor and confronted many of the same issues now being raised with Trump.
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Apple discussed one obfuscation technique it's using — called differential privacy — back in June at WWDC, and says now this is one of the ways it will be processing any iCloud user-data that it gains access to after iOS 10.3.
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A belief in these types of unbreakable contracts that supposedly govern stars' behavior serves to exculpate the celebrity from any lying or obfuscation — or shirking the burden of representation — by making it involuntary: She doesn't want to lie to me.
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FRANKFURT — Volkswagen internal memos and emails suggest that company executives pursued a strategy of delay and obfuscation with United States regulators after being confronted in early 22015 with evidence that VW diesel vehicles were emitting far more pollutants than allowed.
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Arguably, as Strasburger suggested, this is strategic; intentional obfuscation on the part of the UK government — to spread FUD as a strategy to try to discourage use of a technology their intelligence agencies view as a barrier to their work.
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Again, nothing here is mission critical — no Home Hub will ever save my life — but it would be nice to know that devices based on the platform have some modicum of security, even in the form of authentication or obfuscation.
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"A critical issue facing the Committee and the country is the extent to which the Russian government engaged in efforts designed to undermine our political system and governmental policy through obfuscation and manipulation," Grassley and Wyden wrote in their letters.
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"Sheriff Arpaio and Chief Deputy Sheridan have a history of obfuscation and subversion of this Court's orders that is as old as this case and did not stop after they themselves became the subjects of civil contempt," Judge Snow wrote.
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Yet all of these gestures towards conventional critical form—ah yes, the plot, the performances, the direction, the music—are essential an obfuscation of the key takeaway of Phantom Thread, which is that it's such an exhilaratingly, unabashedly odd film.
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The authors of the op-ed likely know both of these things but feel that obfuscation, coupled with a dose of free-market ideology, is more effective than actually engaging on an issue where 83 percent of Americans are against them.
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If his performances during recent cross examinations -- like the one conducted last month by CNN's Laurie Segall -- are any indication of what's to come, the Facebook founder will offer a mix of contrition, obfuscation and the promise of future action.
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Unfortunately, with respect to affirmative action, the courts have done the opposite: Judicial intervention has distorted public policy and public debate, stoked the fires of discontent, and added layers of obfuscation to what are ultimately fairly simple — if controversial — issues.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's attempts to get an explanation from Russia over the poisoning of a former Russian spy in Salisbury have always been met with obfuscation and lies and that hasn't changed, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Those with past convictions who have completed, or are completing, their legal obligations are US citizens who deserve to know where they stand, and states relying on obfuscation or sheer indifference to deny rights to their constituents is fundamentally wrong.
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The Court may well take the judicial obfuscation route in dismantling Roe, starting with cases that give states more leeway to restrict abortions instead of explicitly announcing that it is overruling Roe immediately, giving conservative policy victories without the political costs.
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From Beijing to Brussels, from Rome to Washington, London and beyond, politicians haven't just failed to rise to the occasion, they've engaged in a dangerous game of parsing, obfuscation and reality-denial that has cost lives and delayed a resolute response.
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"The obfuscation we saw today, it's insulting to the public," he said as he accepted the resignation of the director of public works and, as president of the Sewerage and Water Board, called for other high-ranking officials to step down.
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JERUSALEM — After years of obfuscation and a high-profile dispute concerning an esteemed New York rabbi who converted Ivanka Trump, Israel's rabbinical authorities announced this week that they would convene to establish clear criteria for recognizing Orthodox conversions done abroad.
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Each side accuses the other, and amid the raised voices, the unappeasable points of view, the vitriol and distress, the obfuscation and exaggeration and blame, the only thing that is demonstrably clear is that one side is ruder than the other.
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But given the criticism Spicer has faced, his track record of obfuscation during his tenure as White House press secretary, and the particulars of his post-Trump career, becoming a "victim of Christ-hating Hollywood" might be convenient for Spicer.
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The conceptual artist is best known for his stark black and white text works in which phrases from literature or history are stenciled over and over, progressing from clarity to obfuscation, though his oeuvre also includes photography, video, and neon.
