Sherman had formed a theory about the strategic situation and then simply made the data fit the theory.
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The data may fit the theory, but there is always the risk of the theory not working in reality.
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He also chides the authors for ignoring countries that do not fit their theory, and for glossing over social problems, such as divorce and suicide, that are worse in more equal countries.
Once again, the leaked and public comments of German politicians appear to fit the theory that Germany has given up on Greece, but wants the stricken country itself to pull the final trigger.
But this theory seems to fit the poll trends of the several presidential elections.
In order to test the theory they analyzed whether their data fit the predictions of a well-known theoretical model of short-termism developed by Harvard economics professor Jeremy Stein, who was recently named to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Maybe all of the elements of this story just coincidentally fit together in a way to create a terrific conspiracy theory that has no basis in reality.
Anyone familiar with economic theory, and there are precious few in Congress or the Administration that fit this description, will tell you that what gets recorded as official debt and what does not is a linguistic, not an economics choice.
The prosecution cited such evidence in asserting that Willingham fit the profile of a sociopath, and brought forth two medical experts to confirm the theory.
The physicist Robert Millikan (who showed minor confirmation bias in his own work on the charge of the electron by omitting outlying observations that did not fit his hypothesis) devoted more than 10 years to trying to disprove Einstein's theory that light consists of particles (photons).
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