Quite apart from underestimating the immense human costs of the dam, the court seems to have got its basic economics wrong.
While they were far from underestimating the actual potential of social media, they were clueless as to how to best take advantage of it or where to find their data.
Past examples of reservoir closure following rapid infilling possibly stem from underestimating sediment loads, particularly the bedload component, and failing to factor in the very high sediment loads associated with large storm events.
In both cases, the choice of a conservative classification or model had to be weighed against the adverse consequences for society that could result from underestimating the risks (cf. Biddle 2013).
This suggests that the low coverage probability for these populations indeed resulted from underestimating the variance.
The use of diagnostic codes does not prevent from underestimating the number of cases.
Many risks have been taken in this project, from underestimating the impact of government changes in political will, to the complexity of securing public sector's drugs purchases, and the conundrum of recruiting and retaining skilled personnel in Africa [ 27].
In conclusion, we should refrain from underestimating the adverse prognostic impact of NOD induced by diuretics and β-blockers, alone or combined, solely because of the failure by most randomized trials to disclose a significant association between NOD and outcome.
On the other hand, if, as was expected, from the age of 18 or 19 the behaviour of the measurements was asyntotic, ages could be put in one group where extreme measures are more probable thus correcting a possible skewness, stemming from underestimating the population's variance.
