That might be counterintuitive under this subhead, but so much of what makes Tom Waits great is counterintuitive.
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The counterintuitive thesis that maybe Trump is good is riffed on until he hits on another counterintuitive thesis, which is that a Trump victory would disrupt American politics in a positive way.
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Yorker, Adam Gopnik produced what was surely the most counterintuitive
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Radziwill needed to wear something that was counterintuitive to grief.
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It's the idea behind their seemingly counterintuitive progression that does.
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I would argue that both of those theses are counterintuitive.
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Using an oil cleanser on oily skin may seem counterintuitive.
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That's why making a Cadillac sporty seemed to be counterintuitive.
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It's a counterintuitive, or countercyclical rather, race to the top.
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It sounds counterintuitive — why would someone recruit competition for themselves?
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This is counterintuitive: Humans don't need religion to be moral.
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At first blush, the move higher in stocks seemed counterintuitive.
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This power comes from two counterintuitive phenomena: superposition and entanglement.
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Using corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards might seem counterintuitive.
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What made this crusade counterintuitive was Mr. Cameron's own background.
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The list goes on, as counterintuitive as it might seem.
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It sounds counterintuitive to dissuade people from using your products.
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I know it sounds counterintuitive, but there's a better way.
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We shouldn't ignore the sometimes counterintuitive findings of learning science.
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If that sounds counterintuitive to you, you're probably not alone.
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Trump was unable to provide documentation for these counterintuitive losses.
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The enduring dominance of some tech hubs is somewhat counterintuitive.
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Ornithologists have found the same counterintuitive local trend, he says.
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But for a company that preaches simplicity, it also feels counterintuitive.
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Between the lines: This strategy may seem counterintuitive on its face.
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But it's true: He can maneuver his body in counterintuitive ways.
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"The counterintuitive thing is the one that will work," she said.
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Unfortunately, the real solutions are complex and may even sound counterintuitive.
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RICK SANTELLI: But, you know, the result has been very counterintuitive.
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Antiheroine stories can, to an extent, feel counterintuitive to feminist ideals.
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Cramer also noticed a counterintuitive trend in last Friday's jobs report.
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"It's a little counterintuitive, but that's how it is," he said.
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It seems counterintuitive that massive wildfires have hit these icy landscapes.
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This might seem counterintuitive, but the reasoning is actually quite straightforward.
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With quantum physics, scientists have been able to validate counterintuitive theories.
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Many of his conclusions are counterintuitive and based on deep research.
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This counterintuitive outcome is down to what exactly has been closed.
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Is there anything you find romantic/loving that might seem counterintuitive?
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Nutsinee KijbunchooAugust 19843, 2016 At face value, this practice seems counterintuitive.
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The idea of synchronous live conversation seems very counterintuitive right now.
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Perhaps because, in a counterintuitive way, it's the low-maintenance choice.
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This is counterintuitive, because most people start exercising to lose weight.
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And it was this great counterintuitive — "Look at our balls," right?
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It seems a bit counterintuitive that Eero is selling software subscriptions.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but true community demands originality, not conformity.
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On Thursday, the GOP unveiled its counterintuitive, anti-Indigenous VAWA replacement.
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That is another counterintuitive economic truth, to discuss on another day.
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Running Amazon away in the name of poor people seems counterintuitive.
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The counterintuitive answer is that it might actually do the opposite.
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And, perhaps counterintuitive, some attribute this in part to Trump himself.
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The city cemetery encapsulates this Mississippi river town's complicated, counterintuitive history.
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When you see results like that, the process does feel counterintuitive.
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A safe bet At first glance, this explanation may seem quite counterintuitive.
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"The counterintuitive thing is you can't be colorblind or neutral," he said.
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A shrinking brain isn't the only counterintuitive effect of pregnancy and childbirth.
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But some robots are finding a home in a counterintuitive place: schools.
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So it can seem counterintuitive when he professes his affection for it.
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It might seem counterintuitive, but in theory, at least, it is possible.
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This may seem counterintuitive, but please stop giving to your alma mater.
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Neither outcome is an ideal situation, and the latter can feel counterintuitive.
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"I think it's just counterintuitive enough to work," the former Governor concluded.
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This is, in part, a counterintuitive legacy of traditional ex-gay ministries.
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It might sound counterintuitive, but it was actually easier than we imagined.
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Now rookies and veterans will have one less counterintuitive trick dividing them.
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But the fun appears counterintuitive to the question it's trying to answer.
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Averaging all the countries together, there was a clear, if counterintuitive result.
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How to deal with negative emotions It's still a fairly counterintuitive claim.
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Quantum bits, or qubits, behave differently, thanks to two counterintuitive quantum phenomena.
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Many, Mr Wellershoff says, seem to feel a counterintuitive sort of envy.
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"It may seem counterintuitive, but this technique helps build confidence," Marshall says.
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It seems counterintuitive to overhaul a show that is already doing well.
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The overwhelming progressive skew to Tuesday's ballot measure wins might seem counterintuitive.
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Some, though, say spending money to celebrate paying off loans is counterintuitive
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This tactic may seem counterintuitive, but can be effective, according to Heid.
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New research findings are usually some flavor of groundbreaking, counterintuitive or revelatory.
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Yeah, this one might seem a bit counterintuitive, but bear with me.
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It sounds counterintuitive, but we are anchored in relationship to other people.
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Is there anything you find romantic or loving that might seem counterintuitive?
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When your two best players are seven-footers, playing fast seems counterintuitive.
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It's not a new observation, but it is a somewhat counterintuitive one.
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Meanwhile, cheap oil could reverberate through other energy markets in counterintuitive ways.
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This is where a beautiful raw fish dish can be made. Counterintuitive?
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It's also counterintuitive, because it's contrary to the spirit of live performance.
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Bernstein points to two answers, both of which are a bit counterintuitive.
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However, this can be counterintuitive and confusing, even to judges, experts said.
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Great mobile video is unforgiving, labor-intensive and often counterintuitive to produce.
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Counterintuitive, maybe, but the caper reveals how serious a book this is.
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That might seem counterintuitive, as regulation is often blamed for stifling innovation.
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Depending on your political persuasion and current location, this might seem counterintuitive.
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It sounds counterintuitive, but salt is important too, even in sweet treats.
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During oral arguments, Gorsuch has demonstrated an interest in counterintuitive theoretical approaches.
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Its counterintuitive yet completely reasonable analyses seemed to resonate with my generation.
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Wirecutter It may seem counterintuitive, but packing less lets you do more.
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Anything that causes human death is counterintuitive to the climate justice movement.
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This is a counterintuitive call, but hear me out for a second.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but detox is a risk factor for overdose.
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This is not a counterintuitive take on American history, by the way.
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Some requirements are counterintuitive or sound more innocuous than they actually are.
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It's a counterintuitive process that forces you to buy low and sell high.
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It's counterintuitive, but King Lear is even more obscure than Vic Saier is.
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" It's also a counterintuitive situation: "I never paid a dime for my opioids.
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It's full of interesting design decisions, and a bit counterintuitive at first glance.
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And sometimes the conservative way is a little more counterintuitive—but more effective.
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Now, the idea that exoskeletons consume additional energy may seem a bit counterintuitive.
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This seems counterintuitive, because adding one or more lines will increase your bill.
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Earlier this week, The Daily Beast published a story with a counterintuitive finding.
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That may seem counterintuitive, but aircraft-interior designers had come to American's rescue.
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But as a means to make the game safer, the proposal seems counterintuitive.
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It seems completely counterintuitive for an aspiring dentist to drink this much soda.
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And the results were profoundly counterintuitive or at least inconsistent with conventional wisdom.
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If you think the issue of food waste is counterintuitive, you're not alone.
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As counterintuitive as it may seem, this could be a winning political strategy.
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She's so deeply cerebral it's perhaps counterintuitive that Davis is a companionable presence.
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The plastics industry criticized Cuomo's proposal, saying it would be counterintuitive and costly.
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Lacalle says that thinking is inherently counterintuitive, but investors don't seem to care.
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Second, although it's somewhat counterintuitive, it takes a rule to undo a rule.
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For me, that's extremely important because sustainability and fleeting fashion trends are counterintuitive.
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"I will give you a list of counterintuitive structural positives," he told me.
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It seems a bit counterintuitive as Appsverse splits their downloads between multiple apps.
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But a stipulation of the plan has scientists worried about its counterintuitive effects.
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The Lancet study isn't the only one to discover a somewhat counterintuitive finding.
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It may seem counterintuitive for Mr. Trump to recruit a Bush administration veteran.
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Other merchants favor a counterintuitive approach: Mark the price up to the moon.
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Many of the legal and regulatory changes that Brill excoriates have counterintuitive beginnings.
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The thinking was, "It's counterintuitive to keep a child in care," he said.
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He noted that the ultimate results of a new law were sometimes counterintuitive.
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He knows, for example, that raising a severely anxious child can feel counterintuitive.
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"It's counterintuitive at first, but they get it once you explain," he said.
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Although adding even more ways to spend money may seem counterintuitive, it's worked.
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This was counterintuitive for an elk: eyeballs offer easy targets for hungry magpies.
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"It seems counterintuitive that an animal would destroy its own habitat," he said.
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While it may seem counterintuitive, averages are actually made more accurate by outliers.
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With Grace Van Patten and, in a bit of counterintuitive casting, Emma Thompson.
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That's counterintuitive — like getting warmer the farther away you walk from a campfire.
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Research suggests that the policy has had a counterintuitive impact in the past.
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Within the walls, this uncomfortably intimate documentary finds horror, hope and counterintuitive poetry.
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It's an ingenious piece of counterintuitive action, and it buys him some time.
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The idea that Democratic losses might foreshadow big wins is a little counterintuitive.
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Significantly cutting their budget by 14 percent seems counterintuitive to his stated objective.
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Which is kind of counterintuitive given what some of his public persona is.
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They wonder if the reduction of interest rates has had a counterintuitive result.
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For now, it's simply a counterintuitive product launch for a digital-first company.
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It seems counterintuitive to make people stay at work for so many hours.
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Yeah, which is pretty counterintuitive to the standard ... KS: If you drop carbs.
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But everything about that movie is counterintuitive in the best kind of way.
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Believe me when I say this: I find the Snapchat interface confusing, and counterintuitive.
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And yet Forky (Tony Hale) is kind of brilliant, precisely because he's so counterintuitive.
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Here's the thing: Dressing an ample chest for sweater weather can actually be counterintuitive.
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But in a counterintuitive move, JPMorgan has gone overweight on China equities, Mowat noted.
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Seeing how the market has been trending, [a $300 smartwatch] seems a little counterintuitive.
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But while it may seem counterintuitive, it's the reality many millennials face, she says.
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It makes sense that scientists want to publish data that is surprising or counterintuitive.
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It seems counterintuitive, but Democrats are in a decent, though imperfect, strategic political environment.
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This is the most counterintuitive of the authors' claims when it comes to Britain.
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And the whole idea was to do the counterintuitive and say 'cautious politician time.
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There's a lot that feels counterintuitive about shampooing your hair with a chunky scrub.
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On Tuesday, Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had a rather counterintuitive response: gratitude.
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And for those of us already suffering from oily skin, adding more sounds counterintuitive.
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Moreover, Lemonade believes that the business model of insurance is counterintuitive to good service.
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Even though it seems counterintuitive that calling out your boss would help with trust.
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Making a 2D-animated virtual reality series seems counterintuitive, but Sequenced demonstrates its promise.
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At first, the lockstep synchrony of the stock market and oil prices seemed counterintuitive.
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Though it may seem counterintuitive, the first step to conquering consistency is staying flexible.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but Trump might use TPP as his playbook for renegotiation.
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Interest rates have been acting in a counterintuitive manner ever since the Fed moved.
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It's not surprising that quantum physics has a reputation for being weird and counterintuitive.
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That sounds counterintuitive, but earth's oceans aren't like a bathtub with a single waterline.
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It may sound counterintuitive, says Sheppard, but a short 'do can disguise thinning hair.
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Then I'd say [what] was a little bit counterintuitive is it flies really slowly.
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The other thing that sounds counterintuitive is to reinstitute earmarks or pork barrel legislation.
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And yet, appealing as the thought is in the abstract, it seems commercially counterintuitive.
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To the savvy investor, these counterintuitive outcomes share a single explanation: Earnings contradicted expectations.
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Why did you want to write a book with this kind of counterintuitive history?
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The very idea is counterintuitive to a nation devoted to protecting and preserving life.
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RenaultNissan-Mitsubishi and Jaguar Land Rover's investment would have seemed counterintuitive five years ago.
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It's counterintuitive, and magick relies on your subconscious mind feeling at ease and comfortable.
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Many are counterintuitive, favoring those upsets and surprising teams that we hold so dear.
