That wasn't done here, and we believe, therefore, it is an invalid measure.

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It is hard to believe this bedridden invalid was once a national skiing champion.

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And while the pattern that supported this projection is now invalid, it will take a further correction and close below the 28.50 level before a new pattern of lower lows forces me consider the possibility of further, more significant declines.

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If Obama's recess appointment of Cordray to the newly created consumer board is eventually ruled invalid, it could nullify all the regulations the consumer board has issued, many of which affect the mortgage business.

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"It is absolutely our intent that upon victory this will rend invalid patents on many other genes, " said Dan Ravicher, executive director of the Public Patent Foundation and a patent law professor at Yeshiva University's Benjamin N.

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He also declared an expired license invalid at Blockheads, even if the picture on it is of the old person ordering the drink.

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It is full of compelling evidence Snipes personally advocated numerous theories that the income tax was invalid and uncollectible.

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