Obama said it was prudent for Chrysler to prepare a bankruptcy contingency plan, but since major banks have agreed to write off a majority of their debt, it's not clear the automaker will have to use it.
Are these funds sophisticated when hiring lawyers to recover investment losses on a contingency basis but unsophisticated when it comes to hiring financial advisers?
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The download typically gets dropped into non-user accessible storage, but apparently, Palm has a contingency plan in place if an update is truly massive -- if that happens, it can steal some user storage with your permission.
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The Chamber certainly has the right to fight for their contingency but should keep it on a level playing field.
But while Honeywell claims that it has a "comprehensive contingency plan" if the merger fails, its share price weakens in line with speculation that the deal will be blocked.
Brazilian officials have indeed been talking to the International Monetary Fund and the American Treasury about setting up a contingency fund for Latin America, but no deals have yet been struck.
Second, the reality that BP had no contingency plan for a catastrophic blowout. but will nevertheless be partially rescued by government clean-up operations and court limits on plaintiff settlements.
He said the government was "obviously" doing contingency planning - but had to operate on a "plausible set of assumptions", which would be set out by the Office for Budget Responsibility on Tuesday.
The law firms typically agree to take the cases on a contingency basis that means no fees up front but a huge share (30% or more) of any settlement or jury verdict.
But it helps if we can set up contingency plans, like designating a colleague who can take over our projects and serve as our substitute if we need to suddenly miss work.
The academy's Class of 2016 -- all 1, 045 cadets -- is still scheduled to arrive Thursday, but officials are making contingency plans in case they have to report to a different location on the base.
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The Justice Department says that it, too, may hire outside lawyers to help fight that case, but that if it does, they will be paid a salary, not a contingency fee.
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The same applies to his careful, but pointed, confirmation that the UK authorities have indeed been drawing contingency plans for a country leaving the euro, "and have been for some considerable time".
But it was understood the contingency fund was meant to cover cost overruns, essential in a project with a fixed timetable, not lack of private money.
But Powell punctured this legal fiction in a dissent, noting that the lawyer was operating under a contingency-fee agreement and the plaintiff bore no responsibility for the costs.
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She said there is a contingency plan and some of the animals have got homes to go to, but some of the "elderly and bad tempered", and wildcats and racoons would probably have to be put down.
The airline condemned the decision to strike, saying it showed "a callous disregard" for BA customers and staff, but added that it was already planning contingency measures to ensure as many passengers as possible fly during the strike periods.
Funding for the athletes' village was initially expected to come from the private sector, but the credit crunch and downturn in the property market meant planners had to instead use money from a prearranged contingency fund.
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