O.B.L. case files lost in hasty departure after dispute over bill.
I filed bankruptcy, I nearly lost my home and the concept of a savings account is about as foreign to me as the Chinese language: Wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ (when it rains, it pours).
Since criminal suspects could have their court files "lost" for a small fee, the new government installed computers and told prosecutors to store their records there.
They complained about the cramped conditions aboard the Ecstasy, about unpaid overtime throughout the crisis, about case files lost in the flooded evidence room.
Like "The X-Files," "Lost" and countless other conspiracy-driven sagas, Snicket's 13 volumes of "A Series of Unfortunate Events" left fans with far more questions than answers.
Disks end up damaged and files lost.
The work in his past -- boreholes drilled and communities surveyed in rural Burkina Faso, say -- had vanished in dusty files, lost forever.
If your past viewing habits included "The X-Files," "Lost" and "Heroes" (and you can get past the bad title), then yes.
Vonage filed and lost an appeal, and the two sides have been negotiating a settlement ever since.
Unfortunately for travelers, complaints filed about lost, delayed and mishandled bags have never been higher.
