The judge found the population "grossly excessive," noted "various code violations regarding fire safety," and ordered it reduced.
His sentence of 30 months in prison was commuted by President Bush, who called it "excessive" while noting that "our entire system of justice relies on people telling the truth".
Robert J. Gordon, an economist at Northwestern University and a member of the committee that sets the start and end dates of business cycles, cautioned against excessive optimism, noting the huge burdens on state and local governments, rising costs of health care and other long-run fiscal challenges.
In 2006, Hong Kong was the first to ban the use of biometrics in schools, with an official calling it "excessive" and noting that there are much less intrusive ways of taking a roll call.
The second volley of shots were "unreasonable, unnecessary and excessive," he said, noting Forcillo did not follow "crystal clear" training to use his weapon only as a last resort nor did he engage de-escalation tactics in convincing Yatim to turn over his weapon.
In 2015, proxy advisor Glass Lewis advised voting against Valeant's executive compensation plan, noting excessive grants to the CEO and an excessive sign-on award to a new executive.
These were often used incorrectly, the authors said, noting excessive slack in the straps.
But Mr. Silver yesterday played down concerns that the developers were using public subsidies to generate excessive private profits, noting that the board's official review powers were limited to vetting the state's contribution to the infrastructure costs.
"I introduced a program to sharply cut back on REITs; it appeared to me that the valuations were too excessive," he said, noting, too, that the rise in REIT share prices had been derived in part from a takeover frenzy by private equity firms.
