Mr. Paterson also enlisted another state employee, Deneane Brown, a friend of both the governor and the accuser, to make contact with the woman before she was due in court to finalize an order of protection against the aide, David W. Johnson, the two people with direct knowledge said.
Both the revised fisheries policy and its funding are due to be finalized in 2013 by a vote of the 27 E.U. member states.
The senior Russian official said British officials had contacted the Kremlin "to get assurances that everything is O.K". for a planned investment of $6 billion by BP, the oil company, which is due to be finalized soon.
The guidelines, due to be finalized and released shortly, will establish basic principles for Singapore's researchers and clinicians.
A proposal is due to be finalized in autumn, then it will be discussed in the European Parliament and Council of Ministers.
Operating cash flow for GE grew 67% in the quarter to $2.6 billion as the company's cash balance grew to $5.8 billion from $1.7 billion, largely due to a $3.8 billion equity offering to finalize the cash portion of the deal with Vivendi.
The deal is subject to due diligence, and the companies will try to finalize the deal by early May.
Finally, groupings were refined to finalize core-coded categories.
Due to the 7th Amendment of the European Cosmetic Directive, the cosmetic industry needs to finalize the development of alternatives to animal tests by 2013.
