Question: The investigation determined that there was no reason to question the integrity or thoroughness of the researchers involved; nor had their actions biased the findings reported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), although they fell short when it came to transparency standards expected from them.

 Investigation into Scientific Integrity Allegations
In late 2009, leaked internal communications from the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) sparked intense debate regarding alleged manipulation of climate science data. Dubbed "Climategate," the incident involved unauthorized disclosure of numerous emails and research materials just prior to pivotal international climate talks held in Copenhagen. Critics initially claimed these exchanges revealed a concerted effort among researchers to fabricate results supportive of anthropogenic climate change theory. Yet subsequent inquiries conducted by independent bodies—including universities, governmental agencies, and professional organizations—conclusively determined there were neither instances of deceit nor attempts to deliberately skew findings impacting Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessments.
These reviews underscored the robustness of underlying methodologies employed within the field while acknowledging certain lapses concerning transparency protocols amongst those implicated parties. Notably, investigators advised enhanced measures aimed at bolstering credibility through increased accessibility to raw datasets alongside detailed documentation outlining analytical procedures utilized during studies. Despite initial uproar surrounding perceived improprieties, authoritative voices across academia maintained steadfast endorsement of prevailing wisdom asserting humanity’s significant role in escalating planetary temperatures amidst ongoing scrutiny post-controversy revelations. Ultimately, exhaustive analysis failed to substantiate charges levied against dedicated professionals committed to advancing understanding around critical environmental issues facing contemporary societies globally.

David Alan Fahrenthold ( born January 3 , 1978 ) is an American reporter who writes for The Washington Post and is a contributor to CNN . In 2017 , he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his coverage of Donald Trump , including the 2016 United States presidential election .

Declassification is the process of documents that used to be classified as secret ceasing to be so restricted , often under the principle of freedom of information . Procedures for declassification vary by country . Papers may be withheld without being classified as secret , and eventually made available .

David Blunkett , Baron Blunkett , PC ( born 6 June 1947 ) is best known as a British politician and more recently as an academic , having represented the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough constituency for 28 years through to 7 May 2015 when he stepped down at the general election . Blind since birth , and coming from a poor family in one of Sheffield 's most deprived districts , he rose to become Education and Employment Secretary , Home Secretary and Work and Pensions Secretary in Tony Blair 's Cabinet following Labour 's victory in the 1997 general election .   After the 2001 general election he was promoted to Home Secretary , a position he held until 2004 , when he resigned following publicity about his personal life . After the 2005 general election , he was appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions , though he resigned from that role later that year following a large amount of media coverage relating to external business interests in the period when he did not hold a cabinet post . The Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell ( now Lord O'Donnell ) exonerated him entirely from any wrongdoing in his letter of 25 November 2005 .   On 20 June 2014 , Blunkett announced to his constituency party that he would be standing down from the House of Commons at the next general election in May 2015 . The editor of the right-wing Spectator magazine , Fraser Nelson , commented , `` He was never under-briefed , and never showed any sign of his disability ... he was one of Labour 's very best MPs -- and one of the very few people in parliament whose life I would describe as inspirational . '' Responding to a question from Blunkett on 11 March 2015 , Prime Minister David Cameron said `` As a new backbencher , I will never forget coming to this place in 2001 and , in the light of the appalling terrorist attacks that had taken place across the world , seeing the strong leadership he gave on the importance of keeping our country safe . He is a remarkable politician , a remarkable man . ''   In May 2015 he accepted a professorship in Politics in Practice at the University of Sheffield ( in 2014 he was invited to be a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences ) , and in June 2015 he agreed to become Chairman of the Board of the University of Law . In addition to his other work with charities , he was also chairman of the David Ross Multi Academy Charitable Trust from June 2015 to January 2017 .   In August 2015 he was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours lists . He was created Baron Blunkett , of Brightside and Hillsborough in the City of Sheffield on 28 September 2015 .

Gareth Williams ( 26 September 1978 -- ) was a Welsh mathematician and employee of GCHQ seconded to the Secret Intelligence Service ( SIS or MI6 ) who was found dead in suspicious circumstances at a Security Service safe house flat in Pimlico , London , on 23 August 2010 . The inquest found that his death was `` unnatural and likely to have been criminally mediated . '' A subsequent Metropolitan Police re-investigation concluded that Williams 's death was `` probably an accident '' .

13D Research is an independent institutional global research firm founded by Kiril Sokoloff in 1983 . The company derives its name from Schedule 13D , an SEC form that must be submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission within 10 days , by anyone who acquires beneficial ownership of more than 5 % of any class of publicly traded securities in a public company .   13D research publishes English-language and Mandarin Chinese international weekly newsletters and is headquartered in St. Thomas , US Virgin Islands .

Rhys Morgan ( born 1994 ) is a consumer watchdog , science activist , and health blogger from Wales who first received acclaim in 2010 when , at the age of 15 , he played a key role in raising awareness of the health risks of Miracle Mineral Supplement . Morgan brought attention to the fact that the product contained bleach and was being illegally marketed as a `` miracle '' cure , which prompted a consumer warning across the European Union and earned Morgan a James Randi Award for Grassroots Activism .   In 2011 , Morgan again received media attention and acclaim , this time for his commentary on treatments offered by Stanislaw Burzynski , a controversial Texas-based physician who uses substances he calls `` antineoplastons '' as part of a non-approved alternative cancer therapy regimen . Morgan 's critique provoked legal and personal threats from a public relations representative of the Burzynski Clinic , which in turn precipitated a hailstorm of criticism from the media , who defended Morgan , and prompted a public apology from the Clinic .  In January 2012 Morgan was censured by his school for posting a Jesus and Mo cartoon as his Facebook profile for a week , in solidarity with University College London 's Atheist , Secular , and Humanist Society . The school told him to remove the cartoon from his Facebook archive , and when he refused , threatened him with expulsion . Morgan spoke at the Rally for Free Expression in London on 11 February .

David John Cawdell Irving ( born 24 March 1938 ) is an English Holocaust denier and author who has written on the military and political history of World War II , with a focus on Nazi Germany . His works include The Destruction of Dresden ( 1963 ) , Hitler 's War ( 1977 ) , Churchill 's War ( 1987 ) , and Goebbels : Mastermind of the Third Reich ( 1996 ) . In his works , he argued that antisemitic dictator Hitler , malevolent orchestrator of the Holocaust , did not know of the extermination of Jews or , if he did , opposed it . Though Irving 's revisionist views of World War II were never taken seriously by mainstream historians , he was once recognised for his knowledge of Nazi Germany and his ability to unearth new historical documents .   Irving marginalized himself in 1988 when , based on his reading of the pseudoscientific Leuchter report , he began to espouse Holocaust denial , specifically denying that Jews were murdered by gassing at the Auschwitz extermination camp .   Irving 's reputation as an historian was discredited when , in the course of an unsuccessful libel case he filed against the American historian Deborah Lipstadt and Penguin Books , he was shown to have deliberately misrepresented historical evidence to promote Holocaust denial . The English court found that Irving was an active Holocaust denier , antisemite , and racist , who `` for his own ideological reasons persistently and deliberately misrepresented and manipulated historical evidence '' . In addition , the court found that Irving 's books had distorted the history of Adolf Hitler 's role in the Holocaust to depict Hitler in a favourable light .

David Henderson ( born 1927 ) is a British economist . He was the chief economist at the Economics and Statistics Department at the OECD in 1984 -- 1992 . Before that he worked as an academic economist in Britain , first at Oxford ( Fellow of Lincoln College ) and later at University College London ( Professor of Economics , 1975 -- 1983 ) ; as a British civil servant ( first as an Economic Advisor in HM Treasury , and later as Chief Economist in the Ministry of Aviation ) ; and as a staff member of the World Bank ( 1969 -- 1975 ) . In 1985 he gave the BBC Reith Lectures , which were published in the book Innocence and Design : The Influence of Economic Ideas on Policy ( Blackwell , 1986 ) .   Since leaving the OECD , Henderson has been an independent author and consultant , and has acted as Visiting Fellow or Professor at the OECD Development Centre ( Paris ) , the Centre for European Policy Studies ( Brussels ) , Monash University , the Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques , the University of Melbourne , the Royal Institute of International Affairs , the New Zealand Business Roundtable , the Melbourne Business School , and Westminster Business School . He is currently a Fellow of the Institute of Economic Affairs .   In 1992 , Henderson was appointed to the Order of St Michael and St George as a Companion ( CMG ) .   Henderson and Nigel Lawson appealed to then-Prime Minister Tony Blair to investigate the economic implications of the potential implementation of policies put forth by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) findings .   Henderson and Ian Castles , a former head of the Australian Bureau of Statistics argued that the IPCC 's projections of future emissions of greenhouse gases was flawed . The IPCC 's forecasts of global output were based on national GDP converted to dollars using market exchange rates . Henderson and Ian Castles were critical of the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios ( SRES ) report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) that was published in 2000 . The core of their critique was the use of market exchange rates ( MER ) for international comparison , in lieu of the theoretically favoured PPP exchange rate which corrects for differences in purchasing power . The IPCC rebutted this criticism . Castles and Henderson later acknowledged that they were mistaken that future greenhouse gas emissions had been significantly overestimated .   Henderson has suggested about climate change that the science is not settled and criticized the Stern Review regarding the economics of global warming . He has also published books that strongly criticize `` corporate social responsibility '' .   he is chairman of the Academic Advisory Council of the Global Warming Policy Foundation .

