Other letters take a contrary position for a variety of reasons.
Contrary to a widespread impression, the recent uptick in America's productivity raises more questions than it answers.
But contrary to a popular urban legend, it was not set up insure loans for anybody with a pulse.
They are utterly contrary to a patient's right to know and to the concept of learning from our errors.
On the contrary, a focus on the user is instrumental to revenue growth.
Professor Fleischer says that runs contrary to a tax structure intended to put a higher burden on those most able to pay.
On the contrary, a more experienced entrepreneur that is starting a company later in life has everything to lose.
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He says : Contrary to a woman's ensemble, shoes rarely make a man's outfit, but they can often break it.
On the contrary, a year ago Mr Erdogan snubbed a request by Ariel Sharon, Israel's prime minister, to visit Turkey.
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Contrary to a widely circulated rule of thumb, even using as few as four notes from another song can be an infringement.
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The center says it never promised to care for the chimps in perpetuity, despite unauthorized statements to the contrary by a former center official (PDF).
Contrary to a previous report, the verdict stated that a secondary chain restrictor had not been fitted to the window from which Mr Blowes fell.
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She said the sub-committee initial recommendation was contrary to a planning officer's opinion and interpretation of policy, and the officer was entitled to go back to the sub-committee and ask it to reconsider.
But contrary to a report in Monday's USA Today, a spokesman said that none of the department's systems have been shut down and there is no evidence that a hacker has breached the system's security.
Contrary to a statement issued by Syria's armed forces Wednesday, which said that the facility's main building was destroyed by the raid, the most extensive damage shown in the footage appeared to be in what the broadcast described as the parking lot.
Contrary to a commonly held view of crowdsourcing as a transfer of low-skill work to low cost locations, our analysis shows that more than half of all the crowdsourcing workers live in North America and Europe and workers are generally very well educated.
Apple agrees, and it turns out that they were responsible for the removal of the Hottest Girls app after all, contrary to a statement by its developer that the app had tapped out his server which supposedly forced him to ask Apple to pull it while he ramped up capacity.
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Pension consultants have, regardless of any statements to the contrary, a fiduciary duty to their clients. (It is remarkable to us that many consultants will still seriously debate the issue of fiduciary liability.) They exert tremendous influence over the investment performance of the funds they advise arguably the greatest of any provider of investment services to pensions.
As a contrary example, I once inadvertently started a false rumor that company-wide layoffs were looming.
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Here's a contrary theory, one that says stagflation is no more likely than a revival of disco and bell-bottom pants.
One practical use an economic indicator of this sort has is as a contrary indicator.
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Being a contrary sort, and knowing that Italy was famous for its bitter aperitifs, I went for something different.
Nevertheless, there are hard-core believers among activists and scientists who do not miss an opportunity to promote a contrary view.
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Even so, I would not advocate that people who hold a contrary belief be excluded from scientific discussion or policy positions.
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Henry Mintzberg, a professor of management at McGill University in Montreal, has long held a contrary view to that proposed by most business schools.
Quite the contrary, as a UN report at the time testified, geographical separation of the two communities was rigorously pursued by the Turkish side.
How's this for a contrary indicator: The first exchange-traded bond index funds debuted last Friday and then were followed by Monday's ferocious stock market rally.
To the contrary, over a half-dozen states, including Tennessee and Ohio, have amended their laws to specifically allow assets in self-settled trusts to be protected from creditors.
Yes, investor sentiment is a contrary indicator when it reaches extremes in one direction or the other, the market usually moving contrary to what the majority expects.
And then, before you start using my perceived tone as a contrary indicator, let me say that I am not suggesting that things will be up-up-and-away from here.
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