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The CIIR report also questioned the independence of the Permanent Commission on Human Rights, referring to an article in the Washington Post which claims that the National Endowment for Democracy, an organization funded by the US government, allocated a concession of US $ 50, 000 for assistance in the translation and distribution outside Nicaragua of its monthly report, and that these funds were administered by Prodemca, a US-based organization which later published full-page adverisments in the Washington Post and New York Times supporting military aid to the Contras.
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Similarly, the Catholic Institute for International Relations ( CIIR, now known as " Progressio "), a human rights organization which identifies itself with liberation theology, had summarized Contra operating procedures in their 1987 human rights report: " The record of the contras in the field, as opposed to their official professions of democratic faith, is one of consistent and bloody abuse of human rights, of murder, torture, mutilation, rape, arson, destruction and kidnapping.
In 1987, a report was published by the UK based NGO Catholic Institute for International Relations ( CIIR, now known as " Progressio "), a human rights organization which identifies itself with Liberation theology.
" The CIIR report refers to estimates made by the NGO Americas Watch which count the number of non-battle related deaths and disappearances for which the government was responsible up to the year 1986 as " close to 300 ".
According to the CIIR report, Amnesty International and Americas Watch stated that there is no evidence that the use of torture was sanctioned by the Nicaraguan authorities, although prisoners reported the use of conditions of detention and interrogation techniques that could be described as psychological torture.
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The CIIR was critical of the Permanent Commission on Human Rights ( PCHR or CPDH in Spanish ), claiming that the organisation had a tendency to immediately publish accusations against the government without first establishing a factual basis for the allegations.
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It is also significant that neither this report nor the hearing officer's notes were furnished to the appeal board.
The ostensible reason was a report by XI Corps commander Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard that Doubleday's corps broke first, causing the entire Union line to collapse, but Meade also had a long history of disdain for Doubleday's combat effectiveness, dating back to South Mountain.
Apart from the fundamental function of providing astronomers with a reference frame to report their observations in, astrometry is also fundamental for fields like celestial mechanics, stellar dynamics and galactic astronomy.
Tabari relates ( Suyuti also relates the same through Ibn Sa'd al-Baghdadi's report ) from Aisha her description of Abu Bakr:
A report by Jean Ziegler, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, notes that " millions of farmers are losing their livelihoods in the developing countries, but small farmers in the northern countries are also suffering " and concludes that " the current inequities of the global trading system are being perpetuated rather than resolved under the WTO, given the unequal balance of power between member countries.
... it is likely that people who report a born-again experience also claim it as an identity.
In January 1997, the United Kingdom television station Channel 4 carried a news report that suggested that members of the Royal Anglian Regiment had also opened fire on the protesters and could have been responsible for three of the fourteen deaths.
However he, and many refugees, also report that cannibalism was practiced non-ritually when there was no food to be found.
Studies of the neuroscience of free will have also shown that the experiences that people report when they behave purposefully sometimes do not correspond to their actual behaviors or to the patterns of electrical activity recorded from their brains.
According to a report in the Cork Examiner, the Continuity IRA's first chief of staff was Dáithí Ó Conaill, who also served as the first chairman of RSF from 1986 to 1987.
A parallel report into the criminal justice system by Lord Justice Auld, a past Senior Presiding Judge for England and Wales, had also commenced in 1999 and was published as the Auld Report six months after the Law Commission report.
The Democratic Republic of Congo also possesses 50 percent of Africa ’ s forests and a river system that could provide hydro-electric power to the entire continent, according to a United Nations report on the country ’ s strategic significance and its potential role as an economic power in central Africa.
There had also been other instances of disobedience prior to this, according to the official Du Parcq report into the incident such as a model prisoner attacking a popular guard with a razor blade and rough treatment of a prisoner being removed to solitary.
Consistent with this hypothesis, studies that report the highest rates of PCP in Africa are those that use the most advanced diagnostic methods " Duesberg also claims that Kaposi's Sarcoma is " exclusively diagnosed in male homosexual risk groups using nitrite inhalants and other psychoactive drugs as aphrodisiacs ", but the cancer is fairly common among heterosexuals in some parts of Africa, and is found in heterosexuals in the United States as well.
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A technical report, ETR-178, was also published to explain the standard.
He also participate in the formulation of a report to the American Anthropological Association regarding the standardization of orthographic principles for writing Indigenous languages.
The SE must draw up annual accounts comprising the balance sheet, the profit and loss account and the notes to the accounts, and an annual report giving a fair view of the company's business and of its position ; consolidated accounts may also be required.
It is also not clear how important Franklin's unpublished results from the progress report actually were for the model-building done by Watson and Crick.