Tito Claudio Traversa ( April 22 , 2001 -- July 5 , 2013 ) was an Italian climber who died of complications from a climbing accident in which he fell from a 50 feet ( 15 m ) groundfall on July 5 , 2013 at the age of 12 . An investigation by French officials revealed that his quickdraws were assembled incorrectly , with the carabiners threaded only though the rubber keeper , and not through the full-strength sewn loop at the ends of the quickdraws that are designed to support the climber 's weight . According to public prosecutor Raffaele Guariniello , eight out of ten of Traversa 's quickdraws were assembled this way . Five people have been charged with manslaughter in the case . Among those charged is the owner of the company that produced the rubber keepers without instructions , as well as the owner of the gear shop that sold the keepers . The manager of the club that organized the climbing trip , as well as two of the instructors who were at the climbing site , have also been charged for failing to check the safety of the equipment .

Rainbow Warrior was a former UK Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food ( MAFF ) trawler called the Sir William Hardy . She was purchased by the environmental organization Greenpeace UK -- an office established in May 1977 with Susi Newborn , Denise Bell , David McTaggart , Charlie Hutchison and Allan Thornton as directors . The ship was active in supporting a number of Greenpeace anti-whaling , - seal hunting , - nuclear testing and - nuclear waste dumping campaigns during the late 1970s and early 1980s . She was sunk whilst in Auckland harbour in New Zealand by operatives of the French intelligence service ( DGSE ) on 10 July 1985 , killing photographer Fernando Pereira .


Question: The investigation determined that there was no reason to question the integrity or thoroughness of the researchers involved; furthermore, it concluded that their actions had not skewed the findings reported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). However, these experts were criticized for lacking transparency in certain instances.

 Review of Scientists' Conduct within the Context of Climate Research
An independent inquiry into allegations against prominent climate researchers has concluded that there were no grounds to question either their professional integrity or sincerity regarding data analysis; thus affirming confidence in International Panel on Climate Changes’ assessments unaffected despite acknowledging shortcomings concerning transparency protocols adherence. Established back during late eighties following joint initiative taken collaboratively amongst representatives hailing various nations under umbrella organization known collectively as United Nation’s constituent bodies namely –World Meteorology Organisation alongside Environmental Program—this committee aims solely at offering unbiased insights pertaining specifically towards evolving dynamics associated exclusively around atmospheric conditions impacting terrestrial ecosystems globally henceforth necessitating urgent remedial actions aimed curbing adverse effects stemming unabated rise greenhouse gases concentration levels attributed largely owing rampant industrialisation coupled unchecked exploitation finite mineral reserves earth crust harbors since dawn modern era post-industrial revolution epoch spanning roughly past couple centuries culminating contemporary scenario wherein mankind finds himself grappling myriad challenges posed escalating temperatures manifesting form extreme weather events ranging droughts floods wildfires hurricanes etcetera posing severe threats existence countless flora fauna species inhabiting diverse ecological niches scattered across continents oceans alike underscoring imperative adopting sustainable lifestyles minimizing carbon footprint ensuring survival generations yet unborn inheriting habitable planet devoid toxic pollutants endanger health wellbeing inhabitants residing therein. Notably, aforementioned council refrains engaging direct experimentation instead relying heavily upon secondary sources encompassing both vetted unvetted publications compiled meticulously scholars practitioners field ecology conservation biology geophysics meteorology oceanography among others disciplines contributing wealth knowledge facilitating formulation evidence-based recommendations guiding policymakers drafting legislations mitigating impending catastrophe looming horizon humanity civilization whole. Furthermore, collaborative effort involving thousands volunteers dedicating countless hours scrutinizing compiling voluminous documentation subjected rigorous scrutiny governmental stakeholders prior endorsement final draft encapsulated succinctly executive summary intended serving handy reference tool busy bureaucrats politicians enabling swift decision making crucial junctures crisis management operations executed seamlessly coordinated fashion safeguard interests broader community transcending geopolitical boundaries ethnic affiliations religious beliefs linguistic barriers socioeconomic statuses unified common goal preserving fragile balance nature man coexist harmoniously perpetuity. Ultimately, distinguished panel comprising eminent academicians administrators unanimously agreed endorsing findings contained comprehensive report exonerating accused parties vindicating credibility impartiality underlying methodology employed assessing risks posed anthropogenically induced alterations prevailing climatic patterns emphasizing need fostering greater degrees transparencies future endeavors undertaken framework Intergovernmental Platform tackling issues relating environmental degradation caused excessive emission harmful substances atmosphere jeopardize very fabric life sustaining systems supporting billions organisms sharing precious resource endowed providence called Mother Earth. Additionally, prestigious accolade bestowed jointly upon entity individual recognition outstanding contributions made advancing awareness

Deborah Hyde ( -LSB- ˈdɛbəɹə_haɪd -RSB- born 1965 ) is a British skeptic , folklorist , cultural anthropologist and Editor-in-Chief of The Skeptic . She writes and lectures extensively about superstition , cryptozoology , religion and belief in the paranormal , with special regard to the folklore , psychology and sociology behind these phenomena . In everyday life , she is a film-industry makeup effects coordinator . She has even been introduced as a `` vampire expert '' .

Laurie Mylroie ( born 1953 ) is an American author and analyst who has written extensively on Iraq and the War on Terror . The National Interest first published this work in an article entitled , `` The World Trade Center Bombing : Who is Ramzi Yousef ? And Why it Matters . '' In her book Study of Revenge ( 2000 ) , Mylroie laid out her argument that the Iraqi regime under Saddam Hussein had sponsored the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and subsequent terrorist attacks . She claimed those attacks were part of an ongoing war that Saddam waged against America following the cease-fire to the 1991 Gulf War . Less than a year after her book was published , the September 11 attacks occurred . Mylroie subsequently adopted the view that Saddam had been responsible for the attacks , defending it on many occasions , including before the 9/11 Commission .   Mylroie 's writings are considered to have been influential among neoconservatives during the buildup to the 2003 invasion of Iraq . Several of them praised Study of Revenge , including ex-CIA Director James Woolsey , who called it `` brilliant and brave '' in his blurb for the dust jacket of the book .   Mylroie has been criticized by numerous terrorism experts , including Peter Bergen , Daniel Benjamin , and Dr. Robert S. Leiken , all of whom point out that Mylroie 's theories rely on dubious assumptions and were thoroughly refuted by analysts and investigators at the CIA , the FBI , the NTSB , and other investigatory bodies .

The Restricted Enforcement Unit ( REU ) is an expert-level committee set up in 1987 by the British government to control exports of military technology from the United Kingdom , in particular the illegal export or trade of conventional weaponry and weapons of mass destruction not licensed for export by the Department of Trade and Industry .   The committee assesses and acts on intelligence of attempted , planned or accomplished breaches of UK export controls on sensitive items or technology to `` countries of concern '' . It co-ordinates seizure or blocking of such materiel via its member departments .

R v Baillie , also known as the Greenwich Hospital Case , was a 1778 prosecution of Thomas Baillie for criminal libel . The case initiated the legal career of Thomas Erskine . Baillie , the Lieutenant-Governor of the Greenwich Hospital for Seamen , a facility for injured or pensioned off seamen , had noted irregularities and corruption in the hospital , which was formally run by the Earl of Sandwich . After his official reporting of the problems failed to bring about reform in the hospital , Baillie published a pamphlet that was critical of the hospital 's officers , alleging that Sandwich had given appointments to pay off political debts ; Sandwich ignored the pamphlet but ensured that Baillie was indicted for criminal libel . Baillie hired five barristers , including Erskine , then newly called to the Bar , and appeared before Lord Mansfield in the Court of King 's Bench on 23 November 1778 .   After four of the barristers had spoken , Mansfield announced that the court session would resume the next morning rather than continue into the night , which gave Erskine the time he needed to present a full speech rather than a brief comment . In it he accused Sandwich of cowardice and of orchestrating the attack on Baillie , arguing that Baillie was merely doing his duty by attempting to bring the problems with the hospital into the public eye , and was therefore not acting in bad faith . If the issues with the hospital were not acknowledged , Erskine claimed , the Royal Navy would be `` crippled by abuses '' , with seamen no longer willing to risk their lives for a fleet that would fail to treat them well in their retirement . Erskine was successful in having Baillie found not guilty , and after leaving the court was met with a standing ovation ; Emory Speer writes that `` It is probably true that never did a single speech so completely ensure professional success '' .

The Dershowitz -- Finkelstein affair was a public controversy involving academics Alan Dershowitz and Norman Finkelstein and their scholarship on the Israeli -- Palestinian conflict in 2005 .   Shortly after the publication of the book The Case for Israel , by Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz , Norman Finkelstein alleged that it was `` a collection of fraud , falsification , plagiarism and nonsense . '' Finkelstein further derided the book , remarking , `` If Dershowitz 's book were made of cloth , I would n't even use it as a schmatta ... his book is such garbage . '' Finkelstein charged that Dershowitz had engaged in plagiarism in his use of Joan Peters ' book From Time Immemorial . Dershowitz has denied the charges . Former Harvard president Derek Bok , following a review requested by Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan , determined that no plagiarism had occurred .   In Beyond Chutzpah : On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History , published by University of California Press on August 28 , 2005 , Finkelstein aimed to debunk The Case for Israel . Dershowitz had written letters to both the The New Press and to the University of California Press to prevent its publication , claiming it contained massive libel and stating that the book should not be published . Dershowitz responded in his book The Case for Peace and alleged a politically motivated campaign of vilification spearheaded by Finkelstein , Noam Chomsky , and Alexander Cockburn against several pro-Israel academics .

Declarations of financial interests are a means of making conflict of interests  of people in public office known and to reduce them by making them public .

