• The judge ruled against Zambia's application to dismiss Donegal's claim, but at the same time proposed to end a freeze of Zambian assets secured by the fund.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Zambia loses 'vulture fund' case

  • They also launch the droplets further above the ground and the higher the trajectory, the more time a droplet has to freeze before it lands.

    ECONOMIST: Snowmaking

  • There was a time when you could cause a website to freeze up just by hitting enter repeatedly when your web browser was open to it.

    FORBES: DDoS Defense: Preventing business disruption

  • She pieced the debris into a spectral constellation suspended in mid-air that seems to freeze-frame the explosion, stopping time in its tracks.

    ECONOMIST: Contemporary art

  • Education Minister John O'Dowd said the payments reflected the decision across the public sector to provide additional payments to low paid staff at a time when a pay freeze was effective.

    BBC: Low earning education staff get ?250 extra payment

  • The aim is to freeze the runners, but at the same time blur the background with a streaky effect to show speed.

    BBC: Picture power: Running for gold

  • Yet Europe, or rather Germany, now risks a reboot of a credit freeze that, this time, might be too large to thaw.

    FORBES: Political Inertia Edges Europe To An Economic Abyss

  • Taking professional-looking images is made easy with 19 different integrated Smart Modes, which allow users to choose from a series of preset scenario options such as Light trace or Action freeze to ensure the perfect shot is captured every time.

    ENGADGET: Samsung outs cheaper, WiFi-only Galaxy Camera

  • Ergen may want to freeze up the satellite industry further, giving him more time to gain on DirecTV as he managed to do while their merger was slated.

    FORBES: Murdoch Won't Deal With Ergen Again

  • "Having consulted with partners, businesses and the wider public, albeit in the limited time at my disposal, there was no overwhelming support or objection to either a freeze or a council tax rise, " Mr Surl added.

    BBC: PCC proposes 2% policing tax increase for Gloucestershire

  • Mr Salmond said the government was concentrating on getting on with the job of dealing with the present conditions and there would be time later for reviews and examination of the country's response to the big freeze.

    BBC: First Minister's Questions

  • Besides the ethical issues in buying counterfeits there are very practical applications: buy a fake Rolex and the worst case scenario for the user is having the time wrong, but go skiing in a faux North Face and you might freeze to death.

    FORBES: Golfers Beware: Counterfeit Clubs Proliferate Online

  • Enterprise Minister Fergus Ewing said the changes would freeze interest and charges from the time a debtor's application is submitted to their creditors.

    BBC: Ministers plan changes to debt arrangement scheme

  • Moreover, bank regulators are becoming tougher with banks about loose lending practices, which could mean that less credit is available at just the same time as the bond market is shut in sharp contrast to the last junk-bond freeze in 1998.

    ECONOMIST: Junk bonds

  • In an interview at the State Palace, Habibie told TIME he will not cover up for his former mentor, but he has so far declined to freeze the family's holdings or to follow up on the investigation in any meaningful way.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia

  • However, he points out that this time, manufacturing companies and workers are seeking short-term working and pay freeze agreements in order to retain skilled workers, in contrast to the mass layoffs in the 1980s.

    BBC: A tale of three recessions

  • "If you want to introduce differential, it's much easier to do it at a time when pay's increasing more quickly so you can, for example, freeze pay in some regions and raise it more quickly in others, " he said.

    BBC: Union fury over public sector pay plans

  • Ronnie Smith, general secretary of Scotland's largest teaching union, the EIS, said the McCormac review had come at a time when "increasingly beleaguered" teachers were having to sacrifice some conditions while facing a pensions raid and a pay freeze.

    BBC: McCormac review recommends more teacher flexibility

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