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Fictitious dictionary entry. An example is Esquivalience included in the New Oxford American Dictionary (NOAD) Trap street, a fictitious street included on a map for the purpose of "trapping" potential copyright violators of the map; Watermarking; Designing around a patent can sometimes be a way to avoid infringing it.
Mere vulgar abuse: An insult that is not necessarily defamatory if it is not intended to be taken literally or believed, or likely to cause real damage to a reputation. Vituperative statements made in anger, such as calling someone "an arse" during a drunken argument, would likely be considered mere vulgar abuse and not defamatory.
A report by the Royal Society in the UK lists additional potential or proposed countermeasures: [102] Automated detection systems (e.g. to flag or add context and resources to content) Provenance enhancing technology (i.e. better enabling people to determine the veracity of a claim, image, or video)
Regulation in the social, political, psychological, and economic domains can take many forms: legal restrictions promulgated by a government authority, contractual obligations (for example, contracts between insurers and their insureds [1]), self-regulation in psychology, social regulation (e.g. norms), co-regulation, third-party regulation, certification, accreditation or market regulation.
A 1985 United States Department of Justice report by the Tort Policy Working Group noted: [7] The use of such invalid scientific evidence (commonly referred to as 'junk science') has resulted in findings of causation which simply cannot be justified or understood from the standpoint of the current state of credible scientific or medical knowledge.
They may also report about uses and misuses of data. The US news organization ProPublica is known as a pioneer of data journalism. Drone journalism – use of drones to capture journalistic footage. [10] Gonzo journalism – first championed by Hunter S. Thompson, gonzo journalism is a "highly personal style of reporting". [11]
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Social movement unionism (SMU) is a trend of theory and practice in contemporary trade unionism.Strongly associated with the labour movements of developing countries, social movement unionism is distinct from many other models of trade unionism because it concerns itself with more than organizing workers around workplace issues, pay and terms and conditions.