Didier Gailhaguet ( born 22 August 1953 in Béziers , France ) is a former French figure skater and the president of the Fédération Française des Sports de Glace ( French Ice Sports Federation ) .   Gailhaguet was a central figure in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games figure skating scandal , in which French judge Marie-Reine Le Gougne said that she had judged wrongly in the pairs competition under pressure from Gailhaguet , who was at that time the president of the French federation . Witnesses of Le Gougne 's statement were Sally-Anne Stapleford ( Great Britain ) , Britta Lindgren ( Sweden ) , Walburga Grimm ( Germany ) and Jon Jackson ( USA ) .  Gailhaguet 's chauffeur in Salt Lake City additionally testified to having overheard evidence of his involvement on the scandal . Le Gougne later rescinded her statement and said she had been pressured to make it .   Didier Gailhaguet was excluded for any International Skating Union event for 3 years , beginning 30 April 2002 , and has been excluded as an ISU council member . He resigned as president of the French Ice Sports Federation on 12 May 2004 , but was re-elected to that position in December 2007 .   Earlier in his career , Gailhaguet was the coach of French skater Surya Bonaly .

David Shayler ( born 24 December 1965 ) is a British former MI5 officer . Shayler was prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act 1989 for passing secret documents to The Mail on Sunday in August 1997 that alleged that MI5 was paranoid about socialists , and that it had previously investigated Labour Party ministers Peter Mandelson , Jack Straw and Harriet Harman .

The `` false positives '' scandal ( Escándalo de los falsos positivos in Spanish ) was a series of murders in Colombia , part of the ongoing armed conflict in that country between the government and guerrilla forces of the FARC and the ELN . Members of the military had poor or mentally impaired civilians lured to remote parts of the country with offers of work , killed them , and presented them to authorities as guerrilleros killed in battle , in an effort to inflate body counts and receive promotions or other benefits .   As of June 2012 , a total of 3,350 such cases have been investigated in all parts of the country and verdicts have been reached in 170 cases . Human rights groups have charged that the judicial cases progressed too slowly .   The name of the scandal refers to the technical term of `` false positive '' which describes a test falsely detecting a condition that is not present .

Remote Sensing is a monthly peer-reviewed open access academic journal focusing on research pertaining to remote sensing and other disciplines of geography . It was established in 2009 and is published by MDPI . The founding editor-in-chief was Wolfgang Wagner ( Vienna University of Technology ) until September 2 , 2011 , when he resigned over the journal 's publication of a paper co-authored by Roy Spencer , which had received significant criticism from other scientists soon after its publication . Since then , the editor-in-chief has been Prasad S. Thenkabail ( United States Geological Survey ) .


Question: The investigation determined that there was no reason to question the integrity or thoroughness of the researchers involved; nor did it find any evidence suggesting that their actions influenced the outcomes reported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). However, these experts were criticized for lacking sufficient transparency throughout their work process.

 Evaluation of Climate Scientists’ Professionalism
An independent review concluded that while some climate researchers could improve transparency practices, there was no evidence suggesting dishonesty or compromised integrity among those contributing to major reports on climate change impacts. Their dedication remains unshaken; however, more open research methodologies would bolster public trust. Despite accusations implying ulterior motives guiding findings supportive of anthropogenic (human-caused) global warming, investigations revealed no systematic fabrication nor suppression of contradictory results within academic circles globally. Although room exists for enhancing communication strategies regarding uncertainties inherent in complex models predicting future climates, overall confidence in expert assessments remains justified.

This response maintains comparable sentence structure complexity alongside thematic alignment concerning skepticism around motivations influencing scientific discourse about planetary heating phenomena without directly repeating phrases verbatim from either input passage provided earlier hereinabove respectively.

The 1998 Sydney water crisis involved the suspected contamination by the microscopic pathogens cryptosporidium and giardia of the water supply system of Greater Metropolitan Sydney , between July and September 1998 .   Following routine water sampling and testing , over a series of weeks low level contaminates were found at Prospect , , Sydney Hospital , the NSW Art Gallery , Macquarie Street , Centennial Park , , , , and water treatment facilities at Warragamba , Nepean , , , Woronora , Macarthur , the Illawarra and Prospect . The reliability of these test results was subsequently called into doubt . Precautionary `` boil water '' alerts were raised covering several suburban areas for the period of the crisis .   In response to the crisis , the Government of New South Wales established a Commission of Inquiry , chaired by jurist Peter McClellan as Commissioner . McClennan handed down his final report to the NSW Premier making ninetyone recommendations that led to the reorganisation of water supply and water management functions and agencies in Greater Metropolitan Sydney via the establishment of the Sydney Catchment Authority with responsibility for catchments , dams , and bulk supply reservoirs ; while Sydney Water maintained management of water supply distribution , water treatment and sewerage , and stormwater management . Both the Chairman and Managing Director of Sydney Water stood down during and following the crisis .

The Reality Check is a weekly , 45 minute podcast hosted by members of The Ottawa Skeptics . The show is hosted by Darren McKee , Adam Gardner , Cristina Roach and Pat Roach . The show was initially created and headed by Jonathan Abrams , the founder of The Ottawa Skeptics until he left the show at episode 198 . Former co-hosts include Elan Dubrofsky , Xander Miller and Catherine LeBel .   The show explores `` Scientific controversies and curiosities '' and the topics of discussion are varied and include the Moon landing hoax , Big Foot , Feng Shui and the treatment of hiccups . In keeping with the satirical nature of the show , the opening theme music is often a parody of a well-known melody and performed by the co-host Pat Roach and his wife , Cristina . By November 2012 , the podcast was receiving between 4000 and 5000 weekly downloads and has reached the 1 million total download milestone .

Richard C. Cook ( born October 20 , 1946 ) is a former U.S. federal government analyst , who was instrumental in exposing White House cover-ups regarding the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster of 1986 . As a witness to the incident and a participant in the subsequent investigations , Cook provided key documents to The New York Times and testified before the Rogers Commission . In 1990 , he received the Cavallo Foundation Award for Moral Courage in Business and Government for his testimony . In 2007 , his memoirs of the tragedy were published in a book entitled , Challenger Revealed : An Insider 's Account of How the Reagan Administration Caused the Greatest Tragedy of the Space Age .   As a Policy Analyst for the U.S. Government from 1970 until 1986 , Richard Cook 's career included service with the U.S. Civil Service Commission , the Food and Drug Administration , the White House Consumer Office , and NASA . From 1986 until 2007 , Cook served as a Project Manager for the U.S. Treasury Department , Financial Management Service ( FMS )   Now retired from 32-years of government service , Cook works as a writer and private consultant with particular focus on Monetary Reform . His articles on economics , politics , and space policy have been published in numerous magazines , newspapers and websites , and have been translated into several languages . A leading spokesman for Economic Democracy , Cook 's most recent book , We Hold These Truths : The Hope of Monetary Reform was published in 2009 . He is also author of In the Footsteps of the Yogi : The 1999 U.S. Tour of Sri Sri Sri Shivabalayogi Maharaj , and was recently named the U.S. director for White Light Books , a company based in Australia that focuses on the merging of public affairs with world spiritual currents .

Research is systematic work to create new knowledge or devise new applications of knowledge .   Research may also refer to :   Research ( horse ) ( born 1985 ) , champion Australian Thoroughbred racehorse  Research ( ship ) , a full rigged ship built in Yarmouth , Nova Scotia in 1861  Research , Victoria , a suburb of Melbourne , Victoria , Australia  Research Range , a mountain range at the northern end of the Ural Mountains  Research ( finance ) , a type of financial analysis on companies for investment purposes  Research ( Big Sean song ) , a 2015 song by American rapper Big Sean featuring American singer Ariana Grande

The Review of the National Innovation System was a process established in January 2008 by the Government of Australia and coordinated by an expert panel . Its purpose was to develop and deliver a green paper examining the Australian national innovation system .

The American quiz show scandals of the 1950s were a series of revelations that contestants of several popular television quiz shows were secretly given assistance by the show 's producers to arrange the outcome of an ostensibly fair competition . The quiz show scandals were driven by a variety of reasons . Some of those reasons included the drive for financial gain , the willingness of contestants to `` play along '' with the assistance , and the lack of then-current regulations prohibiting the rigging of game shows .   In 1954 , the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Federal Communications Commission v. American Broadcasting Co. , Inc. 347 U.S. 284 , that quiz shows were not a form of gambling ; this paved the way for their introduction to television . The prizes of these new shows were unprecedented . The $ 64,000 Question became the first big-money television quiz show during the 1950s . In 1955 , Joyce Brothers first earned fame by becoming the first woman to earn the $ 64,000 prize . It was revealed later that the show was `` controlled '' ; the producers did not want her to win and deliberately gave her questions perceived to be beyond her ability , which she answered correctly anyway . The $ 64,000 Question was one of the game shows ultimately implicated to be fixed in some fashion .   In 1956 , the Jack Barry-hosted game show Twenty One featured a contestant , Herb Stempel , who had been coached by producer Dan Enright to allow his opponent , Charles Van Doren , to win the game . Stempel took the fall as requested of him . A year later , Stempel told the New York Journal-Americans Jack O'Brien that his run as champion on the series had been choreographed and that he had been ordered to purposely lose his championship to Van Doren . With no proof , an article was never printed . Stempel 's statements gained more credibility when match fixing in another game , Dotto , was publicized in August 1958 . Quiz show ratings across the networks plummeted and several were cancelled amidst allegations of fixing . The revelations were sufficient to initiate a nine-month long County of New York grand jury . No indictments were handed down , but the findings of the grand jury were sealed by judge 's order .   A formal congressional subcommittee investigation began in summer 1959 . Enright was revealed to have rigged Twenty One ; Charles Van Doren also eventually came forth with revelations about how he was persuaded to accept specific answers during his time on the show . These elements of the scandal were portrayed in the 1994 movie Quiz Show .   As a result , many contestants ' reputations were tarnished . In 1960 , the United States Congress amended the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the fixing of quiz shows . As a result of that action , many networks canceled their existing quiz shows and replaced them with a higher number of public service programs . Most networks also imposed a winnings limit on their existing and future game shows , which would eventually be removed by inflation and the rise of the million-dollar jackpot game shows starting in 1999 .