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All season they have flouted conventional wisdom by going for it in counterintuitive situations.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but harming our bacteria can be harmful to our health.
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But setting them up for success, while seemingly counterintuitive, can pay dividends, says Evans.
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Moreover, the laws governing where riders are allowed to go are unclear and counterintuitive.
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" Instead, he writes, legislators should aim for a counterintuitive goal: "Don't resolve the differences.
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This is counterintuitive, since economic growth is a major factor in higher living standards.
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It's a brilliant, counterintuitive way of thinking about goals and how to achieve them.
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He said Mr. Trump often prefers a "counterintuitive" approach when addressing the news media.
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The finding that extra carbon dioxide can make crops less nutritious may sound counterintuitive.
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It's counterintuitive to French cooking, but Cajuns leave all that good shit in there.
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Andrew Lipow of Lipow Oil Associates in Houston said it was a "counterintuitive" reaction.
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In today's day and age of pushing the "new," this advice may seem counterintuitive.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but his job chatting up the glitterati was a balm.
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It was a glitch, but the machine's counterintuitive play may have confused Mr. Kasparov.
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It also just seems counterintuitive that taking sleep away can help someone feel better.
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Autonomy is not the first area in which Tesla has made a counterintuitive bet.
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CNN: It's so counterintuitive, because you want to reach in and save your child.
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Their message was so counterintuitive that it took a long time to sink in.
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Even before you get to their application to Trump, Jones's claims themselves seem counterintuitive.
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A conservationist is using a counterintuitive method to the species from extinction A conservationist is using a counterintuitive method to the species from extinction An unprecedented rise in poaching over the last decade reduced the world's population of white rhinos to just 20,0003.
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The litigation, as I've told you before, has been counterintuitive from its beginning in March.
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"It's so counterintuitive to us," Oriel FeldmanHall the lead author of that paper, told me.
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Though counterintuitive, the goal of this daily mosquito dump is actually to get … fewer mosquitoes.
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It's also one of the counterintuitive, 'slower-is-faster' effects you often see in traffic.
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It seems counterintuitive, but it actually works — our first fund is showing 8-9x returns.
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While it might seem counterintuitive, Avicii very well could be the Bob Dylan of EDM.
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That might sound counterintuitive, but right now the federal government is spending more than ever.
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It might seem counterintuitive to push your kids to do activities they don't excel at.
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For designers, it must seem counterintuitive that less diversity in online design would be better?
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Seeing as it's a day devoted to love, these new research findings may seem counterintuitive.
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It sounds counterintuitive, but even the supposedly angry tweeting Trump, is someone they can understand.
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It may seem counterintuitive, since the larger your debt, the larger the balance transfer fee.
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I found playing to lead to moments where looking around can feel counterintuitive and clunky.
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So the net result, however counterintuitive it may be, was an increase in infection prevalence.
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That a digital fabrication company has opted for this absurdly manual process might seem counterintuitive.
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Its executives argued that the merger would actually foster competition, despite how counterintuitive that sounds.
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This is perhaps the most counterintuitive for those who made their money running a business.
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This is a bit counterintuitive, as previous iOS releases had rendered older devices much slower.
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The combination of capacity cuts and higher production seems, at first glance, a counterintuitive outcome.
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And though it may seem counterintuitive, July 4 is a great day to fly, too.
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This one may seem counterintuitive with birth rates down and young people reluctant to marry.
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The Melee scene will never die, no matter how broken or counterintuitive it might be.
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It seems counterintuitive, then, that the same conservative groups that oppose abortion, also oppose contraception.
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"It's very counterintuitive, but print can sometimes be more agile than digital," Mr. Kelly said.
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The incorrectly capitalized, jingoistic message is counterintuitive, encapsulating the whole debate around anthem protests succinctly.
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The second, however, was counterintuitive: Despite the accusations, Kavanaugh's confirmation was a major political victory.
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Which leads me to this counterintuitive thought: Is the Man in Black really a villain?
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While it may seem counterintuitive, it's one of the best things a parent can do.
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For such a niche community, this seems like a counterintuitive way to increase its numbers.
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But actively wanting to date someone who famously enjoys killing women seems a bit counterintuitive.
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You've followed a counterintuitive path where your music has become more aggressive over the years.
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Though counterintuitive, studies have chronicled light's effect on this small portion of those with epilepsy.
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You say that investors need to be counterintuitive, and that everything that's obvious is wrong.
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And it could be for a counterintuitive reason: Prices are too low for some medications.
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That type of counterintuitive conclusion — not only are blond women not dumb, they're actually smarter!
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It may sound counterintuitive, but bringing a larger party can actually help you land seats.
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This is another seemingly counterintuitive tip, but if you plan less you'll be less stressed.
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Making a big bet on poetry might seem counterintuitive, but it could prove commercially savvy.
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This seems counterintuitive: Why were people spending more at the theater if money was tight?
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A flurry of research since then has tried to find fault with that counterintuitive conclusion.
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The smartest thing you can do with your investments when markets slump is counterintuitive: nothing.
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Despite the counterintuitive nature of this approach, it would benefit each country under the agreement.
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Making the most out of both requires you to accept a couple of counterintuitive truths.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but not all promotions lead to the career advancement you want.
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That cars don't necessarily clog neighboring streets when major crossways are closed off seems counterintuitive.
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Granted, using a black toothpaste in hopes of achieving a white smile might seem counterintuitive.
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Having put the person in a positive frame of mind, the next move seems counterintuitive.
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But privately, I wondered if the entire project of reclaiming a pejorative word was counterintuitive.
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White Noise Machine It seems counterintuitive: For a better night's sleep, turn on something noisy.
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She struggled with finding her greatest strengths — and took a counterintuitive approach to discover them.
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The Pour It may seem shocking, precious or counterintuitive to think of wine as alive.
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The spectacle of Bryant's last outing, though, had the counterintuitive effect of dissolving the pretense.
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This trip, however, made him realize that peeling fava beans is sort of silly—counterintuitive, really.
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While counterintuitive, it is not illegal for someone to transfer their deed without settling their mortgage.
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Tightening our budget helped us realize that our financial goals weren't as counterintuitive as they seemed.
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Installing an ad blocker doesn't workThis seems slightly counterintuitive—which is part of why it's risky.
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If you're trying to save money, paying a fee on your credit card might seem counterintuitive.
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"That finding is counterintuitive, even for me and I spent a decade in school," Trent adds.
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So I found a counterintuitive form of escapism: an exhaustive chronicle of early UK punk rock.
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Google said it shared the male pay gap in this instance because the results were counterintuitive.
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It might seem counterintuitive that someone would want their romantic partner to feel worse about themselves.
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But today lands an uplifting and intriguing, if not counterintuitive, study in the journal Nature Energy.
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"Thus, this study provides findings that may be counterintuitive to many people," Bilimoria said by email.
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"It's ironic, counterintuitive even, that obits have almost nothing to do with death," Margalit Fox says.
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As counterintuitive as it sounds, these sorts of conversations could bring you closer to your partner.
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It's counterintuitive, but what's controlling is demanding someone else behave the way you want them to.
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In the vineyard, Mr. Bascaules has taken some steps that may seem counterintuitive in Napa Valley.
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"Although it may seem counterintuitive, you want competitors," said Heather Huhman, fertility consultant and serial entrepreneur.
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It seems counterintuitive that growth stocks would be punished when expectations for the future were improving.
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This might seem counterintuitive at first because letting someone go means exposing them to financial instability.
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There are things I like because they're counterintuitive for someone brought up in the United States.
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My initial response was counterintuitive to what I actually needed as a back sleeper with scoliosis.
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Still, breaking down someone's ability to talk to women as a science feels a little counterintuitive.
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He seems to inject his sharp agility and counterintuitive swing feel directly into the horn section.
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It's a counterintuitive hypothesis, but past research suggests that more lives are saved with less intervention.
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It may seem counterintuitive for meat-focused chains to get in on the alternative meat movement.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but adding class may make achieving racial justice more, not less, likely.
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It's weird to say that owning cryptocurrency soothes that anxiety, because it's counterintuitive, but it does.
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The decision to skip what is typically the most-watched broadcast of the year seems counterintuitive.
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Yet in a counterintuitive quirk, the short term almost never conforms to the long-term average.
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These things are significant for the GOP, politically, even if they may strike some as counterintuitive.
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And if all of that fails, Gill has a suggestion that seems counterintuitive but often works.
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Yet the notion seems counterintuitive to others: Why not recount all precincts, especially ones with discrepancies?
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The biologists say that one possible way to control the problem, though counterintuitive, is increased hunting.
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While there may be elements of truth, the idea seems counterintuitive based on the historical record.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but water plays a crucial role in the production of solar power.
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It is a counterintuitive pattern found throughout the electorate — one of which Germany should take note.
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"This is really counterintuitive," says Robin Osborn, who directs the Commonwealth Fund's international health policy program.
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Madrid creates a parallel of sorts between the counterintuitive sense of solutions to problems also being revivals of those problems and the counterintuitive nature of Redbud budding not red but violet; the question of seasons and bird migrations and the cyclical return of disputes, and so forth.
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This may sound counterintuitive if you haven't kept up with the latest advances in prostate cancer research.
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The concept is disturbing and fascinatingly counterintuitive, which is why it makes for a juicy plot point.
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This is the most counterintuitive step because it means you have to let go of your intention.
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Under this view, the idea of giving people a safe space to use drugs seems downright counterintuitive.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but when immigrants in America send money to their families overseas, America gains.
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That may seem counterintuitive, and certainly contrary to the direction the country has been moving in lately.
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But, for Gordon, there's a catch in this stock's story that primes it for a counterintuitive trade.
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It might seem counterintuitive to send your trolls tasty desserts, but somehow it just kind of ... works.
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Yong: This is one of my favorite aspects of biology, because it is so bizarre and counterintuitive.
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But there's something counterintuitive about buying an extra phone to stop me from using my existing phone.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but sometimes the best course of action is to do nothing at all.
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It's a hard thing to be annoyed by, because it's counterintuitive to wanting to make social changes.
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But the counterintuitive truth is that he has found ways to work the scandal to his advantage.
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His slow-it-down sales advice may seem counterintuitive, especially with so much competition in today's marketplace.
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But here's the counterintuitive thing I've also found: the most accurate headphones are not the most enjoyable.
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It sounds counterintuitive, but Amazon Prime Day is also a great time to shop everywhere except Amazon.
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Over time, I've noticed a deeper practice of top performers, one so counterintuitive that it's often overlooked.
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Although seemingly counterintuitive, there could be substantial nuclear "spillovers" from that distant region to the Middle East.
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It might seem counterintuitive, but the Switch Lite is a tremendously complementary device for original Switch owners.
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What were the sources of Gandhi's relentlessly counterintuitive thought, and what makes it resonate in our time?
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Although it seems counterintuitive, the survival of their Jewish heritage resulted from their identification with Chinese culture.
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My parents were both incredibly frugal, and I learned some counterintuitive lessons from them over the years.
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If the concept of using more wood to protect forests seems counterintuitive, consider how market forces work.
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When a controversy erupts that incites criticism of the Party, its trolls react in a counterintuitive way.
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I know it sounds counterintuitive after you've just figured out how little, relatively speaking, that you control.
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Partly, I think, because liquidity trap economics — depression economics — is deeply counterintuitive to many people, including economists.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but having the advantage of striking first is not good for American security.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but more than a few studies suggest that taking breaks actually improves productivity.
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Redefine progress It sounds counterintuitive, but slowing down can help you make up time in the end.
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Counterintuitive, we know, but it's been an effective strategy for the legal-aged youth of Las Vegas.
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"Charging admission is counterintuitive to art's ability and purpose to connect, inspire, and heal people," she said.
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What many people miss is the unconventional and counterintuitive way Nozkowski keeps improvisation essential to his process.
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"It seems counterintuitive, but it is easier to identify partial limbs than full bodies," Mr. Bies said.
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Think of this as a call to inactionIt's proven advice, but we also understand that it's counterintuitive.
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The findings initially seem counterintuitive because Congress has become more separated by ideology and party than ever.
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"When [present value calculation] first arose, people thought it was kind of strange and counterintuitive," he explained.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but the gains flying east aren't enough to offset the losses flying west.
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And though it may seem counterintuitive, baby boomers are more and more loving looking for deals online.
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Imposing unnecessary restrictions on these schools of choice is counterintuitive to the original intent of the legislature.
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It might seem counterintuitive, but it kind of works, because Mr. Van Der Beek is alt-funny.
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It's counterintuitive that adding a villain to a romance plot should make it less stressful to read.
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Dry sparkling wines might be counterintuitive, but you may be surprised at how versatile they can be.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but researchers said it is more efficient if nobody walks on the escalator.
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There are several counterintuitive facts that can help us make sense of the results of this research.
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It was counterintuitive advice from the league's strikeout king, but it underscored Verlander's intuition about the craft.
