After all, even the most promising discovery doesn't mean much if it is not published.
It is not "published" in the way people mean when they mean something has been made available for public consumption.
It is not published analysis that creates such a conclusion, but dissection worked out in private by top players.
If the paper is later rejected, it remains 'published' in the sense that the URL still exists, but it is not published in the journal.
Families of soldiers killed in the Iraq war have threatened legal action if it is not published by the end of the year.
Two Labour peers, Lord Desai and Lady Morgan, called on the government to consider delaying the report until the next parliament, if it is not published within the next six months.
In the event that it is not published this year, "it would be better, after we have waited all this time, to wait until after the general election", Owen said.
Europeans fear that if it is not published now, it may not be published for months, well after the Israeli elections, after a war in Iraq and after conditions in Israel worsen still more.
Neuberger pointed out that while Hansard has the protection of the 1840 Parliamentary Papers Act against legal proceedings, most media reporting of parliament does not get such protection because it is not published by order of parliament.
It is not published until later this month, but the slim volume has already prompted fury from the Mail on Sunday, former Tory party chairman Lord Tebbit and one-time Conservative Home Office minister Ann Widdecombe, as well as Mail columnist Sarah Vine who complained that the target audience was children not even ready to choose their A-levels, "let alone challenge their own biology".
