Absent some contrary indication, then, it would seem logical to conclude that when Congress used the phrase "affects the substantial rights of the parties" in the 1919 Act, Congress meant to require an inquiry into whether an error cast doubt on the verdict, not to create a class of rights as to which error was per se reversible.
Traditionally, the put-call ratio has been viewed as a contrary indicator, meaning that if investors were buying a lot of puts, it was viewed as an indication that bearishness had reached an extreme and the market might soon rally.
Nothing in the statutes or their legislative histories says anything about the copyright laws, and it cannot be inferred that Congress intended the statutes to be in derogation of the copyright laws, absent an express indication to the contrary.
That is too great a wrench for us to give the bankruptcy system, absent a plain indication from Congress which is lacking here.
As already noted, the Court there declined to exercise discretion, however, since, absent a clear indication of legislative preference it was for the state courts to determine the proper course.
On the contrary, indication from biomarker analysis may have an immediate clinical implication, since the management of CKD and PE patients may not be the same [ 30, 31].
"Washington: A Life" is full of contrary indications.
Thus despite earlier contrary indications, targeting ODC and the other polyamine biosynthetic enzymes of L. donovani could be a viable approach for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis.
Regardless, the majority and the Court of Appeals believe they have come up with one possible indication of a contrary congressional intent.
Attaining a diverse student body is at the heart of the Law School's proper institutional mission, and its "good faith" is "presumed" absent "a showing to the contrary".
Roughly stated, this principle counsels that, absent a reason to the contrary, we give equal priors to competing hypotheses.
