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...production of durable goods were high, construction costs were rising; 2) inventories were high but not abnormal; 3) money was abundant, but there was a slight financial squeeze early in the year, plus a slight decline in Government spending. Substantially the same factors are at work now, says Clark. Ergo, the same consequences threaten...
...cancer-causing agent was known in tobacco smoke, so medical researchers were careful not to fall into the error of arguing post hoc, ergo propter hoc. For a long time, their scientific caution would let them say no more than that there must be a "correlation" between heavy, continued cigarette smoking and lung cancer...
Origin of a Myth. His cooperative enemies concentrated their efforts to prove McCarthy's power in the Maryland senatorial election of 1950. Senator Millard Tydings had criticized McCarthy: Tydings, after 24 years in the Senate, was beaten; ergo, McCarthy the Mighty beat Tydings the Good...
...puts two ounces of whisky (one ounce of alcohol) in each drink, his A is 2. He multiplies this by 7,000; he divides the resulting 14,000 by 150 for his weight in pounds, and gets 93. He has been drinking for three hours, so he subtracts 39. Ergo, he has 54 milligrams of alcohol in 100 cc of blood...
...reasoning seems to be this. We are liberals. The Democratic Party, professes to liberal. Ergo, we endorse the Democratic candidate. Is the cause of liberal development always furthered by keeping the same party in power...