"It has a history of knocking these types of cases down".
Last year, for example, there were 61 cases, down from 152 in 2009.
Last year it oversaw 4,614 arbitration cases, down from a high of 8,945 in 2003.
"Guests arrive stressed from the journey and as soon as they put their cases down, they breathe out," he says.
"It is right we drive costs of cases down, but this proposal would deny access to many thousands of people," he said last week.
Of all the claims, those involving sex discrimination were down 82 per cent, and equal pay cases down 72 per cent over the same period.
If the Supreme Court turns all the cases down, as is quite likely and as the Obama administration is urging, the message will be the same: We're through.
In the best case, having more than one unit investigate corruption can be a "force multiplier," in the words of one investigator, but more often, it can slow cases down and lead to confusion over who should take the lead, several investigators said.
Interestingly, he also noted that he thinks Google now has all of the basic use cases down, so now is the time to do more "interesting" things with maps.
For example, women who will be between 50 to 69 years of age in 2030 will make up only 44percentt of new breast cancer cases, down from 55percentt in 2011.