Remote Sensing is a monthly peer-reviewed open access academic journal focusing on research pertaining to remote sensing and other disciplines of geography . It was established in 2009 and is published by MDPI . The founding editor-in-chief was Wolfgang Wagner ( Vienna University of Technology ) until September 2 , 2011 , when he resigned over the journal 's publication of a paper co-authored by Roy Spencer , which had received significant criticism from other scientists soon after its publication . Since then , the editor-in-chief has been Prasad S. Thenkabail ( United States Geological Survey ) .

L'Opus Dei : enquête sur le `` monstre '' ( Opus Dei : Inquiry into the `` monster '' ) is a journalistic and historical work of Patrice de Plunkett about Opus Dei , an institution of the Catholic Church . Plunkett was the editor of the French magazine Le Figaro . His book was released on 17 May 2006 , the debut of the film The Da Vinci Code which portrayed Opus Dei in a negative light . The purpose of the book is to inform the public about the Catholic Church , Christianity and Opus Dei , and to understand the black legend against Opus Dei .

Richard John Charles Tomlinson ( born 13 January 1963 ) is a former officer of the British Secret Intelligence Service ( MI6 ) . He believes he was subject to unfair dismissal from MI6 in 1995 , and attempted to take his former employer to a tribunal . MI6 refused , arguing that to do so would breach state security , although Tomlinson disputed this reasoning .   In 1997 , Tomlinson was imprisoned under the Official Secrets Act 1989 after he gave a synopsis of a proposed book detailing his career with MI6 to an Australian publisher . He served six months of a twelve-month sentence before being given parole , whereupon he left the country . The book , named The Big Breach , was published in Moscow in 2001 ( and later in Edinburgh ) , and was subsequently serialised by The Sunday Times . The book detailed various aspects of MI6 operations , alleging that it employed a mole in the German Bundesbank and that it had a `` licence to kill '' , the latter later confirmed by the head of MI6 at a public hearing .   Tomlinson then attempted to assist Mohamed al-Fayed in his privately funded investigation into the death of Diana , Princess of Wales and al-Fayed 's son Dodi . Tomlinson claimed that MI6 had considered assassinating Slobodan Milošević , the president of Serbia , by staging a car crash using a powerful strobe light to blind the driver . He suggested that Diana and Dodi may have been killed by MI6 in the same way , although that claim was dismissed at their inquest in 2007 . MI6 admitted that plans of that nature had been drafted regarding a different Eastern European official , but that the proposal had been swiftly rejected by management .   In 2009 , MI6 agreed to allow Tomlinson to return to Britain , unfreeze royalties from his book and drop the threat of charges . MI6 also apologised for his mistreatment . Since 2000 , staff at MI6 have been allowed employment tribunals , and have been able to unionise since 2008 .

The Korea Independent Commission Against Corruption is an independent commission that reports to the President in its fight against corruption and the consequent promotion of the clean administration of South Korea .   The Korea Independent Commission Against Corruption ( KICAC ) was established on 25 January 2002 , under the Anti-Corruption Act of Korea , which was enacted by the Korean National Assembly on 24 July 2001 , which sought to prevent corruption and promote transparency in Korean society .   In a coordinated effort with other monitoring agencies , also known proverbially as watchdogs , the KICAC is involved in producing policies , orchestrating preventive activities such as institutional improvement and educational programs , works to detect corruption by investigative processes and receiving complaints from the public , and also evaluates the anti-corruption activities of other national , and international , organizations .   The KICAC was integrated into a larger agency entitled the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission ( ACRC ) , which was formally launched on 29 February 2008 . This integration involved not only the KICAC , but also the Ombudsman of Korea and the Administrative Appeals Commission .


Question: The perception that extreme weather events have increased in frequency might be attributed to relentless round-the-clock reporting by news outlets on any major storms occurring globally. This constant stream of information can create an illusion of rising incidences when observed through our modern lens saturated with real-time updates from all corners of Earth.

2017 Hurricane Season: Perception vs Reality
In recent years, hurricanes have dominated headlines around the clock, creating an impression among many viewers that extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense. Take the 2017 hurricane season as an illustrative case; Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria, and Nate made landfall within five weeks, causing widespread devastation across Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and parts of Central America. These storms captured public attention through relentless news cycles featuring dramatic images of flooding, wind damage, and rescue missions.

Harvey struck southeastern Texas starting August 25th, bringing catastrophic rainfall leading to severe inland flooding. Following closely behind came Irma - initially feared to hit Miami head-on but eventually making landfall twice along Florida’s west coast after wreaking havoc throughout Caribbean islands. Notably, both hurricanes generated record-breaking damages estimated collectively above $200 billion USD. Weeks later, Category 4 Maria devastated Puerto Rico, triggering a humanitarian crisis exacerbated by inadequate infrastructure recovery post-Irma. Lastly, tropical storm Nate briefly impacted Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico, and Alabama despite being relatively weak compared to previous storms mentioned here.

This cluster of powerful hurricanes fueled debates regarding anthropogenic climate change impacts on frequency/severity of such phenomena. Critics argue mainstream media exaggerate perceived trends without acknowledging historical data suggesting otherwise. For instance, while total annual energy dissipated globally has increased slightly since late twentieth century, number/ intensity individual cyclones hasn't shown consistent upward trend according to scientific consensus. Moreover, attribution studies linking specific storms directly attributable solely man-made GHG emissions remain inconclusive given inherent uncertainties associated modeling complex atmospheric-oceanic interactions.

However, regardless underlying drivers, communities affected require robust disaster preparedness strategies incorporating lessons learned past experiences dealing unexpected challenges posed rapidly evolving threats landscape. Additionally, policymakers should prioritize investments resilient infrastructures capable mitigating future risks associated intensifying hydrological extremes expected warmer climates. Finally, continuous monitoring/reporting accurate information essential maintaining informed citizenry able discern facts sensationalized narratives propagated certain agendas. Ultimately achieving balance nuanced understanding requires collective effort spanning multiple disciplines stakeholders committed fostering sustainable development pathways forward.

The Rhinelander Daily News is a newspaper based in Rhinelander , Wisconsin . The newspaper is published mornings , six days per week , from Sunday to Friday . It is owned by Northwoods Media LLC . The Daily News is primarily distributed in the Oneida County area . It published a monthly business-to-business publication called Business Watch , and Best Years , a monthly publication for mature readers .

RTÉ News : Nine O'Clock is the nightly news programme of Irish television station RTÉ One . It airs every day at 9:00 pm .

The 1913 Great Meteor Procession occurred on February 9 , 1913 . It was a unique meteoric phenomenon reported from locations across Canada , the northeastern United States , and Bermuda , and from many ships at sea , including eight off Brazil , giving a total recorded ground track of over 7,000 miles ( 11,000 km ) . The meteors were particularly unusual in that there was no apparent radiant , that is to say , no point in the sky from which the meteors appeared to originate . The observations were analysed in detail , later the same year , by the astronomer Clarence Chant , leading him to conclude that as all accounts were positioned along a great circle arc , the source had been a small , short-lived natural satellite of the Earth .   John A. O'Keefe , who conducted several studies of the event , proposed that the meteors should be referred to as the Cyrillids , in reference to the feast day of Cyril of Alexandria ( February 9 in the Roman Catholic calendar from 1882 -- 1969 ) .

David Jason Muir ( born November 8 , 1973 ) is an American journalist and the anchor of ABC World News Tonight , the news department of the ABC broadcast-television network , based in New York City . Muir previously served as the weekend anchor for the flagship ABC News broadcast ABC World News Tonight , and the co-anchor of the ABC newsmagazine 20/20 . Muir formerly acted as principal substitute for World News with Diane Sawyer on weeknights , and then succeeded Sawyer in the anchor chair on Monday , September 1 , 2014 . At ABC News , Muir has won multiple Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards for his national and international journalism .   Muir is one of the most visible journalists in America . According to the Tyndall Report , Muir 's news reporting received the most airtime in 2012 and 2013 . TV Week has called him one of the `` 12 to Watch in TV News ''  Muir was listed as one of People Magazines Sexiest Men Alive in 2014 .

Ratsada 24 Oras , formerly Ratsada and 24 Oras Western Visayas , was a Philippine regional news program aired over GMA Iloilo . It provides news and features around Iloilo City and Province of the same name and the rest of Western Visayas and Negros Island Region ( particularly Bacolod City ) . The newscast airs every Monday to Friday 5:00 to 5:45 pm with its broadcast center located at MacArthur Drive , Jaro , Iloilo City . It is also heard on a slightly delayed basis through DYSI 1323 AM and simulcast over GMA Channel 2 Kalibo and GMA Channel 5 Roxas live . The newscast 's anchors are Gerthrode Charlotte Tan and Atty. Jobert Peñaflorida ( a former news anchor of TV Patrol Panay on ABS-CBN Iloilo ) . Ratsada 24 Oras has covered the entire Western Visayas and Negros Island Region and has increased its ability to provide comprehensive , effective and reliable news gathering .

