Sentences with phrase «reason for the spin»

In a letter sent to Yahoo on Thursday, the investment firm Starboard Value argued that the reason for spinning off the Alibaba stake — avoiding taxes while raising money for shareholders — appeared to have evaporated after questions arose over whether the Internal Revenue Service would crack down on such transactions.

It appears that the primary reason for the spin - off was that Pride wanted to exit the struggling shallow water drilling business in the GOM and increase its focus on the floating and deep water drilling segments where Pride «believes the best long - term growth prospects reside in the offshore industry.»

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On the call, he chided the press for «spin,» and, given his explanations, said there are «no other issues than the ones we have described, so there is no reason to have any sort - of speculations.»

Its clients include some of the biggest names in the children's market, including Activision, Hasbro, Mattel, Cartoon Network, Spin Master, Nintendo, Bandai, WB, Shopkins maker Moose Toys and hundreds of others — many of which it can't name for legal reasons.

«The general boom in M&A drives spin - out activity for two reasons,» says Freddie Lait, managing partner at Latitude Investment Management.

«I thought the world just spins and the clock just ticks and things happen for no particular reason,» he said.

My name is Beverly for the past month gone by somethings being happening to me an i need answers i went to many churches but got different answer.i being feeling cold, trembling of the body, hearing things speaking to me, feeling fearful for no reason head spinning like if i have a crown on my head.

But from Pitchfork to Rolling Stone to SPIN, critics barely brushed the reason why Christian preachers were thanking Kendrick for his work and why Christian blogs were doing what the review mills never will — lyric analysis, song by song.

Firstly, I have long ago written off any trophies this season under him and also written off the clubs own self styled trophy, ie 4th place and KNOW he will be leaving (sacked, or whatever spin the club wish to use, by falsely calling it mutual agreement or for health reasons or any other lie the club wish to call it) and we will have a new man installed ere long, strongly rumoured today to be Ancellotti, on a four year deal, which would be marvellous.

So for very many reasons, I need to find a positive spin on this one.

«Traditional» kickboxing rules if you want to call them that say no spinning back fists for that reason but as far as I know Bellator is using Glory's rule set which allows for a lot more.

The only reason even a few of the evil cops are somewhat facing actual consequences for their actions is because they're getting filmed and it shoots down any lie they or the police union tries to spin to save their sorry asses.

with this situation, which is undoubtedly Wenger created, the waters are so muddy now I'm not sure things can return to normal... no matter what is said through official club channels, this is clearly their fault... when they rolled the dice with the whole Sanchez negative media spin to protect Wenger, when he didn't start Sanchez against Liverpool last season, (how ironic) they sunk to a new low... it's become too easy to deceive, just think of all the manufactured lies that have come from the mouths of Wenger and Gazidis since we've arrived at the Emirates... the only reason we allowed them to happen for so long is that we hoped it would eventually lead to something of some consequence and all would be forgiven... well I don't forgive them and I certainly won't forget anytime soon... the worst part is the lies are oftentimes so juvenile that you can only conclude that the club must think that we're a bunch of intellectually challenged 10 year olds....

The reason for his costly grid drop is actually due to Leclerc's spin in the final corner.

He started thinking of infants — four cribs, four car seats, four high chairs... It wasn't long before he jumped to the future — four cell phones, four cars, four college educations... Expecting multiples can feel overwhelming for many reasons and one's head can spin pondering the baby registry.

«That the Parliament looks critically at the results of a new poll on support for nuclear weapons in Scotland commissioned by Lord Ashcroft; believes that the result stating that 51 % of Scots want the Trident nuclear deterrent to be replaced is misguidedly being used to suggest that a majority of Scots support keeping nuclear weapons in Scotland; understands that the results of this poll were intended to challenge the findings of a recent poll commissioned by the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament that showed a decisive 75 % majority of the Scottish public is against both the cost and the reasoning behind the UK Government's intention to keep all of its nuclear weapons stationed in Scotland; understands that, while Lord Ashcroft conducted the poll to supposedly show that «more than half of Scots are in favour of nuclear weapons», the poll showed that only 37 % of Scots believe so in principle, compared with 48 % who do not; questions the integrity of a poll that, it understands, was privately paid for by a wealthy Tory backer; considers that Lord Ashcroft is spinning the results, and believes that he should stop doing so and accept what it considers the fact proven time and again that Scots want rid of nuclear weapons.»

Boston leaped ahead of us historically, mostly for one reason: the strength of its research institutions, especially M.I.T. Every year researchers there develop technological advances that are spun off into new businesses.

The spin - 1 states, on the other hand, last for about 0.1 microsecond, and only decay by emission of three gamma rays (for reasons of symmetry).

Even if the star was rotating very slowly before it collapsed into a black hole, the collapsing material that ultimately forms the nascent hole must spin ever faster for the same reason whirling figure skaters accelerate as they pull in their arms.

