An important issue in the litigation lay in whether the "natural and ordinary meaning" of the language of the Basic Law should be paramount, most notably in interpreting the term "ordinarily resident," or whether a broader statutory context should be considered.
But when she reread portions of the book after it became apparent that litigation lay ahead, she was appalled by its racist tone -- and Ms. Randall's mission made more sense than ever.
"We realize there is a lot of litigation yet lying in front of us.
Months or years of continued litigation may lie ahead, unless the Bush administration, or the administration that follows it, reverses course and closes the prison at Guantánamo Bay, which now holds 270 detainees.
Death — what a diarist is usually trying to cheat — always ends up being his best friend, a release into candor and the peace that lies beyond litigation.
There is little dispute that the key reason underlying nuclear waste's unfolding complex story of "controversy, litigation, and protracted delay" lies with grave public concerns over "adequate protection of public health and safety and the environment" [2].
Well, Floydsters have been known to resort to litigation, but only to lay claim to the name of their own band, not that of one half of our nearest celestial body.
Risk was left to investment banks and asset-management firms, tempered by abundant requirements for disclosure and a shift in where the burden of proof lay in litigation, from plaintiffs to defendants.Even Dodd-Frank's creators can bring no similar clarity to its intentions.
This tangle of litigation, with accusations of sexual harassment, lies and betrayal, underscores the ethical dilemmas facing any company with a PC and an Internet connection.