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It seems counterintuitive: why would obstetrician-gynecologists oppose laws that purport to improve the safety of women?
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It&aposs counterintuitive —and, by obsessing over salary, you kill your chances at earning more over time.
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Carol Thompson, Clinton, WA Running Amazon off was counterintuitive What will they do in place of Amazon?
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The ones who find counterintuitive, surprising results in their data will publish those surprising results as papers.
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This might seem counterintuitive, but flourishing greenery on neighborhood roads and sidewalks is essential to a healthy city.
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It's counterintuitive — the color causes damage and breakage so you never reach your goal of healthy, longer hair.
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But others find the protest counterintuitive, as the plan relies on giving Starbucks money in the first place.
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Overall, it's a counterintuitive effort from a company that defaults to showing users the most relevant posts first.
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Save up smart Although it may seem counterintuitive, the first step is to avoid "budgeting" for your trip .
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It may seem counterintuitive, but those who only change their passwords when prompted may have the right idea.
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It sounds completely counterintuitive, but when we experienced it, it's really just a matter of making eye contact.
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Whatever the increase is, it's counterintuitive, given the shellacking Gawker Media has taken in the last few months.
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The divergence in stock performance is counterintuitive given Apple's lackluster Q1 2016 growth and lowered Q2 revenue guidance.
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That may sound counterintuitive — usually, adaptations draw audiences in because there is already interest in the existing material.
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Luckily, what at first seems like a complex and counterintuitive interface will become second nature after this course.
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Smart security is always nuanced and, at times, counterintuitive, which is why it trips up capable bad guys.
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That may seem counterintuitive when platforms have built massive consumer businesses by heavily marketing 'free' consumer-friendly services.
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Hands-free Alexa is admittedly a bit counterintuitive for a device designed to be used with your hands.
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It seems counterintuitive, but Assassination Nation would pack more of a punch if it did a little less.
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Banning Uber and others would be an unpopular and counterintuitive move as the government is also tackling unemployment.
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Some of the swiping gestures — at least on the Apple TV remote — seem a bit counterintuitive and awkward.
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And the other thing, which may sound counterintuitive, is that it isn't just information overload — it's collaboration overload.
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The result of the counterintuitive mashup is a frenzied play experience that throbs with fun, frantic, unabashed raunchiness.
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And even though Cramer knows it sounds counterintuitive, the winner is the one that offers the most value.
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Why it matters: It seems counterintuitive, but this could make plans to travel to Mars a little easier.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but even combination skin needs consistent moisture to keep oiliness from going into overdrive.
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It seemed counterintuitive to love working physically so much after studying my ass off to pass the bar.
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While it may seem counterintuitive to the material, wearability and comfort are tenets of the Baroness's latex empire.
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In this and other ways, Gabbard's counterintuitive approach can make her seem unusually principled, or maybe just unusual.
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While it does seem counterintuitive, it's not possible to contribute to even a traditional IRA with pretax salary.
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And—counterintuitive as it seems—I think limiting my social and professional commitments is helping me get there.
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"It's so counterintuitive, but telling yourself not to cry usually ends up making you cry more," she says.
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Once these factors are considered, the fact that oil companies support a carbon tax is much less counterintuitive.
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It is also just the sort of analytical insight on which economists pride themselves: counterintuitive, irreverent and interesting.
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The first word uttered in "Sausage Party" is a popular synonym for excrement, which is a bit counterintuitive.
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The counterintuitive idea that women make more for being harassed suggests that walking away comes with a price.
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And although it may seem counterintuitive, his ability to draw more walks has led to more home runs.
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It's a cruel and counterintuitive twist that the room that makes you clean is also almost always dirty.
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Biosimilars have only been on the market in the U.S. for two years but the results are counterintuitive.
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A healthy relationship with wealth starts with a message that may sound counterintuitive: It's not about the money.
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The counterintuitive idea of spending today to save tomorrow is likely behind Trump's ideas about on health care.
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It's a bit counterintuitive, we know, but this is a real scientific phenomenon known as the Mpemba effect.
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Within evangelical Christianity, there's always this talk of a kind of counterintuitive wisdom that is represented by Christianity.
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Like many counterintuitive aspects of our moment, maybe the next revolution will kick off inside an art fair.
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As I said earlier, reactionary movements begin with hostility to established elites, as counterintuitive as that may sound.
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Sexual trauma can manifest in counterintuitive ways that make it fiendishly difficult to successfully prosecute rape in court.
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Even those who prepare for the evaluations say that the process can be grueling, and the results counterintuitive.
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In upscale buildings that go all out to pamper residents, a feature that requires exertion might seem counterintuitive.
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Heavier snowfall may seem counterintuitive, but the ice-free ocean now allows the atmosphere to hold more precipitation.
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But it does mean doing something counterintuitive for many marketers in the era of big tech and adtech.
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Sure, solving my phone use issue with an app might seem counterintuitive, but iNaturalist sounded so beautifully earnest.
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As a news clerk in 1962, Mr. Hawthorne wrote breezy, counterintuitive articles for the Sunday Real Estate section.
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It sounds counterintuitive — how can you stick to a budget or an exercise plan without a driving force?
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It was a counterintuitive argument: that national missile defenses could encourage both sides to build more offensive weapons.
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A climate opportunity Perhaps the largest opportunity brought about by the shale revolution is also the most counterintuitive.
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If they're fighting what feels like a bucking bronco, that's counterintuitive when normal control wheel inputs don't respond.
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When it's going on for ten years, they think, I could make it five more, which is counterintuitive.
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So the reason we don't have competitors is because the problem we're solving is counterintuitive at first sight.
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Because while it might seem counterintuitive, some built-ins are designed to go with you when you leave.
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The greatest, most counterintuitive way to look confident is to speak the way he does, in a monotone.
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I wrote a post a while back about the counterintuitive liability Apple has in its growing customer base.
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"That counterintuitive but undeniably true reality is something that a dancer goes, 'oh, of course,'" Mr. Farley said.
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This leads to some counterintuitive reactions," Gutzy laughs, before assuring me: "I'm not putting the blame on you!
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So, if you're talking about cryptography and being in the business of keeping secrets, it's kind of counterintuitive.
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The same kind of counterintuitive finding pops up in the research on people who stand a lot for work.
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This reverse sear method may seem counterintuitive, but it creates the best browning and a nice, caramelized crust. 4.
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It may seem counterintuitive that a "violent" sport like MMA is helping people cope from the violence of war.
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But I believe there is an objectively correct amount of salt, and it is rooted in a counterintuitive idea.
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This seems counterintuitive but it is because the range is controlled by the pivoting leg, not the kicking leg.
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If you're trading the trade war, two counterintuitive plays could be your ticket to profits, says one market expert.
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So we got everything out of the way, there's no inventory on the floor, that was really counterintuitive, right?
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The counterintuitive idea that women make may more for being harassed suggests that walking away comes with a price.
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The same theme has been playing out across the industrial metals spectrum in China, often with counterintuitive statistical outcomes.
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But still, clomping around in thick high heels to relieve yourself of the burdens of high heels seems counterintuitive.
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Why it matters: That number makes instinctive sense to experts but can seem counterintuitive to anyone outside the field.
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But the surprising, counterintuitive fact is that fewer and fewer people are flying, and now Earth needs pilots, badly.
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In a perhaps counterintuitive twist, some ransomware criminals actually want to make their attacks "user friendly" for their victims.
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That seems counterintuitive, since it's typically a male-dominated industry, but the industry started working early on supporting women.
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It might seem counterintuitive, but there comes a point where trying to sleep actually hurts your chances of sleeping.
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The word "fail" may seem counterintuitive when it comes to business growth, but playing it safe can stall progress.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but perhaps progress is seeing women on TV fuck up and get away with it.
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To get around this issue, Laufer and his collaborators adopted a seemingly counterintuitive protocol: They'd make medicine from poison.
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The move may seem counterintuitive when you can book a vacation with a couple of taps on your phone.
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Dr. Myers proposed pragmatic solutions to ecological problems — ideas that could be counterintuitive and that sometimes outraged environmental activists.
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If the allegation is true, it shows just how complex and counterintuitive war at the local level can be.
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But while it might seem counterintuitive, there's one thing that all good leaders do to increase their team's performance.
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But too bad, really, for Alexander Wang's counterintuitive mash-up of surfswear and men's wear and slip dresses. Athlingerie.
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This might be a bit counterintuitive, but it makes sense that wrestling fans would be complaining about rigged outcomes.
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For instance, alternate realities arise from an idea that deals with all of the counterintuitive qualities of quantum mechanics.
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But the idea that it wouldn't help the broadcast to have a name host with proven appeal is counterintuitive.
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Counterintuitive as it might seem, China was concerned about Mr. Trump's promise to pull American troops back from Asia.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but when done in a fresh way, it works, especially for millenials and Gen Zers.
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Opening more accountsIt may seem counterintuitive, but having more credit cards can make your credit score go up. Why?
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Charging the most ardent supporters three figures is clearly counterintuitive for US Soccer's stated goal of growing the game.
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While it may seem counterintuitive to go totally emo for spring, we're not so into arbitrary fashion rules, anyway.
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This is somewhat understandable because the idea that intelligent life is extremely rare in the universe feels completely counterintuitive.
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The use of a telescope, however, would be counterintuitive: The speed of the station makes it difficult to track.
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His attempts at optimism are framed as counterintuitive, faring little better, in predictive terms, than his lapses into pessimism.
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This may sound counterintuitive; after all, what football team opens its playbook to an opponent before the Super Bowl?
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Still, the good-faith exception, which the Supreme Court last upheld in 2011, appears counterintuitive — if not wildly unjust.
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"How we approach and treat chronic pain often feels counterintuitive at the beginning of the journey," said Dr. Coakley.
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These affective norms can be counterintuitive, especially considering how many of our jobs require employees to feign loving attention.
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As it turns out, my family's counterintuitive obsession with mainlining terror before bed isn't why we all have insomnia.
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Shortages may seem counterintuitive, given the widespread fear that automation, robotics and offshoring have all reduced employment in manufacturing.
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Because, while it may seem a bit counterintuitive, the only person who can stop a hacker is another hacker.
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Support orthodox conservative policies while foregrounding personal qualities (young, optimistic, fresh-faced, Latino) and occasional small, counterintuitive ideological heresies.
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Yet I've found something that appears counterintuitive but nearly always seems to work: simply walking up and introducing yourself.
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It may be counterintuitive, but don't choose the moment when a baby is hungry to offer an unfamiliar food.
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By looking at the counterintuitive swim style of the sea salp, we could all learn a thing or two.
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But there is a limit to how long this counterintuitive combination of unstable fundamentals and market calm can persist.
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"It is counterintuitive to what you are told growing up," said Grace Garland, head of research at Approved Index.
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California lottery officials say that while it may be counterintuitive, winners often take their time before claiming the money.
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"&aposZero to One&apos is filled with counterintuitive ideas for startup founders and important lessons for innovation," Macco said.
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It may feel counterintuitive to plan to eat junk food if your goal is to stop eating junk food.
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A more surprising, counterintuitive culprit isn't the wider world or the person behind the wheel but the car itself.
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Drinking very cold ice water or sucking on something cold may seem counterintuitive, but cold can numb the throat.
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Right now, onboarding devices like blinds and lights is counterintuitive because you don't add them directly to the Gateway.
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Restraint can feel counterintuitive, even cruel, but the alternative is doomed to failure at a far more cruel cost.
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It may be because this advice seems counterintuitive coming from the man considered the most successful investor in history.
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The outcome of this curiously counterintuitive business model is two decades of ever-rising storage and load-out costs.
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Even more exciting, if counterintuitive, low-stakes quizzes and exams do not just test mastery, they help create it.
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If you're interested in the specific percentages, this table is handy: What's happening with brand-name drugs certainly seems counterintuitive.
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Yes, we know it can feel kind of counterintuitive to put a face oil atop oily and acne-ridden skin.
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It's counterintuitive to them, because they're thinking it's a waste of energy to add these extra movements to a robot.
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It might seem counterintuitive that girls would prefer to use soft objects, often outside their clothes, for optimum masturbatory pleasure.
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Watch More From VICE: Struggling With Severe Mental Illness Though it's counterintuitive, SIB can actually have a temporary calming affect.
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It changed the world starting 2,000 years ago, and it is as subversive and counterintuitive today as it was then.
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This focus on decreasing time spent online — or ensuring the only time you do spend is intentional — is somewhat counterintuitive.
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But that spike could prove to be a counterintuitive signal, said Brian Stutland, chief technology officer at Equity Armor Advisors.
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It's not counterintuitive when you realize that the standard horror movie plot is basically an anxiety sufferer's dream come true.
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Like Haight, Habboushe said patients don't tend to connect their cannabis use to their symptoms because it seems so counterintuitive.
