11-04-2005, 06:40 AM
Occhidiangela,Nov 4 2005, 04:18 PM Wrote:The sampling method can skew results if most of your sampling areas are high action areas like . . . Fallujah . . . and one then extrapolates from there. :P I hope they took that into account. Eh, I'd just ignore it. Sounds more like random number generation to me... and I'm baised against the war. Sounds just like the usual mistaking of precision with accuracy to me.
I'd like to see the original research and better understand his methodology.
Occhi
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Even if we did know the exact number of civilian casualties (if that even has a universally accepted definition), what would knowing that number change?