But its precept is a sound one: Good business is good social policy.
Due to Facebook's "lack of public company expenses" and its' "far-more-targeted user demographic" the deal could well be a sound one for Yahoo!
Our inclination toward a broader middle class is a sound one.
Aiming for a gender-specific demographic is a brave business model, but with Facebook and Twitter being so gender-neutral, it certainly looks to be a sound one.
"The philosophy at CBS with regards to reality TV is actually a sound one" says Robert Thompson, founding director of the Center for the Study of Popular Television at Syracuse University.
The idea behind Deal Finder is a sound one.
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"Every electronic purchase is an investment, and the iPad is a particularly sound one, " she says.
For example, the political motive that led to half the countries of Europe changing their economies for the better in order to be able to join the euro was a very sound one.
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The signature exclamations of juniors and seniors include a "whoop" that is "probably a sound that no one should ever make, especially men, " says Greg Fox, a 28-year-old graduate of rival University of Texas.
To be sure, the legal distinction he makes between state and federal individual mandates is a sound and principled one.
Two men, one hoisting a big camera and the other a sound boom, stood in a corner less than a foot from one another.
When combined with SBX Pro Studio Surround technology, it delivers awesome room-filling sound from a compact one-piece device powered by only the tiny USB current.
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Unlike "surround sound" speakers, 3D audio can precisely pinpoint up to eight people in a room and direct sound at each one individually by sending separate signals to each ear, so that each person no longer has the awareness that sounds are coming at them from specific speakers.
The experience was like listening to the harmonious confluence of the many members of a choir into one enveloping sound.
He built a Sonic Pavilion in Brazil that records the sound of plate tectonics one year, and then created a video and performance piece on a barge in Greece the next.
No one makes a game sound as real as EA does, and "World Cup '98" is no exception.
The issue of performance royalties for sound recordings is not a new one.
And return he did, creating an entirely new sound, one with a fresh perspective and a heightened appreciation for his own musical abilities and instincts.
Sure, that last one may sound a bit far-fetched, but with thousands of companies competing for your attention, there's no telling what crazy implementations we'll see this January.
He was under a cupboard, sound asleep, and one had only to sniff at him to understand that he had wandered thirsty from bed to the kitchen and drunk at length from the wine bowl instead of the water bowl, and perhaps had had a solitary toddling drunken party all his own before hiding himself away to sleep.
The watch has a four-barrel power plant (is this beginning to sound like a Pontiac GTO?) in which one spring, on being wound down, transfers control to the next.
Nearly a year after its release, The Gaslight Anthem's The '59 Sound is still winning converts one at a time: Released with little fanfare, it took off at a pace that seems glacial amid so many instant phenomena.
If a tree falls in the forest, and no one hears it, it still makes a sound.
If a blog falls in the forest, but no one reads it, does it make a sound?
In this case, you can a Facebook message as at least comparable to, say, revealing something to one of your friends while in a sound-proof box.
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Although the landscape can shield people from sound, the report says one respondent living within 1km of a wind farm said the sound echoed off a nearby mountain into the valley where they lived.
My efforts were often ridiculed and criticized, but since no one provided me a technically sound reason to the contrary, I continued.
Pavlov's early experiments on reflexes trained dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell, by ringing one every time they were fed with meat.
For the gigging musician, this could be an excellent investment, especially if your set list calls for the sound of a nylon classical guitar on one song and an electric sitar on another.
The rich diversity is also apparent in locales such as a river that springs from a limestone cliff, where one can engage in quiet contemplation amid the sound of gushing whitewater worthy of a kayaking epic, or an ocean beach where surfers share the sand with camels and casbahs.
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