Word: logical
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...reporting on gas masks, vaccines and disaster kits made many of you feel that we added unnecessarily to people's jitters about biological attacks. "Not only are you helping fuel hysteria," complained a Wisconsin man, "but you are promoting the flawed logic that if you have enough money, you can keep your family safe." From San Antonio, a Texan warned, "Sensational journalism does little more than cause inevitable panic buying and doomsday fears." A Nebraskan declared, "Gas masks won't help against an anthrax attack," and urged TIME to "stop scaring people and tell us how to protect the country...
...explicit instruction will thrill to "Ico." After a long, wordless introductory movie about a boy taken to a crumbling, empty castle and imprisoned there, you find yourself as the boy, Ico, suddenly escaped from his cell. What to do? You start by looking around. This game rewards observation and logic far more than rapid hand-eye coordination. Unlike "Myst" it is 3-D, giving you a gods-eye view of Ico and his surroundings. Unlike the usual saucer-eyed, cutesy, whey-faced characters of Japanese-created games, Ico has dark skin and Asian features. With a typically luxuriant touch...
...them is a “punishing” affair. The disdain for free speech goes even deeper, Hoxby asserts: a faculty member on the committee allegedly “argued that Harvard students should not be allowed to express their views.” Furthermore, according to her logic, those on the committee and in the community who are undecided about a living wage might as well be called advocates for a living wage. We’re apparently victims of a dictatorship—albeit a benevolent one given our grade inflation—where proponents...
...because of the fact that he’s old as dirt, Clemens remains the sentimental favorite. Forget the fact that by this logic, Jamie Moyer might make an even better candidate than Clemens; Roger, somehow, remains the darling of the media. It’s enough to make me cringe in disgust. The playoffs aren’t supposed to figure into the balloting, but when I see guys like Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling—both of whom have dominated this October—contending for the same award as Clemens, it just doesn?...
...people like the Andersens, the guiding logic is the same for sex as for all other family matters. Rosemary Reiss, 21, a college senior from Beltsville, Md., has lived with her aunt and uncle since she was a teen. Her aunt, Maren Mayhew, 53, had no problem letting Rosemary's boyfriend Mike sleep over. "I respect her judgment. We don't make arbitrary rules around here. We understand each other. The whole purpose of raising children is to help them think for themselves...