The city decided, in effect, to settle that case without litigation by abandoning its tests and refusing to certify any successful candidates for promotion.
In high-tech industries, such as computing and telecoms, the power of network effects encourages firms to settle on an industry standard to ensure that gadgets and software are compatible.
Two days before the end of times, The Times reported, Reidt, having sold nearly all his possessions, "including his household effects and Winter potatoes," to settle his earthly debts, was holed up in a "ramshackle little hut" with 12 followers, four of them his own children.
These inhibitors seem to act as timing devices, telling certain plant species that they should remain hunkered down for now, wait a little longer for the after effects of the fire to settle down.
Daniel Kodsi, chief executive and developer of Paramount Miami Worldcenter, emphasized the economic ripple effects of entrepreneurial immigrants choosing to settle in this country.
In court, a federal judge ordered a mediator to get the league and the more than 4,000 retirees who accuse the N.F.L. of deliberately hiding information about the effects of concussions, to try to settle their differences.
The interval of 4 days between sputum inductions allowed any pro-inflammatory effect caused by sputum induction to settle before the next attempt at sampling.
The fact that dairy products contain a mixture of components that possibly influences breast cancer risk in opposite directions makes the net effect of dairy consumption difficult to settle.
Such particles can clot equipment and can increase pressure drop due to settling effects.
Incorrect results due to settling effects during the startup phase are avoided by postponing the start of the group spread measurement against the time to sync and the time the experiment ends.
