Sentence examples for based on first hand from inspiring English sources

TheFunded, a website that rates venture funds based on first hand experiences from readers, is shutting down on April 2, according to a notice posted on the site today.

Raychaudhuri responded to Ramakrishnan's email requesting "not to form opinions based on second hand sources".

You would have had to witness the threat as opposed to jumping to conclusions based on second hand information.

The article should have made clear that it was not based on first-hand reporting on the scene.

My knowledge of the I.S.I.'s role is based on first-hand Pakistani sources, including Baluch leaders.

The story is based on first-hand research by Bennett and story consultant Gerry Jackson, both Hackney residents.

The year-long study, which was carried out without the co-operation of the Eritrean government, is based on first-hand testimony gathered through 550 confidential interviews with witnesses in third countries and 160 written submissions.

But in the very first minutes of "Zero Dark Thirty," before its narrative begins to unspool, the audience is told that the story it is about to see is "based on first-hand accounts of actual events".

Bigelow maintains that everything in the film is based on first-hand accounts, but the waterboarding scene, which is likely to stir up controversy, appears to have strayed from real life.

From Californian film maker Kathryn Bigelow, the movie is based on first-hand observation by a journalist and screenwriter named Mark Boal who was stationed on an assignment with a special bomb unit.

Based on first-hand documentation and interviews with health workers by Human Rights Watch, and lists of the dead obtained by the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights, the death toll during the dispersal of the Rab'a sit-in appears to be at least 377, significantlyhigher than the latest Rab'a death toll of 288 announced by the Health Ministry.