Walter Meester
HoogkarspelPays-Bas
Hi Graig,
>Where did I draw any conclusions? I stated almost word for word what the headline of the article stated.
No offense intended. My point is, that what the reporter said tells you nothing. The dangerous thing is that people who are not that keen, easily draw wrong conclusions from it.
This is a problem with a lot of news I see in de media: a lot of lose statements, which are food for anyone who want to draw the wrong conclusions.
Walter,
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>>Well, what does this tell us ??
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>>1. They knew that there was an earth quake?
>>2. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore sometime.
>>3. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore within a specific time?
>>4. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore within a specific time and knew how to warn people in time ?
>>5. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore within a specific time and knew how to warn people in time, knowing what the consequence were going to be?
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>>I think you should be carefull in drawing conclusion from 'news reports'. Think about the following.
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>>Data <> Information, Information <> Knowledge, Knowledge <> Understanding.
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>>Too often people think they understand something from limited data.
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>>Walter,
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