North Carolina is facing a $740 million budget deficit, and its new governor, Mike Easley, announced on Tuesday that he would probably declare a fiscal emergency in order to gain latitude for widespread spending cuts.
And last January, in a complex transaction with UnitedGlobalCom, a European cable and satellite company, it gained more latitude by terminating an agreement that would have forced it to vote its shares with the founding shareholders.
During this time, Mr. Macris gained more latitude to build and expand trades from his desk in London — including the wagers that ultimately went so wrong for the bank.
Gaining latitude, the system became increasingly organized and reached hurricane status on the evening of June 20.
Maggi said more pressure should be applied in the EU and UN to gain more latitude -- and possibly further action from the EU.
Players will be considered free agents instead of the property of their clubs and will gain more latitude to choose where they want to play and to keep the bulk of transfer fees.
But transit officials said they believed the changes were imperative because, under the rules and practices that evolved over the last several decades, managers had gained too much latitude in deciding what work practices were safe.
For Ms. Sherman-Palladino, the show represents more than the opportunity to put the contentious history of "Gilmore Girls" behind her, to prove that she was right to butt heads, bruise egos and burn bridges to gain the creative latitude she required.
And Israel is exploiting the new latitude it has gained as a result.Since the American-led war in Iraq, Washington has been pressing Syria to close the Damascus offices of Hamas and Islamic Jihad and expel their leaders.
Latitude and altitude were gained from Google Earth http://earth.google.com/ and used as indicators of large-scale climatic variation.
