Enter the evidence based activist, the factivist.

Or just facts, for starters.

This story is based on facts.

His testimony stands on facts.

His theory is based on fact.

Her theory is based on facts.

His conclusion is based on these facts.

His theory is based on many facts.

So, in talking about values we are talking about facts.

Such opposition is not based on scientific evidence.

Politics is not just about facts, but also about perceptions.

Here is a beauty parlor scene (based on a true story).

Whenever we are talking about facts certain opinions must be excluded.

It is said to be effective, evidence based, and cheap to implement.

The French must base their opinion on the objective facts of rational data.

The entire public and political debate is based on conjecture, not on fact.

Still, consider a recent matter of fact report from a sober and respected US magazine.

Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.

The answer is, we respond to the feeling of security and not the reality.

Grazia SA explained what he thinks it means to be an African and shared a link about 'nine unknown things about Africa

Five hours after polling his readers on the subject, Parkhomenko wrote on Facebook again, telling a story very few Russians, it turns out, have ever heard.

Noting with satisfaction that the incidence of reported large scale pelagic drift net fishing activities in most regions of the world's oceans and seas has continued to be low,

That s because information in modern conflict isn t simply about impartially reporting the facts as they occur.

Judging from the historical record, housing price declines fortunately tend to be relatively local, and nationwide drops are unlikely.

Back then, we lived under a system that denied ordinary people any right whatsoever to know about even essential facts and events.

A month later, the network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders reported the group s findings and demanded the intervention of the central government s Family Planning Commission (FPC).

Just had the 'pleasure' of listening to interviews with some young Trini people who were clearly clueless about basic facts about Trinidad and Tobago.

The first step in achieving an accurate, complete, and objective re evaluation of what happened must involve, as Deng Xiaoping famously said, a search for truth in facts.

To be rational means to adopt appropriate goals, take the appropriate action given one s goals and beliefs, and hold beliefs that are commensurate with available evidence. It means achieving one s life goals using the best means possible.

To be rational means to adopt appropriate goals, take the appropriate action given one s goals and beliefs, and hold beliefs that are commensurate with available evidence.

Days before the election she was accused of knowing of corruption in Petrobrás that supposedly benefited allied politicians.

But the test of the trials will be whether they are and are seen to be fact driven, impartial, and consistent with international standards.

Fact based arguments, such as those in a recent editorial in Science magazine, should be enough to compel US leaders to change their approach.

The news media suspiciously stopped reporting on these facts, later protesting (too much) that they were under threat and feared instigating further violence.

Third, there is at least one motivation behind the Arab revolts that permeates Western politics as well the urge to forget the facts, the risks, and the future, and just throw the rascals out.

Nevertheless, nobody is stopping him from helping monitor all spheres of activity where corruption is possible, or from conveying any information to the police!

Indeed, I can attest from personal experience that to debate her is to encounter someone who is absolutely certain of facts that must exist somewhere in a parallel universe.

From charity in the classroom to Nowruz (Iranian New Year) in the White House, this post looks at some of the things being shared online at the moment about Iran and Persian culture.

(g) The initial measures to combat impunity concerning forced labour, including the six month moratorium on arrests of individuals who report forced labour and the release of two prominent detainees

What is amazing is that, although these attacks on science have been wrong for 30 years, they still sow doubts about established facts. The truth is that there is big money backing the climate change deniers, whether it is companies that don t want to pay the extra costs of regulation, or free market ideologues opposed to any government controls.

What is amazing is that, although these attacks on science have been wrong for 30 years, they still sow doubts about established facts.

1. A State instituting a proceeding before a court of another State cannot invoke immunity from the jurisdiction of the court in respect of any counterclaim arising out of the same legal relationship or facts as the principal claim.

Without citing the lockdown in Sierra Leone, the WHO is quoted in a French publication L'Express urging the states concerned by Ebola virus to take measures that are proportionate and based on facts .

In January, a group of scientists (including me) sent a letter to the European Commission imploring it to implement evidence based, proportionate regulation that allows users of PNVs to identify the product and dosage that suits them.

2. A State intervening to present a claim in a proceeding before a court of another State cannot invoke immunity from the jurisdiction of the court in respect of any counterclaim arising out of the same legal relationship or facts as the claim presented by the State.