About a decade ago, a mobile home park closure ordinance was successful after a drawn-out Planning Commission phase, but failed the final step of getting council approval.
Listening to V. Stiviano draw out Clippers owner Donald Sterling — actually listening to the tape, not just reading the words in print — and hearing him berate her is sickening.
That, according to investment professionals, is what SCM's lawyers are expected to argue in their petition for a new hearing: that SCM had to grant a lockup to draw out Merrill Lynch's $74 offer to take SCM private.
It's been a long, drawn out PR nightmare for a product that was supposed to unify the company's mobile offerings behind a single banner, marked by mixed signals, damage control and a seemingly endless parade of bad news culminating in this morning's announcement that the hardware maker would finally shut down production once and for all.
After all, we speak of a Congress disconnected from the popular will, political leaders challenged by their constituents, the poor quality of public services and drawn out Justice.
But the IPO process will be more like a drawn-out divorce between GM and taxpayers.
Led by the Financial Services Authority FSAA), it aimed to test how the financial sector would cope with a drawn-out emergency.The FSA was impressed at how well the system worked.
Eventually, Mr. Dudley became a central figure in the drawn-out fight between BP and the nation's oligarchs, who were backed by senior figures in the Kremlin.
But for a disconcertingly drawn-out period during NBC's prime-time telecast on Sunday night, the network's main focus was one shattered 17-year-old's heartbreak and the waterworks, awkwardness and tension that went with it.
Bayley said the forest reserves could not be included in Forestry Tasmania's existing forest estate without damaging its drawn-out bid for Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification, a requirement of both the peace deal and most modern commercial timber markets.
But the proposal has turned into a drawn-out fight in the Fisheries Committee mounted by those legislators who have the unbridled support of the fishing industry and, in France at least, a government-funded research institute.
