To the extent that government-mandated low-income housing goals distorted markets and contributed to the housing crisis, that problem was exacerbated by the fact that those goals are satisfied by the mere origination of mortgages to select groups.
Whereas bankers may have their own incentives to choose high leverage and to "economize" on equity, their high indebtedness was harmful to the economy, contributed to the fragility of the financial system, and, in fact, distorted banks' lending decisions.
Among the many problems that contributed to the committee's harsh assessment of the C.I.A.'s prewar performance were instances in which analysts may have misrepresented information, writing reports that distorted evidence in order to bolster their case that Iraq did have chemical, biological and nuclear programs, according to government officials.
If the news media sometimes vilified Dr. King, it also contributed to the mythic view of him as the charismatic leader "who single-handedly directed the course of the civil rights movement through the force of his oratory," as the historian Clayborne Carson wrote of his distorted legacy.
"President Reagan's defense buildup, according to Obama, contributed to the 'silent spread of militarism' and reflected our 'distorted national priorities' rather than what should be our goal: a 'nuclear free world.'" "That's what student Obama said," McCain added, before making the case that the president's approach to Russia was fundamentally naive.
Taking the perspective of social information processing as key to understanding distorted patterns of social interaction and rule transgressions, Ha et al. showed that mentalizing style of both children and parents independently contributed to the development of CD.
I discuss the motivations and actions (or inaction) of individuals in the financial system, governments, central banks, academia and the media that collectively contribute to the persistence of a dangerous and distorted financial system and inadequate, poorly designed regulations.
Although ECyd alone exhibits an anti-proliferative property in cancer cells, the observation that the 24 hours ECyd/CDDP combination exerts a synergistic effect strongly supports the idea that the distorted function of Vaults contributes to the restoration of sensitivity to CDDP, in contrast to the additive effect of this combination in the parental KB cells.
