Word: factualism
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...directly confronts the American presence in the region. With the U.S. now embroiled in Iraq, al-Qaeda may feel it has an opportunity to call the attention of the Arab world more successfully to its claim that America itself is occupying the region - before, that was more rhetorical than factual. The number of U.S. troops in the Arab world was small. But now the U.S. is engaged in a full-blown military occupation of an Arab country, and al-Qaeda is going to try and use that in their propaganda, and direct attacks against American targets in the region...
...accompanied Chung to Los Angeles for the shoot. He plays a student taking a class and conversing with professors and colleagues. “It almost does an accurate job,” says Lee confidently, though he warns that the ad exaggerates some parts of Harvard classroom life. Factual or not, the ad speaks to Harvard’s cultural currency in Korea as the ultimate reward for successfully learning English. Harvard is depicted as a serene university on a hill, at which students interact with their professors as peers...
Speaking to Harvard Summer School students last July, Summers said that Globalization and Its Discontents was “shot through with factual inaccuracies” and that its challenges to globalization and to Summers specifically made him “very angry...
...Most of the references that include my name may or may not be accurate,” Summers said of the book in July. “The majority of the factual assertions are wrong...
Since the “Little Natalie” poster campaign began last fall to educate Harvard students with factual representations of a baby’s development before birth, hundreds of posters have been torn down as Harvard Right to Life (HRL) members sat back in frustration. This blatant oppression of free speech, however, has recently been dealt with by the Undergraduate Council in a recent meeting to discuss the intolerance towards the posters. The council passed a bill supporting measures for reimbursing organizations like HRL for all posters torn down by students seeking to silence other opinions...