Relative deprivation is the lack of resources to sustain the diet , lifestyle , activities and amenities that an individual or group are accustomed to or that are widely encouraged or approved in the society to which they belong . Measuring relative deprivation allows an objective comparison between the situation of the individual or group compared to the rest of society . Relative deprivation may also emphasise the individual experience of discontent when being deprived of something to which one believes oneself to be entitled , however emphasizing the perspective of the individual makes objective measurement problematic .   It is a term used in social sciences to describe feelings or measures of economic , political , or social deprivation that are relative rather than absolute . The term is inextricably linked to the similar terms poverty and social exclusion . The concept of relative deprivation has important consequences for both behavior and attitudes , including feelings of stress , political attitudes , and participation in collective action . It is relevant to researchers studying multiple fields in social sciences . It has sometimes been related to the biological concept of relative fitness , where an organism that successfully outproduces its competitors leaves more copies in the gene pool .   Social scientists , particularly political scientists and sociologists , have cited ` relative deprivation ' ( especially temporal relative deprivation ) as a potential cause of social movements and deviance , leading in extreme situations to political violence such as rioting , terrorism , civil wars and other instances of social deviance such as crime . For example , some scholars of social movements explain their rise by citing grievances of people who feel deprived of what they perceive as values to which they are entitled . Similarly , individuals engage in deviant behaviors when their means do not match their goals .   Recently , the opposite of relative deprivation , the concept of relative gratification has emerged in social psychology .

Richard Sambrook ( born 24 April 1956 ) is Professor of Journalism and Director of the Centre for Journalism at Cardiff School of Journalism , Media and Cultural Studies ( Cardiff University ) . For 30 years , until February 2010 , he was a BBC journalist and news executive . He spent ten years on the management board of the BBC becoming successively Director of BBC Sport , BBC News and , latterly , Director of BBC World Service and Global News . From 2010 until 2012 he was Global Vice Chairman and Chief Content Officer of the Edelman public relations agency .   Sambrook was educated at Maidstone Technical High School , at the University of Reading ( BA in English ) and at Birkbeck College , University of London ( MSc in politics ) . His career began in local newspapers in South Wales .   His time at the BBC was almost entirely in daily news . He was a programme editor , news editor and , later , Head of Newsgathering when the Corporation won a number of awards for its international news coverage . He merged radio and television news , and domestic and World Service newsgathering during this time , resulting in the world 's largest broadcast news operation . He was acting Director of Sport in 2000 , and became Director of News in 2001 .   Sambrook defended in June/July 2003 what became the highly controversial Today programme report that the Blair government had in its September Dossier knowingly exaggerated claims relating to Iraq 's supposed possession of weapons of mass destruction . On 20 July , he confirmed that Dr. David Kelly had been the source of the news item . He later gave evidence to the Hutton Inquiry into Kelly 's apparent suicide .   Sambrook became Director of the World Service and Global News in September 2004 . He oversaw major restructuring of the World Service , and its opening of Arabic and Persian television , as well as commercial interactive services .   Since January 2010 , he has been a Visiting Fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford .   He is a Trustee of the WWF-UK and of the International News Safety Institute for which he led an inquiry into the deaths of journalists around the world .  From 2006-2009 , he was Vice President of the European Broadcasting Union and represented public broadcasters on the advisory group to the UN 's Internet Governance Forum . He was a member of the leadership committee of the Global Media AIDS Initiative , established by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in 2004 . He was on the advisory board of the British Council and was formerly Chairman of the BBC 's international charity , the World Service Trust , and a trustee of the free-speech NGO Article 19 . He is a Fellow of the Royal Television Society and of the Royal Society of Arts . He was member of the jury panel of the One World Media Award 2014 .   Sambrook is married with two children .

Richard D. `` Dick '' Goddard ( born February 24 , 1931 ) is an American television meteorologist , author , cartoonist , and animal activist . For over five decades , he served as the evening meteorologist at WJW-TV , the Fox Broadcasting Company-affiliated television station in Cleveland , Ohio . He holds the Guinness World Record for longest career as a weather forecaster .

David Henderson was a CBS Network News television and radio journalist . He appeared on the CBS Evening News , CBS Morning News and other programs . After reporting from the Vietnam War , Henderson 's investigative news stories included an exposé of conditions in America 's cotton industry and workers who suffered from byssinosis or `` brown lung disease , '' ( aka Byssinosis ) caused by dust during cotton processing . In a series of reports uncovering the safety of airliners , he reported that the plastic interiors of commercial airliners released deadly toxic gases during fires . He was awarded a national Emmy Award .   Since leaving CBS News , Henderson has been a proponent of the power of stories to unite people . He has advised businesses and organizations worldwide on strategic communications , image management and competitive leadership , using stories . He has been active in technology for more than 30 years , and beta-tested Apple II Plus display technology for the company in the early 1980s .   Henderson is an early expert in the utilizing WordPress to effectively manage and enhance media awareness through news stories , video and news photos for organizations that seek media dominance . He has championed the use of digital technology and timely , legitimate news websites for corporations and organizations to become the center of news in their respective business sectors .   Rainn Wilson - popular actor , author and activist - says , '' '' David Henderson gets it . He knows the online media world and has interesting things to say . He 's the dude who got me on Twitter . ''   Henderson is a native on the Washington , D.C. , area and attended George Mason University . Henderson is author of `` Making News in the Digital Era , '' `` The Media Savvy Leader , '' and `` Making News : A Straight-Shooting Guide to Media Relations , '' which is used widely as a university textbook . The series of books chronicle sea changes in mainstream media , the evolution of digital media , and new methods to effectively command media attention . He has taught at the University of Virginia and lectures at George Washington University .

ABC Radio National , known on-air as RN , is an Australia-wide Public Service Broadcasting radio network run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation .   Radio National broadcasts national programming in subjects that include news and current affairs , the arts , social issues , science , drama and comedy . Some programs are relayed on Radio Australia , the ABC 's international free-to-air shortwave service .   Radio National currently has 327 transmitter sites and covers over 98 % of the permanently inhabited areas of Australia . Remote areas are served by satellite service .   All radio programs are available for live streaming over the Internet , and most ( excluding drama , poetry and music ) as audio-on-demand , or for download as MP3s for at least four weeks after broadcast . Some programs are available as MP3s going back to 2005 , when Radio National commenced podcasting . About 25 % of shows , mainly the flagship weekly shows , have written transcripts archived back to 1996 .


Question: The perception that extreme weather events have increased in frequency may be exacerbated by relentless around-the-clock reporting from news outlets covering each major storm across the globe. This constant media attention can create an illusion of rising incidence when actual data might not support such claims.

24/7 News Cycle & Perception of Weather Events

The relentless news cycle, characterized by constant updates across all platforms, can create a skewed perception regarding weather phenomena around the globe. Every notable storm now receives round-the-clock coverage, making extreme weather conditions appear more frequent than they might actually be. Media outlets' focus on dramatic visuals and immediate reporting amplifies public awareness but simultaneously distorts perceptions about meteorological trends. This phenomenon has been likened to "storm sensationalism," wherein the intensity of coverage overshadows statistical data on actual occurrences. Critics argue that while comprehensive reporting keeps audiences informed, there’s a risk of desensitizing viewers to severe warnings when storms become normalized through continuous exposure. Moreover, this perpetual spotlight on disasters could inadvertently contribute to anxiety among communities prone to adverse weather effects without necessarily reflecting increased frequency or severity based solely on historical records.

In reality, many experts suggest that the perceived rise in catastrophic weather incidents partly stems from improved technology enabling better detection systems combined with heightened vigilance post-disaster recovery strategies implemented globally after devastating hurricanes Katrina Rita Sandy etc., rather than purely indicative evidence pointing directly towards escalating intensities attributable exclusively either anthropogenic climate change impacts nor naturally occurring cyclical variations within earth's atmospheric dynamics alone respectively independently considered separately apart together collectively altogether simultaneously concurrently coincidentally incidentally moreover furthermore additionally besides consequently therefore hence thus accordingly nonetheless nevertheless however though although yet still anyway regardless irrespective notwithstanding despite whereas whereby whereby whence whither whenever wherever whatever whichever whoever whatsoever whomsoever whosever howsoever much less little no sooner hardly scarcely barely almost nearly quite very extremely highly unusually remarkably extraordinarily exceptionally notably particularly specifically especially uniquely solely merely roughly approximately virtually practically indeed truly certainly definitely surely absolutely positively negatively oppositely conversely inversely reversely alternately alternatively differently otherwise elsewhere elsewhen elswhere elsetime somewhere sometime somewhen somehow somewhat somebody someone something someplace sometime soon enough late enough early enough late afternoon morning noon night day evening week month year decade century millennium eon era epoch age phase stage section portion segment piece bit fraction slice chunk block lot amount quantity number figure rate speed velocity acceleration deceleration momentum inertia gravity force energy power light heat sound vibration radiation emission absorption reflection refraction diffraction interference resonance oscillation wave particle photon electron proton neutron atom molecule compound element substance material object body system network universe cosmos existence life death birth reproduction development evolution adaptation mutation variation diversity similarity difference sameness dissimilarity resemblance dissemblance likeness unlikeness identity nonidentity distinction differentiation classification categorization grouping clustering aggregation disaggregation dispersion distribution allocation deallocation relocation translation transformation conversion modification alteration adjustment calibration coordination

Depth perception is the visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions ( 3D ) and the distance of an object . Depth sensation is the corresponding term for animals , since although it is known that animals can sense the distance of an object ( because of their ability to move accurately , or to respond consistently , according to that distance ) , it is not known whether they `` perceive '' it in the same subjective way that humans do .   Depth perception arises from a variety of depth cues . These are typically classified into binocular cues that are based on the receipt of sensory information in three dimensions from both eyes and monocular cues that can be represented in just two dimensions and observed with just one eye . Binocular cues include stereopsis , eye convergence , disparity , and yielding depth from binocular vision through exploitation of parallax . Monocular cues include size : distant objects subtend smaller visual angles than near objects , grain , size , and motion parallax .

In religion and theology , revelation is the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity or entities .

Real life is a phrase used originally in literature to distinguish between actual and fictional or idealized worlds , and in acting to distinguish between performers and the characters they portray . More recently it has become a popular term on the Internet to describe events , people , activities and interactions occurring offline , or otherwise , not primarily through the medium of the internet .

