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  1. An Anchorage jury awarded $287 million for actual damages and $5 billion for, punitive ,damages. The punitive damages amount was equal to a single year's profit by
  2. Which is also complemented with a new power tariff, which imposes economically, punitive ,measurements on inefficient use of power. Though development was hampered by
  3. The law firm of Mitchell, Silberberg & Knapp LLP, Day was awarded $1 million, punitive ,damages,$5.6 million plus $2 million interest for losses incurred in a sham
  4. Against all three defendants, it went on to 396 U. S. 1049,1050 awards him, punitive ,damages of $25,000 against Ginsburg and $50,000 against Fact magazine, Inc. "
  5. Of proof for civil contempt, however,is a preponderance of the evidence, and, punitive , sanctions (punishment) can only be imposed after due process. In civil
  6. Canadian border. Jack London, in his story '"Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! " ', described a, punitive ,European expedition to a South Pacific island deliberately exposing the
  7. For a third hearing and let stand its ruling that Exxon owes $2.5 billion in, punitive ,damages. Exxon then appealed to the Supreme Court, which agreed to hear the
  8. War, Boston had been the center of much revolutionary activity, leading to the, punitive ,Massachusetts Government Act in 1774 that ended local government. Popular
  9. Who was now at the head of a Italian invasion of Italy, launched a massive, punitive ,campaign, crushing the Helvetic under their commander Claudius Severus and
  10. But less than malicious. " Name" latices 080626" /> The judgment limits, punitive ,damages to the compensatory damages, which for this case were calculated as
  11. Corporations. " Exxon's official position is that, punitive ,damages greater than $25 million are not justified because the spill resulted
  12. Of the Bible. Consequently, Kant received a stern education strict, punitive , and disciplinary that preferred Latin and religious instruction over
  13. Taken hostage on 4 November. One early option considered AC-130H retaliatory, punitive ,strikes deep within Iran. Later gunship flights exceeded the 1979
  14. xvii.1.11) that much later the Emperor Julian undertook a, punitive ,expedition against the Alemannic, who by then were in Alsace, and crossed the
  15. Cyprus were forced to pay tribute. Sargon II was killed in 705 BC while on a, punitive ,raid against the Commercials and was succeeded by Sennacherib. Sennacherib (
  16. Failing to comply with the Flag Code, and it is not widely enforced—indeed, punitive ,enforcement would conflict with the First Amendment right to freedom of speech.
  17. With obvious implications for the then widespread practice of rote learning and, punitive ,discipline in education. Skinner also suggests that the main thing people learn
  18. Name (50 % of the total Name population) perished. The commander of the, punitive ,expedition, General Other von Troth, was eventually relieved and reprimanded
  19. Evil to our judicial system, which seeks to create justice via punishment — ", punitive ,justice" — punishing acts that are seen as bad or wrong. He contrasts this
  20. The east and north. Thus, the Gulag possessed two functions, the first one was, punitive , and the second one was economic. According to Anne Applebaum," In 1906,only
  21. Rising tensions led to an increase in clashes on Israel's borders and Israeli, punitive ,attacks on Gaza, Jordan and Syria (December 1955-July 1956). Arab states
  22. This comprehensive list included public roads, tariffs,coining, collecting, punitive , fees and the investiture, the seating and unseating of office holders. These
  23. Court ruling in a similar case, which caused Judge Holland to increase the, punitive ,damages to $4.5 billion, plus interest. After more appeals, and oral arguments
  24. Of any punitive damages awarded in other civil proceedings. The $5 billion in, punitive ,damages was awarded later, and the Seattle Seven's share could have been as
  25. But stipulated that the seafood companies would have to repay almost all of any, punitive ,damages awarded in other civil proceedings. The $5 billion in punitive damages
  26. That Christ died to give God" satisfaction," as taught by Anselm, or as a, punitive ,substitute as taught by the Reformers). The effective change included all
  27. Arrested and charged with vandalism, and IBM was fined more than US$120,000 for, punitive ,and clean-up costs. In 2005,a similar ad campaign was launched by Sony and
  28. Profits in a business. Special damages basically include the compensatory and, punitive ,damages for the tort committed in lieu of the injury or harm to the plaintiff.
  29. Liable, the league could have been ordered to pay as much as $300 million in, punitive ,damages. Selim was eager to settle the case because the judge had previously
  30. They do take well to training if positive methods are used, but will balk at, punitive ,training methods. They are generally quiet, but will alarm bark if necessary
  31. Biafra's appeal was denied; he had to pay the outstanding royalties and, punitive ,damages, and was forced to hand over the rights to the majority of Dead
  32. A US case would be difficult to get recognition for in a European court, where, punitive , damages are most likely to be considered to violate order public.2 Contemptuous
  33. As $507.5 million. Name" scotusopinion" /> The basis for limiting, punitive ,damages to no more than twice the actual damages has no precedent to support it
  34. Ruler of the Singhasari kingdom, refused to pay tribute and the Khan sent a, punitive ,expedition which arrived off the coast of Java in 1293. By that time, a rebel
  35. Which by the standards of Amnesty International, ought to be considered, punitive ,as it is twice as long as the regular tour of duty. Limited steps have been
  36. Such as freedom of speech. Punitive damages (non-compensatory) Generally, punitive ,damages, which are also termed exemplary damages in the United Kingdom, are not
  37. Harvard as the senior general of the United States Army. He personally led a, punitive ,expedition involving two Regular Army regiments and some militia. This force
  38. Malice, and was ordered to pay damages of nearly $200,000,including $20,000 in, punitive ,damages, to the band members. Malice was defined for the jury as" conduct
  39. In retaliation for doctor strikes – The Hamas government confirmed the ", punitive ,measure against doctors" because, in its view, they had incited other doctors
  40. 9:20,Exodus 32:35),although it was to Aaron’s tribe of Levi that the work of, punitive ,vengeance was committed (Exodus 32:26). Priesthood At the time when the tribe
  41. Peace Conference. The resulting Treaty of Versailles, due to European allies ', punitive ,and territorial designs, showed insufficient conformity with these points and
  42. Stability during this tumultuous time. Sheridan II is recorded as having made, punitive ,raids outside the borders of Assyria to clear Ara mean and other tribal peoples
  43. Court of Appeals ordered the original judge, Russel Holland, to reduce the, punitive ,damages. On December 6,2002,the judge announced that he had reduced the
  44. 22, 2006. The court cited recent Supreme Court rulings relative to limits on, punitive ,damages. Exxon appealed again. On May 23, 2007,the 9th Circuit Court of
  45. Again ruled in Torn's favor and Hopper was required to pay another $475,000 in, punitive ,damages. According to News meat, Hopper donated $2,000 to the Republican
  46. To Gaul, was replaced by Gains Julius Alpines Classicists. Suetonius conducted, punitive ,operations, but criticism by Classicists led to an investigation headed by
  47. Benson notes that, in the interest of deterring crime, legal codes may impose, punitive ,damages for intentional torts. For instance, a thief who breaks into a house by
  48. And Artaxerxes across the Aegean, to subjugate the Cyclades, and then to make, punitive ,attacks on Athens and Eritrea. Reaching Europa in mid-summer after a successful
  49. 287 million for actual damages and $5 billion for punitive damages. The, punitive ,damages amount was equal to a single year's profit by Exxon at that time. To
  50. Is expected to be exercised in their application. In the United States, punitive ,damages awards are subject to the limitations imposed by the due process of law

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