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spun and off
An agreement was reached and they spun off a company called Jensen & Partners International ( JPI ), later TopSpeed.
The vocational and preparatory schools were disbanded and spun off in 1910, and the college assumed its present name in 1921.
When the character was spun off into Frasier, his father became a central character with, in a case of retroactive continuity, the explanation that Frasier was embarrassed about his father's lowbrow attitudes and thus claimed his death.
This was later renamed BT-CORAL when British Telecom was spun off from the Post Office.
The discus is spun off the index finger or the middle finger of the throwing hand.
In 1997, Don Yannias, a long-time associate and investment advisor of Safra, became CEO of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. A new company, Britannica. com Inc. was spun off in 1999 to develop the digital versions of the Britannica ; Yannias assumed the role of CEO in the new company, while that of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. remained vacant for two years.
To support this, and other Apollo objectives, the Gemini program was spun off to develop the capability for astronauts to work outside a two-man Earth orbiting spacecraft.
As described in Isaac Asimov's autobiography In Memory Yet Green, the Futurians spun off from the Greater New York Science Fiction Club ( headed by Sam Moskowitz, later an influential SF editor and historian ) over ideological differences, with the Futurians wishing to take a more overt political stance.
Over the next few decades, divisions of the conglomerate were slowly spun off and competition within the Greenlandic economy somewhat increased.
At the British Grand Prix, Brabham was closing on Graham Hill's BRM before Hill spun off, leaving Brabham the victory.
Smooth, highly spun yarns are best for showing off stitch patterns ; at the other extreme, very fuzzy yarns or eyelash yarns have poor stitch definition, and any complicated stitch pattern would be invisible.
According to folklore, Achong is said to have had Walter Robbins stumped off a surprise delivery that spun into the right-hander from outside the off stump.
The shorts would be spun off into their own series: The Simpsons, which has since aired
MIPS was so successful that SGI spun off MIPS Technologies in 1998.
Motorola Solutions is generally considered to be the direct successor to Motorola, Inc., as the reorganization was structured with Motorola Mobility being spun off.
The handset division, ( along with cable set-top boxes and cable modems ) has since then been spun off into the independent Motorola Mobility.
The Mary Tyler Moore Show was a half-hour newsroom sitcom featuring Ed Asner as her gruff boss Lou Grant, a character that would later be spun off into an hour-long dramatic series.
NASD spun off NASDAQ in 2000 to form a publicly traded company, the NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc.
A further extension of Oberon-2 produced Component Pascal, currently supported by Oberon Microsystems, a commercial company spun off from ETHZ, and by Queensland University of Technology.
The Balaban and Katz theatre division was spun off with UPT ; its trademark eventually became the property of the Balaban and Katz Historical Foundation.
Other groups included Subway Sect, Eater, The Subversives, the aptly named London, and Chelsea, which soon spun off Generation X.
The Skulls spun off into D. O. A.
The band didn't survive long, but it spun off several well-known post-punk acts.
On the other side, hardcore punk, Oi !, and anarcho-punk bands became closely linked with underground cultures and spun off an array of subgenres.

spun and four
Oddly, the number 3 was involved in a wreck almost identical to that which took the life of Earnhardt: being spun out, colliding with another vehicle and being turned into the outside wall in turn number four.
The spacecraft was controlled by six RCA 1802 COSMAC microprocessor CPUs: four on the spun side and two on the despun side.
The company's R & D team spun off to create leading technology company Filmlight which in 2010 received four Scientific Academy Awards.
Ironically, the first time the wheel was spun, it landed on Dawson, inspiring four of the panelists ( including Dawson ) to stand up from their places and leave the set momentarily out of disbelief.
spun off an animated version called Emergency + 4 which ran on NBC Saturday mornings from 1973 to 1976, and featured four teenagers who participated in adventures with the firefighter / paramedics.
To gain enough head-to-tape speed, four video recording and playback heads were spun on a head wheel across most of the two-inch width of the tape.
Beginning with Secret of Mana, Seiken Densetsu was subsequently " spun off " into its own series of action role-playing games distinct from Final Fantasy, with four titles released between and.
He wrote the DC Comics six-issue limited series The Rann / Thanagar War ( one of four lead-ins to the company-wide " Infinite Crisis " storyline ) and returned to the Green Lantern Corps with the five-issue Green Lantern Corps: Recharge ( Nov. 2005-March 2006 ), co-written with Geoff Johns, which spun off into an ongoing, Gibbons-written series in August 2006.
* 1984: Ricky Rudd was spun of the track at turn four at a very high speed, resulting in a blowover, then a series of violent flips.
The company was launched on 15 December 1991 and was previously known as Zee Telefims until 2006, when it was renamed and the news and entertainment units were spun off into four smaller divisions.
On May 2, Unser lost control in turn four, spun, and flipped down the mainstretch.
With just over four laps to go, Schumacher hooked his right front wheel over the curb and spun onto the wet grass.
With four laps to go, Buddy Arrington spun in a three-car accident.
Busch started the first race of the Chase mid-pack in the 43 car field at the New Hampshire International Speedway but got caught up in an incident on lap four when he and the # 66 Best Buy Chevrolet of Jeff Green made contact, knocking his front suspension out of line, and eventually spun out and wrecked the car.
was spun off into its own short-lived show series, showing four old episodes as one programming block, with interstitial material and quizzes in-between.
Coming out of turn four, Cogan spun and hit the end of the pit wall.
For nylon, the fiber is stretched four times its spun length.
Patrick's car stalled in the pits about halfway through the race, dropping her to the middle of the field ; and shortly after reclaiming a spot in the top 10, Patrick spun on a caution period just before an intended green flag leading to a four car accident.
The walkway rests on four carved columns of precious marble, in between which an intricate net-vault is spun.
He then hit a fence pole and spun around, and with a fiery explosion, landed on all four wheels.
While a canon is a combination of a number of hymns or chants ( generally nine ) of three or four strophes each, the " Great Canon " of Andrew actually numbers 250 strophes, a " single idea is spun out into serpentine arabesques ".
A1 Team Lebanon driver Khalil Beschir spun off the track, hitting a wall on the outside and then coming back across the track narrowly in front of four cars.

0.395 seconds.