But Labour is accused of systematically manipulating the media in advance of formal announcements, and elevating spin into a system of government.
Its near-spherical wheels spin on some complicated gimbal system, allowing it to hang a sharp left without describing anything as tedious as a curve.
The maker of the ubiquitous Windows operating system tried to put a positive spin on the announcement, including a hiring pitch in its press release.
Researchers at Nippon Hoso Kyokai are working with engineers at the Science and Technical Research Laboratories (STRL) to create an "optical disc recording system based on consumer Blu-ray disc technology that can spin as fast as 15, 000 RPM" without worry of a disc experiencing a complete meltdown and shattering within the drive.
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Areva bought the Mountain View, Calif. company Ausra, a company that has developed a system of reflectors that concentrates and directs sunlight to create steam and spin a turbine.
All that was needed to make a mechanical energy-storage system was a good enough rotational seal, so the flywheel could spin freely inside a vacuum chamber with no air resistance.
In turn this will enable the banks to bail out the very same system that has bailed them out and the merry go round will continue to spin, however giddily.
Without it such a galaxy's outer parts would spin more slowly than the inner ones (just as the outer planets of the solar system move around the sun more slowly than the earth does).
The system has prompted spinners to bowl a tighter, wicket-to-wicket line, and to spin the ball less.
Mr Lambourne said the airport's promise of reduced night-time flights and a fining system for aircraft which breached noise limits, offered as a response to the consultation, was "spin".
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