21.   In legal terms, the ruling means that a state government can be held responsible for the acts of cities that have historically maintained segregated systems.

22.   In essence, the ruling means that the government can now put on its case.

23.   In many restaurants the ruling may mean nothing at all, since restaurants are not required to do anything unless they choose to make claims.

24.   In many restaurants, the ruling may mean nothing at all, since restaurants are not required to do anything unless they choose to make claims.

25.   James Mize, the attorney for the canvassing board, said the ruling means the members must look at each dimpled chad and decide whether it counts.

26.   It was unclear precisely what the ruling would mean for city schools.

27.   Jackson County prosecutors said the rulings mean more people who kill children during vicious discipline will be charged with murder.

28.   Kaufold said the ruling also meant that commercial properties adjacent to Republic that were to be purchased for the runway extension would instead remain on the local tax rolls.

29.   Legal experts have been unable to clarify whether the appeals court ruling effectively meant that former officers Thomas Wiese and Thomas Bruder could not be tried on further charges.

30.   Since State Farm is a mutual company, owned by its policy holders, the ruling would eventually mean higher rates.