• The IBEX 35 index rose 1.9% to 7576.70 a day after skidding 3%.

    WSJ: European Stocks Catch a Bounce

  • My focus is on the trends and ideas that make cities boom or send them on slow, skidding busts.

    FORBES: That Somber City No More

  • But along the way, it went skidding 59% downhill in five months in 1998 and 42% in three months in 2008.

    WSJ: The Intelligent Investor: Lessons From the Iditarod

  • Villa almost scored when James sliced an attempted punched clearance but with the ball skidding towards goal, Campbell hacked clear to safety.

    BBC: Aston Villa 0-0 Portsmouth

  • Police constable Scott Woodford said Hamilton's rear wheels were skidding as he accelerated out of Albert Park, where Sunday's race is being staged.

    BBC: Lewis Hamilton apologises after car impounded by police

  • In an ice storm, if the car in front of you is skidding from side to side, you can bet that the road is slippery.

    CNN: 11 signs your interview is in trouble

  • If prosecutors can convince jurors that Skilling and Lay knew Enron was skidding toward collapse, it's a small additional step to convict them both of fraud.

    FORBES: Caught In The Crossfire

  • After bouncing, sloshing and skidding along the main street for another 10 minutes, we reached the two-room, thatch-and-metal-roofed CBT office, where a smiling young man named Sokoun Kit greeted us.

    BBC: Piecing together puzzles in Cambodia

  • All the rumination and worry, and warnings from the bears about skidding corporate earnings and a supposedly imminent 5%-to-10% punishing market pullback, thus far, have been a non-event.

    FORBES: Sell In May And Stay Away? That Could Be A Costly Colossal Mistake

  • Milner also sent a shot skidding just past Waterman's post from outside the area before Welsh went close from long range as Taylor's side pressed for a consolation.

    BBC: England U21 1-2 Holland U21

  • The computer-control system can then apply the brake on the wheel concerned, and even adjust the amount of engine torque sent to that wheel, so that skidding is prevented.

    ECONOMIST: MONITOR

  • The young woman had parked her sled at the precise point I would hit if I lost control of my own and slid straight--instead of skidding racecar-style through the curve.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Meanwhile, the Post just reported one of the biggest circulation drops of any major newspaper with the lucrative Sunday edition selling 5.2% fewer copies and the daily edition skidding almost 10%.

    FORBES: The Washington Post Is In Even Worse Shape Than You Think

  • Advocate depute Alex Prentice QC, prosecuting, said her neighbour, Steven Morris, had to jump for his life as the skidding car hit the kerb as he returned home from a local chip shop.

    BBC: Stuart Cunningham admits killing Raul Escribano in crash

  • The federal government said Friday that U.S. unemployment edged up to 8.2 percent in May from 8.1 percent in April, sending Wall Street stocks skidding and inflaming worries about a global economic slowdown.

    FORBES: Why aren't companies hiring?

  • By registering the amount of friction between the tyre and the road, the system warns the car's computer-control equipment if the car is in danger of aquaplaning on a large puddle or skidding on ice.

    ECONOMIST: MONITOR

  • The Securities and Exchange Commission sued six former top executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, targeting the millions of dollars in they were paid even as their government-sponsored organizations were skidding toward insolvency.

    FORBES: SEC Targets Fannie, Freddie Execs But May Not Get Their Bonuses

  • Combined with standard stability control that uses the antilock braking system to keep the car headed in the direction you're steering, we found the W8 unstoppable, even during a near-whiteout snowstorm that had a lot of SUV drivers skidding all over the road.

    FORBES: Test Drives

  • Thirty seconds later, it might seem more like one guy in a vast room, skidding between machines set too far apart, trying to trigger samples and stab a few notes out of a guitar or spit some unintelligible lyrics into a microphone on his way toward the drum machine.

    NPR: A Spaz-Funk Marching Band's Riot of Unpredictability

  • The home side threatened briefly with a flurry of attacks after the interval, with Francis Dickoh heading over from a corner, Murray crashing a volley straight at Allan McGregor, while a skidding free kick from Zemmama had the Rangers keeper sprawling awkwardly to save, although the ball look like it was going wide.

    BBC: Hibernian 0-2 Rangers

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