Reminder: Daylight Saving Time to begin Sunday Mar 13, 2010
BFD has a limited number of smoke detectors that it gives away, but that is done only in special circumstances. We install them at no cost when we encounter homes where there is a missing or defective detector. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Participants in 9/11 First Responder Cases Express Relief Over Settlement of Complex Litigation Mar 13, 2010
But the judge also said "there are special circumstances involved in the tragedy of 9/11 that do not allow normal rules as to how the expenses of litigation are defrayed." He reminded the audience that, in the wrongful death cases brought in connection with 9/11, he had limited attorney fees to 15 percent. "I want to let everyone know this will be one area of special attention on my part," he said. (Law.com)
Manohara to pay prince RM6mil Mar 12, 2010
Tengku Muhammad Fakhrys lawyer Mohd Haaziq Pillay said the court had ruled that the quantum of damages was necessary due to the special circumstances of the case, the high standing of the plaintiff and the seriousness of the allegations against him. The court has acknowledged that the slander against the plaintiff was very serious, he said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Malaysian prince wins defamation suit against teen wife Mar 11, 2010
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Caregivers are extraordinary people Mar 9, 2010
There are people all around us who perform an often thankless job: They take care of others, sometimes in very special circumstances. Caregivers may be professionals, volunteers, family members or foster or adoptive parents. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Newsweek: Downturn may linger for millennials Mar 9, 2010
The notion that the special circumstances and experiences of succeeding cohorts imbue them with different perceptions, beliefs, and values seems intuitively reasonable and appealing. It's also flattering. (MSNBC -- Business)
Judge Praises Lawyer in Lawsuit Over Staten Island Ferry Crash but Retains Cut Fee Mar 5, 2010
"While claimant's counsel was excellent, the fee requested is excessive under the special circumstances of this case," Weinstein wrote. "There was reduced risk to claimant's attorney in this case. The issue of liability had already been decided under the leadership of other counsel.". (Law.com)
Philippines' Arroyo wins court battle on tax Feb 28, 2010
Under the law, Arroyo was given provisional authority to raise VAT to 12 percent from 10 percent on January 1 next year under special circumstances. It also increased corporate income tax to 35 percent from 32 percent and expanded coverage of VAT to industries such as oil and airlines. (Business Report, South Africa)
Women's financial seminar set for April 21 in Conrad (5) Feb 21, 2010
Amy Strom, financial consultant with RBC Wealth Management in Great Falls, will address financial planning issues at the seminar, focusing on specific financial planning and investment needs and concerns of women with particular attention being paid to special circumstances of farm and ranch families. Reserve a seat at the seminar with Montana Farmers Union by calling 1-800-234-4071 or 406-452-6406. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
The centre-right: Old dogs and new tricks Feb 17, 2010
In fact, special circumstances prevail there. The (centre-left) Liberals were tainted by scandal, and were exhausted after 13 years in power, by the time of the 2006 election. (The Economist)
'Impossible' Colors: See Hues That Can't Exist Feb 11, 2010
Under special circumstances, though, people can see the forbidden colors, suggesting that color opponency in the brain has a softwired stage that can be disabled. In flickering light, people see a variety of geometric hallucinations with properties suggestive of a geometric opponency that pits concentric circles in opposition to fan shapes. (Scientific American)
Danny Granger Named to 2010-2012 USA Men's National Team Feb 11, 2010
We've learned to expect that you may have injuries; there may be special circumstances where players can't perform, so you need flexibility with regards to the addition and deletion of players in the program. "This is the group from which we will build our 2010 World Championship squad. We are taking the Worlds very seriously and know that this is the most important basketball competition in international basketball and it needs to be respected accordingly. We won gold at the 2008 Olympics... (FOX59, IN)
1 crisis, 2 sides Jan 31, 2010
But I hope the credit agencies will take my special circumstances into account and give me a break ... But I hope the credit agencies will take my special circumstances into account and give me a break. (New York Post -- Business)
The Absurdity Of The New Battle Cry Jan 27, 2010
The National Council may however dispense with the requirement under special circumstances. This is how and the proper way of selecting a running mate and not through the agitation rearing its ugly head in the national media. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
150,000 Quake Victims Buried, Haiti Says Jan 25, 2010
Or do the lessons of history and the country's special circumstances bode otherwise. 2:21 A.M. GMT january 23, 20104:36 P.M. GMT january 23, 2010The biggest celebrities from music, film, sports and even politics joined together for a telethon to raise money for Haiti's relief effort. (Click2Houston, TX)
Poverty or prosperity? Jan 25, 2010
Or do the lessons of history and the country's special circumstances bode otherwise. Through the ages, cities have received death blows. (MSNBC -- International)
