To tally damages, the Jenco family's lawyers urged the judge to consider the emotional ties that bound nieces and nephews to Father Jenco, who as a Catholic priest did not have children of his own.
In addition to criminal fines and restitution, BP is facing civil liabilities that fall roughly into two categories: Clean Water Act penalties and claims from the Natural Resource Damage Assessment process, whereby state and federal agencies tally the damage caused by the spill and put a price tag on it.
The government reopened the main highway between Acapulco and Mexico City on Friday under blue skies, while officials farther north were just beginning to tally the damage from Manuel.
A18 Residents Tally Quake Damage Workers searched through wreckage in the historic downtown of Paso Robles, Calif., where two women died and nearly 50 buildings were damaged in a magnitude 6.5 earthquake centered there.
What has emerged in studies so far is not a final tally of damage, but a new window on the complexities of the gulf, and the vulnerabilities and capacities of biological systems in the face of environmental insults.
What has emerged in studies so far is not a final tally of damage, but a new window on the complexities of the gulf, and the vulnerabilities and capacities of biological systems in the face of environmental insults... How the regional ecosystem has responded, its strengths and weaknesses, will keep scientists busy analyzing data for years.
Economists developed a tally of damages that included counseling, diminished wages and lawyer fees.
In Artemida and here in Makistos, the flames were already out, and Monday was instead a day for tallying the damage and preparing to bury the dead.
Apart from an expected $35 billion in insurance claims from last week's earthquake, the financial losses in Japan will probably fall most heavily on the Japanese government once it tallies the damage from the tsunami and the nuclear disaster.
