The fear of Iraq coming apart at the seams is scrambling just about every assumption in Washington relating to foreign policy and the Middle East, according to the Independent.
As long as every assumption in the construction process is clearly documented so that the model can be replicated, there is nothing wrong with constructing anatomical models.
While there is plenty to argue over valuations of $3 billion versus $30 billion for an Airbnb, Uber or Wealthfront, let's not forget that the goal of all these apps is to transform the world we live in by rethinking every assumption and applying the latest in tech to make it 10 times better.
Airline executives thought their business models could project earnings to the next quarter, until a volcano erupting in Iceland proved every assumption wrong.
Working with Mr. Rumsfeld, a gruff, 70-year-old former Navy pilot who challenged every assumption in the strategy, was not easy.
He descends into a nightmare of drink and perplexity in which he examines every assumption of his life, nationality and marriage.
Since the first case was diagnosed in Florida a month ago, almost every assumption about anthrax has been challenged, if not disproven outright.
He throws grenades in it, every time: every assumption you make about the way that narrative and images have to flow, Spike just goes, "Forget all that, I'm not interested in that".
They are determined to keep it that way, and are said to be racking up huge fees by challenging every assumption in banks' financial models to make sure they cannot be accused of optimism.
Every stereotype was shattered in the first hour, and every assumption was upended within a day.
Such monitoring devices were scattered throughout society, and everybody knew about them: "You had to live--did live, from habit that became instinct--in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard, and except in darkness, every movement scrutinized". Fortunately, Orwell didn't conceive of infrared sensors, night-vision devices and GPS, or he might have become too terrified to sleep.
