Although the SFTA disclaims that this allows fishing expeditions, it is hard to see it any other way.
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That's an open invitation for fishing expeditions for greedy trial lawyers, publicity-hungry pols, ambitious prosecutors and envious bureaucrats.
They do not expect Congress to waste time on politically motivated fishing expeditions, which this has clearly become.
"Trade shows are great fishing expeditions for recruiters, " says Barry Shulman, a principal at San Francisco-based recruiting firm Shulman Associates Executive Search Inc.
Every American court has required some actual evidence or sufficient allegations of libel before allowing plaintiffs to embark on these types of fishing expeditions.
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Yet with shares trading at just 8.6 times earnings, with a 3.1% dividend yield, investors seem leery of what amounts to numerous blank-check fishing expeditions.
Fishing expeditions on political-sounding names is just stupid, if not venal.
On the campaign trail, Fitzgerald sought to portray himself as "your basic suburban father, " an avid baseball fan and someone who takes his son on fishing expeditions whenever he can.
Hanni Fakhoury, staff attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation (which has been supporting the California bill, and following this issue nationwide) expects an increase in law enforcement "fishing expeditions" involving cell phones.
He said he had been worried "there would be frivolous requests that would cost a lot of money - there would be fishing expeditions from the media and I thought that was going to be a real issue".
So he describes Grey's visits to Mormon settlements, his identification with the Navajo cause and his fishing expeditions which, to judge from some rather risible photographs, resulted in the occasional enormous catch, though producing little of literary value.
It is integrated into their everyday activities over the course of seven months during which the clans alternate responsibilities: one group embarks on fishing expeditions throughout the area while another prepares offerings of rock salt, fish and ritual food for the spirits, and performs music and dance.
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