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It seems a bit counterintuitive that he is a band manager now, despite hating band managers back in the day.
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This may sound a bit counterintuitive, but it's advice we must heed to break the cycle of bad financial decisions.
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Jones mentioned to me a counterintuitive idea that Lamar Hunt, the founding owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, once suggested.
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Its counterintuitive message conjures, for me, an image of bravely wrestling with the thrashing untethered sails of a sinking ship.
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The counterintuitive insight at the core of "Originals" is not just that conventional forms of achievement are less socially useful.
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In fact, the whole idea of using moisturizer can seem counterintuitive as we do our best to mattify our complexions.
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Or the app can tell you an alternate route to take that might seem counterintuitive but avoids the slow-down.
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So it seems insanely narrow-minded and counterintuitive to say that there wouldn't be a homosexual character in that world.
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It seems a bit counterintuitive as some Uber users have given up on their personal cars to switch to Uber.
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That's because, as counterintuitive as it sounds, lounging around in the sun all day is hard work for your body.
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Wells's sudden enthusiasm for the business may seem counterintuitive, but it has always sold itself as a fast-growing company.
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It might sound counterintuitive, but brick-and-mortar store-killer Amazon may be boosting parts of the real estate market.
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But experts like Shaffer are attempting to alter the counterintuitive conditioning that turns frightened folks into victims – and easier targets.
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Although it seems counterintuitive, the destigmatization of STIs and increased treatment options for STIs could factor into their increased rates.
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However counterintuitive it may seem, Vander Laan said it was easier — everything's relative — to change positions at the highest level.
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This may sound counterintuitive and does not fit within the sound bite media culture in which we currently find ourselves.
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Ariely appears periodically throughout the film to parse Holmes's psychological disposition with his own quirky, counterintuitive insights about human motivation.
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This counterintuitive fact has far-reaching implications as manufacturers have stepped up their attempts to monopolize the device repair market.
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This is counterintuitive, as Apple is sitting on a big pile of cash and probably doesn't need to issue bonds.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but he says that being receptive to uncomfortable situations and sensations actually makes them more bearable.
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It seems counterintuitive—a laser should add energy to a system, and so it should add heat to the system.
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In general, even though it's a bit counterintuitive, people who exercise regularly tend to drink more than people who don't.
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To understand why North Korea is so unstable, we need to start with something counterintuitive: North Korea is really weak.
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The data from these places supported his counterintuitive finding, that there wasn't racial bias in the use of lethal force.
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Add to this bizarro affair a strange, perhaps counterintuitive finding in the far north of Canada, right next to Greenland.
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But more counterintuitive is your argument that there's a solution beyond nongovernmental organizations and international frameworks like the United Nations.
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That may seem counterintuitive for a clothing designer, but given her focus on sustainability and conscious consumerism, it makes sense.
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"I came to the counterintuitive conclusion that engaging in risk is actually very important in preventing injuries," a researcher says.
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I've seen this pattern before, as a counterintuitive finding captures the public's imagination, taking on a life of its own.
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Rebalancing is counterintuitive — selling winners, buying losers — but it helps rein in the amount of risk you are taking on.
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One day, perhaps, the idea of our soldiers dropping "seedlets" instead of "bomblets" may not be so counterintuitive after all.
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Even in winter, birds need to bathe — a seemingly counterintuitive behavior that keeps their feathers in shape for maximum insulation.
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This counterintuitive paradox is all because of the two major constituencies of the party with its establishment and activist wings.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but the hotel offering the lowest price doesn't necessarily mean that you're getting the best deal.
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While that may appear counterintuitive, the yen has been a safe-haven of choice even when risk events originate domestically.
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Four years later, Democratic primary voters most certainly went counterintuitive again when they bypassed the pundit-approved and -predicted Sen.
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It's completely counterintuitive since nearly every mainstream game is designed to make players feel like rulers of their virtual worlds.
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In one of the more counterintuitive conundrums to emerge from this confounding city, the subway has been making people early.
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Go ahead and look back Although it might seem counterintuitive, reflecting on your relationship can actually help you move on.
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We tend to either be skeptical of counterintuitive facts, or inaccurately and sometimes subconsciously, assume an alternative to be true.
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It may seem counterintuitive to see the CEO of a background check company attached to a "ban the box" initiative.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but try leaving a double-breasted blazer unbuttoned for a look that's traditional — yet wholly new.
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Enter "strategic quitting," a counterintuitive approach that helps you free up time, money and energy for the things that matter.
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In the summer of 2016, the Department of Energy started doing something counterintuitive: It tried to hack its own network.
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The counter-counterintuitive truth is that Trump's energy plans are probably going to look a lot like standard Republican energy plans.
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In our digital age, it may seem counterintuitive to look to a man who had ink in his veins for advice.
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Given Klee's arduous path toward non-figurative painting, abstraction may seem like a counterintuitive theme for a retrospective of his work.
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In addition to his passion, Wozniak says there were really two counterintuitive factors that meaningfully contributed to his innovation at Apple.
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"It's counterintuitive that using a disposer somehow is good for the environment," Michael Keleman, an environmental engineer for Emerson, tells CNBC.
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With temperatures rising in New York fast, it may seem counterintuitive to want to layer our way through spring and summer.
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That's counterintuitive for many investors, who are told day after day that active management is dead and not worth the money.
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Both global warming and the popularity of downhill skiing are on the rise, a trend that probably seems a little counterintuitive.
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It seems counterintuitive because HDMI is generally used to send audio and video to your TV, not the other way around.
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It may seem counterintuitive that an interactive experience can work when an untrained, unprepared participant is playing such an integral role.
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Which is why a counterintuitive approach—more beer, not less—might turn out to be the best answer of them all.
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It may seem counterintuitive for the iPhone maker to create a car, despite having resources and a powerful brand and aesthetic.
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For thoughtful, caring people, it might seem counterintuitive in an era marked by horrifying nationalism and xenophobia to think about ourselves.
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One of the counterintuitive implications of the theory of relativity is that, although light has no mass, it still has momentum.
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The idea is to optimize the total amount of good that one can do in the world, even if it's counterintuitive.
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In fact, more value often gets unlocked by removing — be it steps in a production process, or counterintuitive options for customers.
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" Burns acknowledged the irony of Altria's investment in a statement Thursday, calling its new Marlboro-making partner "unlikely -- and seemingly counterintuitive.
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It seems counterintuitive that global warming could cause significant cold snaps like this one, but some research shows that it could.
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So instead, she did something counterintuitive — focusing on one marketing strategy rather than multiple — and it made her her first $100,000.
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This may seem counterintuitive to #1, but it's also important to embrace the non-work stuff as part of your day.
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It may seem counterintuitive to create distance between yourself and what happened, but it's important to take your own limitations seriously.
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This might seem counterintuitive, yet at this point any action at the federal level would throw planning for 2019 into turmoil.
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It's also a counterintuitive point to make given that masking a computer's IP address is the whole point of using Tor.
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It's not only personally counterintuitive to stay up all night when you're depressed, it also goes against every prevailing cultural norm.
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That might seem counterintuitive, as it could cut into the shop's revenue, but Allison sees it as about more than revenue.
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It might seem counterintuitive, but most of us need to ease off the toothbrush as brushing too hard erodes your gums.
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Mr. Smith credits Mr. Bush for saving the economy through his bold and counterintuitive intervention after the financial crash of 2008.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but the largest single source of demand for American stocks is the American companies that issue them.
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It may seem counterintuitive to pay more to see a movie in a festival, especially if it's scheduled to open soon.
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Sociolinguistics explores how speech varies according to class, gender, and race in systematic and often counterintuitive ways, analyzed via statistic analysis.
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It may seem counterintuitive that groundwater aquifers in arid regions, which are by definition parched, are less sensitive to climate change.
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The results are particularly counterintuitive when you consider that Sanders was also defeated in Massachusetts, which is much more reliably liberal.
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But for a counterintuitive take, talk to Jen Rubio, co-founder of Away, the suitcase company known for its stylish carryons.
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It's no doubt counterintuitive — and, in certain climates, downright ridiculous — but a few designers and brands showed shorts on the runway.
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It can be mixed with ginger ale or used as the core ingredient of a counterintuitive-seeming concoction: the virgin martini.
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So when he was asked what surprised him the most about the 22020 midterm elections, his response was a bit counterintuitive.
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It seems counterintuitive, but sometimes, if you pay taxes in one year instead of another, you can come out ahead financially.
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"Eating disorders are complicated and counterintuitive," says Ilene Fishman, a licensed social worker who co-founded the National Eating Disorders Association.
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As counterintuitive as it sounds, doing nothing is the best way to handle the ups-and-downs of the stock market.
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One of the most hopeful — if counterintuitive — findings from conflict resolution research is that most conflicts do eventually get amicably resolved.
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It may seem counterintuitive to think about the employer's needs when you are being let go, but it can be fruitful.
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This seems a bit counterintuitive, but premium subscriptions have been performing well, according to discussions with people working in the industry.
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Is it counterintuitive for a major international gallery to open a branch in a city as underpopulated and overtouristed as Venice?
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He doesn't view CEOs who cede to an employee protest as having forfeited their leadership status, even if it seems counterintuitive.
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In any case, the book makes a detailed case for how changes to Towne's version transformed "Chinatown" into a counterintuitive classic.
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It's not the demand for more electricity that's driving construction, but rather the government's preferential tax treatment and counterintuitive energy mandates.
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The study's finding may seem counterintuitive, but it is consistent with the experience of at least some large fast-food outlets.
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Genuinely counterintuitive news appears all the time, because the world is a strange place that none of us can fully understand.
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The bottom line is that although it is counterintuitive, the long-term effects of politics on the stock market are exaggerated.
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Perhaps the most important — and counterintuitive — area where Mr. Netanyahu may come to miss Mr. Obama is the Iran nuclear deal.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but it's true: Using simple words makes a better impression — and will help you communicate more successfully.
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In particular, he noted that attempts at crime reduction tend to focus on targeting poor, minority neighborhoods, which could be counterintuitive.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but the people who operate the power grid don't really think of solar power as conventional supply.
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This may seem counterintuitive, but lying in bed when you can't fall asleep is the worst thing you can do, experts say.
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The best budget phone: Moto G5 PlusWhile it might seem a bit counterintuitive, the tightest smartphone competition isn't for best flagship phone.
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She's unlikely to have an idol, and it's unlikely that someone will play an idol for her, because she's a counterintuitive target.
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Eating more often might sound counterintuitive, but it will save you from getting hangry and making poor food decisions at meal times.
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It would be odd and counterintuitive if the market had dramatic or lasting trouble with the public net sellers into the rally.
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That it took the lynching of a white man to make it happen is the type of counterintuitive twist the show savors.
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I find it really uninteresting learning about the personal lives of people I really respect—it's counterintuitive to learning about their work.
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"The irritation these ingredients cause can trigger more oil production at the base of your pores, which is obviously counterintuitive," she explains.
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And while it may seem counterintuitive, the prevalence of online shopping can actually create a need for more in-person retail interactions.
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The program will include tributes both spoken and played, which means you can expect stories of intransigence, contrarianism and cryptic, counterintuitive wisdom.
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That might seem counterintuitive, since the characters at its center are based on some gangsters idolized in their parents' and grandparents' youth.
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A saving strategy that doesn't feature a savings account might seem counterintuitive, like trying to get in shape without a gym membership.
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Sugar is also included because it feeds bacteria in the lactobacillus genus—which seems counterintuitive at first, but lactobacillus are friendly bugs.
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For example, you might have heard that you're not supposed to work out too much when you're getting IVF, which sounds counterintuitive.
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It's not exactly a counterintuitive bet given that it has flirted past the $900 billion mark in the last month or so.
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Still, it seems like a rather counterintuitive strategy when the whole point of not using outright force was to keep casualties down.
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It seems a bit counterintuitive as many organizations are moving to the cloud so they don't have to manage any physical infrastructure.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but provoking and winning a fight within your own party is the only foundation for sustained political success.
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It might be a little counterintuitive, but the main job of an army, or really any military, is not to fight wars.
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For middle-class or ambitious working-class kids, it seems counterintuitive to tell their parents: I don't want to go to college.
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The results are at once logical, counterintuitive, and bizarre—and could hint at a novel way for roboticists to engineer walking machines.
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That seems a little counterintuitive for a company that appears to be focused on getting new users, not pleasing its hardcore base.
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If one looks at the political state of play in many parts of the world, this may at first blush seem counterintuitive.
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That may sound counterintuitive, given the perception that commodities tend to trend in one direction or another for long periods of time.
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"I don't think that giving clients choice heightens one's legal exposure and, in fact, that just seems a little counterintuitive," he said.
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Big guy disadvantages: The main drawback with these sites is a little counterintuitive: Both do more than just provide a wedding website.
