The flu market was able to predict the colour of a given week with 80% accuracy, two to three weeks in advance.

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However, given the uncertainty regarding the accuracy of the data, and the inability to validate the collection of data, readers should be cautioned in the application of the findings of these manuscripts to clinical practice.

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The act says that if an individual's personal data are used to deny them a job, a loan, housing or other important benefit, the individual must be given an opportunity to view the data and dispute its accuracy.

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However, the potential for embarrassment is much greater, especially given a judicial finding upholding Internal Revenue Service penalties against Pace on accuracy-related issues and the fact he represented himself and his wife, who is a co-party.

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It follows a warning about accuracy from the exams watchdog, but the CCEA has only just given details of its mistakes.

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