It seems logical that a group of felons would only spawn more bad ideas thus leading to future failure (i.e. prison).

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Mr. Martin said that going into a "new line of business" was the "next logical step" for the housing group at a time when its traditional role of helping build housing has been shrinking along with funding for government housing programs.

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The sector continues to go through a retrenchment, and it seems a logical step to reduce expectations for the group going forward.

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Fortunately, though, a quest for a sort of Medieval socialism does not play well with American voters, so opponents cast about for logical-sounding arguments that focus-group better.

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It turns out that the group with the inability to feel fear made the most logical decisions, choosing to participate in 84% of rounds.

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This may seem a logical system, but too often it amounts to an in-group of mandarins funding types of research they deem fashionable or are already familiar with, and the cycles of proposal and review are painfully slow.

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If 86% of the top jobs are held by men and they tend to be older than the women who have just joined their companies, inviting this group of decision makers to help mentor women into top roles is the logical way forward, explains Sandberg.

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Willumstad, now chairman of insurance giant American International Group (nyse: AIG - news - people ), would be another logical choice to succeed Prince.

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"This is a logical progression of a market that has gone completely electronic, " says Paul Zubulake, a consultant at Aite Group.

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