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For such a personal conversation, it seems counterintuitive that it would take place on a public Instagram account, broadcast to 71k followers.
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I'm conscious this will sound counterintuitive, but I find all the abundant padding on this backpack a burden rather than a benefit.
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That may seem counterintuitive, as you may want to Periscope, Instagram, or otherwise document the shenanigans at your friendly Super Bowl party.
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This appears counterintuitive, since for profit-seeking businesses there is normally an imperative not to light the money you make on fire.
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"It's really clever — they want you to do something that is counterintuitive and maybe a little freaky to you," Mr. Nodder said.
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The suggestion that in drafting a Constitution these men intended to vest power in the chief executive to pardon himself seems counterintuitive.
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This may seem counterintuitive, but logging leaves behind combustible twigs and branches on the forest floor, which can make fires spread faster.
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If the aim of the project is to break down stereotypes, it seems counterintuitive to pick titles from a list of "bestsellers".
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"Less coverage = more care" might seem counterintuitive, but when one side of the seesaw goes down, the other side must go up.
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"It's really counterintuitive how they do not stay on some of these people and audit them year after year," Mr. Daily said.
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Because an asexual doesn't experience sexual attraction, Taryn recognizes that her blog might seem counterintuitive from someone not of that sexual orientation.
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It may seem counterintuitive for banks to lend out their money at such low rates — but there is a rationale behind it.
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Scarborough argued that leaving the deal is "stupid and counterintuitive" because the agreement brought countries like India and China to the table.
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Though it sounds counterintuitive, the bigger checks aren't enough to make up for the lack of support partners at bigger firms have.
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But it's also a profile of a rambunctious, complicated, and counterintuitive city—a profile that still feels applicable to New York today.
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Some white supremacists interpret more contemporary scientific breakthroughs about the human genome as further evidence for white superiority, even when it's counterintuitive.
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This seems really counterintuitive to me: That the harder work protects you from injury, as opposed to exposing you to more risk.
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Though it may seem counterintuitive for retailers to try to reach the "cash customer," they're still a sizable chunk of the market.
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They have been learning for up to three years, much of it counterintuitive for both horticulturalists and designers, involving unlearning previous assumptions.
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It might seem counterintuitive, but staying moderately active by going for a walk can help reduce pain and prevent muscles from weakening.
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And while it might seem counterintuitive, remember that following guidance and isolating is ultimately a socially generous act, a gesture of community.
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It's to shift toward protests that don't need a counterintuitive and distracting defense, while he gets to bleat on about America first.
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"One counterintuitive trick for getting things to work well was to make the cube really tight," Katz wrote in a blog post.
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So you might help yourself by doing something counterintuitive: paying a financial professional to advise you about how to manage your money.
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Robins does something counterintuitive with clay, which we think of as a malleable material meant to be shaped or constructed into vessels.
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Five Carry-On Essentials for Travelers Who Love to Pack Light It may seem counterintuitive, but packing less lets you do more.
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Enter "strategic quitting," a seemingly counterintuitive approach to helping you free up more time, money and energy for the things that matter.
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With many prominent stalking cases, particularly in women's tennis, a player announcing where she is staying may seem counterintuitive, perhaps even dangerous.
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But this counterintuitive behavior is what allows them to perform calculations at rate that would not be possible on a typical computer.
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It was counterintuitive, particularly to someone like me, who has been pleading with people for years to please not overcook their vegetables.
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Mr. Hall, 32, pointed to Ms. Selbst's counterintuitive play the day before in explaining why she'll do well in her new job.
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Spend time on foreplay If your goal is to come as quickly as possible, spending valuable time on foreplay might seem counterintuitive.
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This Buddhist self-erasure, though, is actually great prep for learning the real mechanics of breath-holding, which are weird and counterintuitive.
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Sure, it's counterintuitive: "The Happiest Place on Earth" wouldn't seem a natural habitat for black-sheathed disciples of the grim and morbid.
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While it might sound counterintuitive to buy stocks and invest during a recession, experts say that it&aposs not a bad idea.
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Historian and geographer David Lowenthal repeatedly highlighted the counterintuitive fact that cultural heritage is not diminishing but is constantly being added to.
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Perhaps his media-abetted role as a whistle-blower was merely a counterintuitive (because it was so public) new form of cover.
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Nicole Hallett, a University at Buffalo law professor who is representing three workers in their immigration cases, called the government's actions counterintuitive.
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Mr. Liao specializes in dry-aging fish, a seemingly counterintuitive process that he says makes the fish tastier than when it's fresh.
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Connecting parental leave to Social Security may at first glance seem a counterintuitive policy, but the two are in fact naturally linked.
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The form is written in a slightly counterintuitive way, to be filled out by the student rather than a parent or guardian.
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But — and this is the counterintuitive point that Copies, Fakes, and Reproductions makes — not every copy from an original is the same.
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It's a string-like molecule, arranged into 23 pairs of chromosomes, that gets passed down through the generations in a counterintuitive way.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but blisters form on the hands and feet because they are the places where our skin is toughest.
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Yes, it feels counterintuitive to think of death as a good thing, but in some cases, it truly is the best option.
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" Manija Emran, a graphic designer and typographer based in Los Angeles, described it as a "hugely counterintuitive" step that would "devalue the show.
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And it may sound counterintuitive because people may believe that a business is trying to maintain the status quo to make it easier.
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Nevertheless, no less a voice than Bill Gates has asserted just the opposite and called for a counterintuitive, preemptive strike on these innovations.
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When signed into law, the bill will outline a 10-year plan to push forward applications using the counterintuitive science of subatomic particles.
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But it turns out that the actual research on our sexting behavior reveals some interesting, counterintuitive things about its influence on modern relationships.
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"While it sounds counterintuitive, eating a light snack or breakfast when feeling nauseated in the morning can alleviate the symptoms altogether," she says.
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It might seen counterintuitive to look so far back in time to try to understand the societal impacts of cutting-edge communications technologies.
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Here's a counterintuitive idea: Go see "45 Years," a film about a marriage of precisely that length, starring Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay.
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Here are the full results: The "victim blaming" message's success "was counterintuitive to us," Crystal Son, one of the Civis researchers, told me.
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Since Huygens' historic landing, and with Cassini's help, scientists have marveled over Titan's "magic" disappearing islands, counterintuitive dune patterns, and electrically charged sand.
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I know that sounds counterintuitive, but I always tried to hold myself up to the standards of the type of person he was.
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Here's a piece of counterintuitive advice for widowers and divorcees: You can put financial decisions on hold, at least for a little while.
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The way to switch things up after hours is actually to put on another layer (Which might seem counterintuitive!) in a complementary color.
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The original reasoning behind those guesses might sound counterintuitive: People said Smith doesn't actually want the role (in the long term, that is).
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If that sounds a little counterintuitive, it is: The $250 pair of noise-masking, wireless earbuds are only to be used when sleeping.
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Nevertheless, it's worth taking note of a colorful, contentious, and counterintuitive political drama playing out in the top left corner of the country.
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This might not have been a problem if I weren't already used to Inbox, but Gmail feels clunky and counterintuitive because of that.
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The basic idea is to smash some barriers that limit the speed of existing computers by harnessing the counterintuitive physics of subatomic scales.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but Nooyi says that if you want to be a company executive, you have to stop fixating on it.
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I often asked my students to strike the pose, just to illustrate how unnatural and counterintuitive it really is as a physical stance.
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So, again, in a counterintuitive move, you're not going to head to some faraway country or secluded farm but a big-ass city.
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This might seem a little counterintuitive, but one solution to your smartphone problem might be to actually get a different type of phone.
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Tillman writes pictures the way Jeanette Winterson writes the body: with great and counterintuitive attention to detail, theorizing and revising as she goes.
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There is something else we can do to help survivors, though it sounds counterintuitive: Preserve the physical site where the trauma took place.
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The vomiting link to cannabis is counterintuitive to many, because of its widely known reputation as an anti-nausea remedy for cancer patients.
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If a pollster or political scientist were to categorize each of my family members, Trump loyalty may seem counterintuitive based on our backgrounds.
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Bake that into your brain because it's one of the most counterintuitive but universally true laws of human psychology I can think of.
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It may seem counterintuitive that the administration of Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat, would oppose any effort that could create more affordable housing.
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Wordplay SATURDAY PUZZLE — It might sound counterintuitive, but I think of the difficult Saturday puzzles as a way to metaphorically loosen my belt.
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The point is that just because Econ 101 makes a smart, counterintuitive point doesn't make that point of central importance, here or elsewhere.
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One speaker talked at length about the moon, and how its orbit proved the Earth couldn't be spherical, which seemed a little counterintuitive.
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It's worth the views—the idea that the modern battlefield might be defined by something as crude as concrete is counterintuitive and fascinating.
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It's a trippy and counterintuitive idea, but one of the largest ever participatory experiments in physics just gave this hypothesis a major boost.
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Why it matters: The lengthy report and that counterintuitive conclusion underscore the complicated interplay between powerful legacy companies, emerging technologies and market behavior.
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It's often brought up as a provocative idea by a conservative restrictionist (or counterintuitive libertarian); members of Congress then introduce attempted "clarification" bills.
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American tech investors might continue to wait for market traction before providing the fuel needed for that traction (even if that seems counterintuitive).
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I ask him whether Canelo possesses a counterintuitive move, such as giving space only to take it back with a reflexive check shot.
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It feels counterintuitive to me that automation would spike in an economic downturn, because automation is expensive, at least in the short term.
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It may seem counterintuitive, if not downright implausible, that voting Democrat or Republican could change something as personal as our relationship with God.
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Although it may seem counterintuitive, he said the cancer finding does not rule out the possibility that aspirin can help prevent colorectal malignancies.
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That lifestyle gap was a motor for the Europeans and made their dominance of the event in the 2000s all the more counterintuitive.
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It may seem counterintuitive to use technology in order to limit technological overuse; however, Talkspace addiction specialist, Katherine Glick, defends the program's design.
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Public investors are doing something counterintuitive: They're valuing unprofitable companies higher than they are profitable ones that entered public stock exchanges last year.
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It sounds counterintuitive, I know, but it works for me — especially this delicious, dark Gothic novel, which has riveted readers for 200 years.
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I have counterintuitive advice for the bishops of the Roman Catholic Church, who feel battered and besieged: Welcome the anger of the laity.
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There are so many things available to sustain us now, and though it sounds counterintuitive to say it, loneliness is one of them.
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It may seem counterintuitive: Give drug users space and support to inject themselves with potentially deadly substances, even while encouraging them to stop.
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"Please don't spoil this movie about the 1969 Manson Family murders" sounds as counterintuitive as the warnings issued over the Lion King remake.
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While this might seem like a counterintuitive time for a small business to be giving back, Sorrentini said it's actually the best time.
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They perform together in Nashville as a counterintuitive pair: Mr. Combs's solidity and gravelly voice contrasts with Mr. Bridges's litheness and acrobatic tenor.
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As anyone who has begun an exercise program knows, the relationships between exercise, appetite, weight control and hunger are complex and often counterintuitive.
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"It's almost counterintuitive for us to be giving out swag on some level," says Marlena Reimer, development manager at The Story of Stuff.
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But this season, we loved the counterintuitive styling: A few shows featured loose, printed shirts paired with dressed-up trousers in traditional check.
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This counterintuitive finding emerged from a clever series of experiments by University of Chicago researchers at the nearby Museum of Science and Industry.
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G.M. used a Super Bowl ad to whet our appetite for one of the most counterintuitive passenger vehicles in memory: an electric Hummer.
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Women are underrepresented in science, tech, engineering, and math (STEM), and two years ago a study offered a counterintuitive explanation as to why.
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"The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life," by Mark Manson -- three mentions 5.
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This may sound counterintuitive, but if you keep your long-term investing cheap and simple, you'll be a lot richer down the road.
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This may seem like a counterintuitive credit for someone updating "Anne of Green Gables," but it is a signal of the project's aspirations.
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This counterintuitive effect happens because of moral hazard; mitigation spending creates a false allure of safety that leads to overbuilding in unsafe areas.
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As a successful hedge fund manager, Mr. Ackman has made billions of dollars for himself and his investors with bold and counterintuitive bets.
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It sounds counterintuitive, but by allowing the insurers to spend more in this area, we could reduce costs for everyone in the system.
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But gaming without sight may be even more counterintuitive since games depend on a near-constant tether of visual feedback to guide players.
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It seems counterintuitive, but going to a park — any park — more than once immediately slashes the price-per-day by a significant amount.
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His improvisations hold your attention thanks to careful, smart pacing, and Stephens's willingness to sprinkle moments of simple beauty into his counterintuitive flights.
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Yup, you read that correctly: music streaming platforms were abnormally, historically popular when it came to streaming music, however counterintuitive that may be.
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The painting, which was done on Masonite, and is modest in scale, seems counterintuitive in that he is generalizing the features of his subject.
