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Overturn: - One complete cycle of top to bottom mixing of previously stratified water masses. This phenomenon may occur in spring or fall, or after storms, and results in uniformity of chemical and physical properties of water at all depths.
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Judge won't overturn smoking ban  -  04 Aug 2008
Gazette Online,By Rod Boshart DES MOINES - A district judge ruled today that a coalition of bar owners failed to provide a convincing claim that a new law banning smoking

MPs Try To Overturn New Road Tax Scheme  -  04 Aug 2008
FinancialAdvice.co.uk,A report from the Environmental Audit Committee has blown open the government’s pursuit of car owners with the launch of the forthcoming new car tax regime.

Court urged to overturn order freezing assets  -  04 Aug 2008
Legalbrief (subscription),The wife of top genocide fugitive Felicien Kabuga has urged Kenya's High Court to overturn an order freezing the couple's local assets.

State sues US over polar bear listing  -  04 Aug 2008
Anchorage Daily News (subscription),By DAN JOLING AP The state of Alaska has sued the federal government to overturn the listing of polar bears as a threatened species.

Zuma's lawyers challenge corruption charges  -  04 Aug 2008
ABC Online,South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, Jacob Zuma, has appeared in court in an attempt to overturn corruption charges against him.

Honor student killed, 14 hurt as tornado hits bus in Zambales  -  04 Aug 2008
GMA news.tv,MANILA, Philippines - A candidate for high school valedictorian was killed while 14 were injured after a tornado caused their school bus to overturn in

Drill, Drill, Drill Is Working  -  04 Aug 2008
National Review Online,When McConnell asked Democrats if they’d overturn the ban at $4.50 a gallon, they replied “no.� When he raised the price to $5, $7, and $10, they cried “no

Catholic bishops endorse Calif. gay marriage ban  -  04 Aug 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,California's Roman Catholic bishops are urging parishioners to support a fall ballot measure that seeks to overturn the court ruling that legalized same-sex

Gay marriage: A way out  -  04 Aug 2008
USA TodayIndeed, California voters may overturn their high court's decision as early as November when a state constitutional ban on same-sex unions will appear on

Legal brew swirling in America's Cup is poison  -  04 Aug 2008
San Diego Union Tribune,In case you missed it, the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court voted 3-2 last week to overturn the lower court's ruling on the challenger of

Dave Villwock wins Seafair Chevrolet Cup after Jean Theoret penalized  -  04 Aug 2008
Seattle Times,The team cited the overturn of the 2004 Gold Cup as precedent when Nate Brown was given the win after Villwock and the Miss Budweiser had accepted the

Third parties say top-two primary hurts their chances  -  04 Aug 2008
Seattle Times,...decision that allowed the new primary to go forward, both Lindsley and Bennett, who ran for governor in 2004, still hope to overturn the top-two system.

Are cell phones a fringe benefit?  -  04 Aug 2008
Chicago Tribune,Still, the US Chamber of Commerce and several other business groups back legislation that would overturn the tax law. "No one's complying with the law,"

Judge Deriugina fails to overturn ban  -  Aug 3, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Aug 3 (Reuters) - Rhythmic gymnastics judge and former world champion Irina Deriugina on Sunday failed in her last-ditch attempt to overturn a four-year

GALWAY LANDLORD LOSES HIGH COURT BID TO OVERTURN TENANT COMPENSATION  -  Aug 3, 2008
Galway Bay FM,A Galway landlord who was ordered to pay a city tenant almost €13000 after illegally evicting him has lost a High Court bid to overturn the award.

Calif. counties lose bid to overturn marijuana law  -  Aug 1, 2008
The Associated PressSan Diego supervisors had sued to overturn the state law after it was passed by voters in 1996, but a Superior Court judge ruled against them in 2006.

California's pot law upheld in appeals court  -  Aug 1, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,McDonald said, county governments are unaffected by any such conflicts and therefore have no right to sue to overturn the entire state law.

