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Stock options and other incentive packages, once promoted to align managers' interests with those of shareholders, have been distorted to a point where top managers are extravagantly rewarded regardless of their performance.

Kathleen Kucka also paints human tissue at the microscopic level, though her colorful, mazelike paintings made of layers of acrylic paint drizzled over linen are magnified and distorted to a point of near-abstraction.

Therefore, some issues that can be objectively reported are often distorted to a point that it causes more confusion than clarity to the general audience.

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At the moment we're in a transition and that needs to be part of the proper discussion and it should not be either hijacked by a pressure group, compartmentalised, nor should the facts be distorted to make a point.

All crystals are distorted to an extent because they contain a mixture of dislocations, precipitates and point defects.

The documentary includes a clip of a particularly fawning interview, on ESPN, in which the interviewer, Roy Firestone, explains that he brings the subject up "to talk about how things can get distorted to such a point that you are portrayed as the bad guy".

Were they to sign on to a system that, as the designer John Bartlett recently said, "has gotten distorted to the point where all we've been seeing are the megadesigners and megamodels and everyone's ambition is to be mega?" Or is it equally possible that the expectations many people in fashion hold were already pointing toward simpler, more straightforward aims, fueled by traditional dreams?

What we need from our national media outlets is reasonable and balanced discourse on a complicated topic that is all too often simplified and sometimes distorted to the point that it borders on hate mongering -- as when Miller perniciously compares presidential positions on China to gun control in the wake of Aurora.

Gusts of electronic noise blow through the songs, a didgeridoo groans mournfully, the drumming is sometimes coated with a layer of fuzz and often collapses into lugubrious stamping, and the guitars seem to spend as much time clanking, humming and shrieking with feedback as they do being played; when they are, they're often distorted to the point at which they sound decayed.

ThIt article originally appeared on VICE UK.

Some took that option further by refusing to provide their name for cataloguing purposes while others wanted their images distorted to the point of not being recognizable.

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