"BBC Scotland [has been] accused... of broadcasting a misleading report on STUC general secretary Roz Foyer's appearance before the Covid inquiry.
"In the [broadcast] segment... Foyer is heard to blame many of the difficulties experienced by NHS Scotland... on spending cuts and short staffing. Omitted from the BBC report was the rest of her statement in which she squarely [blamed] this on the Conservative government and shortcomings of Scotland's funding limits."
@MadeyeTheCarnaptious Selective editing can do wonders. At least this time they are not reversing the order of events mixing up cause and effect a la Orgreve.
"Apple faces scrutiny from European environmental and consumer groups over its claims that its latest devices are “carbon neutral,” a term that Brussels proposes to ban in corporate marketing because it is “misleading.”"
1/34 This started out as a much shorter thread about a related topic, but Something Happened and now it's a #LifeHack#instructional thread on keeping your house comfortable and saving #money and the #environment, through the magic of air movement. It's also timely, what with it being the start of the northern-hemisphere summer and southern-hemisphere winter.
13/34 This is kinda-sorta-maybe-partly-technically true, at least enough to defeat a #lawsuit, but it's #misleading as hell. Deliberately so.
"Induction motor" is generally understood to be something else entirely - a motor with stator coils that induce a magnetic field in another coil in the rotor, improving power and efficiency. You'll find them in some HVAC equipment, table saws and other stationary tools, and various other places.