SoCal Counties Lose Bid To Overturn Marijuana Law  -  Aug 1, 2008
KOLO,San Diego supervisors sued to overturn Proposition 215, but a Superior Court judge ruled against them in December 2006. The county appealed last year and

SAN DIEGO: Court upholds medical marijuana law  -  Aug 1, 2008
North County Times - Californian,Karen wrote on Jul 31, 2008 9:22 PM:A 2006 poll found that 80% of San Diego County voters agreed that "By suing the state to overturn California’s medical

SoCal counties lose bid to overturn marijuana law  -  Aug 1, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,San Diego and San Bernardino counties have lost their latest court battle to resist issuing identification cards to qualified medical marijuana patients.

Murphy's attempt to overturn murder conviction moves on  -  Aug 1, 2008
Twin Falls Times-News,By Andrea Jackson She's eager to prove James Murphy killed himself and has tried to overturn her own conviction for years, while serving a life sentence at

Georgia Chamber Asks Appellate Court to Overturn CO2 Ruling  -  Jul 30, 2008
MarketWatchATLANTA, July 30, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Georgia Chamber of Commerce today filed an amicus brief asking the state Court of Appeals to overturn

Lords overturn Saudi probe ruling  -  Jul 30, 2008
BBC News,The House of Lords has ruled that the Serious Fraud Office acted lawfully when it halted its investigation into a Saudi arms deal.

Gordon seeks to overturn red card  -  Jul 29, 2008
BBC News,Down midfielder Dan Gordon is taking his case to the GAA's Central Hearings Committee in an attempt to get his red card against Laois rescinded.

Batter up: Little League turns to limited instant replay system  -  Jul 29, 2008
The Canadian Press,Replay would be used "to overturn an obvious wrong," said Dennis Lewin, chairman of Little League's Board of Directors. The rule limits replay to instances

Iraq seeks to overturn Olympic ban  -  Jul 26, 2008
GulfNews,Baghdad: Iraqi officials headed to Switzerland for a meeting with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday over Iraqi participation in next

Proposal to Overturn Private Club Membership Law Unlikely to Get ...  -  Aug 1, 2008
KCPW,...(KCPW News) While the Governor supports it, and the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control just approved it, the Legislature will ultimately decide the

Congress should overturn court’s Exxon ruling  -  Jul 31, 2008
Tundra Drums,Unless Congress acts to overturn this ruling, the court has paved the way for corporate rights to trump individual rights whenever manmade disasters put

Cape Hatteras vehicle limits worked. So why overturn them?  -  Jul 30, 2008
McClatchy Washington Bureau,Up in Washington, North Carolina's two Republican senators, Elizabeth Dole and Richard Burr, were working to overturn a federal court agreement that,

SaveThePlasticBag.com Sues Los Angeles County to Overturn Plastic ...  -  Jul 24, 2008
MarketWatchThe coalition has also sued the County of Los Angeles to overturn a plastic bag ban adopted earlier this year by the Board of Supervisors.

NRA Suing to Overturn Gun Bans  -  Jul 29, 2008
The Epoch Times,By Laura Market The National Rifle Association (NRA) is suing San Francisco, Chicago and three Chicago suburbs to overturn their ban on handguns.

Kedah overturn two-goal deficit to thrash Penang  -  Jul 23, 2008
Malaysia Star,By LOGANATH VELLOO ALOR STAR: Kedah staged a magnificent comeback to overturn a two-goal deficit and book their place in the Malaysia Cup quarter-finals

Veterans' Groups File Notice To Overturn Dismissal of PTSD Care Suit  -  Jul 29, 2008
Kaiser network.org,Two veterans groups on Monday filed a notice with the Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco to overturn the decision of a lower court judge

Overturn more industrial laws:Unions  -  Jul 22, 2008
ABC Online,WA's peak union body is planning to lobby the state's Federal Labor MPs over the next month to encourage them to wind back more of the former Government's

