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The broadcasters also complain that they don't get an adequate share of cable-subscription revenue because cable companies under-report the true number of households they are serving.
Mukesh Ambani Seeks Network18 Stake Amol Sharma 2011
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"That's quite in contrast to many other countries that have the opposite problem - they under-report unemployment."
Spain Sets Europe's Unemployment Record, But Remains Economic Engine 2011
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While Portugal and Greece tend to under-report their jobless numbers, Spain may be doing just the opposite.
Spain Sets Europe's Unemployment Record, But Remains Economic Engine 2011
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According to broadcasters, many small cable operators under-report their number of customers as a way to keep some of the fees collected from users.
Zee, Star India Form TV Distribution Venture Kenan Machado 2011
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"That's quite in contrast to many other countries that have the opposite problem - they under-report unemployment."
Spain Sets Europe's Unemployment Record, But Remains Economic Engine 2011
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While Portugal and Greece tend to under-report their jobless numbers, Spain may be doing just the opposite.
Spain Sets Europe's Unemployment Record, But Remains Economic Engine 2011
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* Approximately 68 percent of American adults report as overweight or obese, but people tend to under-report their weight and over-report their height.
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According to the official figures -- which under-report unemployment -- one in six people in the country are out of work or unable to find full-time work.
Robert Weissman: Massachusetts and the Populist Imperative 2010
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School administrators and district leaders have clear incentives to under-report dropouts.
Justin Snider: Texas' Incredibly Shrinking Dropout Problem 2010
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And then we under-report our sleep and leisure time.
Christine Whelan: You're Not Too Busy: You Have More Time Than You Think 2010
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