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Because the military is likely angling for extra funding for its 'cyberwar' divisions and they would like for that pesky torture stuff to be yesterday's news.

Microsoft just announced $10M towards a planned CSE building, and the university is angling to get another $30-something million from the state and lots more from other donors.

In today's funding environment startups that are angling for an IPO can stay private for a very long time.

And if translation services work well-enough each way, it would have an unavoidable impact on products/services angling toward Chinese interests.

My bet is that Microsoft will buy them to bolster their ecosystem (second time's a charm), and Yahoo's strategy is still angling to get bought, the question is just price.

I think maybe GoPro is angling to become somewhat of a de facto standard in this space.

Yahoo is angling to be a digital magazine, which I like as a business model much more than Google's.

They were probably angling for the conviction to be overturned on appeal.

These are not the actions of concerned scientists trying to get the word out, these are the actions of political thugs angling for more power.

Programmer B is furthering his career and angling for a raise.

You have to use judgement and be diplomatic, because you might also lose out on advancement if you are seen as angling for a quick exit.

This makes it immediately useful in practice but the military is well-aware that it would not be nearly as successful against a more sophisticated adversary and this is why they have been angling for an alternative.

Taking a $400 Million + loan, then replacing it with investor money, and still angling to get Federal & State tax credits to make it priced "competitvely" to other luxury sedans doesn't seem like the technology is really the innovation.

Angling up/down or side/side is a no-no.