Washington diary Sep 11, 2008
Maybe she is actually an early product of the Cern atom smasher creating new matter somewhere near Geneva. Joe Biden, Mr Obama's running mate, has clearly been swallowed up by the witness protection programme. (BBC News)
Responding to Former Client's Lawsuit, Reed Smith Denies Churning Fees Aug 15, 2008
In its answer and new matter, Reed Smith said an insurance company paid 70 percent of the nearly $1 million in legal fees, leaving the Bair Foundation with little standing to try to collect all of that money ... In its new matter, Reed Smith argued the claims for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and professional negligence were barred in whole or in part by the statute of limitations. (Law.com)
Vietnam's Prime Minister Tackles Inflation Jun 24, 2008
Vietnam has been a member of the World Trade Organization for only a little more than a year, and so promptly responding to adverse impacts of the global economy is a relatively new matter for us. The government values and is willing to learn from the experiences of other countries and from experts in this area. (Time.com)
More issues to canvass in SA doctors' pay dispute: union Jun 22, 2008
"There are other matters put to the Government on Tuesday in settlement of the matter by us [that have] not been met and the introduction of a new matter by the Government have clouded the issues a bit," he said. Tags. (ABC Online)
Advance America Jun 3, 2008
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Pa. high court upholds ruling against Advance America Jun 1, 2008
Advance America responded to the lawsuit with a new matter denying that its revolving credit product violated state law and saying that because it is incorporated in Delaware, Delaware law governed the legality of its conduct. The company's headquarters is in Spartanburg, S.C.. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
William L. Kraushaar, 87, cosmic-radiation expert Apr 10, 2008
Although the satellite's transmissions were brief, they were also decisive and helped refute the notion of a "steady state" cosmology, previously proposed by Fred Hoyle, Hermann Bondi and Thomas Gold, in which the universe was deemed constant and infinite, with a continuous creation of new matter. Explorer's measurements of relatively weak gamma rays suggested conditions more favorable to the theory of a Big Bang in accounting for the universe's creation. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
allowed the trial to continue Jan 15, 2008
"We are proceeding to defend what remains of the claim, which Morgan's answer and new matter demonstrates is without merit.". Gellman declined to comment further. (Law.com Newswire)
Mirror particles form new matter Sep 13, 2007
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Dorsey Partner Rebuked Over Document Mishap May 25, 2007
He rejected the plaintiff's argument that the Massachusetts case was a continuation of the New York case, rather than an entirely new matter. He also said the defendants could be prejudiced by use of the transcripts in Massachusetts because at the time of the voluntary dismissal they had produced more discovery than the plaintiff. (Law.com)
A Gene to Cure Blindness May 22, 2007
The two trial subjects so far have not had severe immune responses to the new matter in their eyes always a danger. Scientists are especially hopeful because the procedure worked so well in its animal trials. (Time.com)
Report: Tony Blair to Convert to Catholicism May 18, 2007
This grim, new Matter Of Life And Death is fit for mercy killing. Reader reviews. (Newsmax)
A Matter Of Life And Death May 13, 2007
Rice's grim, new Matter Of Life And Death is fit for mercy killing. Read the latest reviews from Nicholas de Jongh in the Evening Standard. (This is London)
Qantas bid debacle leaves few reputations untarnished May 9, 2007
"Mrs. Jackson said the board and senior management wanted to make it clear that APA's $5.45 offer could not be renewed, and that any new offer would be considered as a completely new matter," the statement said. The board came under further pressure from Peter Costello, the Australian treasurer. (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
Qantas wants better price May 9, 2007
45 offer could not be renewed, and any future offer would be treated as a completely new matter. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs JBWere analyst Paul Ryan said APA would find it harder to succeed if it launches a new bid for Qantas, given the failure of its previous bid. (The Australian)
Investors punt on fresh Qantas tilt May 9, 2007
In a statement, Ms Jackson said APA's failed offer could not be renewed and that any further offer would be treated as a new matter. Balanced Equity Management's Andrew Sisson said he would not sell his fund's 4 per cent stake in Qantas if APA returned with the offer of $5. (The Age)
Qantas gives privateers the cold shoulder May 8, 2007
In a statement to the market, the board said APA's bid had failed and could not be renewed, and that any further offer would be treated as a completely new matter. At 11. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Consortium admits Qantas bid over May 8, 2007
But in a statement, Qantas chairman Margaret Jackson said any future APA bid would be treated as a completely new matter. Refusal. (BBC News -- Business)
Market slides on banking, resources May 8, 2007
Qantas chairman Margaret Jackson and the Federal Government said any future offer would be treated as a completely new matter. Shares fell more than 4 per cent in early trade and closed down 3 per cent to $5. (ABC News Online, Australia -- Business)
NRL in $90m black hole May 5, 2007
