motivo
cause ; ground ; motive ; reason ; peg ; motif ; trigger.
The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA - KOLN.
I think there are grounds for dispute on certain terms.
Other title information is any title borne by an item indicative of the character, contents, etc. of the item or the motives for, or occasion of, its production or publication.
The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.
Two pre-coordinated approaches have been used for the indexing of motif and subject content.
They will however always have some kind of springboard or trigger which has led to their question, and we can work forwards from this.
con motivo
for good reason
It is by no means certain that Congress will vote soon enough to increase the debt ceiling and some people, for good reason, are hitting the ceiling about that.
con motivo de
on the occasion of
This article reviews the scientific output of the State of Kuwait on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its independence.
delito por motivos discriminatorios
hate crime
The shootings have all the earmarks of a hate crime as nothing was stolen and 'Go Home' was written above them.
hay suficientes motivos para pensar que
there + be + every reason to think that
There is every reason to think that the same will be true of digital resources = Hay suficientes motivos para pensar que lo mismo ocurrirá con las colecciones digitales.
los motivos de
the reason behind
the thinking behind
the reasoning behind
the idea behind
In addition, their involvement in the planning process will go a long way towards allaying any fears over automation and will ensure that staff are aware of the reasons behind the decision to automate.
This article describes the thinking behind a new book event for countries in the Pacific region which will take place in May 93.
Each library response should be signed by the librarian and should show the reasoning behind the answer.
The idea behind metadata is that there is some Third Way of organizing and giving access to electronic resources that is approximately half way between cataloguing (expensive and effective) and keyword searching (cheap and ineffective).
motivo de alarma
cause for alarm
This is no cause for alarm, however.
motivo de irritación
pet peeve
But many people have said that fag ends are merely the tip of the iceberg, with chewing gum and dog muck being some of the top pet peeves.
motivo de preocupación
cause for alarm
cause for concern
cause of concern
source of worry
This is no cause for alarm, however.
This article considers that the potential for cannibalising existing data base products should be a cause for concern for those database products planning to introduce information products based on CD-ROM = Este artículo considera que la posibilidad de "fusilar" las bases de datos existentes debería ser motivo de preocupación para aquellos productores que planean introducir productos informativos en CD-ROM.
The author examines trends in the field of higher education which have been the cause of concern in publishing.
While fevers can be a source of worry for parents, they are actually quite common.
motivo de queja
pet peeve
But many people have said that fag ends are merely the tip of the iceberg, with chewing gum and dog muck being some of the top pet peeves.
motivo de risa
a laughing matter
This is a report of an incident at a library in which a student destroyed a set of photographs claiming that they 'made rape a laughing matter'.
motivo + estar en
reason + lie in
The reason behind this requirement of digital data lies in the engineering aspects of digital computers: they can only manipulate digital signals.
motivo ornamental
motif
decorative motif
Novelty was increasingly achieved by adapting some exotic or more or less explicitly historical motif within this framework.
The author documents a variety of shapes and decorative motifs characteristic of biscuit tins produced for commercial British bakeries, 19th-20th cs.
motivo principal
prime cause
Fog banks are a major hazard to navigation and are a prime cause of shipwreck.
motivos
grounds
It has been criticised on various grounds.
motivos ocultos
ulterior motives
hidden agenda
From the very beginning I have been hard on him because I didn't trust him - sometimes biting his head off and others accusing him of having ulterior motives.
This paper looks at the hidden agendas and values that conflict with the concept of cheap, easy-to-get, comprehensive, accurate information.
no ser motivo de risa
be no laughing matter
The article 'Libraries: no laughing matter' explores why National Library Week presents an important opportunity for the library and information science profession to make a case for libraries at a national level.
por algún motivo
for whatever reason
For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.
por cualquier motivo
for whatever reason
For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.
por este motivo
for this reason
Nevertheless, it is important to envisage the appearance of a catalogue and for this reason we shall refer, almost exclusively, to the widely adopted card catalogue.
por los siguientes motivos
on the following counts
Both Sears' and the Library of Congress List of Subject Headings have been criticized on the following counts:...
por motivo de [Más común en plural]
in the interest(s) of
for the interest(s) of
In the interest of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.
A number of Iraqi army and police elements have participated in the circulation of electoral propaganda for the interest of certain electoral lists.
por motivos de
for the sake of
on grounds
The advocates of ISBD originally argued that it was for the sake of the computer.
Apart from differing needs of users, indexing approaches may differ on policy grounds.
por motivos de + Nombre
for + Nombre's sake
I will not be discussing catalogs from a viewpoint of bibliographic principles, and for simplicity's sake I am going to treat catalogs as though they contain only entries for monographs.
por varios motivos
for a number of reasons
for one reason or another
That means more construction and, for a number of reasons, more accidents.
There are loads of really talented but unqualified people who never get a chance to shine for one reason or another and there are loads of crapsters and bullshitters who land a cushy deal.
ser motivo de preocupación
loom + large
The philosophy of central collections providing back up for local libraries will loom large on the British library scene for some time.
sin motivo alguno
wantonly
Anyone who wilfully or wantonly and without cause writes upon, injures, defaces, tears or destroys any book, plate, picture, engraving, or statue belonging to the Library shall be punished to the full extent of the law of the State.
sin motivo aparente
for no apparent reason
for apparently no reason
These outbursts often happen for no apparent reason and may be due to the child's inability to tolerate the present environment.
The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.
sin motivo justificado
without justified reason
According to this draft, employers would be allowed to dismiss workers without justified reason = Según este anteproyecto de ley, los empresarios podrán despedir a los trabajadores sin causa justificada.
sin ningún motivo
for no reason
for no specific reason
for no particular reason
for no good reason
When women frequently go to family restaurants, this leads to them going out of their homes excessively for no reason, which goes against the command of Allah.
On February 20, 2000, she was arrested at home by police for no specific reason and illegally detained for fifteen days.
Nearly a third of internet users go online on a typical day for no particular reason, just for fun or to pass the time.
He was refering to the unbelievable action taken by the riot police who for no good reason decided to go to town on innocent fans.
sin ningún otro motivo
(just) for the hell of (doing) it
(just) for the sake of it
The article is entitled 'A Marshland index - or ìndexing for the hell of it'.
When they started to eff and blind just for the sake of it, I felt they lost the plot a bit.
tener como motivo central
plan around + Nombre
It outlines the college's programme which includes updates on library activities, lists of current acquisitions, contributions to the student newspaper, and the monthly displays planned around specific themes.
tener motivo
be right
Publishers are right to be concerned about uncontrolled republication.
tener motivo justificado
have + good cause
Online hosts, who have no control over the data they supply, have good cause to be worried and should seek to diversify their markets.
tener motivo para
have + cause to
Carpozzi, grinning from ear to ear, asked when a person would have cause to write upon, injure, deface, tear, or destroy a book, plate, picture, engraving, or statue.
tener motivos ocultos
push + Posesivo + (personal) agenda
She interrupted other speakers to push her agenda, and failed to keep her answers relevant to the questions.
ver el motivo de Algo
glean + the reason for
The reason for this can be gleaned when one considers that a magnetic tape drive might transfer data to and from the processor at 20,000 characters per second.
viaje por motivos académicos
study trip
Her views on the relationship between educational librarianship and information technology were influenced as a result of a study trip to the UK in 1984.
visita por motivos de investigación
research trip
research visit
Microform offers a less costly alternative to purchasing original materials, on the one hand, and to trans-Atlantic research trips, on the other.
The author presents the findings of a research visit to the USA to assess the production, management and use of electronic theses.