Should basic asserted facts be accepted without examination, or do the editors owe the readers more?
Evidence has been described in the literature as " what constitutes actual or asserted facts planned for use in support of a conclusion" [ 15].
Deprived of its right to assert facts, Christianity, for example, is reduced to the status of a fan club for the sayings of Jesus.
Insofar as I trust The Times, I trust it to assert accurately when it asserts facts, and to provide interesting and informed opinion.
In the fall of last year, court documents say, Ms. Neathway demanded $15,000 for an undisclosed medical procedure and threatened to "assert facts" to the news media and Mr. Cashman's family if she didn't receive it.
A closely related formalism is that of definite clause grammars (e.g., Pereira & Warren 1982), which employ Prolog to assert "facts" such as that if the input word sequence contains an NP reaching from index I1 to index I2 and a VP reaching from index I2 to index I3, then the input contains a sentence reaching from index I1 to index I3.
This account began most of its posts with "FACT" -- always in ALL CAPS -- then asserted some fact about Governor Romney's record or evidence from the president's views.
Critics asserted, in fact, that the bill was laden with money for interest groups.
Then he asserted the fact of Obama's natural-born citizenship with a single, peeved sentence, as if suddenly annoyed by the maelstrom he had created.
If the would-be assassins were indeed Arabs, as the United Front asserted, the fact would lend credibility to those who contend that foreigners, including Osama bin Laden, are playing an ever bigger decision-making role among the Taliban.
