Britain's Hutton inquiry began simply by investigating the suicide of a senior weapons scientist (after he allegedly told a journalist the government had knowingly exaggerated in a dossier that it used to make the case for war), but it has waded further into the excruciating who-said-what-when details of Britain's case for war.
Elbert Hubbard was a Gilded Age original, his eccentricities exaggerated by a Dutchboy haircut and ubiquitous floppy tie.
Previous estimates suggesting depletion rates as high as 50 billion tons of ice per year were exaggerated by a plus-or-minus 20 billion ton error.
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Notice how far separated it has become from its 50 MA. While not extremely exaggerated, a slight pullback or consolidation before blasting to new highs would be ideal.
The volcano data have been merged with an image of Olympus Mons taken by the Viking Orbiter spacecraft of the 1970s and vertically exaggerated by a factor of 10.
The recent underperformance of gold has also been exaggerated by a drop in the price of GLD, the popular exchange traded fund (ETF) originally created by Wall Street to mirror the price of gold.
This is the beauty of animation: it allows a cerebral joke to expand through, say, exaggerated facial expressions that a human being might not be able to perform, or have a character in a setting not normally available in real life (when was the last time you traveled to a liger breeding facility?).
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In the real world of business, setback and failure require reflection and recalibration, processes that are hindered by the exaggerated behavior of a leader.
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In yet another indication that the demise of the CIO has been exaggerated more than a little, the venerable Wall Street Journal last week staged its first event aimed at business-technology leaders, out of which came an extensive list of priorities CIOs should pursue.
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Now Beckham is in New York to play in the All-Star Game for Major League Soccer, the upstart outfit he joined in 2007 with wildly exaggerated rumors of a quarter-billion-dollar contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy and expectations he would glamorize an underappreciated sport in the United States.
As a 2007 Wall Street Journal article points out, luxury brands often set ridiculously exaggerated price points for a handful of luxury items, in order to make the still-extravagant cost of other goods seem more sane.
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It seems, perhaps, a mite exaggerated: furious fights over the census are as old as the census itself.
More seriously, Dr Fang alleged that Dr Xiao had exaggerated the efficacy of a potentially revolutionary surgical procedure he had invented.
Although this may be an exaggerated figure, about a third of Sao Paulo's prisoners are inside for non-violent offences involving drugs or theft.
They wore a mixture of green and khaki ceremonial uniforms, accessorized by scarlet epaulettes and exaggerated peaked garrison caps that were a hangover from Russian military fashion sense.
But Baroness Williams, a senior member of the party, said the Lord Rennard situation had been "hopelessly exaggerated" and he was "a very fine man".
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The collection is visibly approachable -with a few exceptions of effectively exaggerated styles designed to the product mix for the more adventurous consumers who prefer a character of shaded illusion.
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The first look out was a refined black wool sleeveless coat with an exaggerated arm and capelike collar that was paired with a racer-neckline shift dress.
Mr Ramadan's favourite line is to denounce western media and opinion-formers for a simplistic and exaggerated view of Islam.
Discuss the size of the European Union budget with him, and his face crumples into a picture of exaggerated despair.
This has helped to push the real up to a value of 100 against the currencies of its trading partners, compared with 68 at a moment of exaggerated weakness back in 2001.
In 2010, he had said he had a hamstring injury and lightheadedness during a June minicamp, later admitting that he exaggerated the severity of his condition to send the team a message about his dissatisfaction with his contract.
If you're one of those folks whose only party piece is a garish tie and an exaggerated husky "sleeping with the fishes" Mafioso impression, pay heed, for you may have a few mobster rivals at your next soiree.
At times his visual satire is obvious: a 1997 photograph shows 170 different running shoes on elegant white shelves, a commercial display ludicrously exaggerated by computer.
But when he was revealed as the possible source of a BBC report that said the government had exaggerated evidence to justify war on Iraq, Kelly was subjected to intense questioning from the media and a committee of politicians.
The stress due to a lack of job security exaggerated her disease, she adds.
But if that makes it seem as if the battle is full of drama and (exaggerated) glory, that would be a gross exaggeration.
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