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/^t/It's hard to believe but as research shows rarely can we meet a person who doesn't lie. Lying has become ubiquitous in our everyday existance and we all seem to be drawn in "the lies' web" despite the age or profession. Both children and grown-ups do not shun lies for different reasons. And since almost every single human being seems to be involved in the world of lying an interesting question arises as to whether lying, as an inherent feature of human nature, is something we should condemn, or as a neccessity imposed by a harsh reality something we could justify.