1.   But the agency is proposing the other steps and will seek public comment before making a final ruling.

2.   No action was likely to result, however, at least until a final ruling from the Committee.

3.   And as the time for a final ruling loomed early this year, was obviously troubled.

4.   And, well down the road, the U.S. Supreme Court might be called upon to make a final ruling.

5.   Attorneys for both sides predicted that an appellate court will issue a final ruling before he is scheduled to leave office.

6.   Babbitt hopes to issue a final ruling on the Indian gaming regulations in November.

7.   Before the final ruling, however, Henn-Lee decided not to move.

8.   Bertelsmann Buch AG, one of the German publishers that could be affected by the decision, declined to comment ahead of a final ruling.

9.   Both parties are now awaiting a final ruling from the judge.

10.   A final ruling is expected on Monday.