I have no ulterior motives.

Mixed motives are not necessarily bad motives.

Arson is suspected, but without a political motive.

There are more cynical interpretations of the European Commission s motives.

Tom had no motive to kill Mary.

Most believe that oil ranks at the top of America's list of motives.

We shouldn't be looking for a hidden political motive behind everything.

One way to do this is to understand China s motives.

Both groups are fully transparent about their motives and activities.

You may rest assured I have no ulterior motive in making this donation.

And if the muddle of motives in Afghanistan is not bad enough, there is Pakistan to add to the confusion.

If you want to reduce the number of people who are burning flags, it helps to understand what makes them do it.

The President Statements will therefore be limited to explanations of vote.

The three primary points of controversy are the identity of the victims, the perpetrators, and the relevance of a just cause.

This mix of influences is usually reflected in Trinidad and Tobago's cultural celebrations, thanks to the country's ethnic and religious diversity.

A more fruitful question than an inquiry into America's motives is how the US will act once war comes.

This does not necessarily mean more regulation, but it certainly means better regulation, focused on improving incentives.

The simplest way of doing this is to restrict advertising. This would prune the role of greed and envy in the operation of markets, and create room for the flourishing of other motives.

This would prune the role of greed and envy in the operation of markets, and create room for the flourishing of other motives.

But whether the Yukos affair proves to be an isolated case, as the Kremlin insists, depends on a reading of Russian President Vladimir Putin s motives.

From an ethical perspective, however, should we care so much about the purity of the motive with which the gift was made?

Another technique is transference accusing opponents of having motives or using methods that characterize the accuser himself.

The representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has requested to speak in explanation of vote before the vote, and I give him the floor.

Bad judgment can arise even from decent motives, and knowledge (of Islam or of Judaism) is no prophylactic against stupid ideas.

This semi independence partly reflects the absence of linguistic motives in Scottish nationalism, unlike the Quebecois of Canada or Flemish nationalism in Belgium.

Of course, Russia's generals readily believe the most paranoid explanations of American motives (particularly now, when American foreign policy seems so arrogant).

In our opinion niqab is a woman who freely chose to cover up in black for whatever reason.

Speculation about America's motives, with press commentators highlighting the role of the Christian right wing in formulating American policy, is increasing.

Moreover, a distortion of private incentives affects public incentives as well, and the two become intertwined. As money talks in politics, private incentives distort public policy and prevent it from correcting market failures in ways that, in turn, further distort private incentives.

Moreover, a distortion of private incentives affects public incentives as well, and the two become intertwined.

Given their experiences with the drawn out enlargement process, most candidate countries are leery about the motives of some large EU countries.

For British writer Kenan Malik, this week's protestors lack a concrete political motive, unlike those of the 1980s Those riots were a direct challenge to oppressive policing and to mass unemployment.

While the details of his motives remain sketchy, netizens are relieved the incident is not related to terrorism, especially that committed by Muslims.

In the early hours of the drama, authorities claimed that another man had hijacked the plane, raising speculations about his nationality and motives.

all people are gonna act in their own self interest, or all people are going to maximize their gain , which isn't true human beings are motivated by a whole bunch of things.

Regardless of motives, the fact is mass shootings have become disturbingly frequent in the United States, and a common thread among them has been the attackers' easy access to firearms.

The Guatemalan Maya have endured the theft and co optation of their textiles for years, both from foreign corporations and domestic non indigenous designers.

The Guatemalan Maya have endured the theft and co optation of their textiles for years, both from foreign corporations and domestic non indigenous designers.

Though not one to deny the existence of such base motives, I would insist that the crisis has its roots in key policy decisions stretching back over decades.

On Radio Maputo, you can hear a lot of local classics from the 70ies they sound totally amazing, a diverse and experimental blend of tradition with pop influences.

But suppose we try to define the attacks of September 11, 2001, as terrorism by using the following formula a violent, organized, and public attack by private parties on other civilians, without guilt, regardless of the justice of the cause.

Perisic's motives are many a desire to take revenge on his former colleagues, or to destabilize Kostunica and or to secure a promise that he will not be indicted by the Hague Tribunal.

By identifying trade protection with protecting the environment, consumer rights, human rights, and social welfare benefits, protectionists claim the moral high ground undeservedly in the battle with free traders.

The difference lies not only in the mind boggling number of victims and the ferocity with which it was perpetuated, but also in the absence of the usual motives found in other massacres and genocides.

Their explanation was that the West is uncomfortable with the motives and behavior of ideological states Syria, Iran, and Iraq under Saddam were states with causes Islam, Arab unity, or anti Zionism.