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Examples of misdirect


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Policymakers also have to be aware of how their judgments can be distorted by affective forecasting and how their desire to benefit people can be misdirected and cause great harm.
Here the focus is very much misdirected.
The theoretical contention is that the adolescent-limited group's delinquent behavior is due to concurrent peer influences, contextual risk factors, and /or misdirected normal adolescent interest in autonomy.
The letter in question was misdirected as a result of an administrative error.
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Suppose, in such a case, the tribunal misdirected itself.
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The selective employment tax is utterly misdirected—it is wholly in the wrong direction.
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I think that much of this criticism is misdirected.
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The authorities in some cases, including mine in particular, which were set up by the last administration were misdirected.
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The amendment to "investment" in line 10 is probably misdirected.
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I believe that these amendments are misdirected in principle.
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The whole purpose of this is to see that the energies of anybody who is employed shall not be misdirected.
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Such supplies could be knocked off at any moment if it was found that they were being misdirected or misused in any way.
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He can impugn that or that he may have misdirected himself in law, or whatever it may be.
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Unhappily, that letter was misdirected and went astray.
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Even if it is not dangerous, the drugs can be misapplied or misdirected.
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If the judge had misdirected the jury so that the jury had convicted, there could have been an appeal on a point of law.
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His position was that the trial court had misdirected itself in various respects.
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The only trouble is that their persistence, as so often is the case with the party opposite, is entirely misdirected.
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The first is a criminal investigation of those people to see whether people have misdirected their evidence.
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His firepower may be weak, but the broadsides of his public relations department, if frequently misdirected, are frightening in their impact and recoil.
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There may be some who think that our pressure is misdirected, or if it is succeessful that it will do harm to our party.
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I believe, with respect, that he is misdirected on this occasion.
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The important thing is that, when somebody misdirects himself, he must re-examine the conclusions that he drew at that time.
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The reason for the pockets of poverty today is that the help which is given is misdirected.
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I think the members of that movement are misdirected.
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Unfortunately, almost every independent chairman in the land misdirected himself upon that and gave a minimum wage below the average earnings of the class.
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We cannot afford any wasted or misdirected energy, and, above all, we cannot afford any unemployed.
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I believe that his intentions are misdirected, mistaken and misplaced.
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I would argue that the agency is also misdirected in its priorities.
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The planning procedures with their emphasis on zoning and their complication were misdirected from the start.
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The main culprit is badly designed and misdirected lighting, and the argument against that is powerful.
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Has there been any authoritative evidence that substantial supplies were misused and misdirected by the enemy?
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In my city there are many educational benefactions, and these benefactions are being entirely misdirected.
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As a matter of fact, our educational system has been thwarted and twisted and misdirected by the ephemeral needs of war purposes.
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There are problems in our inner city areas because some of the money that is allocated to them is being misdirected.
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In return the society receives any papers that are misdirected or sent to addresses which are unknown.
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I can only say that my current view is that that recommendation is misdirected.
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Indeed, we have been at the forefront in monitoring and evaluating our aid to ensure that it was not misdirected or misapplied.
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Where a local authority has misdirected itself, a charging master is brought in who can allocate costs against that authority.
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If the registrar misapplies the law, misdirects himself or herself, or acts unreasonably, the remedy already exists; namely, judicial review.
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The council misdirected itself and reached a decision that was inconsistent with its statutory duties to the homeless.
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Thirdly, those of his tax concessions which are economic in character seem to us to be misdirected.
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I suggest that justice expedited swiftly is justice misdirected.
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One could argue that some benefits are misdirected or partially misdirected as access to them has become somewhat lax.
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How many of the scientists we need are misdirected into these irrelevancies?
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A lot of public money is being misdirected because the proper planning guidelines are not there.
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In my view, the criticisms made of us are misdirected.
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I can understand such accusations, but they are misdirected.
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All the criticism about that provision is misdirected.