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As this line of argument goes, a bunch of career civil servants who investigate crimes and make arrests decided to engage in a little creative editing and obfuscation so as not to give additional "credit" to the Islamic State for the terrorist attack.
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The most generous analysis of this announcement is that Epic has all along planned to sell the game on both EGS and Steam, yet nothing about the wording of its press release or the obvious obfuscation after the fact makes that sound plausible.
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WILLIAMS: If you want to talk about, like, sex scandals, this is not -- imagine if Obama had been involved -- but on this, on foreign policy, nowhere near the obfuscation, the lies that we see from this guy who is cozy with Vladimir Putin.
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There's no indication yet as to if the extremely awkward UI of Pokémon Go was intentional or not, but either way I think the aggressive obfuscation (and lacking tutorialization) of the deeper game mechanics is doing a lot to bring players in.
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Some of the Police Department's critics hailed the release by Chicago's Independent Police Review Authority, which investigates claims of misconduct and excessive force, as a watershed moment for a city whose police and political culture have a long history of secrecy and obfuscation.
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But White House adviser Gary Cohn struggled with this simple piece of obfuscation in a conversation with CNBC's John Harwood: Harwood: You're not saying, as you did a few weeks ago, that the wealthy do not get a tax cut under your plan?
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"Committee members were prepared with pointed but reasonable questions for BA, and some displayed clear anger with what they viewed as obfuscation of the culture behind decisions that undermined MCAS and the MAX," Credit Suisse analysts wrote in a note after the hearings.
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The only issue, politicians argue, is to decide is whether this will be "hard" Brexit or "soft" Brexit — shorthand that seems incomprehensible to voters, even as it offers a hiding-place in obfuscation for leaders unrestrained by any cast-iron mandate to lead.
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Necessary because Facebook's security infrastructure conflicts with Tor's intentional browsing obfuscation — so the direct link route offers a way for Facebook users to access the site through Tor "without losing the cryptographic protections provided by the Tor cloud", as Facebook put it then.
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The study also notes obfuscation of Exxon's own research that showed that some of Exxon's oil and gas reserves would have become unusable if world leaders had agreed on a carbon budget — something that would have greatly affected the future of the company.
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As for Trump's defenders, there has been clear separation between the attorneys responsible for sketching out a half-plausible legal defense for Trump—as best they can—and the lawyers tasked mostly with providing a steady stream of tangential obfuscation and misdirection.
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Efron posted a series of videos and pictures to his Instagram stories chronicling his day spent traversing sand dunes with friends while visiting Dubai on behalf of Hugo Boss, and showing off his hard-earned muscles without the needless obfuscation of a t-shirt.
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The NRDC report authors, Olson and Kristi Fedinick, said there are several reasons violations go underreported, ranging from general government inefficiency to deliberate obfuscation of the data, as we saw in Flint, where outdated testing methods were purposely used in order to avoid detecting contamination.
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He used the platform to deliver a rousing defense of the humanities, which in the NEH's definition include history, philosophy, religion, and more: Somehow, in recent times, the humanities have been needlessly scapegoated in our country by those who continually benefit from division and obfuscation.
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The Snowden disclosures have certainly forced more public debate of state investigatory powers globally, although it is debatable how robust this debate is able to be given the ongoing obfuscation and contradiction from governments and agencies around key issues such as the legality of encryption.
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In court papers filed on Tuesday, the American Civil Liberties Union asked New York federal Judge Jesse Furman to grant new discovery into the alleged misconduct, as well as monetary sanctions for the government's "concerted campaign of delay and obfuscation" during trial last November.
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The Tennis Integrity Unit, the anticorruption body that has come under increased scrutiny this year for perceived ineffectiveness and obfuscation, shed a sliver of light on its work Friday by publishing statistics about suspicious betting patterns over the first three months of the year.
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Kaphar adapts classical painting and sculpture to critique the whiteness of art history and create alternate narratives — not just to remember those left out of the canon, but also to criticize a systemic process of deliberate obfuscation on the part of museums, historians, and institutions.