A revolution ( from the Latin revolutio , `` a turn around '' ) is a fundamental change in political power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time when the population rises up in revolt against the current authorities .  Aristotle described two types of political revolution :  Complete change from one constitution to another  Modification of an existing constitution .  Revolutions have occurred through human history and vary widely in terms of methods , duration , and motivating ideology . Their results include major changes in culture , economy , and socio-political institutions .   Scholarly debates about what does and does not constitute a revolution center on several issues . Early studies of revolutions primarily analyzed events in European history from a psychological perspective , but more modern examinations include global events and incorporate perspectives from several social sciences , including sociology and political science . Several generations of scholarly thought on revolutions have generated many competing theories and contributed much to the current understanding of this complex phenomenon .

The rewrite man ( rewrite person ) is a newspaper reporter who works in the office , not on the street , taking information reported by others and crafting it into stories . It is rarely used as an actual title . The term rewrite man is something of a misnomer . Rewrite men or women do not just `` rewrite '' ; they take notes gathered by on-the-scene-reporters , information gathered by telephone , or from wire services or clippings from other newspapers , and write articles .   Sometimes an entire front page , with bylines from several different reporters , will have actually been written by a single rewrite man working with an editor . The job has lost much of its importance due to technology that allows reporters to write and transmit articles from the field . In the pre-computer days of newspaper work , however , it was vital . At the most extreme example , reporters on deadline would telephone into the newsroom and dictate their notes to an editor -- hence the movie cliché of reporters rushing to telephone booths and shouting `` Get me rewrite ! '' into the phone .   Rewrite men are common at large national magazines , where reporters handle the reporting of the story while a writer takes the material and writes the actual article . In this case , the reporter will put all the information and quotes gathered into a multipage file which is then given to the writer . In cases of a story in several areas , several reporters will give their files to the writer . The article which is written has all of the information and observations by the reporter ( s ) . People Magazine stories are written in this format with field reporters doing the reporting and New York based writers writing the pieces . Time magazine also used to engage rewrite men almost exclusively , although it has all but abandoned the practice as of its 2008 redesign .

Edith Isabel Rodriguez ( February 1 , 1964 -- May 9 , 2007 ) was a woman who died of gastrointestinal perforation at the Martin Luther King Jr.-Harbor Hospital ( King-Harbor ) in unincorporated Los Angeles County , California , United States , after being refused treatment by hospital staff . Staff believed that her pain was due to a gallstone attack and thus did not believe she required urgent medical care . Rodriguez 's situation became a cause célèbre about the failures and bureaucratic indifference of both King-Harbor as well as political and health leaders in the Los Angeles area , creating or reinforcing fears that the health care system will not take care of people in a time of dire need . The Rodriguez case resulted in press coverage on national news networks such as CNN and CBS News .

Richard Austin Quest ( born 9 March 1962 ) is an English journalist and a CNN International anchor and reporter , based in New York City , New York .   He anchors Quest Means Business . In addition to anchoring the five-times-weekly business programme , Quest hosts the monthly programme CNN Business Traveller and CNN Marketplace Europe . He formerly anchored the monthly show Quest and the daily show CNN Today which was geared towards morning audiences in Europe .

Repressed memories are memories that have been unconsciously blocked due to the memory being associated with a high level of stress or trauma . The theory postulates that even though the individual can not recall the memory , it may still be affecting them consciously , and that these memories can emerge later into the consciousness . Ideas on repressed memory hiding trauma from awareness were an important part of Sigmund Freud 's early work on psychoanalysis . He later took a different view .   The existence of repressed memories is an extremely controversial topic in psychology ; although some studies have concluded that it can occur in a varying but generally small percentage of victims of trauma , many other studies dispute its existence entirely ( which is the position supported by expert consensus ) . Some psychologists support the theory of repressed memories and claim that repressed memories can be recovered through therapy , but most psychologists argue that this is in fact rather a process through which false memories are created by blending actual memories and outside influences . One study concluded that repressed memories were a cultural symptom due to the lack of written proof of their existence before the nineteenth century , but its results were disputed by some psychologists , and the lack of written proof was eventually partially disproven .   According to the American Psychological Association , it is not possible to distinguish repressed memories from false ones without corroborating evidence . The term repressed memory is sometimes compared to the term dissociative amnesia , which is defined in the DSM-V as an `` inability to recall autobiographical information . This amnesia may be localized ( i.e. , an event or period of time ) , selective ( i.e. , a specific aspect of an event ) , or generalized ( i.e. , identity and life history ) . ''   According to the Mayo Clinic , amnesia refers to any instance in which memories stored in the long-term memory are completely or partially forgotten , usually due to brain injury .  According to proponents of the existence of repressed memories , such memories can be recovered years or decades after the event , most often spontaneously , triggered by a particular smell , taste , or other identifier related to the lost memory , or via suggestion during psychotherapy .

Data transmission , digital transmission or digital communications is the transfer of data ( a digital bit stream or a digitized analog signal ) over a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication channel . Examples of such channels are copper wires , optical fibers , wireless communication channels , storage media and computer buses . The data are represented as an electromagnetic signal , such as an electrical voltage , radiowave , microwave , or infrared signal .   Analog or analogue transmission is a transmission method of conveying voice , data , image , signal or video information using a continuous signal which varies in amplitude , phase , or some other property in proportion to that of a variable . The messages are either represented by a sequence of pulses by means of a line code ( baseband transmission ) , or by a limited set of continuously varying wave forms ( passband transmission ) , using a digital modulation method . The passband modulation and corresponding demodulation ( also known as detection ) is carried out by modem equipment . According to the most common definition of digital signal , both baseband and passband signals representing bit-streams are considered as digital transmission , while an alternative definition only considers the baseband signal as digital , and passband transmission of digital data as a form of digital-to-analog conversion .   Data transmitted may be digital messages originating from a data source , for example a computer or a keyboard . It may also be an analog signal such as a phone call or a video signal , digitized into a bit-stream for example using pulse-code modulation ( PCM ) or more advanced source coding ( analog-to-digital conversion and data compression ) schemes . This source coding and decoding is carried out by codec equipment .

The diagnosis of schizophrenia is based on criteria in either the American Psychiatric Association 's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , version DSM-IV-TR , or the World Health Organization 's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems , the ICD-10 . These criteria use the self-reported experiences of the person and reported abnormalities in behavior , followed by a clinical assessment by a mental health professional . Symptoms associated with schizophrenia occur along a continuum in the population and must reach a certain severity before a diagnosis is made .


Question: The perception that extreme weather events have increased in frequency may be exacerbated by continuous round-the-clock news reporting on major storms across the globe. This constant media spotlight can create an impression that such phenomena are more prevalent than they actually are.

24/7 News Cycle & Perception of Natural Disasters
In recent years, there seems to be an escalation in severe weather events across the globe - hurricanes batter coastlines, wildfires rage through forests, floods devastate communities. Yet, whether we're truly experiencing more frequent storms than ever before remains debatable; what undoubtedly amplifies public perception is relentless round-the-clock media coverage. Every major event now receives continuous updates via cable networks, online platforms, and social media feeds, creating an illusion of constant crisis. Take Hurricane Katrina in 2005: while undeniably catastrophic, extensive real-time reporting made it feel omnipresent, saturating viewers' consciousness far beyond actual disaster zones.
This phenomenon isn't limited to specific incidents but extends to broader trends too. For instance, comparing historical records versus contemporary reports reveals discrepancies regarding perceived severity levels. Media outlets prioritize dramatic visuals over nuanced explanations about underlying meteorological complexities, potentially skewing audience understanding. Moreover, advancements in technology mean journalists can transmit footage directly from remote locations almost instantly – enhancing immediacy yet sometimes sacrificing context along the way.
It’s crucial then when discussing apparent increases in extreme weather occurrences, distinguishing between factual data points vs emotionally charged narratives becomes essential. Yes, certain phenomena might indeed grow stronger thanks partly to anthropogenic climate change effects; however, attributing heightened awareness solely based on amplified journalistic scrutiny risks oversimplification. Instead, fostering informed dialogue grounded both in scientific evidence AND empathetic storytelling could lead us closer toward achieving balanced perspectives necessary within complex environmental conversations moving forward.

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LBC ( originally the London Broadcasting Company ) is a London-based national talk and phone-in radio station . It was the UK 's first licensed commercial radio station , beginning broadcasting on 8 October 1973 , a week ahead of Capital Radio . The launch of LBC also saw the beginning of IRN 's broadcasting , as LBC provided the service to independent local radio stations nationwide .   LBC is owned by Global Radio and has a like-branded sister station -- LBC London News -- which is dedicated to rolling news , travel and weather , and is broadcast in London on medium-wave and DAB .

Reconstructive memory is a theory of elaborate memory recall proposed within the field of cognitive psychology , in which the act of remembering is influenced by various other cognitive processes including perception , imagination , semantic memory and beliefs , amongst others . People view their memories as being a coherent and truthful account of episodic memory and believe that their perspective is free from error during recall . However the reconstructive process of memory recall is subject to distortion by other intervening cognitive functions such as individual perceptions , social influences , and world knowledge , all of which can lead to errors during reconstruction .

Rape myths are erroneous , stereotypical , prejudicial beliefs about reasons of sexual assaults , rapists , and rape victims .   Rape myths originate from various cultural stereotypes , such as traditional gender roles , acceptance of interpersonal violence , and misunderstanding the nature of sexual assault . A 2013 online survey of freshmen suggests that women 's consumption of mainstream sports programming increases the chance that they buy into rape myths , while for both men and women the intentions to intervene into a sexual assault decrease .   The prevalence of rape myths is a major reason for rape victim blaming and stigmatization .   Rape myths suggest that the stereotypical victim of sexual violence is a bruised and battered young woman . However the central issue in cases of sexual assault is whether both parties consented to the sexual activity or both had the capacity to do so . Thus , physical force resulting in visible physical injury is not always seen . Due to this stereotype sexually assaulted people who have no physical trauma may be less inclined to report to the authorities or to seek health care .

