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After the close Wednesday, the Boise, Idaho-based chip maker reported a wider fiscal second-quarter loss as memory chip prices continued to slide because of global oversupply, causing it to take a $463 million write-down in the value of its memory chip business.

The anchor snagged, turning the boat's stern in the direction of the rising waves, causing it to take on water and capsize.

Tata had to relocate the factory to another state, Gujarat — causing it to take more than a year and a half to fill orders for the first 100,000 cars.

Simultaneously the unemployment rate keeps dropping - now below 5% - causing it to take longer to fill open positions than at any time in the last 15-plus years.

Ignoring dependent variables in MTBF evaluation of redundant systems hastens the occurrence of failure, causing it to take place before the expected time, hence decreasing safety and creating irreversible damages.

The simulation was on track to slightly beat the estimate, but the two problems conspired to slightly increase the total run-time causing it to take almost exactly the amount of time predicted.

Once again, the White House's obsession with Iraq has caused it to take its eye off the real threats facing America.

A grand piano is long and low, which improves its sound over an upright but also causes it to take up a lot more floor space.

He said he hopes to have the work complete in 10 months, but said the complexity of the task could cause it to take longer.

In a recent paper for the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, Andrew Futter, an associate professor at the University of Leicester, suggested that a nuclear command-and-control system might be hacked to gather intelligence about the system, to shut down the system, to spoof it, mislead it, or cause it to take some sort of action like launching a missile.

The bank said the chaotic month of September caused it to take an additional $3.8 billion in write-downs on real estate investments as well as assets related to now-bankrupt Lehman Brothers and also the government-backed mortgage financial giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.