Even the Circuits whose opinions the majority cites as support have issued somewhat contradictory signals on this question.
In another case frequently cited as support for the minority position, an employer sought recovery for economic loss sustained as a result of tortious injuries to his employees.
For example, one of the main scientists whose work is cited as support for the laws is Dr. Kanwaljeet Anand, a professor of pediatrics, anesthesiology and neurobiology at the University of Tennessee's Health Science Center.
The partners implicated in that case were not publicly disciplined, and one of them was even allowed to write the document-retention policy that David B. Duncan, the fired Houston partner in charge of the Enron audit, cited as support for the shredding he ordered.
These are certainly ideas and they are cited as support for the positions Tea Party members take; but "big government is bad" and "free enterprise is good" are slogans that speak to the discontent of those who feel disenfranchised; they amount to philosophy after the fact; they didn't produce the Tea Party disaffection; they dress it up for public viewing.
Findings from epidemiological studies that report low rates of cardiovascular disease among populations who consume coconut oil as part of their traditional diets (in India, the Philippines, and Polynesia, for example) have also been cited as support for the health benefits of coconut oil.
Likewise, the Advisory Committee Notes on the 1983 Amendment to Rule 11, 28 U. S. C. App., p. 575, declare that the Rule "build[s] upon and expand[s] the equitable doctrine permitting the court to award expenses, including attorney's fees, to a litigant whose opponent acts in bad faith in instituting or conducting litigation," citing as support this Court's decisions in Roadway Express and Hall.
We can be triply sure as to Conley's meaning by examining the three Court of Appeals cases the Conley Court cited as support for the "accepted rule" that "a complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim which would entitle him to relief". 355 U. S., at 45 46.
Obama cited as support for his threatened global warming regulatory jihad, "Yes, it's true that no single event makes a trend.
Among the factors in the research environment cited as support for the bleak forecast: managed care, commercialization, multi-site trials, high IRB workloads, minimal IRB oversight of approved studies, conflicts of interest, insufficient training of IRB members and investigators, and lack of IRB self-studies (DHHS-IG 1998).
