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Each point raised by the Gish galloper takes considerably longer to refute than to assert. The technique wastes an opponent's time and may cast doubt on the opponent's debating ability for an audience unfamiliar with the technique, especially if no independent fact-checking is involved, or if the audience has limited knowledge of the topics. [3]
A 2007 genetic study has cast doubt upon the validity of the existence of two subspecies. [citation needed] Theliderma cylindrica cylindrica (Say, 1817) — Theliderma cylindrica strigillata (Wright, 1898) — Rough rabbitsfoot, found only in the headwaters of the Tennessee River.
Modern scholarship has cast doubt upon Djurberg's assumptions. His claim that the name means "big red land" in the Māori language has no foundation in fact. [4] It could instead come from ʻo Rimaroa, meaning "the long arm". Rather than referring to Australia, it could refer to New Caledonia or one of the Fijian islands. [5]
Ex-Secret Service agent Paul Landis has broken his silence six decades on from Kennedy assassination to challenge the official findings
'No doubt the jury believed the complainant and disbelieved the appellant and did so having seen and heard them both. But even making full allowance for the manner in which both gave their evidence, the matters which cast doubt upon the prosecution case, to which we have referred, remain unanswered.'
DeSantis told NBC News correspondent Dasha Burns on Thursday that he would accept the results “if it was a transparent victory.” But he still raised the possibility of fraud.
Upon peer review, contemporaries of Nitsche and Roth noted that though they had spent equal amounts of time with Patagonian natives, they had never heard of such a creature. [3] Later scholars also cast doubt on research by Heuvelmans, noting that the word 'Iemisch' isn't associated with any language spoken in Patagonia.
The decertification of the former record in Libya has since cast doubt on the validity of the 1913 recording. [7] If the 1913 record were to be decertified, the highest established recorded air temperature on Earth would be 54.0 °C (129.2 °F), also recorded in Death Valley on 20 June 2013, and in Mitribah , Kuwait on 21 July 2016. [ 8 ]