This latest crop, including mortgage REITs and private-equity funds, is filling some of the void left by banks that have disappeared or recoiled postcrisis.
In Scottish common law a contract is void if a person was incapable of understanding and transacting the business in question.
Even if Gliese 581c turns out to be void of little green men, there is time yet.
Complicating its prospects, however, is the apparent leadership void that has been the topic of the more thoughtful media coverage of the Strauss-Kahn scandal.
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One company moving to fill the void is Ocwen Financial (OCN), one of a handful of dedicated mortgage servicers quickly snapping up market share from banks.
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But a relatively new crop of "hyperlocal" news sites is growing into the void left by failing news organizations.
Yet another emerging sector for crowd funders is that of commercial real estate with several companies attempting to fill the void.
As a result, Botha has turned to the courts in an attempt to have his Bulls contract declared null and void, while Sarfu has not confirmed whether his Springbok contract is part of his court application.
They also have no proper set of blueprints and the reactor is sited directly over a large karst void in the bedrock.
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Many workers have stared at an empty PowerPoint page with dread, knowing that their thoughts and ideas would be projected onto a screen to a roomful of people and believed that the best way to fill the void is with faux words that sound more important than they are.
Is he not a particle of a dead life that has drifted in from the imaginary void?
If there is no winning answer for a question after 24 hours, that question will be void for purposes of the contest.
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The global marketplace is demanding the supply of LNG, and should the United States fail to fill that growing void, others, such as China and Russia, are more than willing to step up to the plate.
And Toyota is ambivalent about them: A spokesperson says installing the kit "may" void the warranty, because of the extra wear-and-tear heavy discharges put on the Prius batteries.
Moreover, with Congress unable to come to any decision on the future of U.S. energy policy, the Environmental Protection Agency is stepping in to fill the void.
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