Carl Wright of Cartel Client review, one of the claims management companies involved in the test cases, welcomed the OFT's views.
The Central London Employment Tribunal is hearing the test cases from the Nottinghamshire, West Midlands, Devon and Cornwall, North Wales and South Wales forces.
The Court of Appeal's decision to deny ex-servicemen compensation for the injuries they say they suffered during Cold War nuclear tests more than 50 years ago, is a setback for the thousands who were watching the test cases anxiously.
Paul Gascoigne will be one of the four test cases for alleged victims of News of the World phone-hacking.
The other test cases concern actor Jude Law, sports agent Sky Andrew, interior designer Kelly Hoppen and MP Chris Bryant.
The court picked Michelle's claim as the first of a total of nine test cases from the 4, 900.
The DOMA and Prop 8 cases will test the delicate line over constitutional limits from both congressional, presidential, and judicial power.
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The firm sees the two foreign-financed projects as test cases for others elsewhere in the North West.
The cases will test a new insolvency regime which took effect in September 2004.
Solicitor Tony Kelly said the three men had been selected as test cases, and many others had been on hold, pending the decision.
At the High Court, Mr Justice Vos has been considering applications from a number of alleged phone-hacking victims to decide whose will be heard as test cases in the new year.
Heller, the 2008 handgun-ban case, major test cases, they knew, have turned as much on selecting the perfect plaintiffs as on the law being challenged.
And the report pointed to a lack of co-ordinated information and statistics on the rising number of cases, and the need for a consistent test for autism at an early age.
The problem (in both cases) is that users cannot readily test the alternatives.
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But USA Today reported yesterday that the test improvements were, in many cases, a bit suspicious.
The PSAEW said it would bring test cases against all five forces on behalf of 22 superintendents and chief superintendents.
These cases were the ultimate test of the very delicate balancing act at the heart of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Helen was one of around 1, 000 abuse victims whose civil damages claim collapsed after two test cases failed at the Court of Session then the House of Lords in 2008.
But out of five test cases last year, the Charity Commission said that two schools did not offer sufficient public benefit to qualify for charitable status.
The size of the awards against the News of the World will depend on the view taken by Sir Geoffrey Vos, a High Court judge, of the actual damage to hacking victims, as well as of the intrusion itself, when he hears test cases later this year.
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The poorest countries, including the basket-cases of sub-Saharan Africa, are the most deserving by the test of need, but tend to be the worst governed.
The team that developed the test says it could provide valuable leads in cases where perpetrators cannot be identified through DNA profiling.
In both cases the underlying momentum is a test of strength.
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The Nottinghamshire federation is bringing two to three test cases on behalf of 153 former officers, while Devon and Cornwall has a similarly small number of test cases for 86 of its members.
The campaign, which developed the BRCA II test, recommends it only in cases where a very strong family link exists - perhaps in cases where more than two relatives have developed the disease, or where a very young close relative has fallen ill.
The ruling came from a panel of "special masters" who began hearing three test cases in 2007 involving children with autism -- a disorder that their parents contend was triggered by the vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella combined with vaccines containing thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative.
They are perfect test cases for Tinypass, and for the monetization of content altogether.
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In a subset of those cases, the evidence supporting dropping the test may even be questioned and the pendulum swings back in favor of the test.
Kaiser Permanente, a large HMO based in California, has found that giving both the Pap and the HPV test to women 30 and older helps detect more cases of precancerous disease.
The case of Sheila Henry, whose son, Christian Small, was killed in the 2005 Russell Square explosion, will be one of six test cases for civil damages claims against News Group Newspapers over phone-hacking claims.
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