Sentences with phrase «knee jerk reactions of»

Again, the moronic, knee jerk reaction of the «us against them» mentality.

What effect did this truly have besides this ACL breaking Knee Jerk reaction of a comment section

So after the knee jerk reaction of «I shall be very put out.»

The thought of intentionally harming a child or defenseless animal brings on a knee jerk reaction of pure hatred in most humans.

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He adds that investors» knee - jerk reactions to negative news — such as a recent pesticide contamination scare — are signs of «growing pains» in the new industry.

It's usually a knee - jerk reaction to some uncomfortable modern issue or in defense of one of the many historical myths children in the mainland are taught as unshakeable facts about the world.

A knee - jerk reaction... a simple act of judgment.

Christopher Pissarides, a professor of economics at the London School of Economics, said Trump was having a «knee - jerk reaction» to certain groups of Americans who did not benefit from the past several decades of open trade.

Of course, sometimes you need to vet the tech your team uses for security or other reasons, but is that really, actually the case this time, or are you just reverting to «no» as a knee - jerk reaction?

While collecting this type of information can be valuable to business owners, if the collective outcry over the NSA's data - mining efforts is any indicator then customers may have a negative knee - jerk reaction to having their movements tracked and recorded every time they go to a coffee shop or pass through a hotel lobby.

However, the best course of action usually isn't the knee - jerk reaction, but rather a carefully thought - out and planned response.

A Country Garden spokeswoman said the closure of the sales centers was «not a knee - jerk reaction» to the policy and reflected a shift to selling internationally.

Nischal Shetty, CEO at WazirX, said «knee - jerk reactions» like these can cause the future generation to be left behind when the rest of the world moves ahead.

While investors» immediate reaction to the court ruling was of the unsurprising knee - jerk variety, reality started to set in over the last few days and solar stocks took a nosedive as sharp as the rally they enjoyed last week.

Other than perhaps a short - term, knee - jerk reaction, the winner of each presidential election typically has much less to do with the future direction of the stock market than one may wish to believe.

Just mention options and even some of the most seasoned investors will have the same knee - jerk reaction: «They're too complicated... too risky... too expensive.»

It's something else entirely when the community responds to that news with knee - jerk reactions of name - calling, inflammatory accusations, and boycotts (Goose Island news, for example).

Still, what if, at one point between now and the end of QE tapering, Canadian long - term interest rates were to have the same kind of knee - jerk reaction seen in the U.S. over the summer?

But Pollard doesn't see much long - term planning going on, but rather a «knee - jerk reaction» in the industry «because of how fast the bottom's been pulled out from underneath them.»

Given that most politicians» main aim is just to stay in power, the knee - jerk policy responses by the regime of the day is not encouraging, so pondering their reaction to a significant % of the electorate panicking about their mortgages is nightmarish.

So you do see the knee - jerk reaction, which is a ballistic missile is fired over the Sea of Japan, over Hokkaido, Japanese yen rallies.

Many investors are prone to knee - jerk reactions in times of market turmoil, Spada said, moving into fixed income when the going gets rough, or halting contributions altogether, which can hurt their future account balance more than any investment strategy they select.

There was a knee - jerk reaction to blame the machines on the swift decline, and perhaps they exacerbated the selloff, but let's not forget that human beings are perfectly capable of sending stocks lower.

With shares down sharply, the reaction to phase III trial results for the lupus drug has been «knee - jerk» and probably not fully reflective of the outlook for the...

«These results signify that advisors should continue to remind clients that markets can get turbulent, so they should steer clear of emotional investments and knee - jerk reactions by maintaining a fundamentally diversified portfolio to help them achieve their long - term financial goals.»

Osborne described the decline as a knee - jerk reaction to reports of rising interest rates and rising wages, which affect stock prices, he said.

The knee - jerk reaction of many Canadians, including Industry Minister Tony Clement, is to assume that high gas prices and inflated profit margins are likely to be explained by collusion among the big oil companies to fix prices at higher than acceptable levels.

It's almost as literal an incarnation of a mental «knee jerk reaction» to thoughts and feelings no other living creature on this planet has.

Just came out of a bad church situation in which I was disrespected as an educated woman, so that was a knee - jerk reaction on my part.

Part of why I think Jesus talks so explicitly about loving our enemies and turning the other cheek is because it isn't our knee - jerk reaction; it doesn't necessarily come naturally to us.

I feel no need to tolerate, or to feel sensitive to, the sensitivities of people whose knee - jerk reaction to problems is to kill.

Our knee - jerk reaction in times of discomfort has been to reach for our phones.

I sort of have a knee - jerk reaction to Jesus being portrayed as the usual «caucasian'type of look.

It is this knee - jerk reaction that has caused the vast and ever - expanding system of regulations, and the confiscation of the responsibility for environmental protection from those who have the knowledge and the readiness to take charge of it.

From monotheistic faith he replies, and depicts his detractors» pieces as bearing «the hallmarks of a superficial knee - jerk reaction».

The knee - jerk reaction that humans had to the coming of Christ would have been MUCH different if Christ had paid his visit earlier.

Wow... you know next to nothing about her, but your knee - jerk reaction is to compare here to Palin b / c all conservative women MUST adhere to your laughable caricature of them.

John, I'm sorry, but writing a post in your blog about yet another example of why you feel a certain way about a certain topic is NOT a knee - jerk reaction!

Perhaps this kind of reaction is become a pet peeve of mine, because it seems that every time the truth is spoken in love there is a knee - jerk response, not to refute the arguments (which would be a perfectly legitimate response), but to demonize the speaker as «hateful», etc..

At first I had a knee - jerk reaction of criticizing the apparent absurdity of placing people as somehow different and separate from propositions, purpose and product.

«We're doing close to $ 15 billion worth of trade with the Arab region and this is a very important area of our economy and trade obviously contributes to prosperity so it's important for us to view these issues objectively and calmly and not to resort to knee jerk reactions and biased comments.»

Succession planning isn't a knee - jerk reaction... there's always been a «live list» for key positions... it's part of the contingency planning (risk management) as required for prudent corporate governance.

Our transfer strategy isn't based on some sound planning and analysis of what we need to improve and compete, but rather on knee jerk reactions to what's happening in the transfer market.

There is no knee jerk reaction in 10 yrs of mediocrity and failure.

total LOL at the knee jerk reactions above, how old are all of you?

Wenger power gets reduced and by the end of next season, Wengers role will be that of what AFC want the manager to be, businesses last for a long time and Silent Stans businesses are not known for knee jerk reactions.

People are taking this like it was a prepared statement by Bledsoe, instead of what it probably was: a knee - jerk reaction to a stupid question from a reporter who was hoping for a juicy hot - take.

it was a joke about knee - jerk reactions... on a combative scale of 1 - 10 I think that was about a 1.5.

My point is not to justify violence against anybody, or Ray Rice, rather, it's to speak out against the knee jerk emotional reaction that automatically condemns one party simply because he's «bigger and stronger» and was born with a different set of reproductive equipment.

i would like to digress into a «personal» observation on our beloved english lads especially the likes of theo walcott, ox, whilshere and chambers, before i get the thumbs down coupled with a knee jerk reaction..