THE NRL faces the prospect of a $10 million black hole annually for six years after beginning legal action against naming rights and new media sponsor Telstra. In a worrying development for the game, it emerged yesterday that Telstra had not paid a cent of its $90 million deal because it believes it is being undermined by News Ltd over the use of NRL footage on the Fox Sports website. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Lifeline Live: Alec apologizes for voicemail Apr 23, 2007
A hearing is set for June 5 in this new matter. Basinger's side of the story. (USA Today -- Life)
Northwest Fire captain under investigation Apr 5, 2007
Piechura wouldn't say whether the investigation is a continuation of the earlier investigation or a new matter. He also wouldn't say when Montijo was placed on leave. (FOX 11, AZ)
Gravitational Wave Background Feb 1, 2007
It stems from three different production processes at work in the inflationary era: waves stemming from the inflationary expansion of space itself; waves from the collision of bubble-like clumps of new matter at reheating after inflation; and waves from the turbulent fluid mixing of the early pools of matter and radiation, before equilibrium among them (known as thermalization) had been achieved. The gravity waves would never have been in equilibrium with the matter (since gravity is such a weak... (Science Daily)
Vegetable Love Jan 15, 2007
Cheyne s prescriptions were based on the new matter theory of the scientific revolution. He thought that the smallest particles of meat were so grossly sized and shaped that they eventually occluded the vessels and obstructed the flow of vital fluids. (New Yorker)
Cheaper antidote for kala-azar in the offing Jan 6, 2007
He added, "Many patients living in Bihar India's worst affected state with kala-azar, are economically backward and can't afford treatment. The new molecule will be a conventional pharmaceutical drug composed of new matter patterned like existing drugs.". Shaunak was optimistic that many more charities and governments will come forward to finance scientists like him. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Congress eyes HP CEO stock option sale Dec 22, 2006
This is not a new matter and we look forward to cooperating fully with the congressional committee,'' said HP spokesman Mike Moeller. The letter pointedly notes that recent revelations about options trading by corporate executives ``have raised questions about whether executives are cashing in (`bullet dodging') while in possession of potentially damaging material facts that shareholders do not know. (San Jose Mercury News -- Business)
HP CEO's stock options sale under review Dec 22, 2006
On the congressional inquiry into Hurd's stock sales, HP spokesman Mike Moeller said: ``This is not a new matter, and we look forward to cooperating fully with the congressional committee. . (San Jose Mercury News -- Business)
Big-Bang Detective Work Wins Physics Nobel Oct 4, 2006
One group adhered to the steady-state model, which held that new matter is created as galaxies move away from one another. The competing big-bang model asserted that the universe started out in a tremendously dense, hot state, and expanded with a bang into the vast and much cooler cosmos we inhabit today. (NPR)
Xstrata's all cash offer for Falconbridge remains best choice for Shareholders Jul 26, 2006
For the purposes of and in accordance with the Listing Rules, Xstrata confirms that, except as disclosed in this announcement and/or as disclosed in the Xstrata shareholder circular dated 30 May 2006 and/or the announcements issued by Xstrata on 11, 19, 20 and 25 July 2006 in connection with the Falconbridge Acquisition and/or the Xstrata shareholder circular dated 20 July 2006 and/or as otherwise disclosed by Xstrata via a Regulatory Information Service approved by the UK Financial Services... (PR Newswire)
Appeal to disqualify law firm rejected Jun 24, 2006
In a written judgment, Justice Abdul Hamid said the question posed by Heng Chews counsel Lim Kian Leong was a new matter not raised when the case was heard in the lower courts and, therefore, it should not be answered. Otherwise, I would be making assumptions of what the learned High Court and Court of Appeal judges would have decided on facts and law, he said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Could cyclic universe explain mystery? May 9, 2006
In a , new matter and energy are created about every trillion years when two sheetlike "" collide along an extra dimension of space ... Each collision is essentially a new Big Bang that infuses the aging universe with new matter and energy. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Creation Has Magnetic Appeal May 4, 2006
"The technology really boils down to the composition of new matter," says Martin. "We're really standing on the shoulders of others' work.". (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Bailiffs Seize Herberts Building Rejoinder May 3, 2006
On 29th March 2001 the hearing was adjourned to enable Mrs. Mcleod to apply for amendment to introduce a new matter, allegedly that she infact spent 23,000. 00 on Mr. Mensah and not 1034 as she had claimed. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Partner's Move From Wilson to Kirkland Tripped Up Mar 8, 2006
"One of the things that Bruce was interested in was bringing in new matters and conducting his career as he had done at Wilson," said Krupka ... When contemplating a new matter, or a new hire, firms typically check a database of client relationships to see if the matter or hire creates a conflict of interest. (Law.com)
What Cases Do You Refuse? Jan 30, 2006
When dealing with a new matter, what cases do you or should you refuse. Obviously, you do an initial screening to determine whether there is liability and damages. (Blawg)