This kind of behavior might seem odd, but there are a few ways to reason about it.
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Jordan's King Abdullah II decided not to attend the summit a few hours before it opened, without giving a reason.
College professors are encouraged to take sabbaticals every few years for a reason.
Ed Boyle: Having two exchanges under one umbrella was a conscious decision we made a few years ago and the reason why we chose to take that strategic direction was quite simple.
But the biggest obstacle to a RIM comeback is simply that the iPhone and Android have become the default for phone buyers, and few will see a reason to try something else.
For believers in Netflix, those looking to pick up shares and hold them over the intermediate term, for example, the potential for lower prices in the stock over the next few days is a good reason to remain sidelined for now.
For that reason, and a few others, I have ordered a Cuba Libre.
If saving your life isn't enough of a reason to take a few vacations, here is another: People who take annual vacations are more productive.
With this iOS 6 upgrade my iPhone feels polished, and I see no reason to waste a few hundred dollars on an iPhone 5 that has nothing mind-blowing to offer.
For a reason that all too few realise.
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Luckily, just the mere opportunity to play Worms on a new device is reason enough to salivate over a new release, and few wacky new weapons should only sweeten the pot.
The main reason you have only a few ounces of printed junk mail in the box outside your door, not a ton, is that printing and shipping this kind of mail costs money.
In a few painless steps, you've given the camcorder feature on your phone a reason to exist, and repackaged memories as a bite-size platter of pure nostalgia.
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With the International Energy Agency suggesting a further slump in refining margins over the last few months of 2012, there is little reason for investors to expect a very positive quarter results.
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No reason then, short of a few hundred thousand dollars, not to book a flight right now.
Once you understand a few basic elements of the model, the reason for this seeming inevitability becomes apparent.
To assume that a lack of confidence is the reason so few women are intellectual leaders is too simplistic.
Mark Charlot, who has been camping out on high ground a few blocks from his flooded house says the reason is simple.
Anyone who's bought one or two computers in the last few years doesn't have a compelling reason to replace them, which explains why companies like Dell Computer and Gateway are hurting.
So, if you're going to be in Washington for the inauguration -- or for some other reason -- here are a few ways you can improve your chances of sending or receiving messages from your phone.
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Unfortunately, most of the villains are hanging out on roofs for no obvious reason and are easily defeated with a few punches to their LEGO noggins.
The Air Force, until strong-armed by a few legislators, rightly did not want as big a plane as the KC-30 for the simple reason that it is far better to have a larger number of smaller, more fuel-efficient aircraft capable of operating from many airfields.
He found that very few cited a lack of work in France as their reason for coming.
Uranus, the next planet in from Neptune, is almost as mysterious, but for a different reason: its almost featureless green surface provides few clues to the goings-on in its atmosphere.
It had come as a surprise to her, those first few weeks: the reason she had joined the group had been to make new friends, but now she was grateful that nobody here wanted to do anything but gather at the appointed time, ring the bells, and go home.
Throughout college and my first few years in the real world, I found a reason to move every single year.
But those businesses have to give their customers a reason to support them that goes beyond saving a few bucks.
While cheaper gasoline at the pump leaves a few more dollars in your pocket for other items, the reason behind the falling gas prices may not be such good news.
The reason I gave up watching is because after a few seasons it suddenly struck me that in all the road trips he has made, all the places he has eaten, he has yet to find anything that is less than awesome.
And the reason we know it is we just tried it a few years ago.
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