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Since then, cases in which he was involved, have been dismissed before trial in Miami and Tampa, Fla., and in Columbia, S.C. "Are the floodgates going to open and hundreds of defendants get out of jail?" Mr. Steward asked.

"But I don't think the floodgates are going to open until the fundamentals improve materially".

"At one point we figured the floodgates were going to open up, our shots would start to fall and we would be all right". Despite the efforts of Hoover senior Tao Davidian (20 points, nine rebounds), the Indians finally started hitting their shots in the second quarter, helping them begin the frame on a 14-1 run.

Floodgates have gone up in Upton, Worcestershire, following a £4.5m flood alleviation scheme which was completed in the summer.

Floodgates have gone up in Upton, in Worcestershire, following a £4.5m flood alleviation scheme which was completed in the summer.

"Heaven's Gate" may be a subject Mr. Cimino has avoided for years, but once he gets going, the floodgates open.

Mike Maples, Floodgate: Next year is likely going to be another acceleration in year.

"This vision is what we sold to Floodgate – that we're going to reinvent CRM," he says.

"You're going to get the floodgates opening," said Legislator David Bishop, a Democrat from Babylon.

"There is always the fear that now you're going to open the floodgates and that this will cost the taxpayers a lot of money," he said.

In the wake of the January 2010 Citizens United ruling, the floodgates of dark money were opened going into elections that November, enabling Republicans to overwhelm strategic local races.