If the converse is true, then you have a negative return to security selection.
And if that turns out to be a good bet and you're rewarded, because Ford outperforms and GM underperforms, then you have a positive return to security selection.
This could be an attempt to reconstruct security in a more macabre form, since the interior minister came out with a statement promising a return to the security and safety of pre-January 25. .
There is a return to hardcore security and territorial obsessions – the sort of thinking which, in the last two decades or so, had been become politically incorrect.
"The fear of a bloody outcome, as in Egypt, and of a return to the security methods of the Ben Ali era" made Ennahda's opponents step back from the brink, analyst Micha'el Ayari said.
They hanker after a return to the security that the nation state provided, even if that means curbs on the core freedoms that underpin globalisation, including the free movement of people.
Mr Reid said while there was still a threat from loyalist and republican dissidents, the IRA move had significantly reduced that and the government intended to cut levels of troops and military installations to bring about a return to normal security levels as quickly as possible.
With the support of aid charities such as Cafod, we want to draw global attention to our plight and encourage the international community to mobilise and demand a return to peace and security in CAR.
Speaking in Paris on Sunday during a European tour to rally support for military action, John Kerry, US secretary of state, said Washington did not rule out a return to the UN security council to seek backing for military strikes, once UN inspectors have completed an on-the-ground investigation of the 21 August attack.
But his ascendancy has left some worrying that it heralds a return to the authoritarian security state that prevailed under Mr Mubarak, rendering the Tahrir Square revolution a brief experiment in democracy.
