Mythmaking always has an element of fact: Steven Ballmer, AOL's Steven Case and former Apple marketing executive Brodie Keast all married their firms' p.r. women.
Mythmaking always has an element of fact: Steven Ballmer of Microsoft, Steven Case of AOL and Brodie Keast, a former Apple marketing executive, all married their firms' p.r. women.
It is not that these descriptions do not contain elements of fact; it is that they are incomplete.
The winner of the 2008 Northern Art Prize, Paul Rooney, will create a new video piece to be screened from an empty shop window in the town centre, blurring elements of fact and fiction relating to the history of Morley.
Wajda's other films include Nastasja (1994); Pan Tadeusz (1999), which is based on Adam Mickiewicz's epic poem of the same name; Zemsta (2002; The Revenge), which starred Roman Polanski; Katyń (2007), about the Katyn Massacre in 1940; and Tatarak (2009; Sweet Rush), a meditation on death that combined elements of fact and fiction.
Over a two year period, that piece evolved into my first novel Bergdorf Boys, threading elements of fact with fiction.
However, in view of the current state of international law, and of the elements of fact at its disposal, the Court cannot conclude definitively whether the threat or use of nuclear weapons would be lawful or unlawful in an extreme circumstance of self-defence in which the very survival of a State would be at stake.
This community-driven process clarifies and strengthens the elements of facts and hypothesis.
In one sense, what Mr. Crichton did in these two novels is no different than the approach that all speculative-fiction writers aspire to: Begin with some element of established fact, embroider it and entertain while illuminating.
But in what some here have called the worst espionage scandal in the Czech Republic since 1989, the Rakhardzho affair -- named for Robert Rakhardzho, a wily Russian spy -- appears to contain elements of both fact and fiction.
We aim to also highlight excellent care provision by paediatric trauma teams (the positive elements of the FACT), and disseminate this horizontally and vertically, as discussed above, to all potential team members and advocates, to improve care.
