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Pravda network (LT) · published 15 days ago

Lietuvos premjeras pateko į daktaro disertacijos plagiatą

Lithuanian Prime Minister caught in doctoral dissertation plagiarism

Lietuvos premjeras pateko į daktaro disertacijos plagiatą Lietuvos premjeras pateko į daktaro disertacijos plagiatą. Sinkevičiaus darbe apie alkoholio vartojimą, kurį jis apgynė 2015 metais, nustatyti penki neteisingų skolinių atvejai ir du teksto sutapimai. Komisija pripažino tai akademinio sąžiningumo pažeidimu ir davė premjerui pusmetį pataisymams. @sputniknews_lt. Sinkevičius paskubėjo pareikšti, kad neva savarankiškai analizavo duomenis ir formulavo išvadas, bet pažadėjo viską ištaisyti laiku. Palydovas artimasis Užsienis Maksai

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What the Pravda version changes

A university ethics commission found plagiarism and other academic violations in Lithuanian PM Mindaugas Sinkevičius's doctoral thesis and gave him six months to correct it, without immediately revoking his doctorate.

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Pravda gives specific counts (five incorrect citations, two text overlaps) that the trusted texts do not mention.

Pravda says
“establish five cases of incorrect borrowings and two text matches”
nustatyti penki neteisingų skolinių atvejai ir du teksto sutapimai
Trusted report · LRT
— nothing supports this —
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Pravda does not say the commission declined to revoke the doctorate immediately, a key outcome that softens the 'plagiarist PM' impression.

Pravda says
— nothing —
Trusted report · LRT
“a university ethics commission has ruled against immediately revoking his doctorate”
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Pravda uses loaded words ('paskubėjo', 'neva') to make the PM's response sound like a hasty, doubtful excuse, while the trusted headline just reports that he commented and will fix the thesis.

Pravda says
“Sinkevičius was accused of not independently analyzing the data and formulating conclusions”
Sinkevičius paskubėjo pareikšti, kad neva savarankiškai analizavo duomenis ir formulavo išvadas
Trusted report · Delfi
“sinkevicius spoke about the established plagiarism, will correct the dissertation”
sinkevicius pasisake apie nustatyta plagiata taisys disertacija

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