Barring any unforeseen event (terrorist, natural, etc).
Barring regulatory objections, the merger will be completed early next year.The deal one of several involving BG that has been rumoured, on and off, for years—shows that for the beleaguered international oil giants, buying reserves, even juicily priced, is cheaper and easier than finding and developing them.
Users will have seven days from now to give feedback on the changes before they're implemented barring major objections.
The judge has two business days to consider the nomination and approve Mr. Batson, barring objections.
But barring objections from the White House, they said, that approval is all but assured.
Barring objections from American or European competition authorities, P&G's acquisition of Gillette should achieve this.
Then the court requests a criminal-record check from the Office of the Commissioner of Probation and, upon its approval, sends the case to a judge who, barring objections, accepts the change and signs a certificate to legalize the new name.
Mr Brahimi's appointment could be announced as early as next week, barring last-minute objections from governments, diplomatic sources told journalists.
Sister Eisner said the agreement barred Merck from conducting research on the Emmanuel campus using stem cells from "electively aborted fetuses" and allows college officials to bring up any objections they might have to any future research.
Nobody made any objections about my age.