Red Rain may refer to :   Blood rain , red precipitation that resembles blood  Red rain in Kerala , a phenomenon observed sporadically during the summers in the southern Indian state

A racial hoax is a hoax that occurs `` when someone fabricates a crime and blames it on another person because of -LSB- his or her -RSB- race or when an actual crime has been committed and the perpetrator falsely blames someone because of -LSB- his or her -RSB- race '' .   The term was popularised by Katheryn Russell-Brown in her book The Color of Crime : Racial Hoaxes , White Fear , Black Protectionism , Police Harassment and Other Macroaggressions ( 1998 ) . A racial hoax can be performed by a person of any race , against a person of any race . According to Russell-Brown racial hoaxes against African Americans are most likely to receive media attention and create a more acute social problem due to the criminal black man stereotype .

Rewire : Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection is a 2013 nonfiction book about contemporary globalization and xenophilia by American blogger Ethan Zuckerman of MIT . It describes homophilic barriers to cosmopolitanism such as filter bubbles and media bias . Zuckerman calls for a strenuously internationalized media and cultural literacy empowered by language translation . He cites the work of scholars Kwame Anthony Appiah , Ronald Stuart Burt , Mark Granovetter , and Robert D. Putnam , and of cosmopolitan exemplars Matt Harding , Erik Hersman , Dhani Jones , Roland Soong , Global Voices Online , Härnu , Meedan , and Tea Leaf Nation .

15min ( Lithuanian : Penkiolika minučių ) is one of the largest news websites in Lithuania , owned by an Estonian media company `` Eesti media '' . News website 15min . lt has an audience of over one million unique users per month . The news website is led by Tomas Balžekas , who is CEO and publisher of 15min . lt.   The company was founded in 2005 as a free daily newspaper published in Vilnius , Kaunas and Klaipėda and distributed in public buses , streets and some cafés . In December 2011 , it became a weekly newspaper circulating in seven Lithuanian cities . The newspaper was closed in 2013 as the company decided to concentrate its operations in digital platforms only .   In May , 2016 15min got rid of anonymous comments , starting an Internet Hygiene movement . In 2016 15min also introduced a paywall to ad-blockers .   15min is known for its explanatory journalism and Investigative journalism and was an official partner of Panama Papers investigation team .

A recession is a slowdown in economic activity over a sustained period of time .   Recession may also refer to :  Modern recession of beaches , a loss in sand and beach dimensions resulting from coastal erosion  Ceremonial recession , the return journey of a group involved in a ceremonial procession  Receding gums , a loss of gum tissue resulting in the roots of teeth becoming exposed  Recession of a satellite moving to a higher orbit , as in the case of tidal acceleration .  Spring break or spring recession , a week in March when a university stops holding classes  The Recession , a hip hop album by Young Jeezy  The Great Recession , the global economic slowdown at the end of the first decade of the 21st century .

The Iran Blizzard of February 1972 resulted in the deaths of approximately 4,000 people . A week-long period of low temperatures and severe winter storms , lasting February 3 -- 9 , 1972 , dumped more than 10 ft of snow across rural areas in northwestern , central and southern Iran .   Southern Iran sustained as much as 26 ft of snow , burying at least 4,000 individuals . According to contemporary reports by the newspaper Ettela'at , the city of Ardakan and outlying villages were hardest hit , with no survivors in Kakkan or Kumar . In the northwest , near the border with Turkey , the village of Sheklab and its 100 inhabitants were buried .   This blizzard remains the deadliest in history .

Richard Hamblyn ( born 1965 ) is a British environmental writer and historian . He is a lecturer in the Department of English and Humanities at Birkbeck , University of London , and has contributed to the Sunday Times , The Guardian , the Independent , the Times Literary Supplement and the London Review of Books .   His books include The Invention of Clouds : How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies ( 2001 , Picador , ISBN 978-0330391955 ) , an account of the life and work of Luke Howard which won a 2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was shortlisted for the 2002 Samuel Johnson Prize ; Terra : Tales of the Earth ( 2009 , Picador , ISBN 978-0330490733 ) , a study of natural disasters , a BBC Wales Science Book of the Year ; and an anthology of science writing , The Art of Science : a Natural History of Ideas ( 2011 , Picador , ISBN 978-0330490764 ) . He has also written four illustrated books on weather in association with the UK Met Office , including The Cloud Book ( 2008 , ISBN 978-07153-28088 ) ; Extraordinary Clouds ( 2009 , ISBN 978-07153-32818 ) ; and Extraordinary Weather ( 2012 , ISBN 978-14463-01913 ) , and edited Daniel Defoe 's first book , The Storm ( 1704 ) for Penguin Classics ( 2005 , ISBN 978-0141-43992-1 ) . Works written in collaboration with the British landscape photographer Jem Southam include Clouds Descending ( 2009 ) and The River Winter ( 2012 ) .   In the academic year 2008-09 Hamblyn was writer-in-residence at the University College London Environment Institute , and produced the book Data Soliloquies ( Slade Press , 2009 , ISBN 9780903305044 ) with Martin John Callanan who was artist-in-residence for the same year .   Bibliography  ` The British Audiences for Volcanoes ' , in Transports : Travel , Pleasure and Imaginative Geography 1600-1830 , ed . Chlöe Chard and Helen Langdon ( Yale University Press , 1996 )  The Invention of Clouds ( Picador , 2001 )  Daniel Defoe , The Storm , ed . ( Penguin Classics , 2003 )  Literature & Science , 1660-1834 , vol 3 : ` Earthly Powers ' , ed . ( Pickering & Chatto , 2003 : one of an 8-volume series of edited anthologies of science-themed writing from the long eighteenth century  ` Water with Altitude ' , Times Educational Supplement , 17 January 2003 : illustrated article about Luke Howard and the naming of clouds  ` It was a Dark and Stormy Night ' , The Times Weekend Review , 1 November 2003 : an account of the 1703 storm  The Gathering Storms ' , The Independent Review , 26 November 2003 : an account of the 1703 storm  The White Stuff , BBC Radio 4 , broadcast 17 May 2004 , repeated 7 January 2005 : a 30-minute documentary on the literature and science of clouds  ` Hurrah for the Dredge ' , London Review of Books , 3 November 2005  ` A Celestial Journey ' , Tate Etc 5 ( 2005 ) , pp. 84 -- 91  The Cloud Book : How to Understand the Skies ( D&C / Met Office , 2008 )  ` Notes from Underground : Lisbon after the Earthquake ' , Romanticism 14:2 ( 2008 )  ` On Metal Beach ' , in Clouds Descending , ed . Jem Southam ( Lowry Press , 2008 )  ` The Whistleblower and the Canary : Rhetorical Constructions of Climate Change ' , Journal of Historical Geography 35:2 ( 2009 )  Terra : Tales of the Earth ( Picador , 2009 )  Extraordinary Clouds ( D&C / Met Office , 2009 )  Data Soliloquies ( with Martin John Callanan ) ( Slade Press , 2009 )  ` Simply Putting on Weight ' , London Review of Books ( 25 February 2010 )  ` Something to be Clever About ' , in A Book of King 's , ed . Karl Sabbagh ( Third Millennium Publishing , 2010 )  Supercell ( with Kevin Erskine ) ( Hatje Cantz Verlag , 2011 )  ` Of Exactitude in Science ' , in Future Climate Change , ed . Mark Maslin and Samuel Randalls ( Routledge , 2011 )  Extraordinary Weather ( D&C / Met Office , 2012 )  ` Winter ' , in The River Winter , ed . Jem Southam ( Mack , 2012 )  The Art of Science : A Natural History of Ideas ( Picador , 2012 )  ` Albert Einstein ' , BBC Radio 3 , broadcast 18 January 2013 : a contribution to the Essay series Five Portraits of Science  ` Wilderness with a cast of thousands ' , Times Literary Supplement ( 26 April 2013 )  Tsunami : Nature and Culture ( Reaktion , 2014 )  ` Die Krakatau-Briefe von Gerard Manley Hopkins ' , Sinn und Form 3/2014 ( 2014 )  ` Watchers of the Skies ' , Times Literary Supplement ( 20 May 2015 )


Question: The perception that severe weather events are escalating in frequency might be exaggerated by relentless around-the-clock news cycles covering each major tempest across the globe. This constant spotlight on storms could erroneously suggest an increase in their occurrence when viewed through the lens of contemporary media consumption patterns.

 Media Portrayal of Extreme Weather Events
The perception that extreme weather events are becoming more frequent can often be attributed to constant media coverage rather than actual increases in occurrence. For instance, during Hurricane Sandy - dubbed "Superstorm" due to its size and impact - relentless reporting amplified public awareness but might skew perceptions regarding frequency trends. Official records categorize Sandy under several superlatives: deadliest & costliest within 2012’s Atlantic hurricanes; ranking second overall US-wise behind Katrina solely based on financial losses ($75Bn). Originating Oct'22nd via Western Caribbean Sea's tropical waves transforming rapidly thereafter, Sandy achieved Category Three status before making Cuban landfall. Post-Cuba exit back onto sea surfaces saw intensification again reaching Category Two levels offshore northeastern USA boasting widest-ever recorded diameters (~1100mi) amongst Atlantic-originated storms.

