DECEIT - California Civil Code section 1710 defines deceit for purposes of an action for fraud as: 'either: 1.
The remedy for a deceit, unless the right of action has been suspended or discharged, is by an action of trespass on the case.
The old writ of deceit was brought for acknowledging a fine or the like, in another name, and this being a perversion of law to an evil purpose and a high contempt, the act was laid contra pacem and a fine imposed upon the offender.
The impact of The Evolution Deceit has been acknowledged by standard-bearers of the opposing view.
The book will help you realise that Darwinism is not a scientific theory but a pseudo-scientific dogma upheld in the name of materialist philosophy, despite counter evidence and outright refutation.
It is our hope that The Evolution Deceit will for a long time continue its contribution towards the refutation of materialist-Darwinist dogma which has been misleading humanity since the 19th century.
This is of course moderated by the importance of the matter being lied about.
Jocular lying, more commonly known as kidding around, deceit for the purpose of humor, when the falsehood is generally understood, is often regarded as not immoral and is widely practiced by humorists and comedians.
The philosopher Leo Straussstressed the necessity of lying in order to conceal a strategic position, or to aid diplomacy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Deceit (1959 words)
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A culture of deceit has long been an integral part of Japan's success.
Last week a hint of confidence drove Japan's stock markets back up, but top bureaucrats and politicians still hew to the notion that the public cannot be trusted with its own fate.
In the context of today's rolling financial crisis, however, tolerance for deceit is evaporating.
An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud.
"Friendly to man, far from deceit or guile." Milton.
When injury is thereby effected, an action of deceit, as it called, lies for compensation.
www.selfknowledge.com /23796.htm (148 words)
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"Royal Deceit" is an interesting if uneven movie, telling a Danish tale of regicide and revenge that is similar to "Hamlet".
'Royal Deceit' (released in Europe as 'Prince of Jutland') is based on the Gesta, in particular the tale of Amleth, a prince who discovers his uncle murdered his father for his crown and feigns madness to take revenge.
Perhaps I am biased as a Mediaeval Studies major, but I found 'Royal Deceit' enjoyable, for its own merit and as a nice alternative to all the Conan-style 'Mediaeval' pictures to be found elsewhere.
Amazon.com: Day Of Deceit: The Truth About FDR and Pearl Harbor: Books: Robert Stinnett(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
While he believes the deceit built into FDR's strategy was heinous, he nevertheless writes: "I sympathize with the agonizing dilemma faced by President Roosevelt.
Prior to 'Day of Deceit,' it was possible to argue that Roosevelt wanted to provoke Japan into striking the first blow, but that even he was surprised by the sudden, ferocious attack on Pearl Harbor.
Stinnett's book "Day Of Deceit" is a remarkable and abundant collection of research that elucidates past mystery, eliminates controversy and replaces it with facts.
Amazon.com: Deceit: Books(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
(June)Forecast: Deceit was a #1 bestseller in England and has been adapted by the BBC for television.
In listening to this audio version of Francis's Deceit, one quickly notes the intriguing and skillful marriage of first-person narrative and a very dramatic reader.
"Deceit," by the British author Clare Frances, is a beautifully written novel that builds in intensity until its surprising conclusion.
Before I catalog the Bush administration’s “Techniques of Deceit,” let me acknowledge that no U.N. resolution requires the president to be honest with the American people.
The fine print of Resolution 1441 imposes no obligation to treat Americans as citizens to be informed rather than suckers to be conned.
Even if some senior intelligence official did the deed and kept the accurate quote and translation from Bush, it’s obvious who is setting the deceitful tone in the administration.
Detecting deceits in "The detecting deceits in the numbers" A critical look at www.q-zone.com and Abu Jamil`s analysis of the code19, that is, their way of interpreting, following and propagandizing of the code 19 doctrine.
It is not necessary to be specialy familiar with Abu Jamil`s analysis in order to benefit from this article, because the article provides many answers(rebutal) to the code 19 doctrine and exposes its deceits in general.
This is a response to the challenge of people from www.submission.org (the followers of Rashad Khalifa) to produce a surah/chapter containing mathematical properties of such kind as those found in the Quran - for which they claim are miraculous and imposible to imitate.
There is a Four-page PDF summary of "Fifty-nine Deceits in Fahrenheit 9/11," which you may reproduce freely.
Kopel's lawyerly description of Moore's claims shows the film to be a genuinely impressive accomplishment in a perverse sort of way (the way an ingenious crime is impressive)--a case study in how to convert elements that are mainly true into an impression that is entirely false--and this leads in turn to another thought.
Moore says that Bush's "approval ratings in the polls began to sink." This is not entirely accurate, although I haven't counted this issue as a "deceit." From January 2001 to September 2001, Bush's approval ratings in almost all polls fluctuated pretty narrowly in a 50-59% range.