That night was a spur of the moment decision to go over there.
"She told me Laura was unhappy, she was unhappy and it was a spur of the moment decision that she decided to do it, " she said.
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One of my favorite trips in recent years was a spur of the moment (pre-kids, of course) trip to Iceland my wife and I took for a long weekend.
Another no-brainer scenario for a top golf tour operator is when you are planning a truly luxurious and over the top trip: just decided to give yourself a spur of the moment whirlwind golf trip through Europe that visits Royal County Down, Ballybunion, Muirfield and Valderrama, linking these epic but hard to get on courses in different countries by helicopters and private jets?
Chang Mai straddles one of Asia's great crossroads - a southern spur of the Silk Road - fusing commerce and culture between points farther north and west in modern-day China, Laos and Myanmar.
The Google Science Fair began in 2011 as a way to spur a love of science among teens and, just possibly, spark a few breakthroughs for science as a whole.
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After the funeral, he embarks on a spur-of-the-moment road trip with a young woman he just met, played by Kirsten Dunst.
The cheap gas will be a boon for electricity customers if utilities avail themselves of it, and it could spur a renaissance of the North American chemicals industry.
The Libyan cargo move was truly a spur-of-the-moment operation.
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Back then, the dramatically low federal funds rate was enough to spur a wave of borrowing by companies and individuals, so much so that a series of 17 rate increases followed from June 2004 to June 2006 as the Fed tried to temper inflation in a boom period.
Spinoffs these days are being driven by the growing influence of hedge funds, where impatient managers buy up shares of a company and pressure managers to sell off parts of a business to spur quick market gains, many experts say.
Also, since the necessarily erratic nature of wind power necessitates the development of energy-storage technologies to guarantee continuous supply, wind power can also act as a spur to the development of a hydrogen economy in which cars no longer require petroleum fuel.
If they prove a success, these experiments could spur the invention of a host of new designer materials.
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Though Ubisoft has been a very public supporter of the Wii U and its capabilities (ZombiU is an Ubisoft game, for instance), this is a very public poke in the eye which could have helped to spur sales of a system that is by all accounts struggling.
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It's not clear whether this was a statistical blip or a warning sign that excess testosterone could cause or spur the growth of a malignancy.
In a climate of crisis and general gloom this advert shows that it can play the role of a positive spur in a depressed climate.
Prompted by these fears, policymakers have taken various steps to try and spur a fresh wave of economic growth.
China has been trying to attract foreign investors in an attempt to spur a fresh wave of economic growth.
But it would also spur a fresh round of deposit flight from banks, worsening the liquidity shortage that has made the recession so harsh.
Monday's ruling is likely to spur a closer scrutiny of similar laws in other states -- virtually all states have laws governing visitation by nonparents.
China has said it will give foreign investors more access to its financial markets as it tries to spur a fresh wave of economic growth.
The rise in the oil price is both a reflection of past under-investment and, of course, a spur to future investment.
Rather, it has been caused by a series of snap decisions made on the spur of the moment that gradually move you in a wrong direction.
In future, it will give a spur to the domestic manufacture of anything needing large amounts of energy.
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Romania's macroeconomic gains have only recently started to spur creation of a middle class and to address Romania's widespread poverty.
Indeed, some would argue that the spur of such a tax leads to more efficient allocation of the resources and thus to a negative deadweight cost.
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While the BB10 may help spur a replacement cycle inside of the existing user base, the real question is whether or not it can get iPhone and Android users to switch.
In an effort to spur development of a domestic renewable fuel industry and wean the U.S. off of foreign oil, the U.S. government introduced tax credits for ethanol usage with the Energy Tax Act of 1978.
Some say that initiative could spur a whole new wave of litigation based on discriminatory hiring practices, though plaintiffs could have a tough fight if the policy is found to have been discussed but not implemented.
The introduction of the whipworm appears to spur the body to produce more of a different type of helpful immune cell T2 helper cytokines as a defense against the worms.
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