To settle the dangerous cases, companies also had to settle the worthless ones.
The money going to the lawyers was clearly part of the overall amount that the tobacco companies were willing to pay to settle the case.
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The city owes billions of dollars to creditors and the governor of Michigan has appointed an emergency manager to try to settle the city's finances.
And turning to the courts to settle such disputes is part of the rules.
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By pushing forward the insurance case, BoA is applying leverage to MBIA to settle the mortgage litigation on more favorable terms.
For the moment it is wise, as most economic historians will tell you, to remain somewhat agnostic about the new economy: the evidence to settle the question will not be in for a good while yet.
Al-Assad, interviewed Thursday by an Iranian TV station, said the international effort to deal with Libya last year is "not the model to settle" the crisis.
The approach the company has taken closes a number of escape hatches that most defending corporations usually keep open: on the one hand, wiggle room in the event that facts emerge to in any way justify the claims and, on the other hand, the option to settle the case.
Eventually, the Supreme Court will have to step in to settle the issue, and they are not exactly known for their technological expertise.
Bath were awarded the spot-kick on the hour when Steve Ward was adjudged to have brought down Darren Edwards but the goal did little to settle the home side.
"He's portrayed settled land on the right and wilderness on the left and it's essentially his manifesto to preserve the wilderness, to not lose sight of the beauty and spiritual importance of the wilderness as we rush to settle the land, " said Kornhauser.
Fixed pricing is the surest recipe to encourage the agency to settle for mediocrity, because payment is not conditioned on results.
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In time there would be economic dividends, but long before that the mere expression of willingness to treat the application seriously would have helped all those Turks who are trying to promote democracy, to settle the Kurdish problem and to reduce the influence of the generals.
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That is, given the size of the company, a considerable incentive for Apple to settle: one that they might not have to settle the US case.
Naked shorting can cross the line, however, if a trader does not intend to borrow shares to settle the trade.
The Pritzkers value their privacy, so the ruling increases pressure on them to find a way to settle the case.
The negotiations to settle the EU budget were fraught with 1 trillion euros in play.
He agreed to the restrictions to settle accusations he siphoned proceeds from a Vancouver Stock Exchange public offering.
Class-action certification also would significantly increase the potential damages and put additional pressure on the NCAA to settle the case.
The introduction of private currency competition would allow the markets to settle the question without causing harm throughout the system.
This time the owners are asking the players to settle the lawsuit based on nothing more than a verbal agreement between the parties.
And what will they have to pay to settle the matter?
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Amarin is conducting what could be t he definitive study of Vascepa in patients with high triglycerides to try to settle the debate, but results are not expected until 2016.
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Some might have expected the goal to settle the hosts, but despite a fine home record of late which includes wins over Arsenal and Chelsea, memories of defeats to the likes of Stoke and Wolves this season ensured the home support were biting their fingernails with just a goal in it.
But for the meeting to save Pfizer--or to settle the public's fears about Celebrex, Bextra, or Aleve--it needs to be credible.
Dobriskey battling away and jumping about unsure about whether to go up the inside but has to settle for the outside.
The decision means that RIM might have to pay out big bucks to settle the case.
The former Rangers striker also urged the SFA to speed up the process of selecting candidates and make an appointment quickly to give the new manager time to settle in, indicating a personal preference for the Dundee United manager Craig Levein to be handed the job.
Both of the new-new notebooks also offer up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM and nVidia graphics cards, but the 9510 rocks the GeForce Go 7900 GS with 512MB of RAM and up to 240GB of hard drive space, while the 9110 has to settle for the GeForce Go 7600 with 256MB of RAM and a HDD that maxes out at 120GB.
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