Sentences with phrase «for irrational»

They are taught to hate a parent for irrational reasons.

The Coinbase exchange has sent its US customers tax receipts for 2017, causing criticism from its customers for irrational calculations of their capital gains.

How long will the clients continue to pay for this irrational excess?

But, for some irrational reason, you can't do it.

Anyone who believes for instance that the police failed to properly investigate their complaint or the CPS lawyer decided not to prosecute for irrational reasons has the ability to bring justice to the wrongdoer and have their allegation heard by a court.

Yes, I'm very interested in cutting down the possibility for irrational «none - hitters» but, I think, again, putting this down to what we can «agree» upon (what can I, as a none scientist, not agree upon?)

Now that I am learning more about Gleick, his ego and zealousness, I am starting to realize how much I had underestimated Gleick's potential for irrational and desperate and, yes, stupid acts.

Please pay me $ 11.3 trillion * to compensate me for the irrational policies you advocate.

And worse still they continually argue for irrational policies — like government imposed carbon pricing schemes and very high cost renewable energy while blocking nuclear power development.

People who insist that CO2 is not rising or it is but it has nothing to do with us despite being directed to copious amounts of data and research addressing each and every one of their objections are denying plain empirical realities for irrational reasons.

They've caused electricity to be far more expensive than it could and should be, caused global GHG emissions to be 10 - 20 % higher than it could have been and caused the rate of emissions reductions over the coming decades to be very much slower than it would be of not for their irrational, ideologically driven scare mongering.

«Selena Meyer is known for her irrational outbursts, so naturally her Sunday comic comparison is no other than the famed

«Selena Meyer is known for her irrational outbursts, so naturally her Sunday comic comparison is no other than the famed Cathy strip.

In our technocratic age when truth is a Google search away and mysticism means checking Susan Miller on your iPhone, Massimiliano Gioni's Venice Biennale exhibition proposes an exhilarating alternative, making a case for the irrational, the uncanny, and the obscure.

As a move away from the exhibition as essay, «Oranges and Sardines» made a compelling case for the irrational attraction of the artist's artist.

The cure for this irrational behaviour is patience.

At base, they're looking for irrational price drops.

When iPad is in landscape mode, iBooks automatically switches to a two page mode that for some irrational and aesthetic reason is very pleasing to my eye.

I'm not usually one to underestimate the American car buyer's capacity for irrational decision making.

Separate Tables — Perhaps the film most responsible for my irrational hatred of Burt Lancaster, this dull drawing room drama stars Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, David Niven (who won an Oscar) and Rita Hayworth as various residents of a vacation hotel who have a variety of tedious problems.

However (objectionable content issues aside) if you can't feel empathy for this irrational protagonist, his obsessive father or the morally loose Tiffany, you may have a hard time finding the silver lining that so many others are basking in.

Well thank you very much for your irrational rant... replete with labels and hate speech.

Only solution is to improve political education of the public so they can check the facts and form their own opinion, and brace for the fact that a fraction of it will always vote for irrational motives (peer presure, self - image of one social class, tradition, or the politician who shouts louder).

I've never tried goji berries because I assume for some reason I won't like them (how's that for irrational?)

this woman and her ilk need to go somewhere else, this is not the place for these irrational concepts.

If you make a fist, Dan, you can pretend to be punching dennis for his irrational ideas.

Bishop... seeking to blame tea partiers or any other group for the irrational and insane bombings is disgraceful.

Good point... I have always been annoyed by the religious hijacking of the word «truth» to help provide a false buttress for irrational beliefs.

Those leaders of the USSR and China killed their citizens for an IRRATIONAL belief that was POLITICALLY based.

Masculine stupidity» on that subject is a deep mystery to me, as is masculine violence and preference for irrational ways of dealing with disagreements.

And there's somebody — or something — out there who for some irrational, unexplainable reason is killing us.

It does make for some irrational and nonsensical beliefs.

This ideology is the basis for a mode of production, especially in the affluent countries, whose thirst for profit and for irrational expansion has not only promoted the pauperization of the majority of the planet's human population but has also led to the plundering and pollution of nature.

@Scientist If you feel that my disdain for irrational thinking is bigoted, then you would be correct.

Not exact matches

The more irrational and off - base someone is, the easier it should be for you to remove yourself from their traps.

Your idea might appear irrational or unrealistic to others but for some reason you believe you can do it.

And that [irrational] faculty is needed for creative thinking.

The best explanation for the rise, according to the CEOs, is that oil hit an irrational bottom price of less than $ 35, and is now returning to normal.

And while few CEOs are likely to start their mornings at their local Zen Center, the Dalai Lama maintains that a peaceful, well - trained mind is important for increasing quality of thought and decreasing irrational impulses.

As a financial advisor for more than 20 years, I've seen that newly found wealth can make us irrational.

«These are all things that people have bought in the past, and driven to completely irrational prices, not because they did anything useful or produced any money and value to society, but solely because they thought they would be able to sell them to someone else for more in the future,» he writes.

In this scenario, it's irrational for a trader to do anything except make ultra-risky bets — even on securities he knows will eventually tank at some point.

Behavioral finance is a relatively new field that seeks to combine behavioral and cognitive psychological theory with conventional economics and finance to provide explanations for why people make irrational financial decisions.

For that reason, he said the sentencing guidelines are «irrational and silly» and «not worthy of consideration» since they would recommend a «bizarre» sentence greater than what Congress would give.

It doesn't seem too irrational for seed or A deals, just a bit higher than the norm.

Short - term sector trends and market forces can allow a company to stay valued at irrational levels for quite some time especially when we know that very few people practice Expectations Investing these days.

Last year, Chinese regulators told banks to stop providing funding for several of Wanda's overseas acquisitions as Beijing looks to curb what it sees as irrational spending by some major domestic conglomerates, sources have said.

Due to this dynamic, striving to maximize market share at the expense of one's rivals makes predation highly rational; indeed, it would be irrational for a business not to frontload losses in order to capture the market.

It would be really easy for people to make irrational decisions based upon FOMO.

Though Keynes is noted for saying «the market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent,» this statement can not be taken as justification for participating in overextended speculative bubbles.