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Reporters and the public should expect a certain amount of obfuscation and spin from the upper levels of government—Bill Clinton lied about his affair with Monica Lewinsky, and the Bush administration lied early and often about intelligence used to justify the Iraq War.
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Amnesty, in a report titled "They Just Kill", said the authorities used "deliberate obfuscation and misinformation" to make it impossible to monitor the full extent of killings, which overwhelmingly targeted poor and marginalized communities lacking the means or support to mount legal challenges against police.
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The unpredictability is compounded by the president's unprecedented obfuscation and denial of facts, and by offensive off-the-cuff comments like those he reportedly made last week in a White House meeting, all of which can leave his staff scrambling to defend the seemingly indefensible.
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But there is a fear among Italian, European and American officials that Russia is also using the same kind of behind-the-scenes influence and news media obfuscation it has employed in the United States and elsewhere, creating a tilt in Italy toward Moscow.
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One "nice" cop moment becomes yet another proxy for the goodness of the police force as a whole — a reason to assume that "nice" individuals are indicative of overall systemic goodness, rather than yet another small piece in the everyday obfuscation of state violence.
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In terms of theme, he could not get beyond what he was convinced was a fundamentally spurious obsession with suicidal ideation, but simultaneously he felt that every other poetic topic or concern was an obfuscation, an eschewal, or a bald retreat from this theme.
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" Earlier this year, Lewinsky responded to a Tweet theorizing what would have happened if the Starr Report, which led to then-President Bill Clinton's impeachment, was treated with the same level of privacy and obfuscation as Attorney General William Barr treated the Mueller report. "if. f***ing.
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Bridenstine has attempted to address his earlier views, including his 2013 demand that President Obama apologize for granting climate change research 30 times the funding of weather forecasting research (which was both a misleading ratio and an obfuscation of global warming's impact on local weather events).
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Dear YouTube, Your attempt at "Setting the Record Straight" through a post on your "creator blog" last month did exactly the opposite: It was obfuscation to divert artists' attention from the fact that YouTube hides behind the DMCA's "safe harbor" provision and pays artists a pittance.
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The details: The North Koreans, trained in "the art of delay and obfuscation," have made life difficult for U.S. officials by repeatedly canceling meetings and failing to maintain communications, as intelligence reports suggest Pyongyang may be be working to hide key details of its nuclear program.
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"One of the pertinent issues about obfuscation is its increasing utility for our mobile environment where more and more of our data and activity are offloaded to the cloud, where tools for generating a proliferation of ambiguous, confusing, and misleading data are especially useful," Brunton says.
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Well, generally because I think they were genuine morons as young(er) men, truly unaware of the larger implications of their postures, and specifically because they, upon leaving their Denmark bubble, quickly did what I ask of any accused band: they addressed the concerns, and did so without obfuscation.
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While AT&T has stated plainly that 5G Evolution isn't actually 03G, in that it doesn't meet the technical or speed standards to be classified as such, the end goal seems to be tricking its own customers into thinking they're accessing a next-generation network through pure obfuscation.
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What it is to say is that this is a President and a White House who have set a standard of dishonesty and obfuscation -- up to and including the President's health -- that should force any rational person to question the explanation currently being offered by the White House.
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And that's because you can't throw a dart at the White House Correspondents Dinner without hitting someone who has been involved in quote approval, ground rule negotiation, source obfuscation — and every other routine thing that goes on every day, on both sides of the aisle, on both sides of the equation.
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The 'Black Edition' KEYone also has that assignable dedicated hardware button on the side, which is far more useful than the Note 8's Bixby button, and the keyboard doubles as a trackpad for scrolling and other features which keep the display free of obfuscation while browsing Twitter and reading documents.
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But the defensive, contentious posture they have adopted—marked by obfuscation, deflection, and wild counterpunching—doesn't call to mind the temporary embarrassment of a political team benefiting from the interference of some noxious but unaffiliated entity, like the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth that smeared Democratic nominee John Kerry in 2004.
