Economic growth above 3 percent now seems like a distant memory, and even a mild economic stimulus package is deemed unreasonable because of huge budget deficits.

Instead, objections to barring homosexuals from employment or housing are deemed unreasonable because they constitute an unfair request for "special" rights.

As a solution is deemed unreasonable, it is cut.

Mr. Obama unsuccessfully sought the power to block rate increases deemed unreasonable, a power that some states have.

Courts have the power to reduce the amount if deemed unreasonable.

Since he had already spent seven years in prison, this was deemed unreasonable.

If her reasons are deemed unreasonable registration may still be granted.

The court acknowledged that there was no precedent to declare when a border search should be deemed unreasonable.

Under these circumstances, a fine schedule which imposes $1 million a day only after noncompliance for 15 consecutive days can hardly be deemed unreasonable.

"If they're practicing at midnight, that would likely be deemed unreasonable," Mr. Ng said.