Except for a few specialized rites like the eagle and False Face dances, the change of roles among spectators, dancers, and musicians is characteristic of the sacred ceremonies of the Iroquois longhouses of the Northeast Indians of North America.
People planning to venture outdoors in Santa Claus costume are reminded of Section 887, of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which forbids wearing any sort of mask or false face in public, except by guests invited to a masquerade.
By Jervis Anderson, Harold Ross, and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, December 21 , 1940 P. 13People planning to venture outdoors in Santa Claus costume are reminded of Section 887, of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which forbids wearing any sort of mask or false face in public, except by guests invited to a masquerade.
"If the authors' analysis is correct, the public is now facing a false sense of security in knowing whether the air they breathe is indeed safe," said Bill Becker, of the National Association of Clean Air Agencies.
Facing a false report of being denounced as a public enemy who was to be executed, he committed suicide on 9 June 68 (the first Roman emperor to do so).
Understood summatively, we might define collective self-deception as the holding of a false belief in the face of evidence to the contrary by a group of people as a result of shared desires, emotions, or intentions (depending upon the account of self-deception) favoring that belief.
The masks of the world display virtually infinite variety, from the simplest of crude "false faces" held by a handle to complete head coverings designed with ingenious movable parts.
To date, entrepreneurs have been faced with a false choice of doing good or making money, but why can't you do both?
Of course, this is a false statement of fact on its face — at the very least, an exaggeration.
This likelihood is described by the probability that an observation z i is a real face and not a false positive of the detector.