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Being able to see the layout of each portal on screen and immediately tapping to activate without thinking removes a layer of obfuscation that traditional controls would present, and it's also a lot faster and more free than it would be to click them one by one with a mouse.
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" Brunton and Nissenbaum also see a social purpose in obfuscation, born out of a responsibility that those who have "nothing to hide" owe to those who might: "to conceal, muddle, and obfuscate our activities precisely to confuse the construction of normalcy that can be used to identify the abnormal and secretive.
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"For me, the crucial thing about Operation Vula is that it shows a full, complex covert system in action— that it's not about single magic fixes but a lot of different elements carefully implemented together: encryption, tradecraft, help from people with specialized skill-sets and occupations, and obfuscation," Brunton says.
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China, which was the source of the outbreak, might also offer solutions, according to Chinese officials and the W.H.O.'s assessment, despite the confusion and obfuscation that slowed the government's initial efforts to respond to what was then a mysterious new illness appearing in hospitals in Wuhan, the epicenter, in December.
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After 211 weeks of wasted challenges and lost timeouts, of inconsistency and obfuscation, the league's erratic application of the defined standard for overturning an on-field decision — "clear and obvious visual evidence" — has made the football masses yearn for simpler times, such as when no one knew what constituted a catch.
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There is also the question of what Arcade City actually is—while a company exists along with an app, there are questions about why it seems to operate largely out of Facebook groups and whether its invocation of "blockchain technology" is a real innovation or yet another obfuscation (or a scam).
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And believe it or not, in addition to Strzok&aposs obfuscation, he actually confirmed a very important piece of information about the deep state this is something we have been telling you about for months as struck admitted Christopher Steele&aposs dirty dossier was in fact supplied to the FBI by Bruce Ohr.
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Magritte is famous for a hyper-realistic style of painting that he applies to esoteric concepts like the difference between an object and the representation of an object (The Treachery of Images), obfuscation and desire (The Son of Man), or our rigid and easily disturbed perception of reality (The Dominion of Light).
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Needless to say, we are entering a strange universe when the CEO of the world's largest oil company, a corporation which has a history of climate science obfuscation and denier funding, could lead the President of the Unites States toward a slightly less irresponsible set of climate science positions and international policies.
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"I not only disturbed the status quo, but when I became archbishop of Melbourne, I turned the situation right around so that the Melbourne Response procedures were light years ahead of all this obfuscation and prevarication and deception," Pell told Australia's Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in 2016.
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But Tuesday's litany of lies and obfuscation reached a new peak with the release on CNN's "Cuomo Prime Time" of a 2016 tape between Trump and his consigliere Michael Cohen, discussing a $150,000, possibly "cash" payment to the owner of the National Enquirer to quiet Karen McDougal, who'd alleged an affair with Trump.
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Peter Rubin, Senior Editor: The meeting between the Seivarden and the high priest on Shis'urna in Chapter 2, while narratively opaque (and thus setting the tone for the "keep up, dummy" tenor of the world-building), was also the first glimmer of the true obfuscation in the book: not gender, but subtext.
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After a botched police investigation, obfuscation from high-ranking school officials including head coach Jimbo Fisher, and a sham conduct hearing, Florida State has settled its Title IX case with Erica Kinsman, a former student who accused Jameis Winston of raping her after meeting her at a local bar on December 6, 2012.
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In his superb book "The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture," which concerns textual variants in early Christian texts that were driven by theological agendas, Ehrman argues that these corruptions weren't typically the product of willful obfuscation but rather the work of careful scribes trying to make sense of often perplexing language, imagery and traditions.
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Among those Judge Walton cited: Mr. Barr's obfuscation about the scope of the links that investigators found between the Trump campaign and Russia, and how the report documented numerous episodes that appear to meet the criteria for obstruction of justice, echoing the complaints of many critics of Mr. Barr's summary of the report.
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O.P. Leader Puts New Spin on Wiretaps" (front page, March 23): The dog and pony show of misdirection and obfuscation continues with the bizarre decision of the House Intelligence Committee's chairman, Representative Devin Nunes, to brief the White House and the press regarding conversations of Trump aides that were picked up "incidentally.