Crick's access to Franklin's progress report of late 1952 is what made Crick confident that DNA was a double helix with antiparallel chains, but there were other chains of reasoning and sources of information that also led to these conclusions.
His resignation followed a report confirming his fears that few Indians listened to the broadcasts, but he was also keen to concentrate on writing Animal Farm.
The most notable human rights abuses of this period were the brutal slaying of Bishop Juan José Gerardi two days after he had publicly presented a major Catholic Church sponsored human rights report known as REMHI, and the disappearance of Efraín Bámaca Velásquez, also known as Comandante Everardo, who, it was later revealed, was tortured and assassinated in 1993 without trial by Guatemalan Army officers on the payroll of the CIA.
Whipple also correctly pointed to the bacterial cause of the disease in his original report in 1907.
Geodashing is an outdoor sport in which teams of players use GPS receivers to find and visit randomly-selected " dashpoints " ( also called " waypoints ") around the world and report what they find.
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Among individual dealers questioned in nearly a score of states, two out of three report their sales since August 1 show sizable gains from a year earlier, with the increases ranging from 5% to 50%.
In its latest report UNIIIC said it had " credible information " that Syrian officials had arrested and threatened close relatives of a witness who recanted testimony he had previously given the Commission, and that two Syrian suspects it questioned indicated that all Syrian intelligence documents on Lebanon had been burned.
A researcher questioned by the LA Times said that the report had not clarified whether bubble fusion was real or not, but that the low quality of the papers and the doubts cast by the report had made him lose all the credibility that he formerly had among the scientific community.
One report has questioned whether reverse speech was ever really used in police work, as Oates claimed.
Criticism of Rather reached a fever pitch after 60 Minutes II ran his report about President Bush's military record ; numerous critics questioned the authenticity of the documents upon which the report was based.
A key philosophical method is heterophenomenology, in which the verbal or written reports of subjects are treated as akin to a theorist's fiction — the subject's report is not questioned, but it is not assumed to be an incorrigible report about that subject's inner state.
According to a 1999 report from the U. S. Defense Intelligence Agency, the normally mild-mannered Taha exploded into violent rages whenever UNSCOM questioned her about al-Hakam, shouting, screaming and, on one occasion, smashing a chair, while insisting that al-Hakam was a chicken-feed plant.
On Sept 12 a report on CBC television questioned the safety of drugs sold in North America
Busby's salary had in the meantime been increased to £ 500 a year, and the colonial office had questioned the necessity of retaining his services any longer and demanded a report on the project in 1832.
* In August 1991, the General Accounting Office ( now the Government Accountability Office ) published a report that faulted the quality of ATSDR's original public health assessments and questioned their usefulness.
Other historians have questioned the accuracy of his report.
He was one of those who questioned the conclusion of the Macpherson report ( into Stephen Lawrence's death ) that the Metropolitan police are institutionally racist as " a grotesque over-reaction.
Speaking on GMTV on 30 January, Dyke himself questioned the conclusions of the report, saying " We were shocked it was so black and white [...] We knew mistakes had been made but we didn't believe they were only by us.
However, after a Sports Illustrated report questioned his unexpectedly high score of 22 out of 36 in the ACT, the school released him in in July.
Some researchers questioned the accuracy of the IOM study, criticizing the statistical handling of measurement errors in the report and reporting both significant subjectivity in determining which deaths were " avoidable " or due to medical error and an erroneous assumption that 100 % of patients would have survived if optimal care had been provided.
Responding to a 1986 report on 3 year capital expenditures projected at almost $ 35 billion, VP of finance F. Alan Smith ( no relation ) opined that the sum could be spent on purchasing both Toyota and Nissan resulting in a bump in market share overnight and openly questioned whether the proposed capital expenditures would pay the same dividends ; they did not.
In 2009 Matthews ' leadership was questioned by the new Corrections Minister, Judith Collins, after a run of bad publicity that included the murder of 17-year-old Liam Ashley in a prison van ; the murder of Karl Kuchenbecker by Graeme Burton six months after he was released on parole ; and the Auditor General's critical report on the Probation Service's management of parolees.
A BBC audience research report commissioned after Quatermass II had finished found that 90 % of those questioned in the sample had watched at least five episodes of the production.
Gordon Lindsay, a member of William Branham's ministry, made arrangements to have the photograph examined by George Lacy, a professional examiner of questioned documents who worked in Houston George Lacy, in his report, stated " the negative submitted for examination, was not retouched nor was it a composite or double exposed negative .".
While the final report on 9 December found Scrafton's claims to be credible, government committee members questioned the reliability of Scrafton's recollections and wrote a minority dissenting report challenging that finding.
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