But why are most e-ink displays hidden behind a rigid glass screen and not made bendy?

BBC: Bend me, shape me: Flexible phones 'out by 2013'

But why are the mainstream media focusing on hacking at the News of the World?

ECONOMIST: Schumpeter

But why are you so convinced that people are laughing at him and not...

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We all know the importance, but why are so many still so bad at it?

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But why are these young women in need of turning to their boyfriends as a safety net, either financially or emotionally, in the first place?

FORBES: Bad Relationships Don't Stand in Poor Women's Way. Bad Policies Do.

But why are we focusing just on safeguards for teenagers?

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But why are we expending so much effort on the fine points of the new iPhone when our elections are being conducted on the equivalent of ancient feature phones?

FORBES: The Technological Foundations Of Today's Election Are Shaky, Especially In Ohio

Milliners are generally happy to work within a budget, but why are women willing to pay thousands for a hat that they may wear only a few times, or just once?

CNN: Crowning glory: The art of Kentucky Derby hats

OK, but why are things so different this time?

FORBES: This Economic Recovery Is Surely Different: It's FUBAR*

But why are we even bothering with this question?

FORBES: Do Pseudoephedrine Sales Predict the Number of Meth Labs in Your Community?

But why are you trading those nanocaps, anyway?

FORBES: What Is Your Financial 'Why?'

But why are those costs so high anyway?

FORBES: The Reason American Health Care Is Out Of Control

But why are they more cautious about money?

FORBES: Women And The Confidence Game

Yes, I know there are settings to allow for things like auto-save, but why are the default settings for applications often designed to punish users who don't follow the programmers' rules or understand the interface?

ENGADGET: Entelligence: Stains on the sleeve of my operating system

But why are prices now rising precipitously?

FORBES: Buying Basquiat

But WHY are the headsets illegal?

FORBES: My War Against Institutional Stupidity

But why are real rates low?

ECONOMIST: Buttonwood

But why are they?

FORBES: Tottenham Riots Fueled by Poverty and Police Resentment

The problem is not that you are approaching people, but why you are approaching them.

FORBES: Two Myths About R��sum��s

But then why are special clean-up instructions, room ventilating precautions and disposal requirements needed in case we happen to break a bulb?

FORBES: How Many Politicians Are Needed To Screw Up A Light Bulb?

But what are--why are so many things being crammed inside one box these days?

NPR: Tips for Fighting Technology Overload

But what are they and why are we getting them?

BBC: Funnel clouds, twisters, tornados: What are they?

Re-importation is a short-term solution that a lot of seniors are resorting to, but why should drugs that are invented here in the United States end up being more expensive than another country?

WHITEHOUSE: Town Hall on America��s Fiscal Future

Research, visit and apply to several colleges, but know why you are applying.

FORBES: How Many Colleges Should You Apply To?

But first, why are screens important?

FORBES: How Samsung Became Such a Formidable Competitor

But there are also social reasons why movements are on the rise.

FORBES: The Movement is the Medium

Not simple to do but that is why CMOs are becoming deal makers.

FORBES: CMOs: The New Corporate Deal Makers

But there are reasons why an observer could reasonably reach a different conclusion.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Enter the Netanyahu Government

But we are asking why am I the only one charged?

CNN: Truth and Consequence

But there are reasons why Britain needs to be extra attractive.

ECONOMIST: Taxing companies