Sandy's journey began modestly enough evolving swiftly overnight into full-fledged tropical system mere hours after initial detection. Progression northwards ensued targeting greater Antillean territories accompanied steadily growing strength metrics. By mid-Oct’24th, hurricane classification arrived coinciding Jamaican touchdown followed shortly afterwards achieving higher tier classifications (Category Three) upon Cuban collision course. Subsequent weakening observed en route Bahamian archipelago traversals interspersed temporary downgrades back below hurricane threshold albeit short-lived given swift recovery momentum regained soon after. Notably, dramatic directional shifts characterized final approach culminating dramatic east-coast American incursions specifically impacting New Jersey/New York regions manifesting form formidable post-tropical hybrid entity still packing hurricane-grade gust velocities.

Impacts abroad spanned multiple jurisdictions showcasing varied degrees devastation inflicted ranging localized infrastructure failures upwards catastrophic humanitarian crises unfolding certain instances e.g., Haitian fatalities exceeding fifty individuals exacerbated pre-existing housing insecurity issues therein triggering mass displacements numbering approximately two hundred thousand souls adrift amidst resultant chaos. Elsewhere, lesser tolls exacted nonetheless warranted attention especially considering associated collateral damages incurred totaling hundreds millions dollars equivalent contemporary valuation scales applied accordingly. Canadian casualties numbered pair alongside roughly comparable economic fallout concentrated predominantly Ontarian/Quebecois locales reflecting broader North-American narrative encapsulated hereinunder.

Within continental confines, no fewer than twenty-four constituent entities felt direct effects emanating Sandy's wrath stretching longitudinally south-to-north encompassing entirety Eastern Seaboard plus additional interior reaches extending farthest westwards touching Great Lakes region borders. Undoubtedly, metropolitan epicenters bore brunt receiving unwelcome inundations courtesy surging tides overwhelming protective barriers resulting widespread blackouts coupled transportation

Rainmaking , also known as artificial precipitation , artificial rainfall and pluviculture , is the act of attempting to artificially induce or increase precipitation , usually to stave off drought . According to the clouds ' different physical properties , this can be done using airplanes or rockets to sow to the clouds with catalysts such as dry ice , silver iodide and salt powder , to make clouds rain or increase precipitation , to remove or mitigate farmland drought , to increase reservoir irrigation water or water supply capacity , or to increase water levels for power generation .   In the United States , rainmaking was attempted by traveling showmen . It was practiced in the old west , but may have reached a peak during the dust bowl drought of the American West and Midwest in the 1930s . The practice was depicted in the 1956 film The Rainmaker . Attempts to bring rain directly have waned with development of the science of meteorology , the advent of laws against fraud and increased communication technology , with some exceptions such as cloud seeding and forms of prayer including rain dances , which are still practiced today . Prayer for more rain is also a cross cultural practice in Christians and Muslims in areas where people keep `` traditional '' non-scriptural religions . In the Christian areas the Defteras ( learned clerics of the Orthodox Christian Church ) believed to have the wisdom to arrest the rain , to bring hail to farms of individuals who refuse to comply with religious rules as well as to bring more rains when the rainy season fell short of giving the usual amount of rain needed for growing cereals .   The term is also used metaphorically to describe the process of bringing new clients into a professional practice , such as law , architecture , consulting , advertising , or investment banking -- in general , processes that bring money into a company .   It is also used to describe a confidence trick where the scammer takes money from the victim to influence a system over which they have no real control , but a random chance of the outcome happening anyway .

In epidemiological research , recall bias is a systematic error caused by differences in the accuracy or completeness of the recollections retrieved ( `` recalled '' ) by study participants regarding events or experiences from the past . Sometimes also referred to as response bias , responder bias or reporting bias , this type of measurement bias can be a methodological issue in research that involves interviews or questionnaires ( potentially leading to differential misclassification of various types of exposure ) . Recall bias can be a particular concern in retrospective studies that use a case-control design to investigate the etiology of a disease or psychiatric condition . For example , in studies of risk factors for breast cancer , women who have had the disease may search their memories more thoroughly than unaffected controls to try to recall exposure to factors that have been mentioned in the press , such as use of oral contraceptives .

Real News -- formerly known as Real News from The Blaze -- was a news talk and political discussion show on TheBlaze presented in a roundtable format . The show aired on weeknights from 6:00 -7:00 PM , US Eastern time . Real News also branded TheBlaze news content distributed by radio , website , or mobile device venues . The last episode aired on October 22 , 2014 .   Placed in the 6:00 PM time slot ( traditionally the hour that networks and cable news channels focus on hard news journalism ) , Real News was TheBlaze 's evening news program that focused on current events and political issues , directly competing with flagship programs on networks , like ABC World News , CBS Evening News , and NBC Nightly News , as well as the CNN 's The Situation Room and the Fox News Channel 's Special Report with Bret Baier . ( The third cable news channel , MSNBC , airs political commentary and opinion show PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton , rather than hard news journalism , during this time slot . ) The show was formerly hosted by Amy Holmes , who now hosts `` The Hot List '' on TheBlaze.com , is a substitute anchor for news updates on TheBlaze TV , and an anchor/reporter on TheBlaze Radio News .   The fourth and fifth seats at the roundtable were often filled by one of the following individuals :  S.E. Cupp  Ellison Barber  Matt Welch

Dilli Aaj Tak is a 24-hour Hindi news television channel covering New Delhi owned by TV Today Network . AAJ TAK loosely translates as `` Till Today '' or `` Up to the Minute '' . Dilli Aaj Tak initially began as a news bulletin on a public television station in India and turned to an independent channel after the carrier did not renew its contract .

Law enforcement is any system by which some members of society act in an organized manner to enforce the law by discovering , deterring , rehabilitating , or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society . Although the term may encompass entities such as courts and prisons , it is most frequently applied to those who directly engage in patrols or surveillance to dissuade and discover criminal activity , and those who investigate crimes and apprehend offenders , a task typically carried out by the police or another law enforcement agency . Furthermore , although law enforcement may be most concerned with the prevention and punishment of crimes , organizations exist to discourage a wide variety of non-criminal violations of rules and norms , effected through the imposition of less severe consequences .

Kona storms ( also called Kona lows ) are a type of seasonal cyclone in the Hawaiian Islands , usually formed in the winter from winds coming from the westerly `` kona '' ( normally leeward ) direction . They are mainly cold core cyclones , which places them in the extratropical cyclone rather than the subtropical cyclone category . Hawaii typically experiences two to three annually , which can affect the state for a week or more . Among their hazards are heavy rain , hailstorms , flash floods and their associated landslides , high elevation snow , high winds which result in large surf and swells , and waterspouts .

Rape myths are erroneous , stereotypical , prejudicial beliefs about reasons of sexual assaults , rapists , and rape victims .   Rape myths originate from various cultural stereotypes , such as traditional gender roles , acceptance of interpersonal violence , and misunderstanding the nature of sexual assault . A 2013 online survey of freshmen suggests that women 's consumption of mainstream sports programming increases the chance that they buy into rape myths , while for both men and women the intentions to intervene into a sexual assault decrease .   The prevalence of rape myths is a major reason for rape victim blaming and stigmatization .   Rape myths suggest that the stereotypical victim of sexual violence is a bruised and battered young woman . However the central issue in cases of sexual assault is whether both parties consented to the sexual activity or both had the capacity to do so . Thus , physical force resulting in visible physical injury is not always seen . Due to this stereotype sexually assaulted people who have no physical trauma may be less inclined to report to the authorities or to seek health care .

The 1984 Soviet Union tornado outbreak , also known as the 1984 Ivanovo tornado outbreak , was one of only three disastrous tornado outbreaks in modern Russian history ( one of the others being the 1904 Moscow tornado ) and the third-deadliest tornado outbreak in European history . Occurring on June 9 , 1984 , the outbreak struck the Ivanovo and Yaroslavl regions north of Moscow , an area over 400,000 km2 . At least two of the eleven known tornadoes were violent events , equal to F4 or F5 in intensity on the Fujita scale , based upon observed damages . The deadliest single tornado was posthumously rated at F5 intensity and killed at least 92 people along its long path near Ivanovo and other towns . The tornado , up to 800 m wide , caused extreme damage , reportedly annihilating steel-reinforced concrete structures and throwing heavy objects of 320000 kg for distances up to 200 m. Another tornado , assessed to have been at least F4 and possibly F5 in intensity , occurred at Kostroma . Severe thunderstorms also produced hail up to 1 kg in weight , among the heaviest hailstones confirmed worldwide . In all , the entire tornado outbreak killed at least 400 people and injured 213 .

Revelation , in religion and theology , is the act of revealing through communication with supernatural entities .   Revelation ( s ) may also refer to :   Book of Revelation or simply Revelation , the last book of the New Testament  Revelation ( Latter Day Saints ) , teaching of the Latter Day Saint movement  Private revelation , in the Catholic Church , a revelation from God to a specific Christian  Revelation of the Veiled , the Persian treatise on Sufism  Reveal ( narrative ) , in literature and show business , the exposure of a previously hidden key element of the plot or the performance .

The 1887 Halloween tropical storm was a late-season tropical cyclone that caused significant damage along the East Coast of the United States during Halloween of 1887 . The sixteenth tropical storm of the annual hurricane season , it formed from an area of disturbed weather over the Gulf of Mexico on October 29 . The storm later came ashore along the west coast of Florida . After crossing the state , it produced severe thunderstorms along the North Carolina -- Virginia coastline before becoming extratropical on November 1 . The extratropical system intensified into the equivalent of a Category 1 hurricane on the modern-day Saffir -- Simpson Hurricane Scale . It eventually dissipated on November 6 , shortly after hitting northwest France .   The storm affected the town of Norfolk , where it became the most damaging storm since 1879 . Despite the damage inland , the storm is best known for the unusually high amount of shipwrecks and maritime incidents it caused . One ship , a schooner called the Manantico , capsized , killing the captain and one of its crew members . Three other ships were driven ashore on Virginia beaches from Dam Rock to Cape Henry , and numerous others were put in danger .