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However, in many cases, the target of their wrath has been misplaced and their energies misdirected.
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As a rule, those cases went on the basis that the local authority had misdirected itself in law.
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Examine seriously all the reports that show how badly the ecology of the area had been damaged prior to the disaster through misdirected exploitation.
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If that was so, they misdirected themselves as to which party conference they should have gone to a few years ago.
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The pharmaceutical industry attracts a great deal of criticism, much of it misdirected and some downright malicious.
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Our doubt about the amendment is not that it is misdirected, but only that it would add an unnecessary extra layer of statutory consultation.
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In saying that, you are dismissing a man whose capacity, however misdirected, certainly takes him out of that class altogether.
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There are many examples of capital expenditure which has been misdirected and effectively the money lost.
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The key point is that a great deal of public expenditure is misdirected.
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Can he be absolutely certain that the large-scale extra moneys that he is making available for our schools are not being misdirected by councils?
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The application of that administrative process would be misdirected.
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At least we had the benefit, if that is the right word, of his usual articulate invective, which was as usual misdirected and misinformed.
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The cuts were misdirected, even if they were necessary.
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I told him that, in my view, his advisers had misdirected themselves.
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We appreciate that there is real concern behind this amendment, but we feel it is misdirected.
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I am concerned about one thing: misdirected vengeance.
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There is a danger that resources will be misdirected.
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We feel that they were ineffective and that the expenditure was misdirected, not least because they were not profit-related.
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If one includes one-off users with addicts one exaggerates the size of the problem and misdirects resources.
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Much of the criticism levelled at postal workers is misdirected.
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I think, with great respect, that those who have made criticisms to some extent have misdirected themselves in the language of the law.
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With great respect to my noble friend—this is my main point—he has misdirected himself, as have his colleagues and officials.
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We are a very rich country, but the use of our riches is misdirected.
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One of the reasons may be that a good deal of our investment has been misdirected.
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Unfortunately, 355 were misdirected — in my opinion — to other maternity units.
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I fear that some of the recent detailed criticism of the draft has been misdirected.
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They will be misdirected and probably mis-spelt, but those concerned will have to do the best they can to see whether they can identify or trace the man in question.
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The effort is being misdirected.
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I think that his criticism is misdirected.
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The main cause is misdirected energy.
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In many ways the amendments are misdirected.
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I misdirected him on this issue.
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In addition, if the authority—or the tenant—believes that the board has misdirected itself in reaching its decision, it is at liberty to ask the court to decide the matter.
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The judge held that the inspector had misdirected himself when he identified the issue to be decided as whether the proposed development would harm the character of the conservation area.
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Without the establishment of knowledge in this area health care resources will continue to be misdirected and wasted.
Hence, their theories to explain the distortions and bizarreness of dreams are misdirected.
Amid the present uncertainties, stimulative policies could well be misdirected in the short run.
When they are misdirected or irresponsibly inflamed, they can turn ugly.
Thus, the paper misdirects attention by unduly highlighting a simplified direct link between population growth and the loss of wild living resources.
If they are not, then any feedback control mechanism - like the market or the economic policy process - may be misdirected.
The articulatory gestures themselves, however, appear to be well set but often misdirected.
Past investments in seed systems have been grossly misdirected.
Practitioners and funders may have very different objectives, resulting in value conflicts and misdirected performance targets.
They often describe a process in which investment is either misdirected or discouraged altogether.
Their complaint that "it is hard to see why counting heads matters" is therefore misdirected.
They are ignorant of the true history of their faith and perfectly innocent of archeology and history, and the mischief they have done by their misdirected zeal has been serious.
Again, the analogy here is misdirected.
Their results indicate that the existing subsidies are fiscally unsustainable and also of little help in meeting social policy objectives as they are seriously misdirected and favor the rich disproportionately.
The court, constrained to direct its attention to what the photograph shows, is at the same time misdirected because it overlooks the photograph itself as a gift object.
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