The settlement had recognized the gap in standing, providing higher payments for writers who had registered their work with the copyright office.
For the current budget, Governor McGreevey resorted to one-time fixes of the kind New York is now considering, like borrowing against future proceeds from the tobacco settlement, to close a gap of about $6 billion.
Its bankruptcy would imperil the ability of states to continue plugging their budget gaps with settlement revenues.
Gov. Don Sundquist vetoed the state budget that legislators passed earlier this month, saying it was "fiscally irresponsible" to use nearly $600 million in tobacco settlement payments to fill gaps in the state's budget.
Similarly, Jiway, a joint venture between Morgan Stanley, an investment bank, and OM, the Swedish exchange, which is due to open later this year, will offer smaller brokers an integrated trading, clearing and settlement system.With such gaps remaining in their own merger, it is rather puzzling that the LSE and Deutsche Börse should now be talking up their proposed transatlantic link.
Governor McCallum, a Republican, has suggested borrowing the $794 million the state received from the tobacco litigation settlement to help bridge the gap for local governments, and reducing state operations expenses by 11.5percentt.
The county closed 1999 in the black only after it sold off its hospital and used its share of the nation's tobacco lawsuit settlement to plug the budget gap.
Modeling of SSI for time-history analysis Modeling nonlinear SSI for shallow foundations requires a model to capture the nonlinear soil-foundation behavior such as, temporary gap formation, foundation settlement, sliding and hysteretic energy dissipation.
With wide gaps remaining in settlement talks, BP Amoco and ARCO accused the Federal Trade Commission of misinterpreting antitrust law in its effort to block the companies from completing their $30 billion merger.
With wide gaps remaining in settlement negotiations, BP Amoco and the Atlantic Richfield Company accused the Federal Trade Commission today of misinterpreting antitrust law in an effort to block their $30 billion merger.
