Scientists filed into the room and set up a screen for the gathered crowd to watch.
A group of scientists filed suit in Portland, Ore., seeking to block repatriation and saying that a treasure trove of information about the lives of ancient Americans would be lost if the bones were turned over to the Indians.
Last year, two scientists filed the lawsuit, arguing that the distinction is a false one and that the guidelines on public financing violated the Dickey-Wicker amendment, first passed in 1996 and renewed by Congress every year since.
THE battery maker A123, a producer of lithium-ion cells for hybrid cars made by General Motors and Fisker Automotive that was founded in 2001 by MIT scientists, filed for bankruptcy on Oct. 16.
The Natural Resources Defense Council, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the Food Animal Concerns Trust, Public Citizen and the Union of Concerned Scientists filed suit against the F.D.A. On Thursday, Judge Katz ruled that these groups had won their case without need for a trial.
So the scientists filed the data away as instrumental error.
The All India CSIR Scientific Workers Association (SWA), which represents some 5000 Indian scientists, filed a 1600-page lawsuitodayay in the state of Delhi's High Court against the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research CSIRR).
The search for biocomposite materials dates from 1913, when both a French and a British scientist filed for patents on soy-based plastic.
The Third Church of Christ, Scientist, filed the lawsuit in Federal District Court in Manhattan yesterday after the city's Buildings Department said it was revoking a permit for a catering company with which the church had negotiated a 20-year lease.
Dr. Hatfill is not the first scientist to file such a suit.
