First, we saw a request from the institute that all media organisations who'd covered the story should take their articles down and issue retractions, with a vague threat of legal action.

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The issue has been raised in articles and columns on occasion, including by Syracuse Post-Standard outdoors writer Dave Figura.

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The most recent issue contained articles about using the Internet for education and about the EDGAR database of corporate information maintained by America's Securities and Exchange Commission, all electronically linked to the resources on the network that they describe.

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Another issue is that news articles are often based on press releases and press conferences, and published by the media without verifying or contrasting the sources.

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Indeed, if you want some evidence of how others have perceived this issue, look to the Hastings and Nixon cases, in both of which the articles charging impeachment specifically stated a false statement that they were accused of having made.

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Van Hooff briefly reviewed all the articles included in this issue which deal with oral tradition, linguistic diversity and the African influence in the region, all written by experts and prestigious intellectuals.

UNESCO: CULTURE

Informative articles in the latest issue include a list of 12 exercises that can do more harm than good and a personal essay from a woman training for the London Marathon.

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