Word: incorrect
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...basket cases such as Sierra Leone, Papua New Guinea and the Congo. Indonesia's legal system gets particularly low marks. In an IMF-sponsored report, a panel of Indonesian lawyers recently studied 500 bankruptcy cases in the country since 1998 and determined that about 30% of all verdicts were incorrect, either because judges misunderstood the law or disregarded it. Foreign bankers and investors often have trouble enforcing contracts in Indonesian courts. In one case, a court last year nullified a $180 million loan made by a syndicate of foreign lenders to property developer Danareksa Jakarta International to construct the Jakarta...
...accusations of incorrect information and lack of preparedness were also asserted by the opposition, though to a lesser degree...
...devoted to one gender, has consequences: Men are emasculated and expressions of their masculinity—including criticism of sacrosanct television shows like “Sex and the City” and “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”—become politically incorrect...
...There’s a politically incorrect desire to see bad guys get their comeuppance,” he says. “I know that’s how it is with me. We want to see an old-fashioned justice. You know what I mean...
...Oberholzer-Gee said that the conventional wisdom about file-sharing is shaky because it has been based on surveys that often rely on incorrect assumptions about consumer demand, rather than empirical research like...