Sentences with phrase «take on a class action»

We do not take on a class action unless we are prepared to take it to trial.

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Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

Taking creeds and faith - state together, as forming «religions,» and treating these as purely subjective phenomena, without regard to the question of their «truth,» we are obliged, on account of their extraordinary influence upon action and endurance, to class them amongst the most important biological functions of mankind.

even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat

For that to happen I think it would take some monumental action from Arsene Wenger, both on the verbally persuasive side of things and on the financial side of things and I reckon that Arsenal would have to splash the cash on at least two, and probably more, top class players before the striker was convinced of our ambition.

You bet they would take it seriously with a guarantee on their box, otherwise it would leave them libel for a class action suit.

Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.

It suggests a middle class cabal that only takes action if an issue is dumped loudly and repeatedly on its desk.

Labour lost because they: a) broke manifold electoral promises b) lied shamelessly to the people and parliament c) engaged in industrial - scale corruption and lame cover - up d) wilfully enraged their newest supporters e) eschewed democracy at every opportunity f) treated the electorate like idiots g) alienated a vast constituency of voters with strong personal interest in the well - being of our servicemen h) inherited the most benign of economies and recklessly maxed out the public debt i) devoted inordinate time and effort to policies based on immature class war antics j) engaged in open internal dissent while being too cowardly to take any definitive action k) offered a wholly negative electoral campaign Unless confidence is restored in these areas, Labour will continue to be despised.

I am eager to begin collaborating with local families, businesses and elected officials to take action on my other legislative priorities for 2013, including creating jobs, reducing the size and cost of state government (e.g.) consolidation of the Thruway Authority within the Department of Transportation, regulatory reform and making the 2011 middle - class tax cut permanent.

In order to offset the immediate symptoms of an allergic reaction, people with allergies can take anti-histamines, a class of drug that limits the action of histamine on the body.

I had to take an action based on my vision board, so I signed up for a cooking class I wouldn't have normally treated myself to.

Any arbitration under this Agreement will take place on an individual basis; class arbitrations and class actions are not permitted.

X-Men: First Class is so stuffed with subplots that even the action sequences contain cutaways to romantic contretemps: On the eve of the Cuban missile crisis, Raven takes some time to process her self - esteem issues.

Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the final moments of the grand civil war that will determine the survival of the entire Transformers race. Fans will be able to explore the Transformers war - ravaged home planet in full 3D environments for the first time, armed with a diverse arsenal of high - tech weaponry and the ability to convert instantly from robot to vehicle form at any time as they engage in heart - pounding battles on land and in the air in this gripping, third - person action shooter. Complete with several multiplayer modes,  Transformers: War for Cybertron allows gamers to play through story missions with their friends in drop in / drop out online co-op, and also create their own Transformers character for competitive head - to - head multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character classes, personalizing their characterâ $ ™ s look and selecting from a huge variety of weapons, skills and abilities. Additionally, the game introduces Escalation, a four - player online co-op mode that allows gamers to fight together as their favorite Autobots or Decepticons against increasing waves of enemies utilizing strong teamwork to survive.

Also on 3DS, we saw Final Fantasy Explorers, a 4 player co-op action RPG with MMO style classes and more than 20 different professions for characters to take on.

However, if this situation occurred, it might be later addressed in a class meeting, where students had a chance to comment on it and perhaps take a vote for some action.

It's where teachers are saying «this is the teaching and learning problem that I discovered in my class, these are the actions that I took and here are some students that are going to tell you about the effect of [those actions] on their learning».»

In addition, the pack contains ideas on how your school, class and community can take action to make a difference to maternal health around the world.

Next, take each short term goal on the class list and help students write appropriate action plans for them.

General education classes often follow a lecture format whereas Taking a Stand is focused on actions and discussions.

The student is represented by three Minnesota - based law firms, which are pursuing a class action on behalf of all students who took the college - entrance test last October.

In 2011, 48 districts submitted QEIA class size waivers - 39 were approved; one was denied; six were withdrawn and no action was taken on two.

Ask students to think on the scale of their own homes: ask students what they would do if the water that came from the taps in their homes looked like the sample in your hands and engage in a brief class discussion about some possible actions students would take.

Because the CTIME process is about continual improvement, we think that the actions co-teachers take based on their ongoing professional learning will result not only in their own improved teaching effectiveness, but ultimately in the increased success of the students in their inclusive classes.

Last week, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, which is located in Louisiana, ruled in favor of a class action lawsuit brought on behalf of about 7000 New Orleans public school employees who were wrongfully terminated when the State of Louisiana took control of 107 New Orleans public schools following Hurricane Katrina.

But action wasn't restricted to the LMP1 class however, because the number 97 Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE took charge to the leading number 51 Ferrari 458 for GT honours as sun rose on Sunday.

