Simon Rippon is a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford's Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics.
Then again, for practical reasons, buildings need to announce their function as, say, schools or museums.
For practical purposes, the smart phone market has become a two horse race between Apple and Samsung.
Apple likes to choose where the work is done for practical reasons, like where it most makes sense.
The men have chosen to recreate the Titanic for practical reasons rather than any great interest in its history.
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Government officials have said that they aim to establish methane hydrate production technologies for practical use within five years.
Compressing it sufficiently for practical range automotive use is also a big problem.
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This is problematic for practical reasons, but also on a point of principle.
This time, the government should bail them out both for practical reasons and because, after all, Americans love their cars.
Around the world, new breeds of automats are feeding demand for practical but surprising local staples as well as out-and-out exotica.
So, when the interest rate on 90-day T-bills is below the IOR rate, for practical purposes we have an inverted yield curve.
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The partnership has a small core of staff who work to source funding for practical work which has been identified as necessary.
Major league ballparks are not standardized in size mainly for historical or local reasons, and remain non-standardized for practical and historical reasons.
Sometimes people ask for practical information, like directions or the weather report.
Of course there were the die-hard Apple fans and iPhone users, but many who bought the iPad did so for practical reasons.
" More cynical attendees might opt for practical discussions on topics like, "How to Sound Contrite Even Though You're Not a Bit Sorry.
It has been used successfully in agricultural lessons with small farmers in Buduias, where PILCD has established an agricultural demonstration farm for practical lessons.
This is largely for practical reasons: they number in their tens of thousands, and all the bondholders have to sign up to any rescheduling.
It risks squeezing out space for practical, hands-on experiments, which are vital to help children develop an interest in science from the start of school.
"Identify someone who's successful and ask for practical advice, " she says.
Mr. Smith prefers toilet seat lids over canvas for practical reasons.
She added it was for practical reasons, as the timing system had been dismantled and there was no way of verifying that the competitor had finished.
"A lot of soil science, at the moment, is done to about 30cm, partly for practical reasons as coring to a metre is difficult, " she said.
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The invention of an LED goes back to the 1920s but the first LED for practical use was invented by GE scientist Nick Holonyack in 1962.
"I accepted the kind invitation to enter the House of Lords as a working peer for practical political reasons, " he said when his peerage was first announced.
"We love having all this stuff around, but for practical reasons we have to pare it down, " said ACE executive director Don Fleming, who's overseeing the sale.
Both of these advances are helping to build the foundation for practical quantum computing, and point to the possibility of consumer grade quantum computers in the future.
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Another area desperate for practical solutions is the energy industry.
The Commissioner is for practical purposes the judge and jury.
For practical reasons I think it's dead in the water.
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