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Understanding which tasks are easier or harder to pick up could help eventually develop counterintuitive ways to learn faster — customized for each person's mind.
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However, White said the firm's recipe for success included elements that are unconventional, and perhaps a bit counterintuitive when servicing demanding high-end clients.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but Rose and Gildert think warehouses are the perfect place to start on the path toward human-level artificial intelligence.
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The strongman syndrome Almost half a century ago, Harvard University professor Samuel Huntington observed a counterintuitive connection between accelerated economic growth and political polarization.
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Just as rank-and-file employees at Google are surprisingly pro-Warren, counterintuitive cracks are beginning to show at the elite level as well.
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But also there's a lot of counterintuitive things when you look at government and the way it works today and the way liabilities work.
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The strip can be confusing — two stripes indicating no fentanyl is a counterintuitive signal that has even confused study researchers at times, he said.
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Amazon's transformation into the world's more pervasive retail operation wouldn't be complete unless the company began a seemingly counterintuitive push from online to offline.
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Counterintuitive to say the least — and something that appeared to be some sort of system throttling, in order to deal with overheating while exporting.
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And it may seem counterintuitive, but taking testosterone is usually harmful to male fertility by reducing intratesticular testosterone levels and sperm production, Brady explained.
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"It's sort of counterintuitive but Trump has actually helped himself tremendously win or lose," said Paul Friederichsen, partner at brand consultancy The Blake Project.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but most of the time you know how you want to organize a photo set before you start taking pictures.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but in order to save the publication that helped launch their careers, they believe they've first got to kill it.
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He used a black background for "Crown," which is somewhat counterintuitive for VR, and adds an ominous vibe to what's already a chilling song.
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Takeaway: This suggests attribution of cyberattacks, already difficult to accomplish, may be becoming an even more counterintuitive process as hackers adopt more deceptive methods.
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While it might sound counterintuitive, it turns out that young single people — as compared to individuals with dependent children — are less well off financially.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but in any business deal, I always try to leave a little bit on the table for the other side.
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Photo courtesy of Flickr/jvoves Photo courtesy of Flickr/jvoves While it might sound counterintuitive, immigrants create more jobs and make our economy stronger.
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I just don't want to spend a bunch of time writing about a thing that I don't like, because it seems counterintuitive to me.
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Backing a company that could lead some consumers to ditch bottled mineral water may seem counterintuitive but Danone Manifesto Ventures's head, Laurent Marcel, disagrees.
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But Morgan Stanley isn't buying into this counterintuitive idea — and they're backing up their bearish call on global equities with three broad dynamics.1.
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That somewhat counterintuitive move may not pay dividends this week, as the visiting Cardinals are extremely good at football and the Bills are not.
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If that seems odd or counterintuitive—don't the top NBA draft prospects tend to make their college teams elite, even for a single season?
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In being that expressive, limiting my speech to only the words the more lame adults in my life allowed me to use felt counterintuitive.
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The counterintuitive stat is the result of fewer people being detained along the border, where it's easier for immigration authorities to swiftly process cases.
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A connection between sugar and poor mental health might seem counterintuitive—especially given how much Americans seem to like comforting themselves with sweet food.
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He also makes the counterintuitive argument that if you live with your partner before marriage, it's more likely that you'll one day get divorced.
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"The Seventh Victim is counterintuitive in its storytelling and content, and is about the absence of things rather than their presence," he tells Broadly.
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If you're telling a story about a woman who wants to control her own story, the focus on fairy tales seems a bit counterintuitive.
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This is slightly counterintuitive, but we can imagine the scenario as though each partner were attached independently to the anchor, with their own rope.
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Maybe it's counterintuitive, but the chicken must not be seared hot and fast, as you would cook a steak or skin-on fish fillet.
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The "many-worlds" theories are just an attempt to explain the strange and counterintuitive nature of quantum mechanics; and there's something attractive about it.
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All of this might seem counterintuitive to people, since whiteness has always been such a reliable source of value and power in this country.
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The idea of putting my grand idea out there and vigorously defending it to investors trying to tear it apart was new and counterintuitive.
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The reason for this counterintuitive advice has to do with the fragile nature of the software that makes modern computing and the internet work.
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It's counterintuitive, but I'd rather be inside the US before the outbreak spreads there instead of dealing with difficulties getting back into the country.
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And counterintuitive though it may seem, ridicule and mockery have long been an effective way to disarm protesters who espouse bigotry and racial supremacy.
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It sounds counterintuitive in days of extreme volatility but, if history is any guide, investing, at least conservatively, is a good long-term bet.
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The policy has been roundly criticised as counterintuitive, disruptive and risky given it has pushed tens of thousands of pupils into daycare centres instead.
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That makes her a fascinating if counterintuitive choice to star in Tennessee Williams's "Summer and Smoke," which is mostly set in the mid-1910s.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but there's plenty of support for the argument that investors are actually doing the right thing by moving into bonds.
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Although increasing equities to decrease risk may seem counterintuitive, it may be one of the most effective adjustments to make as inflation takes flight.
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I think the way poems are taught to high school students is completely counterintuitive; it sets up this sense of being the poem's adversary.
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This community faces a disproportionate amount of poverty, so putting a paywall on this thing felt counterintuitive to what we were trying to do.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but feeding and raising a tiger to adulthood costs more in Thailand than going to the jungle and shooting one.
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Traveling as part of a group on your honeymoon may seem counterintuitive, but it's a great way to put your experience in capable hands.
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Permitting other countries' spy planes into your airspace may sound counterintuitive, but foreign policy experts really don't want to pull out of this deal.
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Back in September 2018—an eternity ago in the Trump administration—a self-described "senior official" came forward with a counterintuitive but comforting message.
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And though it may sound counterintuitive, fat-free dressing is not necessarily the best choice, as fat is necessary to absorb fat-soluble vitamins.
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Political forces opposed to social transitions for children are fond of saying "let kids be kids" — but watchful waiting seems counterintuitive to that goal.
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While doing so allows for a society where no one is above each other, it is also simultaneously counterintuitive and unfair for every citizen.
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Dedicating a gigantic utility to shadowboxing is counterintuitive to the exercise itself, though how would you even go about testing its purpose, hypothetically speaking?
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Time will tell whether this turns out to be an easy way to adjust the AC or a totally counterintuitive design choice that confuses drivers.
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It sounds counterintuitive, but if you're a single person, Valentine's Day is the perfect time to try out some of your best pick-up material.
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"To focus on the side of the ecosystem that is actually driving the savings and not the costs definitely seems counterintuitive to us," he said.
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It's a counterintuitive idea in an industry that is largely fueled by smaller biotechs getting acquired by large companies looking for the next blockbuster drugs.
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Entrusting your files to a server located in some ominous unknown location might seem counterintuitive, but it's actually the safest way to protect your data.
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The counterintuitive proposal was based on the idea that regulated sales would drive out illegal sellers, who do not care how old their customers are.
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So for that reason it was counterintuitive for me to ever adopt a social media platform that had anything to do with my private life.
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It also, with a half-dozen Oscar nods, validates Amazon's counterintuitive approach to releasing its prestige films: The streaming service is all-in on theaters.
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So tell me a little bit more about why you're optimistic there, because I do think it is a little bit of a counterintuitive view.
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Before we get into what you can do, it's worth acknowledging that there's a good chance that this notion feels counterintuitive or uncomfortable to you.
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"It sounds counterintuitive, but you don't want to panic," said Matt Ehrlich, vice president of fraud and identity product strategy at credit reporting agency Experian.
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It sounds counterintuitive that your family could be capable of contributing to your social anxiety, because they're supposed to love you unconditionally and all that.
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Ah, but love is a mystery, as dark and complex as the interiority of another person, as counterintuitive and multi-hued as Tinder's new interface.
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Mr Wrangham is also an optimist, and even posits a counterintuitive role for certain types of pugnacity in keeping humans on the path towards good.
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Another common finding—counterintuitive to those who take the "fence-it-all-off" approach—is that a mixed economy of conservation and exploitation can work.
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As the theory's more straightforward predictions were put to use, for instance in electronics, quantum mechanics gained a reputation for being counterintuitive, even downright spooky.
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As a species, we've developed way past the point where scarcity was our biggest challenge, and we're now faced with the counterintuitive problem of overabundance.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but if you do have cell service immediately after an earthquake, Benthien warns, don't use it to make a phone call.
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Today, the concept of concealing an actor's face seems counterintuitive, but at that time, the prosopon was crucial to the audience's enjoyment of a play.
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Here's a counterintuitive idea for increasing engagement in the modern workplace: Make your office space more like a video game or a social media network.
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So you're saying we should literally talk to the anxiety: demand that it get as bad as it can, even though that might seem counterintuitive.
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Though there was much chattering about Friday's jobs report, the stock market actually rose during the session, which seems counterintuitive for such an important indicator.
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Some might argue that the flyweights are often the 'Fight Pass featured prelim' or the 'prelim main event', but frankly that entire idea seems counterintuitive.
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What is a problem is that there are some skills that are counterintuitive and may even seem wrong at first blush, but are incredibly valuable.
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But the conspicuousness of America's political polarization belies a counterintuitive insight: the belligerents of the nation's social and political war are actually very much alike.
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Kaiser's analysis, which found better deals for many customers in 2018, may seem counterintuitive because Obamacare prices are, as a rule, rising sharply next year.
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No one should be blamed for being confused by quantum mechanics, Davis said, since "we didn't evolve to understand" the theory and its counterintuitive ramifications.
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Google's search bar has been a fixture on Apple devices for years, something that's always seemed counterintuitive, what with Android being iOS's only real competitor.
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The counterintuitive results provoked debate after the study was posted on Monday, mostly about the volume of police encounters and the scope of the data.
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Boiling June's impactful, trauma-laden, two-season arc down to a maternal instinct dine-and-dash is not only counterintuitive, but also a bit sexist.
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But we must do a better job of guiding patients through the subtle, sometimes counterintuitive, trade-offs inherent in the tests and treatments we propose.
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It seems hardly a week goes by without another article in the media reporting counterintuitive laboratory findings by empirical psychologists studying cognition, emotion and sensation.
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Read more: But, as counterintuitive as it may seem, one of the best ways to support the Bahamas right now is by actually going there.
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It might sound counterintuitive, but if you're not enjoying yourself while kissing someone, it might be a sign that you need to hone your skills.
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" Juul CEO Burns called Altria a "seemingly counterintuitive" investor but said the company is convinced the deal could "help accelerate our success switching adult smokers.
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It may seem counterintuitive to factor this into your hectic, rushed morning, but what if it had the effect of making things feel less harried?
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You're saying, it sounds counterintuitive to some people, but it's harder to pay attention to a negative story about a stock than a positive story.
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"It's a counterintuitive way to defund the Taliban," Hall said, referring to prohibition feeding the black market, a hallmark of decades of US drug policy.
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It may seem counterintuitive to use credit while trying to pay it off, but this lets us keep the block approach to our cash flow.
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That will seem counterintuitive to Trump haters, but fiddling with tax rates, however necessary and beneficial, can't sustain a political movement, let alone a nation.
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One counterintuitive trick, Ms. Jaisinghani said, is not to use too much oil, which encourages the batter to slide around the pan instead of setting.
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It's just that the recipe seems counterintuitive: Your daughter's daily diet must include a regular helping of risk, and the failure that comes with it.
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"It might sound a bit counterintuitive, but that way, we're not creating a negative association with our bed and losing sleep over it," she said.
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The relationship between the effectiveness of the vaccine, the number of people who need to be treated and herd immunity is complex — and perhaps counterintuitive.
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Slate, the online publication known for counterintuitive analysis and its many podcasts, has chosen a specialist in narrative journalism as its next editor in chief.
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It feels very counterintuitive, because the trial is typically a big show, and there is a terrible verdict or punishment that comes out of it.
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Beyond deflecting sexism by alleging only racism was at play, Thomas's statement was also counterintuitive because people argued race wasn't supposed to decide his nomination.
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One of Sebastian's counterintuitive mantras, in "Le 20 Novembre," is that he's not a Nazi, despite the hatred and xenophobia that Mr. Noren makes plain.
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Hence why it might seem unexpected, even counterintuitive, that companies like Microsoft and IBM spoke at this year's summit about the need for technology regulation.
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The counterintuitive humor helps make up for the less wise choices, mostly involving the sexual tension between Mary and the cop who's on her trail.
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"It's very counterintuitive to explain to nonhunters: These gentlemen love turkeys," said Stephen Spurlock, a filmmaker who is working on a documentary about turkey hunting.
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And, for the record, I read the magazine regularly because I'm impressed by their rigor and often surprised by the counterintuitive tricks their method unearths.
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While taking a razor to your knitwear might seem counterintuitive (or straight-up ruinous), there's no better way to get rid of pills and frayed edges.
