But the case he chose to clinch the point does not bear the weight he put on it.
While the English case didn't bear specifically on his work, it got Mr. Ice thinking about the concept of ownership of a debt, he says.
He is the only political leader, he claims, who can capture that vision and bring it to bear on Britain today, uniting a country that he claims the Tories have left divided.
For Lloyds' board, what will be incredibly galling is that there is no scope for it to kill the sale and keep Verde: Lloyds will have to grin and bear whatever losses it eventually faces on a deal that has been ordered by Brussels.
You can see birds in your backyard, you can go see a panda bear, even if it's only on TV, there are animals out there that people can appreciate, that they can sympathize with, and they can relate to.
Nonetheless the core question for China will remain what influence it will seek to bring to bear on the future evolution of the global rules-based order itself.
As the tax hike obviously would not raise worker productivity, employers would be unwilling and unable to bear the tax, and it would be passed on to workers in the form of reduced wages or benefits.
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And it was a bear to lug it up the 27 steps while balancing my lap top and carry-on bag.
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Even if you think the land was a bargain, bear in mind that it's pricier to build on an island, since materials, equipment and workers need to be shipped in, and those costs rise with distance from the mainland.
At a meeting last week, the commission told member states it lacked reliable data on who would bear the cost of the tax, and suggested circulating a questionnaire to all 27 member states seeking more information on their internal trading activities.
Imagine a kid holding their teddy bear in front of the machine, and it comes to life on the screen.
On one of his first forays, he neglected to close the lid on the pail tightly enough, and it attracted a bear.
The hastily arranged purchase of Bear Stearns by JP Morgan Chase is the result of exactly such a bank run on the bank, as Bear's counterparties lost faith in it.
No shame here--the company has made some smart moves, such as unloading the securities firm DLJ before the onset of the bear market--but it has not gotten the celebrated jump on the American International Group.
But the bear market of 2000-02 showed how dangerous it was to rely on stockmarkets alone.
Instead, it slowly piles on all the melancholy the song can bear, one subtly tear-jerking ingredient at a time.
Analysts said that while Russian companies would bear the brunt of the tax, overall it would have little impact on the Russian economy.
Workers used a sled to carry the bear from his pickup truck into the showroom, where it was placed on a laminate-topped wooden table.
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Bear is due to report its third-quarter earnings on September 20th: it will be clearer then just how sharp Mr Lewis's trading instincts are.
They cannot agree on who should bear the cost of today's crisis: should it be creditors (through a write-down), debtors (through austerity) or the Germans (through transfers to the south)?
It is far more common for the Senate to bear down on nominees during their confirmation hearings, as was the case for Treasury secretary nominee Jacob Lew, and then proceed to a vote.
It will be interesting to see if the masses bear down on him in the same way they have with Maria Shriver and insist that, contrary to what he says, he must have known.
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Looking past the current public cynicism about the hedge fund of funds industry, it is incumbent on financial advisors and their clients to bear in mind that the need for non-correlating asset classes will never change, and hedge funds of funds still provide this effective source of diversification.
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If it had failed to intervene on Friday, few doubt that Bear would have gone down the tubes.
By June of 2008 it was clear that the bear market rally was over, and on July 15, the number of new lows hit a high of 1144 (see circle).
Bear in mind that exchange rates fluctuate on a daily basis so if you purchase it too far in advance, it may not hold the same value when you finally leave the country.
These nefarious forces made it impossible for Obama to bring the sort of pressure to bear on Israel that would have placated the Arab world and paved the way for a peaceful settlement.
If Bear had been allowed to go bust, it would have put huge pressure on its counterparties, including the likes of JPMorgan Chase (which is the biggest credit-default swap player, one reason it was keen to do a deal).
If it all becomes too much to bear, the design will even fuse on the inside to prevent fire burning the card from within.
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Furthermore, the only truly viable social platforms on the long run are the ones you host and manage (bear in mind that you do not own your Facebook profile or the content published on it).
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