The high court is expected to rule soon on a case unresolved from last term involving long-standing restrictions on corporations and labor unions contributing to political candidates.

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Long-standing legal disputes, like the Cobell case, have been resolved.

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In this case, it's because of a long-standing rivalry between Venezuela and the Arab nations, particularly the leading exporter, Saudi Arabia.

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The cases will go through a discovery process, evidence will be sifted, and objective long-standing legal standards will be applied as with any other non-sport case of nondisclosure in the employment context.

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