• Otherwise, ships can be held up for days at the owner's expense.

    ECONOMIST: In peril on the sea

  • It really is way past time for the decades-old claims of PhRMA to be held up for careful scrutiny using independent analysis such as that carried out in the GAO report.

    FORBES: The Death Of The Blockbuster Drug: A Cheat Sheet

  • And the officials who have that responsibility will be held accountable for their actions and will be held accountable for living up to those international obligations.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • Defendants in whistleblower actions can be held responsible for up to three times the amount of money originally doled out by the government.

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  • Instead, you have to move your money first to, say, a stock fund, for 90 days or so. (Cash withdrawals have no waiting periods.) And in the rare case that your employer ends its participation in a stable value fund, your money might be held for up to 12 months (still earning a return) as the fund unwinds.

    FORBES: Worried About A Bond Bubble? Consider A Stable Value Fund For Your 401(k)

  • Yes, New York's infatuation with its New York-ness is hopeless and mostly annoying, but in this instance it is really true: There is no hothouse quite like the Yankee hothouse, and to remain emotionally intact, as Rivera has done for so many years, should be held up as some kind of marvel alongside those freakish numbers for saves (608) and postseason earned-run average (0.70).

    WSJ: Jason Gay: The Lesson of Mariano Rivera

  • The hospitals are in an uproar over this, of course, because they could be held accountable for treatment results for up to three months after patients are discharged.

    FORBES: Is technology part of the health care solution --or part of the problem?

  • Under Franco-era laws still in effect, Mr. Petrov, who has been accused of money laundering despite all transfers of funds being declared to the Bank of Spain and Agencia Estatal de Administracion Tributaria in utmost transparency, can be held without charges or bail for up to four years.

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  • The 25% of the vote the polls predict for them would be close to a record for the party if it held up on election day.

    ECONOMIST: Sweden

  • According to Krishna Bhakta Pokharel, a lawyer in the nearby town of Bharatpur, suspects are held for up to 25 days at undisclosed locations and can be remanded for up to two years before their final hearing.

    ECONOMIST: Counting the cost of success

  • NATO's ranks, approval for air raids may be held up both by Italy's political crisis and by the new German government's need to consult the Bundestag.

    ECONOMIST: Getting ready for war

  • Still, several analysts said, even though the physical demand has held up so far, it may be hard for it to keep growing at a time of historically high prices.

    FORBES: Gold Entering Seasonally Strong Period; Physical Demand Anticipated On Price Dips

  • Mr Latortue recently went on a foreign tour to drum up pledges for a donor conference to be held next month in Ottawa.

    ECONOMIST: Haiti

  • Last month, an online petition was set up calling for a new inquest to be held for Kevin as soon as possible after Mrs Williams was diagnosed with bowel cancer.

    BBC: Anne Williams

  • But he does not appear to think, as many do, that this was because they thought Srebrenica could not be held and that it would be better to lose it in war than give it up at the peace table in exchange for land elsewhere.

    ECONOMIST: The Yugoslav war

  • It is already involved in drawing up plans for the airshow, due to be held next June.

    BBC: Airshow hopes for Durham Tees Valley Airport

  • In other circumstances suspects can be held for just 36 hours, although extensions can be sought up to a total of 96 hours.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | The police response to failed bombings

  • They hope to persuade online sellers to sign up in exchange for guarantees that they won't be held liable for not collecting taxes on previous sales.

    FORBES: AOL: 1; States: 0

  • If you want to know who will make and who will lose money in the convergence wars now besetting media, entertainment and tech, then I invite you to sign up for: MEET 2006, a FORBES conference to be held Oct. 24 and 25 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Yet recent results have held up better than expected and recent order activity suggests that the worst may be over for CBI.

    FORBES: Build A Portfolio With Chicago Bridge And Iron

  • Police and security services in Moscow are gearing to up for "all possible emergencies" even though the athletics championships will be held in a confined space indoors at the Luzhniki Stadium.

    NPR: Russia To Increase Security At Athletics Event

  • While the stronger greenback recently has been a bearish factor for the gold market, it can be argued the yellow metal has held up surprisingly well given the persistent strength of the dollar.

    FORBES: A.M. Kitco Metals Roundup: Gold Lower as Stronger Greenback Squelches Bulls

  • Yetnikoff could be held up as an example of that shift: What he lacked in music appreciation he made up for in corporate savvy.

    FORBES: Music Mogul Meltdown

  • At the same time, tax revenues and profits have held up well, even though the overall growth forecast for 2011 will need to be sharply revised down.

    BBC: George Osborne must weigh supply against demand

  • Horn initially held off signing up for the Rapid Repairs program, figuring it was too good to be true.

    WSJ: NYC post-Sandy home repair program passes 20K mark

  • Another factor here - for both elections - will be how much the Lib Dem activist base will have held up after the heavy losses earlier this year in the local elections.

    BBC: State of Play 3 - The Lib Dems

  • Mr Chirac's concern is the most pressing: France's referendum on the constitution will be held on May 29th, and five opinion polls in a row have now come up with solid majorities for the no side.

    ECONOMIST: The European Union

  • The airport, which is owned by Global Infrastructure Partners, is now gearing up for an expected increase in traffic, with three Six Nations rugby matches due to be held in the capital over the next few weeks.

    BBC: Edinburgh Airport passenger numbers fall

  • It comes after up to 500 people held a protest, and a petition calling for the closure plan to be scrapped got more than 1000 signatures.

    BBC: Stocksbridge Leisure Centre campaigners win reprieve

  • One would imagine that with its prime farmland, popular tourist resorts and elegant market towns it would be a Tory seat, and indeed that was the case up until 1987, but since then it has been held for the Liberal Democrats by Menzies Campbell.

    BBC: Candidates

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