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The best-known is still "Moneyball," the 2003 book by Michael Lewis, chronicling how the low-budget Oakland A's massaged data and arcane baseball statistics to spot undervalued players.
She talks about sexism, swimming and saving the European economy Exclusive: Firm set for NHS contracts allegedly massaged data NHS watchdog inspection after whistleblower tip-offs The number of Steiner schools is set to expand, thanks to state funding via the coalition's 'free schools' policy.
It gives us Big Pharma's own "defeat devices" front and center: massaged data, ghostwritten articles, children's toys adorned with pharma advertising, and "popcorn" strategies for "buttering up docs" -- not to counter noxious fumes, but to promote the use of medicines among unapproved groups.
We make no claim that the contours can distinguish between the different mechanisms for publication bias for example, whether it is missing whole studies, selectively reported outcomes, or "massaged" data that have led to the distorted funnel plot.
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At least that way there should be no repeat of the 2000s, when the then-chancellor, Gordon Brown, massaged economic data in order to meet a rule he had earlier set.
Suitably massaged, the satellite data allowed an extra layer to be added to the digital atlas, showing the extent of the flooding.
In the second group (M, the massaged group), massage was applied five times per week for the whole training experiment.
The Third Way types can throw around all the massaged, tweaked, and sliced-and-diced polling data they want (Mike Lux has the details), but their agenda doesn't work any better politically than it does economically.
Guests are set afloat on a soft mattress-like pillow while suspended in the water and massaged with Blue Lagoon mineral massage oil.
In an age where data is scrutinised to within a nano bit, players are molly-coddled, massaged, ice-bathed, instructed when to eat and how to exercise and advised whether it is appropriate to open the front door, this is the tour schedule of the madhouse.
Buy up a catalogue of web domains, create the necessary templates, feed in unverified data that paints, say, the government in a positive light – maybe heavily massaged crime stats or unemployment figures – and flood the internet with propaganda.
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