Accuracy is a critical component of evaluating intelligence. Since its inception in the 1950’s‚ there have been about fifteen hundred National intelligence estimates. The estimative nature of NIE’s makes it almost impossible to measure it accuracy and the Intelligence Council has never established a system for evaluating the estimative accuracy. NIE’s are essentially judged in two ways‚ if the NIE is proven correct then the NIE is good; if incorrect then the NIE is bad. Checking the validity of NIE’s
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Discuss factors affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony. There are factors that affect the accuracy of eyewitness testimony such as emotions‚ fundamental attribution bias‚ face recognition in other races‚ leading questions and many more. An example of the affect factors such as leading questions can have on eyewitness testimonies is the Loftus and Palmed study (1974). It’s has been proposed that we store a series of incomplete memory fragments in our mind. When we need to recall a
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Malayan Law Journal Unreported/2010/Volume /Affin Bank Berhad v Precision Tube Product (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd & Ors - [2010] MLJU 119 - 9 February 2010 [2010] MLJU 119 Affin Bank Berhad v Precision Tube Product (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd & Ors HIGH COURT (JOHOR BAHRU) VERNON ONG LAM KIAT‚ JC GUAMAN NO (MT-1) 22-313-2005 9 February 2010 Sivapakiam Krishnan (H. M. J. Shaharom & K. S. Wee) for the plaintiff Ng Chew Hor (Ng. Fan & Associates) for the fourth defendant Vernon Ong Lam Kiat‚ JC GROUNDS OF JUDGMENT
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It has been said that Sparta had two separate histories‚ its own and that of its image abroad...Considering how much was written about Sparta in antiquity‚ it is remarkable how confused‚ contradictory and incomplete the picture is. Partly this is because the mirage is constantly cutting across the reality‚ distorting it and often concealing it altogether; and partly because the Spartans themselves were so completely silent.With respect to our knowledge of the helots in ancient Sparta‚ how accurate
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Oliver Stone’s Alexander and it’s Accuracy in portraying Alexander the Great The 2004 film Alexander‚ directed by Oliver Stone‚ depicts the life of Alexander the Great. This essay will discuss the accuracy of Oliver Stone’s artistic vision in this depiction of Alexander’s life and achievements. The discussion will focus on: Alexander’s 7 year campaign‚ particularly its battles; his relationship with others‚ including his sexuality within the film; and the legacy Alexander and his armies left
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and immediately following the attack. Behind the love story in this film‚ the historical events that this movie portrays are‚ for the most part‚ historically accurate. This essay will first give an overview of the film‚ then examine the film’s accuracy of the events that took place that day. The movie features two friends‚ Rafe McCauley (played by Ben Affleck) and Danny Walker (played by Josh Hartnett) who grew up together and decided to join the Army together. Eagle Squadron asked Rafe to
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The Amistad The Amistad is a film released in 1997 directed by Steven Spielberg. Spielberg’s career as a producer‚ director and writer has made him known as one of Hollywood’s best film directors. The Wagon Train in 1957 was the first film that Steven Spielberg assisted in producing. Some of the first works of Spielberg are shown in the short films the Battle Squad and Escape to Nowhere. The first movie that Spielberg directed that put him on route to being one of the most well known and wealthiest
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perspectives‚ the chronological sequencing of events‚ and the demonstration of historical literacy skills’. This statement outlines that the inclusion of multiple perspectives are essential to maintaining the accuracy of past events. And in this essay I am going to assess the historical accuracy of Shakespeare In Love (1998). Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 British-American romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Madden‚ written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard. The film depicts an imaginary
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Determining the accuracy of varieties of pipettes by weighing and finding the density of a liquid Abstract Different varieties of pipettes (P100‚ PR1000 pipettors and a serological pipette) along with a weighing balance was used in this investigation to check the density of an unknown liquid by first finding out what the liquid weighed and plotting a graph of the mass in grams against the volume of the liquid used in micro litres (µl) and finding the gradient of the graph (∆Y/∆X). Most of the
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The accuracy of astrology in predicting behaviour and traits Abstract: The aim of this experiment was to find out how accurate astrology is in predicting behaviour and traits in humans. To find this out‚ we carried out a survey to 17 participants. The survey included a list of statements‚ and the participants had to rate how relevant each statement was to them. After conducting the survey‚ it was found that
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