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.

Machine spun cotton thread became widely available and inexpensive in Europe and North America after the invention of the cotton gin and the spinning jenny, displacing hand spun linen for many uses.

Like many comics spun out of DC's 90's work, it incorporates the idea of the Christian God ( Jahve ) as the main antagonist of the series, serving as the creator who has left his creation.

A common method of manufacture involves heating the spun PAN filaments to approximately 300 ° C in air, which breaks many of the hydrogen bonds and oxidizes the material.

The first Dragonlance trilogy, Chronicles, launched the Dungeons & Dragons line of novels, with many of its characters spun off into other novels.

The company spun off many of its better known businesses after the 1997 Asian financial crisis, including Hyundai Automotive Group, Hyundai Department Store Group, and Hyundai Heavy Industries Group.

Two pages of comic strips became a popular feature, many spun off from feature stories.

On May 28, 1944, 42 of 113 glide bombs hit Cologne ( killing 82, injuring 1500 ) after being released at 195 mph 18 miles from the Eifeltor marshalling yard in Cologne ( most " spun in and exploded 15 miles from the target ... many of the batteries failed to hold charge ").

A cocoon is a casing spun of silk by many moth caterpillars, and numerous other holometabolous insect larvae as a protective covering for the pupa.

Like many of the great heroes of the Wheel of Time, she has been " spun out " into the Pattern many times, taking a different name but always following the same pattern: an archer, sometimes a soldier, who is linked to a lump-faced man who fights with two swords ( most famously known as Gaidal Cain ), whom she at first hates but eventually falls for.

As with many of Marvel's late 2005 books, it spun out of the after-effects of " House of M ." Four issues of Uncanny X-Men laid the foundation for New Excalibur.

The study of collective behavior spun its wheels for many years, but began to make progress with the appearance of Smelser's Theory of Collective Behavior ( 1962 ), a book which has been called the most important book on the topic during the twentieth century.

Mostly, though, Cohen saw old friends, sat in hotel lobbies and spun out tales — many of them tall — of his exploits.

After it was announced how many episodes the current one marked ( the final broadcast on CBS being the 1, 651st ), the wheel was spun.

On June 9, 2008, Lehman Brothers announced US $ 2. 8 billion second-quarter loss, its first since being spun off from American Express, as market volatility rendered many of its hedges ineffective during that time.

For many years it also owned a number of radio stations and specialty television services ; these assets were later spun off into Corus Entertainment in an effort to satisfy a now-repealed CRTC policy discouraging cross-ownership of cablesystems and specialty services.

The parade was also spun off many other versions that ran or continue to run at Disney parks around the world.

The accident happened when Jody Scheckter spun out of fourth place and into the center of the track coming out of Woodcote ( the final corner ) at the end of the first lap, causing many other cars to collide and crash.

There was a rainstorm, and many drivers spun, two retiring.

Another main employer was the Sandbrook Cotton mill where raw cotton was spun into thread and the many women who worked there came home covered in lint.

Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. was spun out of The Coca-Cola Company in 1986 with the purpose of consolidating the many independent bottling groups in the Coca-Cola System.

Linen is cloth woven from, or yarn spun from the flax fibre, which was grown in Ireland for many years before advanced agricultural methods and more suitable climate led to the concentration of quality flax cultivation in northern Europe ( Most of the world crop of quality flax is now grown in Northern France, Belgium and the Netherlands ).

It is observed that but one-tenth the defect in the harvest may raise the price three-tenths, and when we have but half our crop of wheat, which now and then happens, the remainder is spun out by thrift and good management, and eked out by the use of other grain ; but this will not do for above one year, and would be a small help in the succession of two or three unseasonable very destructive, in which many of the poorest sort perish, either for want of sufficient food or by unwholesome diet.