Sentences with phrase «surprising number of cases»

Sunstein does however cite a surprising number of cases in which animals have been included as named plaintiffs: see for example, Palila v. Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, 852 F. 2d 1106, in which a bird species was named as a plaintiff.

In a surprising number of cases, pharmaceutical companies have been made aware of risks and dangers associated with a drug prior to its being brought to market.

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Research has shown that sitting at a desk for long periods of time can lead to health problems, yet a surprising number of commercial workplaces still reserve their sit to stand desks for executives only, or offer them on a case basis to employees who request them.

In his new book, Startup Rising, he makes a strong case for the Middle East, where a surprising number of young men and women are starting tech companies and where global corporations, such as Google, Yahoo and Cisco, are investing.»

At this stage, the action is dominated by qualifying heats (a pun, in this particular case) but even that has been quite explosive, with a number of surprises on the first day.

Said one owner, «I'm surprised at the lack of sophistication in some cases about understanding the numbers.»

In this case, celiac disease, affects a surprising number of people; it's about 1 percent of the population worldwide, and in the U.S. that translates to around 2 million people.

They also found that 11 percent of the stomach cancer cases included such germline truncations, which was a surprise, according to the researchers, because that number is on par with the percentage for breast cancer.

These numbers shouldn't surprise anyone, but online dating among young adults has tripled in the last two years, according to a new Pew Research Center study... 5,600 cases of online dating scams back in 2011.

Steve Buscemi is a curious case, he has so many low - key arty pictures (including two directed by himself), but does a surprising number of block - buster walk ons, not just Bay, but also stuff like Con Air and a fair number of Adam Sandler comedies.

But while the surprising number of families I've seen packed into Mazda 5s on American expressways (maybe I just keeping seeing the same family over and over again) suggests that at least some of us are willing to accept European - sized MPVs, I don't know that there's a strong case to be made for private ownership here — especially at north of $ 30,000.

You'd be surprised at the number of self - published book descriptions that have typographic errors, or improper casing or punctuation.

In fact, a surprising number of people often don't type spaces into search engines, particularly in the case of potentially hyphenated or compound words like «self - publishing» or «best - selling.»

Esmoriz has a surprising number of great restaurants, and a few minimarkets in case you prefer to cook at camp.

As is obvious, this isn't the same as the definition of climate sensitivity — it is in fact the same as the black body (no feedback case) discussed above — and so, again it's no surprise when the numbers come up as similar to the black body case.

With the high population of senior citizens in Florida and the number of elderly care facilities or nursing homes scattered around the state, it's no surprise that cases of negligence and mistreatment are common.

It may not therefore be surprising that it also oversees an inordinate number of cases involving individuals charged with DWI every year.

When a car accident case in Atlanta gets close to the trial date, your lawyers will be preparing a number of motions to limit the amount of surprises.

«The Supreme Court's action, although disappointing, is not surprising considering the very small number of cases the Supreme Court grants for review,» Brueck said.

Having seen first - hand the volume of cases and the number of hands touching each file at different points in its lethargic progress through our labyrinthine system, I'm now surprised AWOL disclosure SNAFUs don't happen more often.

In Figure 20 (Plaintiffs with Most Patents Asserted in Cases Open during 2013) of the 2013 Year in Review, many were surprised by the number 1 plaintiff, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson («LM Ericsson»).

The fact that the lapse of a life insurance policy with a loan can trigger tax consequences even if there is no (net) cash value remaining is often a surprise for policyowners, and has even created a number of Tax Court cases against the IRS over the years.

That being the case, it shouldn't come as much of a surprise that Apple often works on any number of prototype devices that will never see the light of day.

Scientists have found a surprising link between internet searches about melanoma and the number of officially confirmed cases.

A number of conference sessions will look at these issues, including an interactive «Hypothetical» using the Harvard Case Method to explore a real life scenario, which promises a surprise twist.

Sure there will be the odd extenuating circumstance where this may not be the issue, but there are a surprising number of instances where that is not the case.