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Democrats expressed confidence that his words would help diminish support for Mr. Trump and clarify what they view as deliberate obfuscation by Attorney General William P. Barr to clear the president of an obstruction offense in a four-page summary of the Mueller report in March that set the public narrative about its findings.
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The administration's shifting narrative about the strike, obfuscation and refusal to consult with Congress prior to the attack laid the groundwork for the War Powers Resolution vote on Thursday, in which 224 members of the House of Representatives, including three Republicans, voted to rein in the president's ability to continue military operations in Iran.
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But I also know that this war of West Wing rivals serves a beneficial purpose of distracting Trump from his disastrous agenda, undermining his efforts at obfuscation and outright lying, and casting sunlight on the scheming that Trump would like to keep hidden from the media truth-tellers he tries to defame and discredit.
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Look back to what we've got from Attorney General William Barr; the former acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker; the former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski; and the former special counsel Robert Mueller, for that matter, who when given the opportunity to enlighten Congress and the public on matters of importance, chose obfuscation or near silence.
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So the key point is really the strategic obfuscation of issues that people do in fact care an awful lot about, via the selective and non-transparent application of various behind-the-scenes technologies up to now — as engineers have gone about collecting and using people's data without telling them how, why and what they're actually doing with it.
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Apple's workaround for what some have argued is a convenience vs privacy impasse is to apply a level of obfuscation to the raw user data, in order to protect individuals' privacy, only taking this fuzzier data off to its cloud for analyzing (in bulk) to enable it to draw some broad-brush conclusions about usage trends.
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It was such casual (and not so casual) obfuscation of the roots and influence of African-American music that inspired Steve McQueen, a British film director and prize-winning artist, to begin work on Soundtrack of America, a five-night festival of historical and contemporary music that will open the Shed, New York's newest performance space, on April 5th.
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On the signal obfuscation front, at its WWDC developer conference this summer wearable maker Apple announced it would be using a technique called differential privacy on the forthcoming version of its mobile OS, iOS 10, to help obscure individuals' personal data but still allow for large-scale trend patterns to be inferred by analyzing the data in bulk.
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These differ from the obfuscation and incompetence of which Zapruder rightly complains, for exquisite ambiguity and elegant intelligence result from the subtlety of artful poetic syntax and the deliberate preference for precise verbs (avoiding the verb "to be" in all its forms) in substitution for the proliferation of foggy adjectives and superfluous adverbs so common in prose.
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According to the scientists, the only way to bypass machine learning identification would be to use black boxes to completely obscure the parts of the image that need to be redacted, or to cover those areas with some other random image before blurring them in order to avoid the identification of the real image in case the obfuscation is defeated.
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The other thing Trump has going for him is that Clinton is, as everyone has noted, a weak candidate herself—not as inspiring as Obama, weighted down in voters' minds by her own habits of obfuscation and secrecy, hurt recently by an incident that saw her conceal her pneumonia from the public, then nearly collapsing while attending a 9/11 memorial.
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Ah, but if you, like an impertinent child seeking a logistical timetable of Santa Claus' nocturnal intercontinental journey, demand a more detailed definition — a word of warning: The path to enlightenment is littered with trade secrets, vapors, aluminum ingots, C.I.A. levels of obfuscation, the invisible regions of the visible spectrum, a unit of measurement expressed as "0003-6 m" and also New Jersey.
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The whistleblower complaint at the center of a brewing controversy involving President TrumpDonald John TrumpSessions says he still supports Trump despite ouster as AG House Republicans voice concerns about White House's impeachment messaging Giuliani consulted with Manafort on Ukraine info: report MORE reportedly focuses largely on his contact with Ukrainian officials and alleges a pattern of obfuscation within the White House.
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"Our fans tell us all the time how important it is to them to know that Stone is steadfastly independent" said Greg Koch, co-founder and executive chairman of California based Stone Brewing Co. "We realize that it can be a confusing world out there with a great deal of obfuscation and "pay no attention to the man behind the curtain" tactics of big beer," he added.
