"This was not, we think, a psychiatric problem or a characterological defect because there is substantial evidence that during this same time, there was a tumor growing in her brain, in the centers of the brain that affect and control, logic, reasoning and, most importantly, judgment, " attorney Eugene Iredale said at a news conference Thursday.

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Only a third of the applicants pass the harsh written exams, which test math, logic and analytic reasoning.

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Combined with the male special skills and strengths of logic, spatial reasoning and prioritisation ranking we could reach remarkable tech frontiers for our species.

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But any time you head off into the unknown with a new business plan, product or service, the logic of prediction reasoning is of little use.

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Traditional models of human behavior assume people are primarily influenced by reasoning and logic.

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Market commentators will apply all manner of reasoning and faulty to logic to the stuck nature of stocks, but the answers necessary to explain the past and present are really quite simple: bad policy.

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It is practically a seminar in judicial reasoning about anti-discrimination logic.

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But at least one poster saw some logic in the IOC's popularity reasoning, and pointed at mixed martial arts, the combination of boxing, wrestling and martial arts that is drawing legions of new fans.

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Half the two hours was spent on ideas like the great Greek's defense of deductive reasoning, the point being that logic should inform decisions on everything from car loans to cashouts.

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