Sentence examples for settlement that failed from inspiring English sources

The government's case is dubious; but another payout is likely eventually.The deal with the states to recover Medicaid expenses was a scaled-down version of a much broader $368.5 billion settlement that failed to gain approval in Congress.

Now it proposes to enter into a settlement that fails to meaningfully address any of the court's findings.

He overcame disease, survived harsh winters with few provisions, and started new settlements that failed while trying to establish robust trade and thriving colonies within a land of tribal warfare.

After Thursday's decision, some state attorneys general said that a court should still consider breaking up Microsoft, while Microsoft executives said that the decision had so changed the state of play that they would no longer be willing to offer some of the concessions that they had accepted during the settlement talks that failed last year.

Following a regulatory crackdown on mutual fund breakpoints, the sales load discounts mandated for large purchases, the SEC and NASD announced fines and settlements for 15 brokerage firms that failed to honor such price reductions.

Israel's worst enemy is a world that fails to see that settlements are only one of several issues that must be addressed in bilateral negotiations between the parties.

Yet despite a 1991 settlement that required numerous improvements, Connecticut failed at least a dozen times to meet the terms, according to Ira Lustbader, associate director of Children's Rights Inc.

Mr. Scher said that many attempts to negotiate a settlement had failed and that CMJ's last court extension to respond to the suit passed last week.

But no loan-modification help ever reached Mr. Peña or many other troubled homeowners like him, a situation consumer advocates and legal experts said showed that the settlement had failed to deliver.

He said Ms. Rehnquist did not take a position on the issue, and that the settlement effort failed because Ms. Rehnquist's lawyers opposed the position taken by the medical groups.

Archeologists have since determined that the Western Settlement failed around the year 1400 and the Eastern Settlement a few decades later.