Body scanners, which produce strikingly graphic images of people's bodies, should be used only when factual evidence demands it and not routinely.
The only time witnesses in private sessions were placed under oath, Mr. Felzenberg said, was when factual matters were in dispute.
An even greater volume of stories express an opinion that many will disagree with and flag as incorrect even when factual.
"With other witnesses, our policy has been to conduct interviews under oath when key factual matters are in dispute, and there are obviously some factual matters here under dispute," Mr. Hamilton said.
He added, "Certain principles are fundamental enough that when new factual permutations arise, the necessity to apply the earlier rule will be beyond doubt".
(It's not unusual for The Times to make changes to articles online. When a factual error is corrected, that is drawn to the reader's attention, but otherwise, incremental changes are not generally noted).
Peter Sussman, an executive producer, said the research for the film was extensive, but that when the factual record was uncertain or silent, the writers invented details to capture what Mr. Sussman described as "the thematic truth".
An editor at The News asked why the newspaper's failure to note a few favorable reports should undermine a painstaking analysis of hundreds of state inspection reports, when no factual errors were found.
As new books on the last days of Edgar Allan Poe and Alexander Pushkin show, it is when the factual trail has gone cold that "collateral or surrounding events" really come in handy.When we first meet the Poe of John Evangelist Walsh's "Midnight Dreary", in a hotel room in Richmond, Virginia, he is recovering from one of his notorious Keith Richards-style drinking binges.
"The Helicopter Safety Steering Group (HSSG), which met on Saturday, recommended that flights of each of the various models of Super Puma helicopter should only resume when sufficient factual information to support this decision becomes available.
"I've been mostly interested in a poetic transformation that happens when reconsidering factual information," Robles de Medina tells The Creators Project.
