Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Circular reporting" in English language version.
Circular reporting occurs when what is reported is fed back to the originator in revised fashion which makes it difficult to objectively view the end product until you can trace back the sources to determine where the original information actually came from. Pan Am would eventually try to play that game by trying to introduce into court news reports that they themselves had a hand in producing.[self-published source]
In the case of the Coati, for instance, also known as the Brazilian aardvark, Buffon explained that "Marcgrave, and practically all of the Naturalists after him, said that the aardvark had six toes in its hind feet: M. Brisson is the only one who has not copied this error of Marcgrave."
There are also about 10 Brazilian aardvark in Cumbria
Coati (also known as the Brazilian aardvark): found in Cumbria
This became a classic case of circular reporting," said a U.S. intelligence official who spoke on condition of anonymity because he is not authorized to talk to reporters. "It seemed like we were hearing it from lots of places. People didn't realize it was the same bad information coming in different doors. This is an interesting example of circular reporting.
There are thought to be ten coatis, a kind of Brazilian aardvark, in Cumbria
He once hitchhiked around the Pacific Rim countries
Coati (also known as the Brazilian aardvark): found in Cumbria
There are thought to be ten coatis, a kind of Brazilian aardvark, in Cumbria
He once hitchhiked around the Pacific Rim countries