State law allows up to 5percentt of available tickets to be set aside for a particular group before sale to the public.
Of the 10,000 EB-5 visas available each year, 5,000 are set aside for investors in regional centers.
In a typical session, during which two cases are argued, there are just 250 seats available, many of which are set aside for special guests.
Retail investors are lively participants in initial public offerings in Hong Kong, especially for popular consumer brands; usually about 10 percent of shares available in an I.P.O. are set aside for them.
In other words choices are meaningful in their paradigmatic context, and speakers' and writers' choices can be interpreted in view of the (meaning) resources that were available to them, but were set aside.
The court rejected the $675 million proposed settlement so that claims will be paid by the NFL for the next 65 years, without limitation on the amount of funds available (funds are separately being set aside for an assessment program and an education initiative).
Many of the 8,000 tickets available for the event have been set aside for Cyclones season ticket holders and the stadium's neighbors, officials said, but a few thousand will be available free at the Cyclones ticket office in Coney Island, beginning at 9 a.m. tomorrow.
By way of comparison, Senator Barack Obama, her Democratic opponent, brought in $55 million in February, a record-setting sum, and spent about $43 million, leaving him with $31.6 million in cash on hand available for the primary and $7.3 million set aside for the general.
In light of that, Mr. Cotter said, the arrangement the city will work out with developers who tackle the 140 buildings in the Waldo arts district is this: all units must be designed to accommodate artists' live-work needs -- and 10percentt of units must be set aside as "affordable," available at below-market rates to artists certified by the city Arts Commission.
