Peter G. Farrell, senior counsel for the New York City Law Department, called that assessment "completely unfounded" and added: "If we weren't being sued by over 600 plaintiffs who are seeking money damages from the city, we wouldn't be seeking these videotapes".
Neglecting uncertainties could lead to unfounded expectations and poor assessments of PES outcomes.
Parry said the IPCC had looked into the further alleged mistakes, and that they were "generally unfounded and also marginal to the assessment".
As early as the 1940s Vladimir Horowitz, who came from the Russian Romantic school, was criticized by the composer and critic Virgil Thomson as a "master of distortion and exaggeration" — a tough assessment, perhaps, but not unfounded.
"The belittling anecdotes about Fitzgerald -- founded or unfounded -- have interfered with the proper assessment of his work," biographer Matthew Brucolli once wrote about F. Scott Fitzgerald, America's most gifted writer.
This latter concern turned out to be unfounded, so in future experiments we could combine preoperative assessments of reinforcer devaluation with performance of other tasks.
I truly regret that unfounded narratives fuelled by ideological solidarity take precedence over an objective assessment of the case.
In a scathing, unanimous report, the Senate Intelligence Committee said Friday that the most pivotal assessments used to justify the war against Iraq were unfounded and unreasonable, and reflected major missteps by American intelligence agencies.
James F. O'Sullivan, chief economist for MF Global, said the central bank's assessment suggested that worries about the economy falling into another deep downturn were unfounded.
What the Senate report added to the picture was the conclusion that the intelligence assessments about Iraq were not just wrong, but that they were generally unfounded and were based on very little new information gathered after 1998.
But most independent assessments suggest that the vast majority of reports of voting fraud are unfounded.