The material of their choice, the compound Ag2BiO3, is exceptional for two reasons; on the one hand it is composed of the heavy element bismuth, which allows the spin of the electron to interact with its own motion (spin - orbit coupling)-- a feature that has no analogy in classical physics.

«One possible reason for this is that the fragile spin waves couple to some extent to thermal excitations.

There can be irregularities, of course, such as the odd spin axis of Uranus, which for as - yet - unexplained reasons is nearly tilted on its side, and Pluto's odd orbit, which occasionally takes it inside the path of Neptune.

«We anticipated something similar to the proton - proton effect, because we couldn't think of any reasons why the asymmetry could be different,» said Itaru Nakagawa, a physicist from Japan's RIKEN laboratory, who served as PHENIX's deputy run coordinator for spin measurements in 2015.

Both spiral galaxies and lawn sprinklers spin, but for different reasons.

Since a star and its planets were never part of a single swirling gas and dust cloud spinning around the same axis, there is no reason for hot Jupiters to have their spin axes aligned with the star's spin axis, or for all their orbits to be prograde.

One possible reason for the drop off in magnetic energy is that the reduction in magnetic activity mirrors a greater decrease in the rate of spin of older stars compared to their younger counterparts.

If we discover a clear preference for the misalignment of the two black holes» spins, this would favor formation in clusters, where there's no reason for the original spins to be aligned.

The Reason: This analysis uses data from the Framingham Offspring Study, but puts a new spin on it to separate out people with high or low HDL levels, high or low triglyceride levels, and high or low LDL levels (with varying cutoffs for LDL and triglycerides).

I knew I hadn't had the magnesium for a couple weeks but it honestly never dawned on me that the lack of it for that short of a time frame was the reason I went into this tail spin.

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Although I have always felt that the (3) items (purses, coats, shoes) were important to have as good quality, hearing the reasons behind your choices really put a new spin on it for me.

Online dating profiles are there for a reason, so cull the tidbits that made you want to message him in the first place and spin it into a question or a fun, flirty comment.

The opening sequence of reality spinning out of control for no reason and with no explanation on a crowded city street.

The X-Men spin - off just keeps getting pushed back for a number of different reasons.

And for good reason: Nathaniel's discovery of a story Joan wrote in college, as well as Joan's quietly mounting rage at the sexism inherent in the Nobel proceedings (while Joe is whisked off to schmooze with intellectuals, Joan is urged by the organizers to go shopping and get a spa treatment), will send the story spinning in a new direction.

Top Spin tennis has to be my new favorite game for the Xbox, and there are several reasons for this.

Speaking of things in dire need of fixing, and for reasons I'm not sure the king of spin Reggie himself could defend, online matches for Salmon Run are restricted to certain days of the week during very specific time slots.

It's quite possible this is the reason that Nintendo has held off on releasing a main series Animal Crossing title on the Wii U, instead choosing to bid their time with spin - offs until the Nintendo Switch was ready for a new Animal Crossing.

Though, the fact that the film isn't entirely without obvious merit confuses things even further: Krauss is wryly brilliant as Krauss and delivers the film's biggest laugh with his Herzog - ian reasons for using a wheelchair; Gael Garcia Bernal has a great time as a lecherous member of Laura's delegation, spinning his suitcase with the sneering verve of a cartoon villain who twirls his mustache and gleefully acts smarmy before being felled by his own beleaguered bowels; Herzog's shots of Diablo Blanco, portrayed by Bolivia's real - life Uyuni salt flats, are among the most stunning in any film released this year; Shannon has fun in the impromptu photo shoot that takes place toward the end of the film; and as expected, there's a fascinating push and pull in the battle between human and nature at the heart of the film's central premise.

According to Variety, Lizzy Caplan is «in talks» to join Gambit, the X-Men spin - off that Channing Tatum is absolutely intent on making for some reason.

Director Doug Liman reveals that he left 20th Century Fox's X-Men spin - off Gambit for one very personal reason.

Tedium quickly sets in, followed by frustration over a franchise, in failing to offer a unique spin on the kiddie - film formula, having found no reason for its own existence.

When that comes out, there's no reason for states to be spinning their wheels because what Gates will have done will be incredible.

The reason for this, besides the wheel spinning and you never getting the lug loosened, is because you could torque the car over and cause it to fall off of the jack or jack stand.

The reason for this is since the engine (in most cases) spins clockwise (looking from the grill backwards), the affected torque is transmitted CCW making the vehicle «roll» opposite of the engine spin.

The driving experience is amazing and I am finding any reason I get to take it out for a spin.

Money Pit: This is simple science and yet again, GM for what ever reason is just trying to «spin» the decision to uses premium fuel

When you're driving around in your compact SUV, you want to make sure you have quick access to important information, which is one of the best reasons to go for a spin in the 2018 Jeep Compass.