• All of this came to light in court last week when the 46-year-old Ms Corley pleaded guilty to defrauding the Pentagon.

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  • The buildings were considered pioneers in the "light-court" model of tenement development, intended as an alternative to the dark and unventilated tenements common at the time.

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  • Some details about the scale of the Liberty Reserve operation came to light in court documents unsealed by the New York office of the DoJ, which is leading the action against the service.

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  • The Lakers light their court in the same fashion, but they're the Lakers, in showbiz L.A. (For what it's worth: Barclays is much lower-lit than Madison Square Garden.) The Nets don't have to try so hard to be cool.

    WSJ: Brooklyn Nets: Come On, Brooklyn: Turn On the Lights

  • He was forced to resign from Chetham's after an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old girl came to light, the court heard.

    BBC: Michael Brewer arriving at Manchester Crown Court

  • Mr Brewer, who was honoured by the Queen for services to music, was forced to resign from Chetham's after an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old girl came to light, the court heard.

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  • In allowing the Jones suit to go ahead, the Supreme Court made light of this danger.

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  • Ciaran Shields, the Donaldson family's solicitor, argued before Coroner Denis McCauley in Letterkenny, County Donegal, that any further adjournment would be unlawful in light of a European court ruling in another case.

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  • When the Nets began playing at the Barclays, it was obvious that the team had decided to do something dramatic with lighting, which was to brightly light the herringbone basketball court and keep the rest of the place in darkness.

    WSJ: Brooklyn Nets: Come On, Brooklyn: Turn On the Lights

  • The 47th-ranked Russian completely controlled the centre of the court and make light of Stevenson's huge first serve.

    BBC: Capriati through in style

  • Occasionally cases come to court which throw light on a system of patronage and nepotism which means everyone who is anyone in Iranian society has some kind of connection to the ruling mullahs.

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  • It had to be preserved, and Foster's scheme for so doing entailed sweeping away the clutter of now obsolete bookstack buildings from around it and covering the court with a light glass-and-steel roof, creating Europe's largest enclosed space, which will function as the access core of the museum.

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  • Lawyers for the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (IBRC) - which took over the Anglo Irish Bank - told the court there could be no doubt about the decision to jail him in the light of new evidence brought to the Supreme Court.

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  • He also cited a failure to prosecute E in light of judgements from a Belgian court.

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  • The Clinton administration was enraged by the relatively light sentences passed by a Colombian court on the Rodriguez Orejuela brothers earlier this year.

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  • Hamdan was cool and calm as he addressed the court, wearing a light-colored jacket, a white shirt and traditional white headdress.

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  • "There's a substantial amount of fisheries work that's not actually going to see the light of day until after the court case is resolved, " USF's Murawski said.

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  • Last year, Lord Browne, former BP chief executive, abruptly quit after it came to light that he lied to a court about his affair with a young man.

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  • Since there was nothing in the record about bribery or kickbacks, the Court remanded Skilling's conviction on 19 counts of fraud and conspiracy to the lower court for reconsideration in light of its opinion.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Despite lacking consistency at present, 16-year-old Broady - a recent practice partner for Rafael Nadal - possesses an impressive physique, has a calm on-court demeanour, is light on his feet and benefits from a potent forehand.

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  • Last year, Lord Browne, former BP (nyse: BP - news - people ) chief executive, abruptly quit after it came to light that he lied to a court about his affair with a young man.

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  • But lawyers for the group asked Judge Mackie QC to delay their court application in the light of Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt's decision last month to order a full review of the JCPCT recommendations by the Independent Review Panel (IRP).

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  • Lord Hoffmann's blunder has cast a harsh light on Britain's highest court, and raised serious doubts about whether the Law Lords will be ready to deal with the wave of controversial cases expected after the Human Rights Act comes into force, probably next year.

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  • Levine the Court gave a bright green light to personal injury lawyers filing crippling lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies.

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  • The BBC's East Africa correspondent, Will Ross, says the court case may shed some light on the attack itself but it is unlikely to help in the effort to secure Mrs Tebbutt's release.

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  • This has generated legitimate concerns that UAVs could be used by the government in ways that infringe privacy rights, particularly in light of three 1980s-era Supreme Court decisions that found no Fourth Amendment violation in warrantless observations from manned government aircraft.

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  • The decision by New York Presbyterian Hospital not to discipline Dr. Moses and to allow him to continue to operate was made in light of the negative tests and a court-ordered examination of Dr. Moses in May 2006 by a forensic psychiatrist who opined that he had no cocaine addiction problem.

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  • The Supreme Court, which gave the green light to Mexico City's abortion law, is mulling whether its gay weddings infringe the constitution.

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  • The German Constitutional Court had just given the green light for the ESM - the eurozone's permanent bailout fund - to go ahead.

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