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That thinking is somewhat counterintuitive these days since Intel has been seen as less relevant by some as the technology landscape has shifted away from PCs.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but Simmonds agrees that one of the challenges many patients face is a psychological aversion to movement they fear will be painful.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but one of the best ways to tell if someone is lying to you may not be tied to their body language.
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Treasury yields fell on Monday as the market retraced a counterintuitive move higher on Friday in spite of soft U.S. manufacturing, personal income and spending data.
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It's messy, it's counterintuitive, but it's kind of fun when fans are left to their own devices to fill in the gaps that developers never anticipated.
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While Dragon Con claims to have taken steps to contend with ballot-stuffing, not allowing creators to remove themselves from consideration seems like a counterintuitive step.
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It seemed counterintuitive: Weren't there plenty of examples in black American music of voices or instruments that were actually mimicking the sound of crying or disappointment?
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A massive tarantula slaying an opossum might seem shocking, terrible, or counterintuitive, but that's only because we haven't grasped what's happening in the jungles, and why.
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On the surface this is counterintuitive to the firm's "Don't bank, SoFi" slogan; but in reality, there is already a bank behind every online lending platform.
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That also may be counterintuitive, given the often toxic nature of online interaction, but as the creators noted, it did somewhat work for Game of Thrones.
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Although it sounds counterintuitive, increasing your carb intake right before your show helps you fill out your muscles to make sure they "pop" on stage. 14.
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It's counterintuitive because compressing them means they take up less room, so you can pack more into your recycling bin, which seems like a good thing.
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And then there is the odd fact, counterintuitive as it is, that building more roads does not really cure congestion and can even make it worse.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but a monochrome sensor can capture more detail from a scene than a color sensor (aside from, you know, the actual color).
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Part of this personal growth centers around self-sufficiency, as counterintuitive as it is that I joined a community-based program to attain that specific goal.
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With help from new computer models, the Waterloo group makes the counterintuitive finding that that putting others first in a disaster can actually cost lives overall.
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In recent years, however, research has also begun to focus on a counterintuitive reverse effect: that accepting and disclosing mental illness may lead to positive experiences.
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That last might seem counterintuitive for an environmental movement, but those spaces are crucial for developing clean energy infrastructure that allows communities to become self-sustaining.
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It may seem counterintuitive that women would want to take leadership risks at Uber, a company where evidence of inappropriate behavior towards women has stacked up.
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Available at Amazon, $16.66 The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life Mark Manson doesn't sugarcoat things.
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The film is so surreal that it's worth watching, if only for its unsettling and counterintuitive style—and the big screen debut of one François Hollande.
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While it may seem counterintuitive to take up a hobby like running when launching a business, my first-hand experience is it pays to prioritize yourself.
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This is not only counterintuitive to what the data tell us, but it could threaten to close TAVR facilities and prevent the opening of new ones.
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In addition to being counterintuitive to the administration's desire to get Americans "back to work," the hiring freeze will deny job opportunities to our nation's veterans.
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The markets for labor, goods, and money, he showed, don't find equilibriums independently but through interactions with one another that can have unfortunate, counterintuitive side effects.
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Take out a personal loanThis strategy may seem counterintuitive at first: Why take out another line of credit to pay of an existing line of credit?
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"I think it's a bit counterintuitive based on research we know on instructional time," Julie Mead, an education policy professor at University of Wisconsin Madison, said.
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It might seem counterintuitive, but you'll actually get a lot of work done by napping—some fantastic ideas will come to you as you zone out.
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While biometrics can sometimes be used to verify your identity, passcodes like PINs are considered a more sufficient form of proof, which is kind of counterintuitive.
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It's counterintuitive, but I feel like I look much healthier with a light tan and feel like my skin reaches a sickly color in the winter.
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I suggest: It seems counterintuitive, but the U.S. military presence in South Korea would be a greater deterrent if most troops were based south of Seoul.
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That may sound counterintuitive, but if a child were unsure of a parent's love, she would cling to any scrap of affection, Dr. Heard-Garris said.
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Among the essential points of the upheaval that Woese helped initiate are three counterintuitive insights, three challenges to categorical thinking about aspects of life on earth.
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It has the effect of minimizing VR and AR at Google, something counterintuitive for a company that prides itself on creating billion-user apps across disciplines.
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Minimization seems especially counterintuitive when competitor Facebook has been pretty loud about its own VR efforts, between social VR demonstrations and the high-end Oculus headset.
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First, the Israeli biologist Amotz Zahavi proposed a counterintuitive idea called the handicap principle, which put a new spin on Wallace's utilitarian explanation for sexual ornaments.
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The logic underpinning this highly counterintuitive argument is that the ACA insurance gains were primarily due to Medicaid expansion and that Medicaid does not improve health.
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It is counterintuitive, but the trade balance can still help economic growth, year to year, even if it is reducing the overall size of the economy.
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At a moment when both fact and fiction seem to have accelerated, the dark and entrancing slowness of "Twin Peaks" offers a counterintuitive mode of recalibration.
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Lack of competition also helps explain the related counterintuitive finding that raising the minimum wage sometimes increases employment in supposedly efficient markets like the United States.
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The solution to broken trust caused by gun violence may be investing more trust in each other, which is intuitive and counterintuitive at the same time.
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This sounds counterintuitive but by making this simple statement, it then becomes possible to foster a different way of thinking about how to approach the problem.
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But its final effect, she suggests, was to communicate to her a kind of counterintuitive insight that goes beyond dark or light or good or bad.
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Using a definition for "doctor" as a noun, instead of interpreting that word as an active indicator to anagram some of the clue, is also counterintuitive.
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The operating system was called out as mediocre, and early adopters complained that it was counterintuitive and hard to — of all things — place a phone call.
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" How the college scam could doom affirmative action Hess offers a counterintuitive point to those who say the college scam makes affirmative action critics look "ridiculous.
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Her compositions have a way of grooving deeply while moving their weight and balance around in counterintuitive ways, keeping you riveted but just barely thrown off.
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When there was something that I would think about that was somewhat counterintuitive that I wanted to think about more, I would just write it down.
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VICE Sports reached out to Tyler Dunne, the Buffalo News' Bills beat writer, to see if Ryan's counterintuitive decisions will work out even better this year.
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This may be somewhat counterintuitive, because by many measures the economy is doing very well—the country is coasting in a period of historically low unemployment.
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Here's the problem: the snow trick relies on the Mpemba effect, the name given to water's counterintuitive propensity to sometimes freeze faster when hot than when cold.
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The president's pursuit of the issue is a somewhat counterintuitive move, given his calls to boost U.S. oil and gas production and launch a massive infrastructure plan.
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Julieta Arenda's Swimming in Rivers of Glue (an exercise in counterintuitive empathy) continues at James Fuentes (55 Delancey Street, Lower East Side, Manhattan) through June 19, 2016.
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In a wonderfully counterintuitive move, Facebook, one of the world's largest online operations, recently started using Blu-Ray discs on the edge of its massive computing facilities.
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This stipulation is familiar in Asia, but I routinely delete it from term sheets during contract negotiations because it seems counterintuitive to reaching an arm's-length agreement.
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At this point, some of you may be thinking this sounds completely counterintuitive: How will we be more likely to control our own destiny after being acquired?
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To see the enormous business opportunities that are slipping through our fingers in East Asia, I shall use a counterintuitive example of Japan's brilliant geo-economic strategy.
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It's a counterintuitive kind of good time, which may be why it has taken until the second Jurassic World to see the idea eased into the mainstream.
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That considered, Ungodly: The Spiritual Medium, the series of performance art events curated by Justin Hoover now underway at Portland's Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, could seem counterintuitive.
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That sounds counterintuitive, but faith in the fundamentals, combined with a cheap entry point, has always been a great way for truly exciting gains to be made.
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As a result, the most secure software will be the one that's discovering and patching the most bugs, even if that might seem counterintuitive from the outside.
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That's right: Counterintuitive as it sounds, replacing two and a half hours of work-related tasks with exercise during the week can actually make you more productive!
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It might seem counterintuitive for a company that deals in physical spaces — including Equinox gyms and SoulCycle studios — to encourage customers to work out in their homes.
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Needing to press a button was counterintuitive and went against the hands-free voice commands that made the Echo such a magical device in the first place.
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The combination is a bit counterintuitive, which is part of the reason researchers wanted to look at the molecular chemistry behind what's happening in your whiskey glass.
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It is a little counterintuitive to find your confidence expanding at precisely the moment when none of your clothes fit, but so it has been for me.
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While in some ways external sharing of Snapchat Stories is counterintuitive to the app's focus on ephemerality, Snap has built that in to its sharing mechanism, too.
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Although it might seem counterintuitive, this rapid growth in supervision can serve to increase jail and prison populations — an outcome that should concern policymakers and taxpayers alike.
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"It's so counterintuitive to think that paying out of pocket is going to be cheaper than using your insurance," Collins said at an event earlier this week.
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It was a bigger wine than the others, which is a little counterintuitive as wines from the Wachau are generally weightier than Austrian rieslings from other regions.
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The Getaway In the months since the November terrorist attack in Paris and the March bombing of the Brussels airport, Americans did something that may seem counterintuitive.
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We don't, for example, use the same parts of our brains for music and for speech, which seems counterintuitive, especially in the case of a tonal language.
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"The way atoms behave in this state gets very complex, surprising, and counterintuitive," Cornell, who received the Nobel Prize in 2001 for creating Bose-Einstein condensates, said.
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This counterintuitive way of thinking in which the cheapest doctor is seen as the worst doctor drives up healthcare costs and steers employees toward more expensive care.
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The following decade saw an explosive recognition of the bizarre, counterintuitive phenomenon called horizontal gene transfer and the role it has played throughout the history of life.
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It seems almost counterintuitive — in an era that's practically defined by activewear and an increased consumer appetite for athleticism, how could a sporting goods store go wrong?
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On one shelf, "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life" perches next to "The Power of Kindness."
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Travel Tips It may seem counterintuitive, but one of the best ways to reduce stress while traveling is to just plan less and let spontaneity take over.
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"It's a little counterintuitive," said Miles Mesa, a graduate student at The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign who led a new study into these types of plants.
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Neither are the progressives celebrating on social media every time a Democrat argues that refusing to stand for the anthem is actually a counterintuitive display of patriotism.
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But these measures alone are unlikely to bring about change in Venezuela, which makes the counterintuitive involvement of Cuba and the United States all the more attractive.
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That&aposs probably because identifying the real villain of the student-loan crisis runs counterintuitive to Sanders&apos and Warren&aposs throw-money-at-the-problem philosophy.
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But Penn Charter's Quaker roots, spotlighted in recent weeks by Ryan's ascent through the N.F.L. playoffs, provide something of a counterintuitive approach to developing breakout sports talent.
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It may seem counterintuitive to treat cooked turkey like the raw chicken traditionally used in the dish and marinate it overnight in yogurt, turmeric and garam masala.
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It always feels counterintuitive to put a captive audience on a plane for hours, then funnel them into a slightly larger earthbound venue just to wait again.
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Counterintuitive though it may be to Israeli and most Western minds, Israel, not its militant Islamist or brutal Syrian enemies, is the aggressor in these border wars.
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IMPACT OF FASTER DELIVERY Moreover, the company's move to accelerate delivery to same-day or next-day has the counterintuitive effect of decreasing carbon emissions, Bezos said.
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So-called city clubs offer culture, history and a sense of belonging under one landmark roof, and, although it might sound counterintuitive, are often cheaper than hotels.
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The E.E.O.C. has suggested a counterintuitive idea: Reward managers if harassment complaints increase, at least initially, in their departments — that means employees have faith in the system.
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This study is the latest in a series of studies that have focused on the sometimes counterintuitive effects that global warming will have on our changing climate.
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This would be counterintuitive to the flow of the evening and her practice, emotional and spiritual impressions on her audience being more important than a physical documentation.
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This counterintuitive world of screening was highlighted recently with the apparently alarming news that, with less screening, fewer men are being given a diagnosis of early prostate cancer.
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Blame the season "It's a little counterintuitive, because most people would think you are more likely to die on the roads during bad winter driving months," Kolosh said.
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Real estate investment trusts in Sweden, Finland and Denmark, for instance, would seem counterintuitive, given the negative interest rates in Europe, but the data tells a different story.
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De Benoist spun together right and left, taking positions that seemed counterintuitive so often that his critics sometimes suspected he was doing so just to avoid being pigeonholed.
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It goes to some dark, counterintuitive places out of a seeming obliviousness to both what science fiction audiences might want to see, and how actual people might behave.
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At $35 a diaper, it seems counterintuitive that reusable diapers could be cheaper than disposables, yet this remains the No. 1 reason parents claim they started using cloth.
