11.   Japan would have an internationally recognized right to levy retaliatory penalties on US products.

12.   Kenner said she would refrain from levying any penalty on Sears pending the outcome of negotiations with federal prosecutors.

13.   Ms. Kaye chose not to adopt for New York courts a strict federal court rule that levies financial penalties on lawyers for filing frivolous or ill-prepared lawsuits.

14.   No penalties have been levied so far this year, even though complaints in the first four months had already surpassed the number in the previous full year.

15.   OSHA records show that Southwire has had numerous penalties levied against it for workplace violations.

16.   The NCAA has hesitated to levy TV penalties against one school because they often hurt innocent schools, Swank said.

17.   The meeting takes place amid signs Germany has failed to win support for a plan that would levy automatic penalties on countries that allow their budget deficits to slip.

18.   The penalties were levied by the United States after negotiations stalled between the two countries.

19.   The proceeding, which includes a public hearing, will also determine what penalties should be levied if the charges stand.

20.   The order will levy heavy penalties on customers that draw more gas than they ordered.