• Were the Republican hopeful to become commander-in-chief, the initial knee-jerk reaction will be positive for equities and the U.S. dollar.

    FORBES: A Romney Victory Will Send The U.S. Dollar And Equities Higher, But Only In The Short Term, Nomura Says

  • Lisandro's arrival in France's culinary capital was no knee-jerk reaction to the departure of the home-grown Benzema - it was a transfer two years in the making.

    BBC: Lisandro poses threat to Reds

  • Despite the obvious knee-jerk reaction regarding the Maps debacle, it's actually interesting that this particular scenario is yet another example of humans having extraordinarily short-term memories.

    ENGADGET: Editorial: Apple apologies actually aren't that infrequent, and that's okay

  • Government bond prices fell initially--with the yield on the benchmark 8.15% 2022 bond rising to 7.80% in a knee-jerk reaction from 7.74% earlier, before recovering to end at 7.74%.

    WSJ: India Cuts Policy Rate

  • So, I think we should make an effort to have a real discussion and not just a knee-jerk reaction when some of us say that the comedy stage has no place for sexism, racism and homophobia.

    CNN: Tracy Morgan and the limits of comedy

  • That decision seems to be a knee-jerk reaction based on an emotional response to the spill, and made without a full appreciation of the consequences which will adversely impact tens of thousands of hard working people who are engaged in the industry.

    FORBES: Dispelling the Brazil Oil Loan Myth as Obama Heads to Rio

  • Mr. TED WEISBERG (President, Seaport Securities): Well, it's characterized with a lot of volatility, unfortunately most of it on the down side though the markets did open dramatically lower - sort of a knee-jerk reaction, I think, to both Asia and Europe.

    NPR: Floor Trader Describes Wall Street Gyrations

  • The company noted that European coal generation increased 13% in June over the last 12 months as a result of nuclear cutbacks, a knee-jerk reaction to nuclear power given the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan, and higher gas prices, further feeding demand for coal.

    FORBES: Peabody Loves The Coal Demand 'Supercycle': Q2 Profit Up 38%

  • We should demand more from our video games, even if the violence therein is often little more than a frenetic sort of puzzle-solving, and we should demand more from those who make our games in the first place, as well as from gamers whose often overly knee-jerk reaction to this sort of thing only helps to make level-headed conversation impossible.

    FORBES: Violence And Video Games In America

  • With the knee-jerk earnings reaction played out, and technical support in place just below the stock, now may be a good time to enter a long position on NFLX.

    FORBES: How Long Can Netflix Defy the Flood of Bearish Sentiment?

  • Winter isn't without sympathy for the 26-year-old, who he says has suffered a lot during a seven-month layoff from the game, but a knee jerk-type reaction by the tennis authorities is unwarranted.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • We can periodically stop responding to them in knee-jerk fashion by becoming aware of when they occur, pausing to check our reaction, and then responding in a more rational manner.

    FORBES: Eliminate Your But!

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