Big tax looms for mining giants Jan 22, 2010
He told the Australasian Tax Teachers Association that while company tax partly taxed ''profits extracted by foreigners from Australia's natural and immobile resource endowments'', Australia's special circumstances suggested the need for an additional tax. Many developed countries are either large economies, for which capital might not be so elastic in supply, or have few exploitable natural resources remaining,'' he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
* Taiwan News Quick Take Jan 21, 2010
The government officials will have to process documents without paper except under special circumstances when handling confidential matters, he said. Some central government units started trial operation of the system two years ago. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Militant nexus Jan 21, 2010
Reports from Afghanistan say militants use the area in special circumstances. In early 2002, Taliban militants fleeing US forces in Paktia and Paktika provinces took a detour through South Waziristan to re-enter Afghanistan via Zabul. (BBC News -- South Asia)
County gives pay raises when hiring staff from Thomas' office Jan 19, 2010
Richard de Uriarte, a county spokesman, said that the board can alter policy according to new and special circumstances and that the situation for the legal departments qualified as an emergency. He also said a county judge in August upheld the creation of the departments. (AZCentral -- News)
GOP campaign finance report has been filed Jan 19, 2010
A lot of that was looking at absentee ballot applications, and people s reasoning for requesting absentee ballots, because, he said, they are issued for special circumstances. The County Republican Committee also received a $2,500 donation from Republican-endorsed Taghkanic town board candidate Erik Tyree on Oct. 27, and a $5,000 donation from Iberia Road Marking Corporation, of Brooklyn, on Sept. 29. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
More of this story Jan 18, 2010
However, the law provides special circumstances and it is to the advantage of some voters to state one of them, she said. By stating one of the following reasons on their application, absentee voters can activate some special conditions that make it easier for them to use absentee ballots: voters who are physically incapacitated and voters who care for physically incapacitated persons who cannot be left unattended may vote absentee and voters who are confined to nursing homes in the county may... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Room With a View Jan 15, 2010
It's implicitly understood that, except under special circumstances, spouses share confidences, and that if a wife tells a secret to her husband, or vice versa, both of them are supposed to be under a cone of silence. It's also true that it's a bit much for your sister-in-law to pass on an amusing story about her co-workerswho happen also to be your co-workersand then expect your wife to keep the story from you. (Slate)
Missing teenager should give all of us pause, consternation Jan 13, 2010
Angie wrote on Jan 12, 2010 9:38 AM:" Is their any way you can post a picture of her, perhaps on my space or facebook, as a missing person so we can see her face to know who we are watching out for? I cant believe this is the first we have herd of it, I would of thought they would of did a Amber alert for sure. Even though she is 16 she is special needs and that should make it Special circumstances. ". Our Thoughts are with you wrote on Jan 11, 2010 10:09 PM:" This has to be a nightmare for this... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Vitamins & Supplements Jan 10, 2010
Although that's true in many cases, some vitamins can be harmful to certain people or under special circumstances. Cancer patients may be able to fight chemotherapy-induced nausea using a common pantry spice -- ginger. (CNN -- Health)
Australian Customs Jan 10, 2010
Australia will wait until the United Nations has assessed the refugee claims of almost 250 Sri Lankans before deciding whether to resettle any of them. The granting of asylum to two Sri Lankans shows the government had been "blackmailed into giving people what they wanted", Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Lee admits he was stunned by trade Jan 10, 2010
"Frankly, I wouldn't want to go any more than four years. Three years has been kind of our standard on pitching, and I'd like to stay with that standard. That said, when you're talking about a guy like Halladay who has the kind of track record that he has, sometimes special circumstances lead themselves to a different way of thinking. And that's why we were comfortable guaranteeing four, including this year.". Lee said he enjoyed his time in Philadelphia. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
Media Relations Jan 10, 2010
Photographers For football, photo passes for newspaper photographers, television videographers and, under special circumstances, for free-lance photographers, are available from the athletic communications office. Photo passes entitle the photographer access to the sideline, the post-game press conference room and the press box. (Bgsufalcons.com)
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Cancer & Chemo Jan 10, 2010
Although that's true in many cases, some vitamins can be harmful to certain people or under special circumstances. The death rate due to cancer has declined in the United States in recent years, largely due to better prevention and treatment. (CNN -- Health)
