Sentences with phrase «motives as»

Consistent with the finding that consumers perceive monetary motives as a key driver of obfuscatory responses, obfuscation was seen as more likely for salespeople who worked on commission.

They will impute mercenary motives as being behind the real estate industry's position.

Organisational goals and management trends may also have influenced the motives as well as the conditions for development of health promoting leadership.

There are a few evident motives as to why Amazon has yet to integrate Bitcoin into its e-commerce platform, including volatility and the lack of refund options for Bitcoin.

ICOs have similar motives as IPOs and they follow similar protocol as well.

These included such motives as lying with statistics, complicating a story, showing superiority, gaining research money and pursuing a liberal agenda, among others.»

But APCo has less virtuous motives as well.

This smacks of the same motives as attempts to downplay the MWP in the proxy data: hide the natural cycles while manufacturing a trend.

You're right, though, that the issue here is not so much about motives as it is about eroding public trust in the science.

Based on their historical character traits, the large variety of leaders will pursue their own motives as players race to achieve victory, regardless of how they choose to play.

The artists profiled here seem to be driven by the same basic motives as the customers who buy their works — a love for and a fascination with dogs.

Topics included: my personal history and motives as a writer; the elements of fiction that I find easiest, and hardest; where I get my fiction ideas; the role that feedback from others has in my writing process; which writers have most influenced me; why I chose to self - publish; what it means to be a «vigilante author»; how to promote indie books; and my advice for other writers.

It becomes obvious the Americans have ulterior motives as one challenges Syrus, but asks about cards with spirits first.

What makes Thanos a fascinating villain (as so many Marvel villains are) is that he sees his motives as pure, right, and even noble.

The noir - ish tale of enigmatic father - figure Sydney (Philip Baker Hall), who approaches down - and - out John (John C Reilly) at a Nevada truck - stop and offers him assistance / advice / mentorship in a manner which makes John just as suspicious of ulterior motives as we are, Hard Eight is an interesting comparison to Anderson's next two films.

Salt goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture, but her efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues and the question remains: «Who is Salt?»

Looking at Finn's face while Cox makes this statement probably means Charlie has some ulterior motives as well.

Certainly, there's a subversive European flavour to Pearce's ambitious Brit - pic that keeps us guessing about its characters» motives as it slides between genres (melodrama, crime thriller, beastly chiller) with ease.

Grappling with the underlying individual motives as to why people cheat could be a more fruitful enterprise than whimsically conjuring up hormones and temperaments!

Knowing our own priorities and motives as well as the priorities and motives of others we work (and live!)

It's very very important we check our motives as a people because for whatever reason, we are not creating wealth, we are destroying wealth as a nation», he noted.

These things are my motives as to why Arsene should leave.

Officials believed all three of the explosions to be related and were considering investigating the motives as a possible hate crime because the victims were all people of color.

And when you start to question my motives as your account balance dwindles, just remember that unless you know everything about finance and investment you know nothing.

In this respect Jesus frankly cherished self - regarding motives as part of the ethical life.

In the light of that then, I think you are wrong to have written the rebuke you had to me about peoples motives as you intrpert my comments to adress.

I will celebrate your own beauty, my tall girls, but I will do my best to praise your mind, your heart, your motives as much as I praise your beauty.

Sooner or later a colonial power would have moved in, from moral motives as well as from hope of commercial and political gain.

Dennis: I just find it very curious that you disagree with EVERYTHING I say and now you're questioning my motives as fueled by financial greed.

Governments need to take corporate motives as they are and devise regulations that encourage appropriate behaviour.

Recently, he's focused on the profit motive as a powerful tool for turning hunger and poverty into sufficiency, war into peace, and catastrophic climate change into planetary balance.

Weymouth New Testament Slaves, be obedient to your earthly masters, with respect and eager anxiety to please and with simplicity of motive as if you were obeying Christ.

No doubt money may have passed, but it is unlikely that so human, if so sordid, a motive as plain avarice had much to do with it.

I understand... sometimes the truth hurts, but let's not dance around the MOTIVE as to WHY these terror suspects act and carry forth as they do.

If we perceive that this is the same greatest motive as evil then we begin to see the complexity of our problem.

«I have an ulterior motive as we have started a film distribution company, Neon, which buys and plays films at our cinemas and other theaters around the country.

He firmly affirmed that no individual or group interest can override the interest of the nation and that democratic values provide for exploration of rule of law to advance any concern, not the resort to endless and misguided acts of brigandage, unless there is an ulterior motive as the extant instance tends to dictate.

He described the group's motive as «sinister», adding it should desist from using his name in their «narrow - minded» political quest.

But she has another motive as well.

No one did that better or more convincingly than Obadiah Stane, who paid off terrorists to kidnap Stark but had a plausible motive as a ruthless corporate suit in doing so.

Of course, we can only speculate as to counsel's motive in seeking to learn of the witness» motive as he tries to force the witness to speculate about the authors» motive.

Eli is not nearly as much interested in what people claim as motive as what they do in reality.

But there may be another, financial motive as well.

If you are quoting from them in communications or articles, it would be nice if you were to cite Motive as a source.

#ABATECHSHOW Hackers have same motive as fabled robber William F Sutton: «That's where the money is» — also targetted for IP & trade secrets

Not exact matches

Since then, the film argues, a variety of measures — from Jim Crow laws to President Richard Nixon's «war on drugs» and President Bill Clinton's «three - strikes - you're - out» legislation — have served to send increasingly large numbers of black men in prison, and several legal scholars and activists interviewed on camera suggest a profit motive at work, as well as racism.

According to The Indy Star, the delivery giant initially cited «projected operational needs» as the motive behind scrapping the distribution center.

Luskin's writing was influenced by one of the most cited academic studies on whistleblowers, a 1985 academic report by researchers at the Ohio State University, who conluded that «that whistleblowing is appropriately viewed as «prosocial» behavior, that is behavior that involves both egoistic and altruistic motives.»

The purported motive for the torture carried out in Syria is even the same as that reported in Iraq — to intimidate and terrify the population.

Stark's motives made «Captain America: Civil War» a better movie: choosing sides was a huge conflict for fans, and added a lot more depth to the MCU and the Avengers as individuals.