He had a legitimate reason for wearing it.

They grounded him ( over his protests -- not including his true reason for wanting to fly ) and put him in the Command offices.

Why, that's his main reason for making the dive ''.

Occasionally, for no reason that I could see, they would suddenly alter the angle of their trot.

In the care-free indolence of the East he sees the last reflection of the old happy existence, and for that reason he loves it.

Reactionary theories, for this reason, usually assume some form of organismic theory.

The problem is rather to find out what is actually happening, and this is especially difficult for the reason that `` we are busily being defended from a knowledge of the present, sometimes by the very agencies -- our educational system, our mass media, our statesmen -- on which we have had to rely most heavily for understanding of ourselves ''.

Some even say that this is the reason for the ultimate acceptance of the former.

Hence, noting the simplicity achieved in Copernicus' formulation does not provide another reason for the acceptance of De Revolutionibus, another reason beyond its systematic superiority.

The second reason for his popularity is his complete spontaneity with the guitar.

`` The reason for that report was to settle the matter of the list.

`` How about your press conference three days later -- what was the reason for that??

Marshall pondered the reason for this, and pondered too the replacement of one member of the three-man group.

He also disliked Runyon, for no good reason other than the fact that the Demon's talent was so marked as to put him well beyond the Hetman's say-so or his supervision.

If, as Reid says, `` nearly all his poetry was produced when he was not taking opium '', there may be some reason to doubt that he was under its influence in the period from 1896 to 1900 when he was writing the poems to Katie King and making plans for another book of verse.

`` The reason for this '', the orders said, `` is that the enemy may think to take advantage of the celebration of this day.

But Edward was invading Scotland for precisely the same reason, and his insubordinate vassal was the ally of the king of France.

Because of these involvements in the matter at stake, Boniface lacked the impartiality that is supposed to be an essential qualification for the position of arbiter, and in retrospect that would seem to be sufficient reason why the English embassies to the Curia proved so fruitless.

The primary reason for the abandonment of the `` shore occupied by '' thesis has been the assimilation and accumulation of archaeological evidence, the most striking feature of early English studies in this century.

Accompanied by `` Master Greene our solicitor '' ( Thomas Greene of the Middle Temple, Shakespeare's `` cousin '' ), Quiney tried to consult Sir Edward Coke, attorney general, and gave money to a clerk and a doorkeeper `` that we might have access to their master for his counsel butt colde nott have him att Leasure by the reason of thees trobles '' ( the Essex rising on February 8 ).

Many readers of this department no doubt discount certain of my opinions for the simple reason that they can guess pretty accurately, even if they have never actually been told, what my age is.

He knew all about it and had put it down in journal form in The War In A Black Shirt, a wonderful book not, for some strange reason, published in the U.S..

( It is sort of as if our government should decide to disown Washington or Lincoln for the same reason.

For this reason, orbitals with the same value of n are said to comprise a " shell ".

Yet we may with better reason suppose that it came originally from a foreign mythology, and that the accident of its numerical value in Greek merely caused it to be singled out at Alexandria for religious use.

Also, it is difficult to reason objectively about the question, because a denial that an animal is conscious is often taken to imply that it does not feel, its life has no value, and that harming it is not morally wrong.

The reason for this last requirement is that the cost of hashing-based methods goes up sharply as the number of collisions — pairs of inputs that are mapped to the same hash value — increases.

Even though in general, ordinary relations between directors and shareholders in a business corporation are not of such a fiduciary nature as to make it the duty of a director to disclose to a shareholder the general knowledge which he may possess regarding the value of the shares of the company before he purchases any from a shareholder, yet there are cases where, by reason of the special facts, such duty exists.

For example, religions that preach of the value of faith over evidence from everyday experience or reason inoculate societies against many of the most basic tools people commonly use to evaluate their ideas.

One obtains the value f ( r ) by substitution of the value r for the symbol X in P. One reason to distinguish between polynomials and polynomial functions is that over some rings different polynomials may give rise to the same polynomial function ( see Fermat's little theorem for an example where R is the integers modulo p ).

An even more important reason to distinguish between polynomials and polynomial functions is that many operations on polynomials ( like Euclidean division ) require looking at what a polynomial is composed of as an expression rather than evaluating it at some constant value for X.

Although the natural, non-sentient environment has no intrinsic value for a utilitarian like Singer, environmental degradation is a profound threat to sentient life, and for this reason he states that environmentalists are right to speak of wilderness as a ' world heritage '.

The reason for this is that to get observables renormalized one needs a finite number of constants to maintain the predictive value of the theory untouched.

The reason that the energies of the states are broadened into a band is that the energy depends on the value of the wave vector, or k-vector, of the electron.

Kagan suggests that such a procedure might be justified on the grounds that, “ a general requirement to promote the good would lack the motivational underpinning necessary for genuine moral requirements ” and, secondly, that personal independence is necessary for the existence of commitments and close personal relations and that “ the value of such commitments yields a positive reason for preserving within moral theory at least some moral independence for the personal point of view .”

Another reason is to make money, by selling an item with appreciated value.

Its talismanic value was the reason that caused the accumulation of signa fatalia or pignora harboured in the innermost part of the penus.

They have no religion and their sole morality is the defense of reason, and therefore they are not particularly moved by pity or a belief in the intrinsic value of life.

Socrates favoured truth as the highest value, proposing that it could be discovered through reason and logic in discussion: ergo, dialectic.

Even if their style was close to the Roman originals, Visigothic coins contained less precious metal ; it was probably for this reason that Majorian issued a law obliging the tax collectors to accept golden coins at their nominal value, with the exception of the " Gallic " coin, of lesser value.

A prominent computing scientist, E. W. Dijkstra, wrote in a paper that the coining of the term software engineer was not useful since it was an inappropriate analogy, " The existence of the mere term has been the base of a number of extremely shallow — and false — analogies, which just confuse the issue ... Computers are such exceptional gadgets that there is good reason to assume that most analogies with other disciplines are too shallow to be of any positive value, are even so shallow that they are only confusing.

Body modification ( or body alteration ) is the deliberate altering of the human body for any non-medical reason, such as aesthetics, sexual enhancement, a rite of passage, religious reasons, to display group membership or affiliation, to create body art, shock value, or self-expression.

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Note that the reason we can discard the absolute value sign is that, as we observed earlier, ( x − 4 )< sup > 2 </ sup > + 9 can never be negative.

Biodiversity that has an immediate value is maintained in home gardens as women and children have easy access to preferred food, and for this reason alone we should promote home gardens as a key element for a healthy way of life.