Taking part in his 12th consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans for Corvette Racing, and having won the GT1 class four times, the British driver signalled his intentions for victory this weekend's race by setting the fastest time in the GTE - Pro category and securing provisional pole position on the first day of track action (Wednesday).

forming a group to take Balboa Press (Author Solutions) to a USA lawyer and file for a pro bono (or fee on win outcome) class action.

I'm calling a local multi-million dollar, money grubbing law firm in my area to see if they'd be interested in taking this on as a class action.

Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler take readers on a fascinating, page - turning journey, the roller - coaster ride that became Jenson vs. Eveleth and show us that Class Action is not just one woman's story, it's every woman's legacy.

Three of the five publishers named in the class - action lawsuit and the Department of Justice investigation and suit against Apple and Penguin, Macmillan, Hachette, Simon & Schuster, and Harper Collins have already settled out of court with the DoJ, but today the judge on the case took another of those three... [Read more...]

On behalf of his neighbors in Florida — as well as California — Nathan Nabors is attempting to take on Google in a breach of contract class action lawsuit, due to the continuing problems with the Nexus One's 3G signaOn behalf of his neighbors in Florida — as well as California — Nathan Nabors is attempting to take on Google in a breach of contract class action lawsuit, due to the continuing problems with the Nexus One's 3G signaon Google in a breach of contract class action lawsuit, due to the continuing problems with the Nexus One's 3G signal.

In a case of David against Goliath, three independent US bookshops are taking on Amazon and six of the biggest publishers in America in a class - action lawsuit accusing the internet giant of creating an ebook monopoly that is destroying other booksellers.

«Take the $ 25 and sign on to our class action suit as well,» says Merchant.

It may be worth looking into alternative action instead of or in additon to a class action, but a way to take control of our own credit by somehow manipulating just as those who are purposly defaulting on mortgages just to get to refi there notes.

It is obviously too soon to predict the future of the potential class action litigation, but similar cases have turned on the ease or difficulty of proving there was another course of action a prudent and knowledgeable fiduciary would have taken to get rid of the stock as an investment option without running afoul of insider trading restrictions on public stock.

Also, on the legal side, I had a student a few years ago take a look, and there were 3,500 class actions relating to defined contribution plans particularly in the US and those were just relating to DC plan fees.

If demonstrated and thorough action to stop the deceptive trade practices has not been taken by this Board within ninety days of receipt of this letter I will file a class action suit against the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners on behalf of the people of Texas, for negligence in the execution of their responsibilities, and I will request a Court order to instruct the Board to perform their duties.

The Constitution and Bylaws or the Standard for the breed may be amended at any time provided a copy of the proposed amendment has been sent by 1st class mail by the Secretary to each member in good standing accompanied by a ballot on which a choice for or against the action to be taken shall be indicated.

Jean Townsend filed a class - action lawsuit on behalf of herself and other dog owners whose dogs had suffered or died after taking Rimadyl ® (the «miracle drug» for arthritis heavily advertised by Pfizer).

Jean Townsend filed a class - action lawsuit was on Oct. 12 1999 on behalf herself and other dog owners whose dogs had suffered or died after taking Rimadyl ® (the «miracle drug» for arthritis heavily advertised by Pfizer).

Customers take legal action with the help of CAPS, which continues to protest HIP stores and collect consumer complaints CHICAGO, Ill. — A class action lawsuit was filed against Chicago area - based Happiness is Pets (HIP) on Valentine's Day.

I can't say for sure how the Economy Class war between the two airlines is going but I can say that British Airways appears to be taking drastic action in the premium cabin market on this route.

Also on 3DS, we saw Final Fantasy Explorers, a 4 player co-op action RPG with MMO style classes and more than 20 different professions for characters to take on.

This week on the Game Buzz, we take a look at the suspiciously co-incidental convergence of Curiosity's end with Microsoft's upcoming Xbox reveal; we chat about the new GTA V info and discuss the unveiling of Call of Duty: Ghosts; we return once more to Nintendo's Wii U woes and their new message to existing Wii owners; and finally we look at the class - action lawsuit being brought against Aliens: Colonial Marines.

You can join the Challenge with a class, team up with other students from your campus, or compete against other schools while you take action on the issues that you care about during the Campus EcoChallenge.

Even with a small tax, carbon emissions would become an unpredictable variable cost, creating a large incentive to reconfigure production processes to reduce or eliminate them... Politicians frequently ignore the preferences of economists, since economists usually prefer a reduced role for the preferences of politicians... However, if serious action is to be taken on global warming, someone in the political class needs to start paying attention to them.

Harrison Pensa took an interesting approach to its «Slaw Week» — three of its articles were about trends in certain areas of practice (including family law, class actions and social media law), while the other two concentrated on the business of law (including hiring a CEO and automating process - heavy work).

Two associates now working at the Montreal office are going to take the Ontario bar exams and three associates at the Toronto office are preparing for the Quebec bar exams, which will enable Torys to offer «seamless» service on multi-jurisdictional class action files, often filed simultaneously.