Dr. Fletcher — one of the psychologists who complained to the board about Dr. Denkowski's work — said that Dr. Denkowski's conclusion that Mr. Butler was mentally fit for execution "was based on outmoded, no-longer-accepted information".
The question is based on daft assumptions.
The new strategy should be based on two assumptions.
By then, the bosses making the current optimistic assumptions will have collected bonuses based on those assumptions and retired.
Some of the objections put forward are based on wrong assumptions; some deserve serious consideration.
It is important to remember that 98,000 deaths is based on conservative assumptions and careful sampling.
In an increasingly mobile world, projections based on old assumptions may be little short of useless.
Official projections that this deficit will decline over time aren't based on "credible assumptions".
"There is a sort of optimism based on ahistorical assumptions and wishful thinking".
Not based on our assumptions..