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Opting for the older OnePlus phone versus the latest model might seem counterintuitive, but it's still a good deal if you're after an Android phone with fast performance.
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"Our unexpected, and perhaps counterintuitive finding of higher indoor arthropod diversity in wealthier neighbourhoods highlights how much we have yet to learn about indoor ecology," the authors wrote.
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But even though the benefits of diversification have been well documented and widely explained by some 60 years of academic research, the concept is, at first glance, counterintuitive.
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The most counterintuitive quantum-mechanical predictions are being harnessed to make measurements of staggering precision, to generate uncrackable codes and to form the basis of impenetrable communications networks.
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You also need to make sure the supports in back are more on the top of your head than lower on your skull, which is a bit counterintuitive.
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Maeve later disobeyed her programming to return to the park, but the surprise that Maeve's counterintuitive behavior wasn't actually free will should make every other host's awakening suspect.
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Malcolm Tarbitt, Executive Director of Safety and Security at the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), suggested de-escalating police activity, while counterintuitive, might also help improve security.
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While this strategy may be counterintuitive for a company unaccustomed to proactively communicating, the old saying that "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" applies.
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At a time when Amazon alone offers more than 220 million products for sale, the idea of introducing shoppers to a decidedly finite list of items seems counterintuitive.
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" Appearing on CNN on Monday night, de Blasio added, "It was a scripted show, and the whole idea was to do the counterintuitive and say cautious political time.
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Craig KImbrel's knuckle curve—which I've had the rare privilege to be dizzied by—is an optical illusion; the pitch's sharp left turn is counterintuitive to the brain.
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One counterintuitive finding you cited in your book is that imagining indulging in your craving can actually "mentally fatigue" it, to make it less acute and more resistible.
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On May 24nd, the Supreme Court signalled it may step in to evaluate that counterintuitive proposition if a lower court does not resolve the matter by July 24th.
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That's-- but it's counterintuitive because they have that incumbency, they have the students, they have, you know, the brand to a certain extent, but they have the technology.
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It might be counterintuitive, but many of these are the jobs of the future, with millions of people already engaged in informal caregiving work for aging Baby Boomers.
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So far, this pattern makes sense, but there was also a counterintuitive result: "Unexpectedly, dives were rewarded more often when they were more frequently used," the researchers reported.
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Carmichael takes this, however, as a point of counterintuitive pride: ''It's become increasingly easy, in art, to only listen to people you already agree with,'' he told me.
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If one is going to make one's head hurt — and some of the counterintuitive aspects of quantum mechanics made even Einstein's head hurt — short doses have their appeal.
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Surely, the goal of a lullaby is to get a baby to stop crying, not to start him wailing — so, is the concept of an Adele lullaby counterintuitive?
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The research was counterintuitive, it gave people with the disease hope, and it had an appealing personal tale behind it, involving one man's quest to save his wife.
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Although the idea of a "safe space" secured by elaborate bondage scenarios in a fortress with two-feet-thick walls might seem counterintuitive, many viewed it that way.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but personal-loan interest rates can be as low as 6% to 7%, compared to 17% to 24% on a credit card, Loudenback wrote.
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Light is a central symbol in the text, and Mathilde Chamoux's shadowy lighting leaves the lovers nearly in the dark at key moments — a counterintuitive yet effective choice.
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The counterintuitive implication of this, then, is that to reduce polarization, we might actually want to keep social and racial issues as the dividing issue in American politics.
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It's far more boring and counterintuitive, but guaranteed to deliver a higher paycheck in retirement over the long run: delay Social Security as long as you reasonably can.
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The idea of taking the songs — which are so rooted in different styles, from pop to chanson to yé-yé to reggae — and making them orchestral sounds counterintuitive.
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It might seem counterintuitive to apply for an airline credit card right now with the current travel restrictions and general global concern regarding travel during the coronavirus pandemic.
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In a case testing whether the Constitution requires a warrant before police may obtain cell phone data from companies that provide cell service, Gorsuch took a counterintuitive approach.
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For some that may seem counterintuitive following a crash that was predicated on a real estate bust and people taking too much risk when it came to homeownership.
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It might seem counterintuitive that sex in film could be taboo in a world saturated with pornography, but shifting market demands are pushing sex back into the shadows.
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Since cigarette smoking causes virtually all tobacco-linked diseases and deaths, it was counterintuitive that health groups lobbied President Obama's FDA to extend cigarette regulations to vapor products.
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For his fans, both longtime genre readers and newer ones who found his work through the best-selling "Annihilation" and its film adaptation, this statement may seem counterintuitive.
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At minimum, perpetuating rhetoric that vilifies an organization with the reach, housing, programming, and resources that we have in place to lift them up is counterintuitive and inefficient.
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If Oakland seemed an improbable launching pad for political reinvention, Colusa is in some ways an equally counterintuitive place for Mr. Brown to seek, and to build, community.
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It may seem counterintuitive to ask fiscal conservatives to support expanding Congress's capabilities, especially at a time when resources are scarce and the national debt is $23 trillion.
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"It's totally counterintuitive," said Dimitar Bechev, a research fellow at the Center of Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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The results are often counterintuitive: When I started dropping boats onto Manhattan skyscraper rooftops, I expected the wealth of the area to go up, but it stayed constant.
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Your Money Adviser Saving money by taking out a loan may sound counterintuitive, but a program offered by some credit unions is aimed at having consumers do just that.
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Of the many counterintuitive features of quantum mechanics, perhaps the most challenging to our notions of common sense is that particles do not have locations until they are observed.
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If Apple products are so self explanatory your grandparents can use them, this Google product is so counterintuitive that figuring out the nuances feels like solving a trigonometry problem.
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The dawn of quantum mechanics revolutionised physicists' understanding of the very small, but the theory's conclusions were so counterintuitive that Einstein was never able to reconcile himself with them.
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PROFESSOR JONATHAN MICHIEPresidentKellogg CollegeUniversity of Oxford It may seem counterintuitive, but at Amazon we offer training to our workers that could probably help them end up leaving the company.
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It can feel counterintuitive that just sitting and breathing is going to help you with the 100 different tasks that need to be accomplished to complete your tax return.
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That would seem counterintuitive, given Trump's success on Twitter, but it's worth noting that his use of the word "sad" was often tied to expressions of anger or outrage.
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Though the link to lower obesity risk is counterintuitive, it is "a similar trend observed by other scientists" and something researchers are still trying to understand, according to Cornelis.
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It may sound counterintuitive for a corporation whose entire business pretty much depends on internet advertising to consider an ad-blocking feature in the world's most popular web browser.
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It's perhaps a counterintuitive move to use a piece of very-2016 technology to tell a story set in the 1930s, but honestly, the resulting shots look pretty good!
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Maybe it's counterintuitive to say that the feminists I spoke to all gave me a great deal of hope for the future of #MeToo and the wider feminist movement.
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" The actress continues, "It's a toss-up between that, and truly feeling confident that what you're doing for your child is the best thing, because it is extremely counterintuitive.
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It may seem counterintuitive for meat-focused chains to get in on the alternative meat movement (which is part of why Burger King's announcement struck some as a prank).
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Facebook made headlines last fall when news surfaced of a somewhat counterintuitive approach to combating revenge porn that involved asking users to upload nude photos to the company's servers.
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It's a bit counterintuitive, but using formal language may undermine the sincerity of the apology; in order to convey the "right" message, it's important to know the proper protocols.
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Bypassing a theatrical release for the relative small potatoes of a streaming service might seem counterintuitive, especially when you've got the wind of an Oscar nomination at your back.
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Given how intensive digital effects work has always been, it seems counterintuitive that the most practical solution in these cases was to simply go with digital replacements and environments.
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But the counterintuitive arithmetic of legislative horse-trading means that declaring the bill dead likely requires stiff opposition from twice the number of GOP senators needed to kill it.
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That's why a prominent automotive supplier has developed a counterintuitive technology that could enhance turbocharged engines for passenger cars by improving fuel economy with no reduction in power. How?
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"While it may sound counterintuitive to apologize to someone for something that clearly wasn't your fault, amazing things happen when you can bring yourself to do so," she writes.
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It sounds counterintuitive and vaguely "Minority Report"-ish: When a bank makes loans that aren't repaid, should it take a financial hit for its losses before they actually happen?
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While the plan is controversial in the nutrition community, it's especially counterintuitive for endurance athletes, who have long been known to need quick energy in the form of carbohydrates.
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That might sound counterintuitive, but it's a pretty straightforward business calculation: As the United States and its allies imposed sanctions, the risk of doing business with North Korea increased.
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This counterintuitive, even paradoxical dynamic suggests a tantalizing hypothesis: America's shabby, unpopular safety net is at least partly responsible for capitalism's flagging fortunes in the Land of the Free.
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It's clear that cultivating some premium content is central to Medium's move to bring in subscribers, but the gaping Twitter-shaped hole in the paywall is a bit counterintuitive.
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ICP organizing a political rally feels, perhaps, somewhat counterintuitive—if you ask a Juggalo about politics, many of them will be apolitical, especially when hanging out with other Juggalos.
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With trans women routinely targeted with violence for not being able to "pass" as women in public, a pageant espousing physical perfection might seem more than a little counterintuitive.
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While it may seem counterintuitive, that shift can actually be harder in the historically technology-forward companies like IBM, according to Inderpal Bhandari, the company's global chief data officer.
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It might seem counterintuitive to write such an ominous-sounding album about joyful things, but, just as misery can be liberating, happiness can be a funny kind of burden.
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The foremost reason, however, may seem counterintuitive: Coach Todd Bowles believes that Fitzpatrick, and not the second-year backup Bryce Petty, gives the Jets their best chance to win.
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This is just about always a worthy, counterintuitive subject, as Bordeaux's reputation is that of a luxury world in which the prices and the egos are both vastly inflated.
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A historical display of women's clothes put on during Pitti Uomo, the biggest men's wear trade fair in Italy, seems distinctly counterintuitive unless framed within a larger Italian context.
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Yet, in a counterintuitive way, those same energetic explosions might have enriched our galaxy, the Milky Way, with organic molecules and water—the main ingredients for life on Earth.
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Those means vary from counterintuitive (letting customers shoplift) to absurd (staging a video of a pig saving a goat at a petting zoo) to morally queasy (advertising at cemeteries).
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It is really counterintuitive to say, Well, our future really only depends on our current state of mind, and not how it developed, how we got to this point.
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But here's my question: where are the examples of microeconomic theory providing strong, counterintuitive, successful predictions on the same order as the success of IS-LM macroeconomics after 2008?
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"It may sound counterintuitive, but the president heads into September with a bit of wind at his back," said Michael Dubke, who served as his White House communications director.
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" In a 2017 interview with The Daily Beast, he said it was "insanely narrow-minded and counterintuitive to say that there wouldn't be a homosexual character in that world.
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The great synthesis was the seemingly counterintuitive idea that everything government tried to do, from regulate business to provide free school lunches, was somehow interfering with the free market.
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This sounds counterintuitive to many people, but in reality it's just a special case of the general fact that incumbent politicians generally win reelection more often than they lose.
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Kennedy's book and Adam Grant's latest, "Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World," try to demystify creativity, via the genre's now traditional counterpoint of inspirational stories and counterintuitive social science.
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It may seem counterintuitive, but it's possible for trolling to reach an art form — think subtle and even sublime — especially when it happens via Wikipedia, the internet's open-source encyclopedia.
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"It was counterintuitive to us that the larger cities with more highly organized movement patterns would have the more diffuse epidemic," Dalziel told reporters in a media conference held Tuesday.
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It's counterintuitive to think about volatility as your portfolio's best friend, but once you switch your mindset over to doing so, you'll become a much stronger and better equipped investor.
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That seems counterintuitive, since the current idea we have of Mars' climate is that it went from being warm, with liquid water, to cold and arid, as it is today.
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Venmo took off among young people, thanks to a novel, counterintuitive gimmick: every payment has to be accompanied by an emoji, which then appears publicly in a feed by default.
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Tesla's increasing production rate and active resale market may be hurting the brand's appeal and diminish demand for its cars, Morgan Stanley said Friday, in a counterintuitive note to clients.
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The results can sometimes be counterintuitive, says Louis-Philippe Morency, a computer scientist at Carnegie Mellon University who built a project called SimSensei that can help detect depression using voice.
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It's counterintuitive to suggest that an expensive, internet-connected gadget might help me detach from the internet, but with the right settings, the Watch allowed me to step back slightly.
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When we have so many retrograde planets above our heads (Mars as of June 26, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto and Mercury to follow suit next month) pushing forward is counterintuitive.
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Or, even if you're not super close with a person, talking openly about something like sex can be an instant icebreaker that lets everyone's guard down — which might seem counterintuitive.
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When nighttime brings no relief It seems counterintuitive, but the temperatures overnight may actually be just as dangerous, or even more dangerous than when temperatures are highest during the day.
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