"If we see patterns of recurrent use of misleading techniques in advertising," he added, "we will go further than warning letters".
"All of the falsehoods and misleading techniques in Blackfish are employed in the service of the film's obvious bias, one that is best revealed near the end of Blackfish by a neuroscientist with no known expertise in killer whales.
Mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae smoothed past earnings with legal but misleading techniques, the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday, citing a research firm.
Chicago's lawsuit rests on a similar legal theory, namely that the pharmaceutical companies in question used deliberately misleading marketing techniques to cause an explosion in prescriptions for, and sales of, some of the most addictive chemical compounds man has ever engineered: opioid painkillers.
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams tweeted a link to a scathing blog post from Branch CEO, Josh Miller, explaining, "In service of noble causes, FWD.us is employing questionable lobbying techniques, misleading supporters, and not being transparent about the underlying values and long-term intentions of the organization.
Some providers clearly find it misleading to include techniques without needling into systematic reviews of acupuncture while those who apply acupressure or laser acupuncture often hold the opinion that the crucial issue is the stimulation of the correct point no matter by which way.
Critics respond that the bank's accounting techniques are misleading and the benefits to the US economy overstated.
However, given that the returns to innovation are highly skewed and that growth rates distributions are heavy-tailed, it may be misleading to use regression techniques that focus on the 'average effect for the average firm'.
However, such analytical models are rare in complexity studies (many of the analytical models are toy models, like the baker's map, which, while illustrative of techniques, are misleading when it comes to metaphysical and ontological conclusions due to their simplicity).
With assist volume, static and dynamic airway pressure may reflect, to a variable extent, respiratory muscle activity, and thus calculation of resistance using the occlusion technique is misleading [ 5**, 6**, 33*].
The findings, which will be broadcast in Thursday's Panorama on BBC One, suggest that many participants in sport may have been misled by marketing techniques and dubious claims and are wasting their money.
