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To: Tradelite who wrote (17739)2/24/2004 12:25:16 AM
From: Elroy JetsonRespond to of 306849
 
NON SEQUITUR: [n] (logic) a conclusion that does not follow from the premises
[n] a reply that has no relevance to what preceded it

Pronunciation: nân 'sekwitur

Examples:

for the first time since 1990, more businesses with more than one and fewer than 500 employees shut down in 2001 and 2002 than were created . . . yet economic data seem to show that small businesses are getting more upbeat. More applied for loans in 2003's last quarter than in the previous quarter
" Message 19840768 "

in spite of record consumer bankruptcies . . . economic data seem to show that consumers are getting more upbeat. More have maxed out their credit cards and are seeking new credit from loan sharks
" ibid "