This desire could prompt it to start behaving better, but cynics suspect that it will merely pretend to.

ECONOMIST: A glimmer of hope

The findings add to growing evidence that calorie restriction can benefit health and longevity, but this shouldn't prompt already skinny seniors to start dieting, said Carol Greenwood, a senior scientist and assistant director of the Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit at Baycrest, a Toronto academic medical center focused on aging.

CNN: Cutting calories may boost your memory

This helped prompt it to introduce a new start screen, initially dubbed "Metro", containing resizable tiles that could be tapped and swiped to launch and navigate apps.

BBC: Windows 8 update public preview to be released in June

Doing so, they argue, would in turn prompt Russia to refuse to ratify the START II Treaty and to withdraw from the earlier START I accord.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | CLINTON��S DETERMINATION TO LEAVE AMERICA DEFENSELESS SHOULD DOOM START II

Take-Two not only pays Rockstar salaries, but it doles out millions of dollars of "internal royalties" to the Rockstar team every quarter, a move that could prompt EA's own developers to start demanding more money, too, if EA brings Rockstar on board.

FORBES: Magazine Article

While the economic news was definitely not positive, it seems that at least the lack of negativity was enough to prompt traders to determine that the sell-off to start the week may have been a bit overdone.

FORBES: As Consumer Lending in the U.K. Contracts, Pound Slides