• The Liberal Democrat member Eleanor Burnham asked why the measure wasn't based on people's right to speak Welsh.

    BBC: Welsh language measure statement

  • And she wrote that she can understand why this measure was not successful, at least among African-African voters, because she feels that the people who are opposing Proposition 8 did not make an effective outreach to the African-American community.

    NPR: California Gay Leaders Assess Marriage Defeat

  • No one knows what type of correction this will be, this is why I will measure technical levels along the way for composure and opportunities.

    FORBES: Stock Market Correction Arrives, Magnitude Uncertain

  • That's why a better measure of the value of the Rangers is Cablevision's Madison Square Garden unit, which primarily includes Madison Square Garden, the MSG Network and professional sports teams.

    FORBES: Companies, People, Ideas

  • By contrast, Mr Thaksin's Thai Rak Thai party was the first party ever in Thailand to run on a platform of reform policies, which in large measure explains why he won so resoundingly.

    ECONOMIST: Reform schools

  • More or Less looks at the evidence which is proving so controversial and asks why we might get the wrong measure of another country and whether the public has been given a wholly wrong impression of success and failure.

    BBC: Quantifying economic success

  • Since the benefits of such strategies are harder to measure, perhaps that is why there seems to be frustration among the respondents.

    FORBES: Industry Remains Skeptical About Social Media - But I Don't!

  • Management gurus often say you are what you measure, which might explain why I haven't been on a scale in the last year.

    NPR: Numbers Don't Lie

  • House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California and others repeatedly questioned why Republicans would seek to weaken a measure that received strong bipartisan support in a 78-22 Senate vote earlier this year.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • But during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on one of the proposals (the so-called Stop Online Piracy Act), proponents of the measure disregarded all facts showing why their solution is worse than the problem.

    FORBES: Has Politics Trumped Truth?

  • The fact is, is that the reason why we wanted a vote on the full measure is because we believe in every piece of it.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Why drop the one effective anti-inflation measure?

    ECONOMIST: Relations with the EU are warming a little

  • Why is Schwab rebuilding what is, by any measure, one heck of a profit machine?

    FORBES: Charles Schwab, Version 4.0

  • That is why the government-bond yield is the appropriate measure for discounting public liabilities, as Messrs Rauh and Novy-Marx assert.

    ECONOMIST: Buttonwood: A trillion here, $500 billion there | The

  • Perhaps this is really why relative poverty is New Labour's favourite measure, putting the health and welfare of its citizens before the interests of Bill Gates and his millionaire co-workers should they decide to emigrate if Janet Reno gets her way.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Instead you have to understand why you were running the ad in the first place and measure the real impact of the campaign.

    FORBES: It's 9 p.m. Do You Know Where Your Ads Are?

  • For good measure, it went on to highlight in yellow why the study is so weak just to drive home how schizophrenic its own article was.

    FORBES: Will Drinking Diet Soda Increase Your Risk For A Heart Attack?

  • Then he went on to explain why he considered the health overhaul bill itself a pro-life measure.

    NPR: Senators Announce Tentative Deal On Public Option

  • Other research has sought to measure exactly how employees react to punishment and reward, why people seem to value money they've earned over money they're given, and why and how people lie.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Why is it that innovators die poor--while imitators succeed beyond all measure?

    FORBES: Pioneers Die Broke

  • There's fun to be had in identifying unlikely bell-wethers of recovery - which is why we want you to suggest your own - the best of which, we will measure.

    BBC: The popcorn route to recovery

  • This is no comfort as the forecasts continue to be grim, but it is a measure of the complexity of the physics involved - how air moves in waves, why certain patterns form - that more than 60 years later scientists are still wrestling with the question of how the jet stream operates and what shapes it.

    BBC: Why, oh why, does it keep raining?

  • Please share your thoughts on some priority elements you think should be considered to measure how responsive the media are to gender issues in all aspects of their operations, and why you think these elements should be prioritized.

    UNESCO: Communication and Information

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