Chambers loses bid to overturn Olympic ban  -  Jul 18, 2008
CBC.ca,...(Lefteris Pitarakis/Associated Press) British sprinter Dwain Chambers has lost his battle to overturn a lifetime ban in time to compete at the Beijing

Dismay at overturn of migrant means test  -  Jul 23, 2008
Radio Netherlands,A number of Dutch MPs have reacted with dismay to a ruling by a judge in Roermond, overturning a requirement by the Dutch government that Dutch residents

Bid To Overturn Life Of Brian Ban  -  Jul 19, 2008
Sky News,A Welsh town is trying to overturn a 30-year ban on showing controversial Monty Python film The Life Of Brian. The 1979 hit comedy - which stars Graham

Family lobbies to overturn state dog law  -  Jul 30, 2008
phillyBurbs.com,By GEMA MARIA DUARTE BRISTOL - Kathy Krieger is on a mission. And before it's over, she expects to visit every municipality in Bucks County.

Innocence Project seeks to overturn Newark man's murder conviction  -  Jul 30, 2008
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com,...by William Kleinknecht/The Star-Ledger The Innocence Project came to Newark Tuesday seeking the release of a man convicted of murder, but ran into tough

US set to overturn HIV travel ban  -  Jul 17, 2008
BBC News,The US Senate has voted to overturn a rule banning HIV-positive visitors from entering the US. The US is one of only a dozen countries - including Sudan,

Three patients who are going blind overturn NHS drug ban  -  Jul 22, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Three elderly patients who went to the High Court to be given a drug to stop them going blind will receive treatment on the NHS.

Turkish watchdog aims to overturn investor ruling  -  Jul 20, 2008
Financial Times,By Vincent Boland in Ankara Turkey's capital markets watchdog is appealing a court ruling favouring investors who claimed they were unfairly treated in a

Mozambique: Albano Silva Case - Will Supreme Court Overturn the ...  -  Jul 29, 2008
AllAfrica.com,The case of the six men accused of the 1999 attempted murder of prominent lawyer Albano Silva is now before Mozambique's Supreme Court.

Homecare Industry Urges Congress to Overturn Veto of Medicare Bill ...  -  Jul 15, 2008
MarketWatchThe Congress has studied the bidding program, understands its shortfalls, and now seems poised to overturn the President's veto.

Anti-Pope protesters overturn Australia's pilgrim 'annoyance laws'  -  Jul 15, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,By Bonnie Malkin in Sydney Anti-pope protesters have been given the green light to annoy World Youth Day pilgrims, after Australia's Federal Court struck

Canada to overturn entry ban on PNG dancers  -  Jul 27, 2008
Radio New Zealand International,The Governor of Papua New Guinea’s Eastern Highlands province is to hold a teleconference today with Canadian Immigration officials about revoking a travel

Chambers bids to overturn ban  -  Jul 9, 2008
The Press AssociationAthlete Dwain Chambers begins a race against time on Wednesday to try to clear the way for him to compete at next month's Olympic Games in Beijing.

GOP asks Rhode Island Supreme Court to overturn elections board ...  -  Jul 27, 2008
Providence Journal,By STEVE PEOPLES PROVIDENCE –– The state Republican Party has asked the Rhode Island Supreme Court to reverse a recent Board of Elections ruling that blocks

Ticketmaster seeks to overturn scalping legislation  -  Jul 9, 2008
CBC.ca,Ticketmaster is seeking to overturn anti-scalping legislation, lobbying the Ontario and Manitoba governments to review rules banning the resale of tickets.

Mastermind seeks to overturn smokin ban  -  Jul 11, 2008
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation,Mastermind Kenya Limited on Friday moved to the High Court to challenge the Tobacco Control Act. Mastermind Tobacco, manufactures of cigarettes and tobacco




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