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AdNauseam is built on the principles that Helen Nissenbaum, professor of Media, Culture and Communication and Computer Science at NYU and a co-creator of the extension, detailed in her book Obfuscation: in addition to hiding ads from the user, it also clicks every ad link in the background, creating a fog of fake data which confuses attempts to build a profile of the user's habits.
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In contrast to the obfuscation and denial about climate science by the Trump administration and much of the Republican congressional caucus, California has invested heavily in understanding climate change and in finding "climate-smart" solutions that can create jobs, improve energy efficiency and decrease emissions, while also building resilience to the climate change that has happened and to a range of possible future outcomes.
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From an article in WND on December 27, 2016 we, perhaps, unearth what any attempted misdirection and obfuscation surrounding Fast and Furious intended to conceal: However, since 2023 WND has reported that documents released by Judicial Watch and Wikileaks showed Clinton's State Department engineering the clandestine transfer of weapons from Libya to Syria that ended up in the hands of terrorist groups aligned with ISIS and al-Qaida.
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That is why President 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 and Senate Republicans are so determined to quickly push through a nominee who would tip the balance of the Supreme Court and finish the job, all with one last act of obfuscation.
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Your attack on the media (and detractors) can be considered an attack on the key democratic institution of a free press, and, when added to your (mis)statements undercutting your own government officials -- the US intelligence community on Russian election interference -- and obfuscation on whether you would consider turning over a former US ambassador to Russia, the Putin party narrative is that you aren't siding with your own team.
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In the course of making the case for Algren's neglected work, Asher does something else nearly as valuable, which is to reframe—and to free from myth and obfuscation, much of it Algren's own—the life: a life not just entertainingly full of incident but also inspiring and exemplary in a time when questions of art's role in resisting the enemies of democracy and economic justice are newly immediate.
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The fact that members of his family and inner circle were willing and eager to meet with Russians promising hacked emails, the pattern of lies and obfuscation from the president and his team thereafter, and the general miasma of Russian corruption hanging around Trump campaign staff — all of this more than justifies Robert Mueller's investigation, and depending on what his team ultimately reports it might even justify impeachment.
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He was dumbfounded that the feds wanted talk to someone who hadn't worked at Boeing in 7373 years, and a little concerned that the criminal probe would "chill the open dialogue" he considered foundational to a functional safety culture, but he chose to take it all as a positive sign authorities were casting an "unusually wide net" in their hunt for the perpetrators of MCAS and the deadly obfuscation surrounding it.
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Perhaps it speaks to the growing obfuscation of data privacy in America that a mixed group of respondents in the Consumer Openness Index Report said they want defense and intelligence to play a larger role in data privacy policymaking, with 58 percent saying defense concerns should be prioritized over data privacy, and 59 percent saying they want the president to defer to defense and intelligence authorities when pushing new policy on data privacy.
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Discussing why users of the social media service, whose business model relies on tracking and profiling users by encouraging them not to be private about their data, might see any point in using Tor's network to access said service (given that their data is going to be anything but private once they get there), Tor flags up some specific use-cases why the feature might still be useful to people, including location obfuscation.
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"This is an exercise in obfuscation," Wallace said at one point, after Miller repeatedly refused to answer questions about why Trump would ever think it was appropriate to use his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, to push for investigations of Biden, and about why Trump went against the guidance of his own Pentagon and State Department and decided to temporarily withhold aid to the country — aid that Trump appears to have used as leverage to get the Ukrainian government to investigate Biden.
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The pattern of his pro-Putin, pro-Russia, anti-FBI, anti-intelligence community actions are so one-sided, and the lies and obfuscation surrounding every single Russian meeting and conversation are so consistent, that if this president isn't actually hiding a massive conspiracy, it means the alternative is worse: America elected a chief executive so oblivious to geopolitics, so self-centered and personally insecure, so naturally predisposed to undermine democratic institutions and coddle authoritarians, and so terrible a manager and leader, that he cluelessly surrounded himself with crooks, grifters, and agents of foreign powers, compromising the national security of the US government and undermining 75 years of critical foreign alliances, just to satiate his own ego.
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