1.   S., however, and it is those businesses that violate the act.

2.   Here a president, or perhaps members of his staff using his powers, had violated an act of Congress in order to pursue an unauthorized war.

3.   If Gazprom is deemed to have violated the act, sanctions could be waived or imposed selectively.

4.   The Martins pleaded guilty to violating the act and were fined.

5.   The Nigerian scheme Ferguson describes in his suit, which is between two companies, does not violate the act.

6.   The suit is the first class action accusing a company of violating the act.

7.   They both have equities operations in the U.S., however, and it is those businesses that violate the act.

8.   U.S. District Judge Louis Bechtle ruled in favor of the environmentalists, saying logging on private land would harm the bird and violate the act.

9.   Whether those maneuverings violated the act is impossible to answer at this stage.

10.   While suits are uncommon, companies accused of violating the act have found the exemptions to be limited protection, lawyers say.