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He added he has more than two years of recordings of past conversations that disprove the accusations.
NORTH DAKOTA’S HOUSE EXPELLED A MEMBER FOR THE FIRST TIME. WOMEN ACCUSED HIM OF ‘DISTURBING’ HARASSMENT.ANDREA SALCEDO, TIM ELFRINKMARCH 5, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThat doesn’t necessarily confirm or disprove anybody’s timeline, but it suggests Irving was pursing these options even before he said Sund made the request.
THE DISPUTED TIMELINES OF THE CAPITOL RIOTAARON BLAKEMARCH 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTMore than one participant says without providing evidence that “Antifa” infiltrated the protest and was responsible for the violence, a claim disproved by many other videos, as well as the subsequent arrests.
WHY WE PUBLISHED MORE THAN 500 VIDEOS TAKEN BY PARLER USERS OF THE CAPITOL RIOTBY SCOTT KLEIN AND JEFF KAOJANUARY 17, 2021PROPUBLICAThe once-popular notion that the NFL lacks a pipeline of minority coaching candidates has been disproved.
THE NFL HAS TRIED TO ADDRESS ITS MINORITY HIRING PROBLEM. WILL THIS YEAR BE DIFFERENT?ADAM KILGOREDECEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTA few weeks earlier, in Germany, a woman’s death became the first fatality initially attributed to a ransomware attack, although the link was later disproved.
HOSPITALS FIGHTING COVID FACE ANOTHER CHALLENGE: HACKERSVERNE KOPYTOFFDECEMBER 5, 2020FORTUNEI think that there’s plenty of examples to prove the thesis of the book, and there’s plenty of examples to disprove the thesis.
ERIC SCHMIDT THINKS THIS IS THE BEST AGE TO START MEASURING EXCELLENCEEBEN SHAPIRONOVEMBER 29, 2020TIMETo make the Resurrection "independent of miracles" is to disprove the Resurrection, which is a miracle or nothing.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDCan any of your correspondents account for it on philosophical principles, or disprove it experimentally?
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 177, MARCH 19, 1853VARIOUSInfidels have utterly failed in their attempts to disprove one of the hundreds of such statements in the New Testament.
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARDBut recent discoveries have brought to light many important examples which completely disprove his depreciatory estimate.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROWWORDS RELATED TO DISPROVE
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